Decorative Art 1959/1960: The Studio Year Book of Furnishing and Decoration Volume 49

Survey of trends in modern architecture, furniture, and decorative arts, principally from Britain, Europe, the U.S., Latin America, and Japan, covering the years 1959-1960. Contains sections for houses and apartments, tableware and silver, textiles, glassware, ceramics and metals, and light fittings. Part of a series running annually (with a few exceptions for war) from 1906-1980. This edition published in 1959 by The Studio Publications. Features work by Ercole Barovier, Rut Bryk, Lucienne Day, Nanna & Jorgen Ditzel, Charles and Ray Eames, Martis Eisler, Marcello Fantoni, Berndt Friberg, Poul Henningsen, Robert Heritage, Seigo Hirokawa, Saara Hopea, Kerstin Horlin-Holmquist, Peter Hvidt, Arne Jacobsen, Georg Jensen, Finn Juhl, Vladimir Kagan, Poul Kjaerholm, Florence Knoll, Henning Koppel, Nathalie Krebs, Nils Landberg, Lisa Larsen, Le Klint, Stig Lindberg, Vicke Lindstrand, Per Lutken, Carl Malmsten, Dino Martens, Gertrude and Otto Natzler, Richard Neutra, Sven Palmquist, Tommi Parzinger, Gio Ponti, Jens Risom, Gordon Russell, Timo Sarpaneva, Carl Harry Stalhane, Nanny Still, Timo Sarpaneva, llmari Tapiovaara, Arthur Umanoff, Ole Wanscher, Robert Welch, Tapio Wirkkala, and a host of others. 4to (9” x 11.5”), hardcover with pictorial dust jacket, 147 pages, replete with b/w and color illustrations. Edited by Henry Fuller with an introduction by Terence Davis. With an index to architects, designers, artists, craftsmen, and manufacturers at the end. A well-edited volume in this series with much useful visual and curatorial information for research and documentation. Binding somewhat shaken. Mild rubbing to boards, with light fraying to spine ends and corners. De-lamination to the left of dj spine. Light rubbing, some bumping and chipping to dj.