20's from Carnegie Hill Books

NY: Viking Press, 1973. Reissue. Octavo. 110, (5) pp; illustrations by Philippe Jullian. Blue cloth with gilt-lettered spine in dustjacket. VG/VG, clean, unmarked copy; unclipped jacket lightly yellowed at edges. First published in 1953 and now reissued in a new format, this book offers a kind of scrapbook of 1920's London.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1925. First edition. Sixteenmo. 134 pp; illustrated by Decie Merwin. Floral-printed boards. VG, small rubbed line on front cover. Some of the stories in this volume first appeared in the "Contributor's Club" of the Atlantic Monthly, and in the "Woman's Home Companion". By the author of "The Notion-Counter, A Farrago of Foibles, Being Notes… Read more about this item

NY: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1927. First edition. Octavo. xiii, 223 pp; frontispiece & 93 b/w plates; index. Cloth spine with paper label and 3/4 batik cover. VG, some pages uncut. Edges of covers well rubbed, . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

Zurich: Edition Stemmle, 1999. Quarto. 159 pp; 185 color illustrations; catalogue of textiles; artists' biographies; index of companies, workshops and schools; glossary; bibliography. Cloth with dustjacket. A fine copy in fine jacket. Outstanding examples of textile art from Germany, Austria, France, Italy and England document general currents in textile design during the twenties.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine.

Miami / NY: Wolfsonian / Princeton Architectural Press, 2007. First edition. Quarto. 384 pp; 175 color & 150 b/w illustrations; notes, index. Cloth with dustjacket Fine/Fine, a fresh, unmarked copy. Jacques-Émile Ruhlmann, Pierre Chareau, Robert Mallet-Stevens, Charlotte Perriand, Eileen Gray: together these designers and their contemporaries pioneered the look of the modern French interior during the 1920s. This book presents… Read more about this item

NY: Monacelli Press, 2008. Tall quarto. 240 pp; over 250 color & b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. A new copy. Twelve essays by leading French and American scholars and 250 illustrations vividly recreate the contributions of the era's legendary figures, including Josephine Baker, Chanel, Salvador Dali, Raymond Hood, Ely Jacques Kahn, Raymond Loewy, Paul Poiret, Helena Rubinstein, and… Read more about this item

Mineola, NY: Dover, 2003. First edition. Quarto. 32 pp; 12 dolls and 32 costumes on 16 color plates. Paperback. A fine copy. This paper doll collection focuses on 12 femmes fatales who dominated the silver screen from the silent era through the 1930s, accompanied by costumes from their most popular films. The actresses are: Theda Bara, Clara Bow, Louise Brooks,… Read more about this item

Cleveland: General Electric Company, 1928. Fourth edition. Octavo. 144 pp; color illustrations. Silver checkered boards with green cloth spine. A good copy - edges & corners rubbed, covers lightly soiled; inside a clean copy.. Hard Cover. Good.