Language: English
Published by Knoll Associates, Inc., NY
Seller: Johnnycake Books ABAA, ILAB, Salisbury, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1962 catalog of the Knoll International Collection with over 100 photographs supplemented with detailed drawings and specifications for Knoll furniture for residences and offices. Over 150 pages (excluding tab sheets). Many of the pages have multiple images, so there are likely 600+ images of different items. Vinyl covered, multi-clasp silver ring binder, measures approx 12x10x2". Catalog is organized into 8 categories: 1) Low seating 2) Chairs 3) Bedroom Furniture 4) Cabinets 5) Benches and Tables 6) Desks 7) Accessories 8? Textiles. Also included is a collection of 12 leather samples, mounted on stiff paper with specs on verso, each approx 3' square. Solid copy, tabs are worn, evidence of use by a practicing architect. Catalog features the work of famous designers, including Florence Knoll, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Isami Noguchi and Eero Saarinen (furniture) and Anni Albers (textiles). The graphics for the catalog are by Herbert Matter and photography by Robert Damora, Scott Hyde, Yuichi Idaka, and Herbert Matter. Also includes later sheets for furniture in the later 50-57 Series, which includes a chair designed by Marcel Breuer.
Published by Santa Fe, New Mexico: Arena Editions, 2001, 2010
Seller: °ART...on paper - 20th Century Art Books, Lugano, Switzerland
Association Member: ILAB
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8° - 443pp - B/w Photo-portraits by Christopher Felver American Photographer. First edition, text in English language. Original Binding. In Fine condition.