I am committed to bringing you a wide variety of carefully-selected books designed to appeal to connoisseurs of the Modern movement. Here are my most recent acquisitions:

Alvard and Gindertael: TEMOIGNAGES POUR L'ART ABSTRAIT 1952. Paris: Editions d'Art d'Aujourd'hui, 1952.

[ART D'AUJOURD'HUI] Andre Bloc and Pierre Lacombe [Directeur]: ART D'AUJOURD'HUI. Paris: Aujourd'hui, Fevrier - Mars 1952 [Serie 3, Numero 3 et 4].

[BAUHAUS] Hans M. Wingler: BAUHAUS IN AMERICA [Responanz und Weiterentwicklung / Repercussion and Further Development]. Berlin: Bauhaus-Archiv, 1972.

[BAUHAUS] Gerd Fleischmann: BAUHAUS: DRUCKSACHEN, TYPOGRAFIE, REKLAME. Dusseldorf: Edition Marzona, 1984.

Beall, Lester: THE AGE OF THE AUTO [About U. S. - Experimental Typography By American Designers]. New York: The Composing Room, 1960.

Bel Geddes, Norman: MAGIC MOTORWAYS. New York: Random House, 1940.

Benton, Charlotte: A DIFFERENT WORLD: EMIGRE ARCHITECTS IN BRITAIN 1928 - 1958. London: Wiley Press Ltd., 1995.

Bill, Max [Designer/Author]: ALLIANZ [Vereinigung Moderner Schweizer Kunstler]. Zurich: Kunsthaus Zurich, 1942.

Bill, Max [Designer]: ALLIANZ [Vereinigung Moderner Schweizer Kunstler]. Zurich: Kunsthaus Zurich, 1947.

Bill, Max [Designer], Wilhelm Wartmann [introduction]: ANTOINE PEVSNER, GEORGES VANTONGERLOO, MAX BILL. Zurich: Kunsthaus Zurich, 1949.

Brandt, Bill: NUDES 1945-1980. Boston: New York Graphic Society Books, 1980.

Brandt, Bill: PORTRAITS. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1982.

[Brodovitch, Alexey] Grundberg, Andy: BRODOVITCH [Masters of American Design]. New York: Abrams, 1989.

[CAHIERS D'ART] Christian Zervos [Editor]: CAHIERS D'ART. Paris: Cahiers d'Art, Volume V, No. 6, 1930.

Cartier-Bresson, Henri: IMAGES A LA SAUVETTE. Paris: Editions Verve, 1952.

Costantini, Fuso, and Mescola [Curators]: NUOVO PAESAGGIO AMERICANO. DIALECTICAL LANDSCAPES [Fotografie di Robert Adams, Lewis Baltz, William Eggleston, John Gossage, Stephen Shore]. Milano: Edizioni Electa SPA, 1987.

Creighton, Lopez, Magruder and Sanderson: HOMES: SMALL, MEDIUM, LARGE. New York: Reinhold, 1947.

Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes [Theo Crosby, Alan Fletcher, Colin Forbes]: BUILDINGS INTERIORS EXHIBITIONS. London: Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes, [n.d., c. 1966].

Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes [Theo Crosby, Alan Fletcher, Colin Forbes]: OBJECTS COUNT. London: Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes, [n.d., c. 1967].

[CZECH CUBISM] Alexander von Vegesack [Editor]: CZECH CUBISM: ARCHITECTURE, FURNITURE, DECORATIVE ARTS 1910 - 1925. Princeton, NJ and Weil am Rhein: Princeton Architectural Press and Vitra Design Museum, 1992.

Diffrient, Neils, Alvin R. Tilley and Joan C. Bardagjy [Authors], Henry Dreyfuss Associates [design]: HUMANSCALE 1/2/3 [A Portfolio of Information]. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1974.

[Dorfsman, Lou] Virginia Smith [Editor/Art Director]: ARTOGRAPH 5: LOU DORFSMAN. New York City: Baruch College, CUNY, 1985.

Federico and Seitlin: LOVE OF APPLES [ABOUT U. S.--EXPERIMENTAL TYPOGRAPHY BY AMERICAN DESIGNERS]. NYC: The Composing Room, 1961.

Fletcher, Alan, Colin Forbes, Bob Gill: FLETCHER / FORBES / GILL 1962 / 3 [spine title]. London: Fletcher, Forbes, Gill, Ltd., n. d. [1964].

Ford, James and Katherine Morrow: DESIGN OF MODERN INTERIORS. New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1942.

Fossati, Paolo: IL DESIGN IN ITALIA: 1945 - 1972. Torino: Giulio Einaudi Editore, 1972.

Friedlander, Lee: SELF PORTRAIT: PHOTOGRAPHS BY LEE FRIEDLANDER. New York and San Francisco: Haywire Press, 1970; Fraenkel Gallery, 1998; Museum of Modern Art, 2005. A Complete Set.

Friedlander, Lee, Ingrid Sischy [afterword]: LEE FRIEDLANDER: NUDES. New York: Pantheon Books, 1991. Inscribed by Lee Friedlander.

