Arti decorative e design

Schweitzer Möbeldesign 1927-1984 / Mobilier Suisse Création de 1927-1984. [-58%]

Grey, Gilbert & Claude Lichtenstein & Arthur Rüegg: · 1986 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€17.50 ($19.29 | £14.60 | ¥3,081)

1986 (24,2 x 21 cm) Oblong, 184 pp. German / French text, numerous b/w., ills., hardcover. BOOKSALE 2018: 42,50 NOW € 17,50. Well illustrated survey of Swiss furniture design Illustrations in black and white and good desctiptions/ Also included biographies of Swiss designer...

Plywood. A material Story.

Wilk, Christopher: · 2017 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€39.95 ($44.03 | £33.32 | ¥7,032)

July 2017, (21 x 26,5 cm), 240 pp. English text, 325 colour ills., hardcover. Plywood is an astonishingly versatile material, made by gluing together layers of cross-grained veneers, creating a pliable board that can be stronger than solid wood. Stylish and practical, plywood ...

The Bauhaus #itsalldesign

Kries, Mateo & Jolanthe Kugler: · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€69.95 ($77.10 | £58.35 | ¥12,313)

March 207, (19,3 x 24,9 cm), 464 pp. English, 500 ills. (mainly colour), paperback The Bauhaus was one of the 20th century’s most influential cultural movements, yet at the same time it is regarded as the epitome of the Modernist design cliché: geometric, industrial, minimalis...

Knoll Textiles, 1945–2010

Martin, Earl & essays Paul Makovsky, Bobbye Tigerman, Angela Völker and Susan Ward. Catalogue design by Irma Boom: · 2011 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€69.95 ($77.10 | £58.35 | ¥12,313)

August, 2011, (22,,2 x 27 cm), 432 pp. English text, 300 colour ills., 100 in b/w., hardcover. Published for the Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture. Book design Irma Boom. In 1940, Hans Knoll founded a company in New York that soon ear...

Nature’s Jewels.

Hemmerle, Stefan: · 2014 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€90.00 ($99.20 | £75.07 | ¥15,843)

2014, limited edition of 1000 copies, numbered

Art of Nature

HEMMERLE - Hemmerle, Stefan: · 1996 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€49.00 ($54.01 | £40.87 | ¥8,625)

Munich 1996

Wij zijn Gispen. 100 jaar design, duurzaamheid en innovatie.

GISPEN - Zwaan, Nelly de, et al: · 2016 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€29.95 ($33.01 | £24.98 | ¥5,272)

September 2016, (24 x 21,5 cm), Oblong, 108 pp. Dutch text, numerous ills., hardcover. Willem Hendrik Gispen nam op 4 september 1916 een Rotterdamse smederij over. In relatief korte tijd maakte hij er een moderne metaalfabriek van. In Culemborg groeide de fabriek uit tot een ...

Jean Royere.

ROYERE - Seguin, Patrick & Jacques Lacoste: · 2013 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€193.60 ($213.39 | £161.49 | ¥34,079)

2013, (26 x 31 cm), 656 pp. French/ English text, numerous ills. colour, 2 hardcover volumes in luxury slipcase. In 1931, aged 29, Jean Royère (1902–1981) resigned from a comfortable position in the import–export trade in order to set up business as an interior designer. He le...

A passion for Jean Prouvé. From furniture to architecture. The Laurence and Patrick Seguin collection.

PROUVE - Seguin, Patrick: · 2013 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€151.95 ($167.48 | £126.75 | ¥26,748)

2013, (25 x 30 cm), 280 pp. English/ French text, numerous ills in colour & b/w., jardcover. When Laurence and Patrick Seguin discovered the work of Jean Prouvé in the late 1980s, they were immediately struck by the unique aesthetic of these pieces. The couple quickly took an ...

Modern Wohnen. Möbeldesign und Wohkultur der Moderne.

Fischer, Rudolf & Wolf Tegethoff: · 2016 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€47.50 ($52.35 | £39.62 | ¥8,361)

Frebruary 2016, (17,5 x 24,5 cm), 472 pp. German text, numerous b/w ills., hardcover. Das Thema Wohnen war mit der Entwicklung des Neuen Bauens von Beginn an eng verbunden. Das Buch untersucht in 19 Beiträgen die Entwicklung des Neuen Wohnens in den Bereichen des Möbeldesign...

History of Design. Decorative Arts and Material Culture, 1400-2000.

