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Books on Modernism

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction Location1440 West Hubbard, Chicago, Illinois, United States In Person Preview16 March – 29 March 10am – 5pm daily

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Books on Modernism: Including Graphics and Related Ephemera

auction 30 march 2006, 10 am
viewing 16 - 29 march 2006, hours 10 am – 5 pm

Presenting a new opportunity for Modern collecting, Wright will be offering a vast library of books on art, architecture, design and photography. The sale will feature a carefully vetted selection of 20th century reference materials including monographs, surveys, posters, exhibition catalogs, photographs and ephemera. Also being offered are books from the Collection of Arthur and Betty Rubin, featuring numerous books and objects relating to Gertrude Stein, T. S. Eliot, and Jean Cocteau.
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Weiner Werkstatte & Austrian Modernism 100 - Weiner Werkstatte & Austrian Modernism
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Wiener Werkstatte Waltraud Neuwirth Selbstverlag Dr. Waltraud Neuwirth Vienna 1985 B & W 240 pages Hardcover DJ Wiener
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Decorative Ironwork Portfolio - 4 piece101 - Decorative Ironwork Portfolio - 4 piece
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Decorative Iron Work Umberto Zimelli and Giovanni Vergerio Paul Hamlyn London 1969 B & W/Color 159 pages Hardcover DJ D
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Decorative Arts In Modern Interiors - 5102 - Decorative Arts In Modern Interiors - 5
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Decorative Art In Modern Interiors 1972/3 Ella Moody Viking Press New York 1972 B & W/Color 160 pages Hardcover DJ Near Fin
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Arts & Crafts/Early Modernism Surveys -103 - Arts & Crafts/Early Modernism Surveys -
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The Omega Workshops: Alliance and Enmity in English Art 1911-1920 Anthony d'Offay Gallery London 1984 B & W/Color Softcover Near Fin
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Art Deco Surveys - 18 pieces104 - Art Deco Surveys - 18 pieces
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American Modern 1925-1940: Design For a New Age J. Stewart Johnson Harry N. Abrams New York 2000 Color 192 pages Hardcover DJ<
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Decorative Arts/Art Deco surveys - 10 p105 - Decorative Arts/Art Deco surveys - 10 p
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The World of Art Deco Bevis Hillier E.P. Dutton Co., Inc. New York 1971 B & W/Color 224 pages Softcover An Exhibition for
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Die Woche 1919 - 4 pieces106 - Die Woche 1919 - 4 pieces
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Die Woche 1919/Heff 22 Druck und Verlag von August Scherl GbMH Berlin 1919 B & W Softcover Defining Art Nouveau periodical. D
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World's Fair Survey - 10 pieces107 - World's Fair Survey - 10 pieces
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The Art of the Exposition Eugen Neuhaus Paul Elder & Co San Francisco 1915 B & W 90 pages Hardcover Art since 1950 America
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De Stijl # 9 - 1 piece108 - De Stijl # 9 - 1 piece
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De Stijl # 9 Theo van Doesburg Leiden 1925 B & W 11 pages Softcover Very good condition. Foxing to exterior. <b>Shipping</
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De Stijl # 12 - 1 piece109 - De Stijl # 12 - 1 piece
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De Stijl # 12 Theo van Doesburg Leiden 1925 B & W 11 pages Softcover Very good condition. Foxing to exterior. <b>Shipping<
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De Stijl #75/76 - 1 piece110 - De Stijl #75/76 - 1 piece
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De Stijl #75/76 Theo van Doesburg Leiden 1926 B & W 11 pages Softcover Double issue featuring Gerrit Rietveld. Very good condi
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De Stijl Surveys A - 10 pieces111 - De Stijl Surveys A - 10 pieces
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De Stijl 1 Bert Bakker Polak & Van Gennep Amsterdam 1968 B & W/Color 636 pages Softcover Near Fine De Stijl: 1917-1931
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De Stijl Surveys B - 9 pieces112 - De Stijl Surveys B - 9 pieces
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De Stijl Paul Overy Studio Vista London 1969 B & W 168 pages Softcover Near Fine De Stijl Hans L.C. Jaffe Harry
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Gerrit Rietveld Monographs - 13 pieces113 - Gerrit Rietveld Monographs - 13 pieces
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Rietveld in Amsterdam Dennis de Rond Gerrit Rietveld Academie Amsterdam 1988 B & W 64 pages Softcover G. Th. Rietveld A
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Rietveld Monograph - 1 piece114 - Rietveld Monograph - 1 piece
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The Work of G. Rietveld Architect Theodore M. Brown A.W. Bruna & Zoon Netherlands 1958 B & W Hardcover DJ Featuring a lithogra
