Author: Gudrun Andresen
Country: Denmark
Language: Danish
Year Published: 1981
No. of pages: 132
Illustrations: 18 Color Illustrations. 201 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 12”x 8 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8741847296
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Index.
Code: 1919
Price: $39.50
With clear illustrations and patterns, this book demonstrates how to create exquisite traditional embroidery and cross stitch. The patterns present traditional lettering and charming designs. A map of Denmark divided up into many parts show how these embroideries were different from village to village in the old days.
Author: Kuyper, Dean de
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 2000
No. of pages: 37
Illustrations: 23 Color Illustrations. 7 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 8 1/2”sq
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 615112242
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Cat. of exh. Bio.
Code: 6883
Price: $39.50
Pastoe company's evolution from a traditional furniture maker to one that embraces more modern and avant-garde designs, filled with color illustrations and descriptive text, pristine inside and out.
Author:
Country: New York
Language: English
Year Published: 2000-1
No. of pages: 37
Illustrations: 24/20/41 Color Illustrations. 10/21/29 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Three Softbound Books in Lucite Box
Size: 8 1/2”sq
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 0615112242/
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Bios.
Code: 4694
Price: $150.00
Produced for the first show at the R Gallery, the first book examines the work of Dutch designer Cees Braakman produced for UMS-Pastoe from 1948-1968. The second book presents the work and career of Swedish-born industrial designer, Greta Magnusson Grossman, who later became an architect in Southern California. The third book explores the work of Ilmari Tapiovaara, revered Finnish designer of the modern era.
Author: Hovdenakk. Per. Photography by Jim Bengston
Country: Sweden
Language: Swedish/English
Year Published: 1981
No. of pages: 56
Illustrations: 30 Color Illustrations. 26 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Hardbound
Size: 9”x12”
Weight:
ISBN: 9185552542
Biblio/Bio: Bio.
Code: 0325
Price: $29.50
A colorful documentation of a vast sculptural project. Told in Bård Breiviks own words and accompanied by photographic material by Jim Bengston; the shaping of the sculptures is traced from the first sketch to the completed version.
Author: Derek E. Ostergard and Nina Stritzler-Levine, eds
Country: Connecticut
Language: English
Year Published: 1996
No. of pages: 336
Illustrations: 168 Color Illustrations. 131 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 12”x 9 1/2”
Weight: 5.00
ISBN: 300070055
Biblio/Bio: Bibl. Index. Cat. of exh.
Code: 7072
Price: $29.50
This incredible volume illustrates the reasons why Swedish Glass, synonymous with excellence in design and craftmanship has become the most highly acclaimed product of the Swedish Applied Arts industries. In a series of ten essays, this book examines the emergence of Swedish glass against an historical, socioeconomic, and art-historical background. The wide selection of works presented here also traces the developement of this glass during the interwar years. The famed “Paris Vase”, the whimsical “Spanish Lady, examples of domestic glassware, stemware, scent bottles, light fixtures, and other forms are all beautifully photographed here. Exquisite examples by Edward Hald, Simon Gate, Sten Branzell, Edvin Ollers, Gerda Strömberg, Vicke Lindstrand, Edwin Öhrström, Elis Bergh and many more. If you want lots of information and appreciate georgeous examples of glass art, this is the book for you!