Kirkham, Pat & Susan Weber: · 2013 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.22 | ¥11,442)

November 2013, 24,8 x 30 cm), 704 pp. English text, 760 ills. (colour & b/w)., hardcover. Spanning six centuries of global design, this far-reaching survey is the first to offer an account of the vast history of decorative arts and design produced in Africa, the Americas, Asia...

Ted Noten Ubiqist.

Allen, Jennifer & Gert Staal: · 2015 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,921)

June 2015, (22 x 29 cm), 240 pp. Dutch text, nuemerous colour ills., hardcover. Ted Noten behoort tot de meest eigenzinnige en radicale ontwerpers van dit moment. Wereldwijd hebben zijn doorschijnende acryllaat tassen - waarin soms een dier, juwelen of cocaïne en dan weer wap...

Kem Weber, Designer and Architect.

Long, Christopher: · 2014 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€31.50 ($34.72 | £26.28 | ¥5,545)

November 2014, (20,3 x 25,4 cm), 304 pp. English text, 301 ill. (96 in colour), hardback. BOOKSALE: 52,50 now € 31,50 For German-born Kem Weber (1889-1963), design was not about finding a new expression; it was about responding to "structural, economic, and social requirem...

Le Corbusier et la Lampe Gras./ Le Corbusier and the Gras Lamp.

Teissonniere, Didier, preface Antoine Picon, Introduction Arthur Ruegg: · 2014 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,041)

May 2014, (21 x 27 cm), 124 pp. French ? English texts, 80 colour ills., hardcover. This book traces the history of an encounter between a remarkable invention, half-industrial half-design object, and one of the most famous architects of the 20th century. Created in 1921, the...

Piet Klaarhamer, Architect en meubelontwerper.

Kuper, Marijke & Monique Teunissen: · 2014 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€34.50 ($38.03 | £28.78 | ¥6,073)

2014, (22,5 x 22,5 cm), 228 pp. Dutch text, 188 ills. (colour hardcover. Piet Klaarhamer (1874-1954) was naast de leermeester van Gerrit Rietveld een onafhankelijke vakman die vernieuwing en zuiverheid in de kunst nastreefde. Met deze monografie wordt voor de eerste maal een ...

Les Decorateurs des années 50.

Favardin, Patrick: · 2012 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.24 | ¥16,723)

2012, (23 x 30,5 cm), 352 pp. French text, 400 colour ills., hardcover with dustwrappers. Le renouveau des arts décoratifs dans la France d’après-guerre est d’une extrême diversité, du style 40 qui perdure à travers les commandes officielles au meuble classique ou néoclassique...

Max Ingrand. Du Verre a la Lumiere.

INGRAND - Martin-Vivier, Pierre Emmanuel: · 2009 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€69.99 ($77.14 | £58.38 | ¥12,320)

September 2009, (24 x 32 cm), 256 pp, French text, numerous ills., hardcover Fasciné par le reflet magique de la lumière à travers les vitraux de Chartres, qu'il découvre enfant, Max Ingrand (1908-1969) ne cesse durant près de quarante ans d'explorer les champs multiples du ve...

Mid-century Modern. A Complete sourcebook

Bradbury, Dominic: · 2020 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€48.95 ($53.95 | £40.83 | ¥8,617)

2020 (reprint) (20,4 x 26,2 cm) 544 pp. English text, numerous ills., softcover with flaps The definitive survey of one of the most popular, collectable and dynamic periods of international design. With over 1,000 illustrations, this is a must-have for any design aficionado, c...

Richard Hutten. Taking Form, Making Form.

HUTTEN - Hinte, Ed van: · 2002 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€75.00 ($82.67 | £62.56 | ¥13,202)

November 2002, (17 x 24 cm), 208 pp. English text, fully illsutrated, hardcover Richard Hutten is one of the most successful of the new generation of Dutch designers that developed its reputation through the pioneering work of Droog Design. His real name is now turning into a ...

Sitzen, Liegen, Schaukeln. Müobel von Thonet.

Epple, Sabine & Thomas Miltschuss & Wolfgang Thillmann: · 2014 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

April 2014, (23 x 30 cm), 224 pp. German text, 293 colour- & 123 b/w. ills., hardcover. BOOKSALE 2018: 49,99 NOW € 29,95 Katalog zur Ausstellung in Grassi Museum für Angewandete Kunst, Leipzig. Wer kennt nicht die berühmten Kaffeehausstühle, die geschwungenen Schauk...