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De Stijl I & II - 2 pieces115 - De Stijl I & II - 2 pieces
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De Stijl I - 1917-1920 Ad Petersen Athenaeum Amsterdam 1968 B & W 636 pages Hardcover Rare folios on the Dutch movement. Fi
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J.J.P. Oud Monographs - 11 pieces116 - J.J.P. Oud Monographs - 11 pieces
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Hollandse Architectuur J.J.P. Oud SUN Nijmegen 1983 B & W 158 pages Softcover Near Fine Nieuwe Bouwkunst in Holland en
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Innenraume - 1 piece117 - Innenraume - 1 piece
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Innenraume Werner Graff Verlag Dr. Fr. Wedekind & Co. Stuttgart 1928 B & W 164 pages Softcover <b>Shipping</b> Shipping
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Innenausbau - Im Wohnhaus - 1 piece118 - Innenausbau - Im Wohnhaus - 1 piece
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Innenausbau Im Wohnhaus Konradin - Verlag Robert Kohlhammer Stuttgart 1958 B & W Hardcover Scarce overview featuring Bauhaus interio
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Bauhaus Surveys A - 12 pieces119 - Bauhaus Surveys A - 12 pieces
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The Bauhaus and America: First Contacts 1919-1936 Margret Kentgens-Craig The MIT Press Cambridge 1999 B & W 283 pages Hardcover<b
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Deutsche Stahlrohrmobel - 1 piece120 - Deutsche Stahlrohrmobel - 1 piece
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Deutsche Stahlrohrmobel - 650 Modelle aus Katalogen von 1927-1958 Alexander von Vegesack Bangert Verlag Germany 1986 B & W 180 pages
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Bauhaus Surveys B - 12 pieces121 - Bauhaus Surveys B - 12 pieces
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Painters of the Bauhaus Eberhard Roters A. Zwemmer Ltd. London 1969 B & W/Color 215 pages Hardcover DJ Fine Bauhaus<
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Licht - 1 piece122 - Licht - 1 piece
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Licht und Beleuchtung Verlag Hermann Reckendorf Berlin 1928 B & W Hardcover This copy was owned by designer Eugene Scheon and bears
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Marcel Breuer Monographs - 13 pieces123 - Marcel Breuer Monographs - 13 pieces
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Breuer Houses Joachim Driller Phaidon Press Limited London 2000 B & W 257 pages Hardcover Marcel Breuer: A Memoir Rober
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Piet Zwart Kameragymnastiek - 1 piece124 - Piet Zwart Kameragymnastiek - 1 piece
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Kameragymnastiek Voor Iedereen W.P. Hubert van Blijenburgh Utig. W.L. & J. Brusse Rotterdam B & W Hardcover Scarce original copy dem
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Bauhaus Surveys C - 15 pieces125 - Bauhaus Surveys C - 15 pieces
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Die Bauhaus-Mappen Heinz Peters Christoph Czwiklitzer Koln 1957 B & W 87 pages Hardcover DJ The Bauhaus Gillian Nayl
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Bauhaus Surveys D - 15 pieces126 - Bauhaus Surveys D - 15 pieces
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75 Years of Bauhaus Design 1919-1994 The Knoll Group 1994 B & W/Color 102 pages Softcover Fine Apollo in the Democracy Wa
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Art et Decoration 1936 - 1 piece127 - Art et Decoration 1936 - 1 piece
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Art et Decoration Editions Albert Levy Paris 1936 B & W Hardcover Very good condition. Missing dust jacket. <b>Shipping</b><b
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Art Nouveau Monographs - 12 pieces128 - Art Nouveau Monographs - 12 pieces
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Art Nouveau Drawings Petr Wittlich Octopus Books London 1974 B & W/Color 199 pages Hardcover DJ Fine Il Tessuto Art
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Repertoire du Gout Moderne - 1 piece129 - Repertoire du Gout Moderne - 1 piece
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Repertoire du Gout Moderne Editions Albery Levy Paris 1928 Color Hardcover A rare portfolio of early French modernism highlighting d
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Jean Prouve Monographs - 8 pieces130 - Jean Prouve Monographs - 8 pieces
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Jean Prouve Penelope Rowlands Chronicle Books San Francisco 2002 B & W/Color 96 pages Hardcover DJ Fine Condition Je
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Le Regard d'Alan - 1 piece131 - Le Regard d'Alan - 1 piece
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Le Regard d'Alan Binoche et Godeau France 1991 Color 178 pages Hardcover DJ First major survey on French modernist design in t
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French Interiors - 1 piece132 - French Interiors - 1 piece
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Interieurs en Couleurs France Leon Deshairs Editions Albert Levy Paris 1925 Color Hardcover A rare portfolio of approximately 50