[FURNITURE] Elias Svedberg: TRIVA [Stolar, Fatoljer, Soffor, Sangar, Bord, Forvaringmobler]. N. P.: n. d. [Stockholm: Nordiska Kompaniet, c. 1955].

Gerstner, Karl: DESIGNING PROGRAMMES. Teufen, AR: Arthur Niggli, 1964. Inscribed to Gene Federico.

Greiman, April: DESIGN QUARTERLY 133: DOES IT MAKE SENSE? Cambridge: MIT Press/Walker Art Center, 1986.

Gropius, Walter: THE NEW ARCHITECTURE AND THE BAUHAUS. London: Faber and Faber, 1956.

Guggenheim Foundation, Hilla Rebay [essay]: FOURTH CATALOGUE OF THE SOLOMON R. GUGGENHEIM COLLECTION OF NON-OBJECTIVE PAINTINGS. New York: Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1939.

Hatje, Gerd [Editor]: IDEA 53 [International Design Annual. Internationales Jahrbuch Fur Formgebung. Annuaire International Des Formes Utiles]. New York: Wittenborn, Schultz, 1952.

Hennessey, William: MODERN FURNISHINGS FOR THE HOME and MODERN FURNISHINGS FOR THE HOME 2. New York: Reinhold, 1952/1956. [Two-Volume Set].

Hitchcock, Henry-Russell Jr. and Philip Johnson: THE INTERNATIONAL STYLE: ARCHITECTURE SINCE 1922. New York: W. W. Norton, 1932.

[INTERIORS] Olga Gueft [Editor]: INTERIORS. New York: Whitney Publications, February - July 1954 [Volume 113, nos. 7 - 12].

[INTERIORS] Olga Gueft [Editor]: INTERIORS. New York: Whitney Publications, August 1954 - January 1955 [Volume 114, nos. 1 - 6].

[INTERIORS] Olga Gueft [Editor]: INTERIORS. New York: Whitney Publications, February - July 1959 [Volume 118, nos. 7 - 12].

[INTERIORS] Olga Gueft [Editor]: INTERIORS. New York: Whitney Publications, February - July 1961 [Volume 120, nos. 7 - 12].

Itten, Johannes [Director]: KUNSTGEWERBESCHULE ZURICH 1954. Zurich: Kunstgewerbeschule Zurich 1954.

Jacobson, Egbert [Editor]: SEVEN DESIGNERS LOOK AT TRADEMARK DESIGN. Chicago: Paul Theobald, 1952.

[Kertesz, Andre] Richard S. Field [foreword]: ANDRE KERTESZ: PHOTOGRAPHS. Middletown, CT: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, 1976.

[Klee, Paul] Nerendorf, Karl [Editor]: PAUL KLEE: PAINTINGS, WATERCOLORS 1913 TO 1939. New York: Oxford University Press, 1941.

Krims, Les: THE DEERSLAYERS. N.P. : Self-published, 1972.

Lustig, Alvin [Designer], Jane Fisk Mitarachi [Editor]: INDUSTRIAL DESIGN. New York: Whitney Publications, Inc., Volume 1, Numbers 1 -3, February, April, June 1954. Complete Set of the Lustig Issues.

Matisse, Pierre, with James Thrall Soby and Nicolas Calas [essays]: ARTISTS IN EXILE. New York: Pierre Matisse Gallery, March 1942. Signed by all 14 Artists in Exile.

[Matter, Herbert] PLUS 1: ORIENTATIONS OF CONTEMPORARY ARCHITECTURE bound into THE ARCHITECTURAL FORUM. Philadelphia: Time, Inc., Vol. 69, no. 6, December 1938.

Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo: 60 FOTOS. 60 PHOTOS. 60 PHOTOGRAPHIES [Fototek 1]. Berlin: Klinkhart & Biermann, 1930.

Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo [Editor]: TELEHOR [mezinarodni casopis pro visualni kulturu / internationale zeitschrift fur visuelle kultur / the international review new vision / revue internationale pour la culture visuelle]. Brno, Czechoslovakia: Frantisek Kalivoda, 1936.

Moholy-Nagy, Laszlo: VISION IN MOTION. Chicago: Theobald 1947.

Moholy-Nagy, Sibyl, Walter Gropius [introduction]: MOHOLY-NAGY: EXPERIMENT IN TOTALITY. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1950.

Munari, Bruno: NELLA NOTTE BUIA. Milan: Giuseppe Muggiani, 1956.

[Munari, Bruno] Aldo Tanchis: BRUNO MUNARI: DESIGN AS ART. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1987.

Noyes, Eliot: ORGANIC DESIGN IN HOME FURNISHINGS. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1941.

[OCTAVO] Burke, Holt, Johnson, Muir [Editors]: OCTAVO. JOURNAL OF TYPOGRAPHY 88.5 [lower case issue]. London: Eight Five Zero, August 1988.

[OCTAVO] Burke, Holt, Johnson, Muir [Editors]: OCTAVO. JOURNAL OF TYPOGRAPHY 88.6 [Environment issue]. London: Eight Five Zero, January 1989.

