40's from Carnegie Hill Books

NY: Hearst Magazines, 1940. Vol. 82, No. 10. Folio (13 in. x 10 in.). 136 pp; full of color & b/w illustrations. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy. Cover photograph by Leslie Gill.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Basel: B. Wepf & Co., 1944. Second edition. Octavo. 165 pp; 299 b/w photographs, drawings, floor plans & elevations. Text in German. Brown cloth with white-stamped lettering on spine & cover. VG, a clean, unmarked copy, page edges lightly toned. Top & bottom of spine lightly frayed, bottom corners rubbed, front endpaper has 2" split.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

London: Contact Publications, 1948. Quarto. xlvii, 80 pp; mostly b/w illustrations, with some color ads. Thin paper-covered boards, no jacket. VG, a clean, unmarked copy. bottom 1/2 in. of spine missing, with 1/2 in. splits to sides of backstrip. A delicate book. The Contact book was published every 2 or 3 months, with a different theme. This issue deals with… Read more about this item

Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2005. Quarto. 128 pp; nearly 120 sketches & b/w photographs; chronology of Kiesler's life; bibliography. Text in English & German. Paperback with dustjacket. VG/VG, dj has a couple of short edge tears. Previously unpublished material relating to Austro-American artist and architect Friedrich Kiesler's innovative furniture designs and prototypes from the 1930s and 40s are featured in this… Read more about this item

NY: E.P. Dutton, 1949. First edition. Octavo. 337 pp; index. Blue cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, light wear to corners, small chip at top of jacket spine & top rear corner.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Pelham, NY: Bridgman Publishers, 1941. Octavo. 208 pp, illustrated with b/w photographs & line drawings; index. Tan cloth with red lettering. VG, light soil on spine. . Hard Cover. Very Good.