1. Sotheby’s.

Photographs London Thursday 10 May 2001.

London, Sotheby’s, 2001. 21 cm x 27 cm. 142 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. From the library and personal archive of irish photographer John Minihan. John Minihan’s personal copy with Samuel Beckett – press clipping.

2. Christie’s.

19th and 20th Century Photographs including Soviet Photography 1925-1965 London Thursday, 29 October 1992 at 2.30 pm.

London, Christie’s, 1992. 21 cm x 26.5 cm. 97 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. From the library and personal archive of irish photographer John Minihan.

3. Rubens, Alfred.

A History of Jewish Costume. Foreword by James Laver.

Enlarged edition. Jerusalem, Weidenfeld and Nicolson Jerusalem Ltd., 1973. 24.5 cm x 32 cm. 221 pages. With many black-and-white and colour illustrations throughout book. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

4. Ree, Pieter van der.

Organische Architectuur. Mens en natuur als inspiratiebron voor het bouwen.

Zeist, Vrij Geestesleven, 2000. 26 cm x 22 cm. 247 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in kleur / With many colour illustrations throughout book. Original Softcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In zeer goede staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage. Gesigneed door auteur, zeldzaam exemplaar / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Signed by author, very rare.

5. Macbeth, Ann.

Embroidered and Laced Leather Work. With 140 Illustrations.

Third Edition. London, Methuen and Co, 1930. 22cm x 17.5cm. viii, 62 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. The illustrated binding of this work with an ugly dampstain to both boards. Some signs of foxing to endpapers. Dustjacket in very good condition. Very rare and special work with beautiful illustrations.

6. Gaugain, Mrs. [Jane].

The Lady’s Assistant in Knitting, Netting, And Crochet Work; With an Appendix Containing Directions and Remarks for Working in Embroidery or Worsted Work, Raised Cut Work, Tatting, &c. Illustrated by upward of forty coloured Patterns. Volume II.

Original Edition. Edinburgh / London, Published by I.L.Gaugain and Ackermann & Co., 1843. Oblong Octavo (17 cm x 10,8 cm). Titlepage, 8 handcoloured plates with 46 single illustrations of patterns, instructive hand-movements etc. by the author Jane Gaugain, Dedication-page by Jane Gaugain to Lady Henrietta Fergusson, 422 pages with peface, Index of Signs and 185 instructions. Hardcover / Original publisher’s cloth with gilt lettering on boards. Binding firm with endpaper slightly detached but the whole book overall in very good condition with only minor signs of wear. All plates present with beautiful, original 19th century hand-colouring.

7. [Wagenfeld, Willem] Stedelijk Amsterdam.

voor dagelijks gebruik. 27 jan – 27 febr ‘61.

Amsterdam, Stedelijk Amsterdam, 1961. 26 cm x 19 cm. 39 pagina’s / pages. Met talrijke illustraties in zwart-wit / With many black-and-white illustrations throughout the book. Illustrated Softcover. Afkomstig uit de bibliotheek van de modeontwerper Frans Molenaar. In excellente staat met slechts weinig sporen van slijtage / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. [ cat 256]

8. [Starck, Philippe] Boissière, Olivier (Editor).

Starck.

Trilingual: Deutsch / English / Français. Köln, Taschen, 1991. 30 cm x 22,5 cm. 176 seiten / pages. Mit zahlreichen farbigen Abbildungen / With many colour illustrations throughout the book. Original Softcover. Aus der Bibliothek des niederländischen Modedesigners Frans Molenaar. Sehr guter Zustand mit nur geringen Gebrauchsspuren. Mit handschriftlicher Widmung / From the library of dutch fashion designer Frans Molenaar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed dedication on front free endpaper.

9. Sacchi, Luisa / Sartori, Cristina / Francone, Marcello.

The Pirelli Calendar – 40 Years Complete.

London, Thames & Hudson, 2004. Folio (29 cm x 28 cm). 519 pages with hundreds of photographs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of wear to dustjacket. Binding firm and strong. Stunning because it is now in a protective sleeve. The price of this very heavy, oversize publication, includes worldwide free shipping per Courier !

10. Paris in Advertising and Art – Various.

Bottin Mondain, 1951: Tout-Paris, Toute la France (Including ‘Supplement’).

2 Volumes. Paris, Annuaire Du Commerce Didot-Bottin, 1951. 18 cm x 26 cm. 1500, 576 pages. Illustrated throughout. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The illustrated dustjackets with some tears and some fraying to the edges and corners. Some browning of paper. Otherwise clean inside with firm bindings.