Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

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

PROUVE - Seguin, Patrick: · 2013

€151.95 ($167.48 | £126.77 | ¥26,744)

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

€47.50 ($52.35 | £39.63 | ¥8,360)

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

€65.00 ($71.64 | £54.23 | ¥11,440)

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

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,920)

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

€31.50 ($34.72 | £26.28 | ¥5,544)

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

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,040)

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

€34.50 ($38.03 | £28.78 | ¥6,072)

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

€95.00 ($104.71 | £79.26 | ¥16,720)

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

€69.99 ($77.14 | £58.39 | ¥12,319)

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

€48.95 ($53.95 | £40.84 | ¥8,615)

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

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,200)

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

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

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...

Hans J. Wegner. Just One Good Chair. (DEUTSCH)

Holmsted.Olesen, Christian: · 2014

€52.50 ($57.86 | £43.80 | ¥9,240)

April 2014, (25,8 x 32,7 cm), 256 pp. German text, 300 ills., hardcover. Der Name von Hans J. Wegner (1914–2007) ist untrennbar mit seinen unübertroffenen Stühlen verbunden, mit denen er dem dänischen Design international zum Durchbruch verhalf. Jeder Designliebhaber hat ein...

Hans J. Wegner. Just One Good Chair.

Holmsted Olesen, Christian: · 2014

€69.95 ($77.10 | £58.36 | ¥12,311)

April 2014, (25,8 x 32,7 cm), 256 pp. English text, 300 ills., hardcover. The name Hans J. Wegner (1914–2007) is inseparable from his unrivalled chairs, which helped Danish design to achieve its international breakthrough. Every design fan has his or her favorite from among ...

Tegendraads Modern. Een bevrijdend alternatief voor de strenge Goed Wonen norm.

Koch, Andre & contr. Sylvia van Schaik, Peter Wever, Roxali Bijmoer, Godelieve Huijskens, Wilma Kliphuis, Esther Nanlohy, Marleen Windhorst & Marjan Blomjous: · 2014

€34.50 ($38.03 | £28.78 | ¥6,072)

February 2014, (22 x 28 cm), 256 pp. Dutch text, numerous ills., hardcover. In deze publicatie wordt het begrip Tegendraads Modern gelanceerd als tegenhanger van het jaren vijftig (neo-)modernisme van Goed Wonen. Het betreft die vorm van moderniteit in de vormgeving voor de w...

René Herbst. Pioneer of Modernism.

Delaporte, Guillemette:: · 2004

€24.95 ($27.50 | £20.81 | ¥4,391)

Paris 2004, (23,7 28 cm), 261 pp. English text, nuemerous colour ills., hardcover with dustjacket. BOOKSALE 2018: 67,95 NOW € 24,95 - A pioneer of Modernism in France in the early 1920s, Rene Herbst (1891-1982), who trained as an architect before moving on to interior deco...

Tomado. Van der Togt's Massa-Artikelen Dordrecht 1923-1982.

Hummelen, Marlies & Chris Reinewald & Paul Merz: · 2013

€135.00 ($148.79 | £112.63 | ¥23,761)

September 2013, (23,7 x 23,5 cm), 204 pp. Dutch text, 233 ills., hardcover Zoals hedendaagse Nederlandse huishoudens vrijwel allemaal wel ‘iets van IKEA’ bezitten, zo gold dat een halve eeuw geleden voor Tomado. Het bedrijf heeft Nederland in de jaren vijftig en zestig gevuld ...

Industrial Chic. Cult Furniture, Design and Lighting

Durieux, Brigitte: · 2012

€39.95 ($44.03 | £33.33 | ¥7,031)

2012, (23 x 31 cm), 240 pp. English text, over 250 colour ills., hardcover with dustjacket. Industrial-style furniture is in fashion – bistro tables and chairs, lockers, mail sorting racks and jointed lamps all feature in today’s interior design. In this beautifully illustrate...

POP ! Design, Culture, Fashion 1956-1976

Rayner, Geoffrey & Richard Chamberlain & Annamarie Stapleton: · 2012

€47.50 ($52.35 | £39.63 | ¥8,360)

July 2012, (24,3 x 30,5 cm), 272 pp., English, 230 colour ills., hardcover. Pop! Design, Culture, Fashion 1956 -1976 covers all aspects of Pop design in Britain and America, from early rock 'n' roll to punk. It looks at record covers and packaging designs by Pop artists such a...

Pop Art Design

Kries, Mateo & Mathias Schwartz-Clauss: · 2012

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,200)

October 2012, (28 x 28 cm), 272 pp. English text , 325 ill. (most colour), paperback No other artistic movement of the twentieth century is more closely intertwined with the visual culture of our time than Pop Art, and a fundamental aspect of this art form was its dialogue wi...