Graphic Design from Carnegie Hill Books

Utrecht: Centraal Museum, 1992. First edition. Square quarto. 396 pp; profuse b/w & color illustrations. Text in French. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy; jacket spine sunned else Near Fine. Published on the occasion of a retrospective exhibition of Rietveld's work in Utrecht, Holland, and which later traveled to both Paris and New York. This catalog… Read more about this item

Paris: Musee de l'Affiche, 1979. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated, [50] pp, includes 110 images of bicycle posters, in color & b/w illustrations; bibliography. Text in French.. Paperback with bright yellow image on front cover. Near Fine, a tight, unmarked copy, tiny bump to bottom corner.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

NY: Universe Books, 1972. Small quarto. 175 pp; 8 color & 118 b/w plates; biographies; notes on the plates. Paperback bound in printed wrappers. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; covers show light edgewear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Paris: Editions Frederic Birr / Ateliers Henry Labat, 1983. Quarto. 159 pp; fully illustrated with 270 color & b/w illustrations, some full-page; index of poster artists including a brief biography. Text in French. Paperback with illustrated covers. Near Fine, a tight, unmarked copy; minor upturn to corners of front cover. A chronological survey of French film posters from the late… Read more about this item

London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1950. Second revised edition. Quarto. 58 pp; full of b/w illustrations. Red cloth with orange dustjacket. VG/VG, a clean, unmarked copy; price-clipped jacket is lightly soiled & spine is lightly sunned. This is the revised edition, with many new illustrations.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

East Aurora, NY: Roycrofters, 1901. Octavo. 14 pp; hand illuminated in two colors and gold by Emma Straight. Red suede covers with yapp edges and silk doublures. Very good-, small dark stain on spine, edges a little worn mostly around spine ends. Copyright page reads 1899, colophon reads 1901. Signed by Emma Straight on colophon with hand-drawn Roycrofters device.. Soft… Read more about this item

East Aurora, NY: Roycroft Shop, 1904. Quarto. 147 pp. Brown suede spine with light brown paper-covered boards, gilt-lettered spine label, title stamped in white on cover, top edge gilt, silk bookmarker (now detached). VG, head of spine lightly chipped & light rubbing at tail, corner tips bumped and rubbed through, boards lightly soiled; pages clean & bright with no foxing,… Read more about this item

Garden City, NY: Garden City Publishing Company, 1936. Quarto. xix, 318 pp; color frontispiece, 5 color & numerous b/w illustrations; bibliographies. Cloth, no jacket. VG.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: The Artists Guild, 1939. World's Fair edition. Quarto. 111 pp; profuse b/w illustrations; index. Black cloth. VG, a clean, unmarked copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1989. Oblong quarto. 191 pp; bibliography; index. Cloth-backed boards with dustjacket. Near Fine/VG+, a clean, unmarked copy; jacket not price clipped. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+.

NY: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1990. Quarto. 224 pp; more than 200 color & b/w illustrations; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near Fine/Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

NY: Allworth Press, 1998. Octavo. 273 pp. Paperback. Near Fine, a clean, unmarked copy. This collection of essays, interviews, and course syllabi examines how changing professional standards in graphic design have revolutionized the way design is taught, learned, and practiced. . First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Lock Haven, PA: Hammermill Paper Company, Lock Haven Division, 1968. Limited edition. Octavo. Six 24-pp sections, in each of which a designer has presented his version of Kafka's The Trial plus an essay by Kenneth Rexroth; Kafka chronology; designers' biographies. Cloth-backed boards with gilt titles. VG, former owner name and date on front free endpaper, edges of covers a bit… Read more about this item

Zurich: Graphis Press, 1951. Quarto. 102 pp; color & b/w illustrations. Text in English, French & German. Paperback. VG, bottom of spine chipped w/ small piece loose, moderate wear to edges of backstrip, light edgewear. Cover art by Antoni Clave.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Clarkson Potter, 2009. Octavo. 319 pp; heavily illustrated with color photographs. Hardcover with dustjacket. A new, unused copy. With inspiring photographs of tile installations from Montauk to Morocco, an extensive resource guide, and expert advice from architects, designers, homeowners, and tile manufacturers, the book is an indispensable and comprehensive resource.. First Edition. Hard Cover. New/New.

London: Octopus Books, 1973. Octavo. 97 pp; 89 color & b/w illustrations. Illustrated cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG. This book traces the history of playing cards from the earliest cards in China, India, and Persia to the present day. . Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Santa Barbara, CA: Peregrine Smith, 1978. Small folio. 146 pp; over 100 color & b/w illustrations; biographies of artists; bibliography; index. Paperback. Near Fine. Exhibition and catalogue organized and published by Rutgers University Art Gallery, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, in cooperation with The Boston Public Library.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine.

Parma: Bodoni Museo, 1979. Octavo. unpaginated; illustrated with examples of type and title pages. Text in Italian. Paperback with wrapper. VG. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

NY: AIGA, 1964. Quarto. unpaginated; b/w illustrations; index. Paperback. VG-. Soft Cover. Very Good.

London: Butler & Tanner, 2001. Limited edition of 500 numbered copies. Quarto. 48 pp book includes 16 separate illustrated spreads - one for each decade plus one for the future - with artwork contributed by a host of cutting-edge creatives, including James Jarvis, Ewen Spencer and Pete Fowler. Dark grey cloth bound and includes tip-ins and wraparounds. The book was… Read more about this item