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Alexandre Noll Catalog - 1 piece133 - Alexandre Noll Catalog - 1 piece
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Alexandre Noll R. Moutard-Uldry Pierre Cailler France 1954 B & W Softcover DJ An extremely scrace original copy of the French
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Modern Furniture Surveys A - 22 pieces134 - Modern Furniture Surveys A - 22 pieces
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History of Modern Furniture Karl Mang Harry N. Abrams New York 1979 B & W 185 pages Hardcover DJ Fine Modern Furnit
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Modern Glass Surveys A - 11 pieces135 - Modern Glass Surveys A - 11 pieces
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Corning Glass Center Corning Glass Works Corning, NY 1958 B & W/Color 59 pages Hardcover Glass and Crystal from 1850 to the P
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Never Leave Well Enough Alone - 1 piece136 - Never Leave Well Enough Alone - 1 piece
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Never Leave Well Enough Alone Raymond Loewy Simon and Schuster USA 1951 B & W Hardcover Signed and inscribed by Loewy. Fine c
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Rene Herbst Monograph - 1 piece137 - Rene Herbst Monograph - 1 piece
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Nouvelles Devantvres et Agencements de Magasins Parisiens Rene Herbst Editions D'Art Charles Moreau France 1927 B & W Hardcover S
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Modern Furniture Surveys B - 20 pieces138 - Modern Furniture Surveys B - 20 pieces
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Modern Chairs Charlotte Fiell and Peter Fiell Taschen Koln 2002 Color 160 pages Softcover Fine Thonet: Classic Furnitu
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Charlotte Perriand & Le Corbusier Poste139 - Charlotte Perriand & Le Corbusier Poste
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Charlotte Perriand - Le Corbusier Galerie Francois Laffanour Paris 1999 Framed. <b>Shipping</b> Shipping for Books on Modernism
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Modern Furniture Surveys C - 20 pieces140 - Modern Furniture Surveys C - 20 pieces
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Modern Chairs Charlotte and Peter Fiell Taschen Koln 2002 Color 160 pages Softcover Fine Modern Chairs Charlotte an
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L'Arredamento Moderno - 1 piece141 - L'Arredamento Moderno - 1 piece
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L'Arredamento Moderno Roberto Aloi Ulrico Hoepli Editore Milano Italy 1964 B & W 404 pages Hardcover DJ <b>Shipping</b>
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Gyorgy Kepes Books - 6 pieces142 - Gyorgy Kepes Books - 6 pieces
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Language of Vision: Painting, Photography, Advertising-Design Gyorgy Kepes Paul Theobald and Co Chicago 1940 B & W 228 pages Hard
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Start Price : 112.50 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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British Modernism Surveys A - 16 pieces143 - British Modernism Surveys A - 16 pieces
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Richard Hamilton Anthony d'Offay Gallery London 1991 B & W/Color 85 pages Hardcover DJ Very Fine The Independent Group:
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Japanese Surveys A - 12 pieces144 - Japanese Surveys A - 12 pieces
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Japanese Architecture Tourist Library: 6 Prof. Hideto Kishida Japan Travel Bureau Japan 1948 B & W 138 pages Softcover Arq
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British Modernism Surveys B - 16 pieces145 - British Modernism Surveys B - 16 pieces
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The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century Tanya Harrod Yale University Press New Haven, CT 1999 B & W/Color 496 pages Hardcover<b
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Gio Ponti Monographs - 4 pieces146 - Gio Ponti Monographs - 4 pieces
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Gio Ponti - Interni Oggetti Disegni 1920-1976 Laura Falconi Electa Italy 2004 Color Softcover Very fine condition. Gio Pon
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Japanese Surveys B - 12 pieces147 - Japanese Surveys B - 12 pieces
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Japanese Architecture - Tourist Library Vol. 6 Prof. Hideto Kishida Japan Travel Bureau Tokyo 1936/1954 B & W 139 pages Hardcover
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Italian Modernism Surveys A - 3 pieces148 - Italian Modernism Surveys A - 3 pieces
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Repertory 1950-1980 Giuliana Gramigna Arnoldo Mondadori Editore Milano 1985 B & W 586 pages Hardcover Extensive survey on Ital
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Italian Modernism Suveys B - 19 pieces149 - Italian Modernism Suveys B - 19 pieces
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Tredicesima Trienale di Milano Milano 1964 B & W Hardcover Fine condition. Triennale di Milano 45,63 Editrice Abitare Segesta
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