[POSTER] Tom Daly [Designer]; Kenneth Harris [Photographer]; Wanda Embry [Model]: THE 46TH ANNUAL EXHIBITION OF ADVERTISING AND EDITORIAL ART AND DESIGN. New York: The Art Directors Club, 1966.

Prince, Richard: ADULT COMEDY ACTION DRAMA. New York, Zurich, Berlin: Scalo, 1995

Rand, Paul: ESQUIRE FOR SEPT. . . ON GOING BACK TO SCHOOL. Chicago/New York: Esquire/Coronet, 1940.

Rand, Paul: MECHANIZED MULES OF VICTORY. Ardmore, PA: The AutoCar Company, 1942.

Rand, Paul: INTERFAITH DAY CEREMONIES. New York City: The Interfaith Movement, Inc, [1948].

Rand, Paul: THE GRAPHIC ART OF PAUL RAND. New York: The IBM Gallery, 1970.

Rand, Paul: DESIGN QUARTERLY 123: A PAUL RAND MISCELLANY. Cambridge: MIT Press/ Walker Art Center, 1984. Inscribed by Paul Rand.

Rand, Paul: A DESIGNER'S ART. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985. Inscribed to Gene Federico.

Rand, Paul: PAUL RAND -- MOHAWK GRAPHICS COLLECTION. Cohoes: Mohawk Papers Mills, 1988.

Rand, Paul: SEASON'S GREETINGS [card title]. Weston, CT: Paul Rand [n. d., n. p].

[RASSEGNA ] Vittorio Gregotti [Direttore responsabile]: 12 RASSEGNA [ARCHITETTURA NELLE RIVISTE D'AVANTGUARDIA / ARCHITECTURE IN THE AVANT-GARDE MAGAZINES]. Milan: Editrice CIPIA, 1982.

Roth, Alfred: USA BAUT. BILDBERICHT DER AUSSTELLUNG MODERNE AMERIKANISCHE ARCHITEKTUR [Sonderheft "Werk"]. Winterthur: Verlag Buchdruckerei Winterthur Ag., [1945].

Sandberg, Willem H. J. B.: EXPERIMENTA TYPOGRAFICA II: DAS KONSTRUCKTIVE. Koln: Galerie der Spiegel, 1956.

[Scarpa, Carlo] Maria Antonietta Crippa: CARLO SCARPA: THEORY DESIGN PROJECTS. Cambridge: MIT Press, 1986.

[Seidler, Harry] Peter Blake: ARCHITECTURE FOR THE NEW WORLD. THE WORK OF HARRY SEIDLER. Sydney, New York and Stuttgart: Horwitz, Wittenborn and Karl Kramer Verlag, 1973. An inscribed copy.

Steinert, Otto [Editor]: SUBJEKTIVE FOTOGRAFIE [Ein Bildband moderner europaischer Fotografie]. Munchen: Bruder Auer Verlag, 1952.

[STEPANOVA] Alexander Lavrentiev and John E. Bowlt [Editor]: VARVARA STEPANOVA: THE COMPLETE WORK. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1988.

[STUDIO BOGGERI] Herbert Bayer [Introduction], Paolo Fossati, Roberto Sambonet [Designers]: LO STUDIO BOGGERI 1933 - 1973 [COMUNICAZIONE VISUALE E GRAFICA APPLICATA]. Milan: Atre Grafiche Amilcare Pizzi, 1974.

Tschichold, Jan: DIE NEUE TYPOGRAPHIE. EIN HANDBUCH FUR ZEITGEMASS SCHAFFENDE. Berlin: Verlag Des Bildungsverbandes Der Deutschen Buchdrucker, 1928.

Tschichold, Jan: TYPOGRAPHISCHE GESTALTUNG. Basel: Benno Schwabe, 1935. Gene and Helen Federico's copy.

Tunbjork, Lars: HOME. Gottingen: Steidl/Hasselblad Center, 2003.

[TYPE SPECIMEN] Walter Typographie Service Inc.: TYPE SPECIMEN BOOK. New York City: Walter Typographie Service Inc., November 1934.

[TYPOGRAPHY] Frederic Nelson Phillips, Inc.: MODERN USES OF ANTIQUE TYPES. New York City: Frederic Nelson Phillips, Inc., 1939.

Vignelli, Celant, Constantine, McFadden, Rykwert: DESIGN: VIGNELLI. New York: Rizzoli 1990.

[Weber, Kem] David Gebhard and Hariette von Breton [Curators]: KEM WEBER: THE MODERNE IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 1920 - 1941. Santa Barbara: The Art Galleries, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1969 / 1976.

Weingart, Wolfgang, Armin Hofmann [introduction]: PROJEKTE | PROJECTS. Teufen: Verlag Arthur Niggli, 1979.

Zwart, Piet [Designer] and C. J. Graadt Van Roggen et al. [Authors]: SERIE MONOGRAFIEEN OVER FILMKUNST. Rotterdam: W. L. en J. Brusse's Uitgeversmaatschappij N. V. , 1931 - 1933 [10 Volumes, all published].

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