Search Results: 30's from Carnegie Hill Books

NY & Boston: Arts & Decoration Publishing, 1937. Folio (14" x 10"). 48 pp, incl ads; full of b/w photographs. Paperback. VG, moderate wear to spine, light edgewear. Cover from a painting by Frederick C. Frieseke, "Knitting.". Articles by Elsie de Wolfe. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Viking Press, 1949. Octavo. x, 389 pp, illustrated with 16 pp of b/w photographs; index. Cloth with dustjacket. Near fine/VG; jacket has small chip to top of front panel and near the heel and a couple of small closed tears and light edgewear. The chronicle of James J. Walker, New York City's 100th mayor, known to millions as "Jimmy".. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Ostfildern-Ruit: Hatje Cantz, 2005. Quarto. 128 pp; nearly 120 sketches & b/w photographs; chronology of Kiesler's life; bibliography. Text in English & German. Paperback with dustjacket. VG/VG, dj has a couple of short edge tears. Previously unpublished material relating to Austro-American artist and architect Friedrich Kiesler's innovative furniture designs and prototypes from the 1930s and 40s are featured in this comprehensive volume.. Soft Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Dayton, OH: Frigidaire Corporation, 1932. Octavo. 47 pp; several b/w photos. Tan wraps with Frigidaire logo on front cover. VG, small stains on 2 pages. A selection of recipes for salads and desserts, all tested and approved by Miss Verna L. Miller, the company's home economist.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

NY: Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., 1930. Octavo. 64 pp. Illustrated card covers, staple bound. VG, bit of wear at spine, 2-in. split at bottom.. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Mineola, NY: Dover, 2003. First edition. Quarto. 32 pp; 12 dolls and 32 costumes on 16 color plates. Paperback. A fine copy. This paper doll collection focuses on 12 femmes fatales who dominated the silver screen from the silent era through the 1930s, accompanied by costumes from their most popular films. The actresses are: Theda Bara, Clara Bow, Louise Brooks, Marlene Dietrich, Jean Harlow, Barbara La Marr, Myrna Loy, Mae Murray, Nita Naldi, Pola Negri, Gloria Swanson, Mae West.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New.

NY: Butterick Pub. Co., 1930. Octavo. 222 pp; illustrated with b/w photos. Green cloth with black image of a boiling tea kettle. VG. Recipes from the Delineator Magazine.. Hard Cover. Very Good.

NY / London: The Century Co., 1930. First printing. Twelvemo. x, 212 pp; 4 illustrations by Arthur William Brown. Cloth with dustjacket. VG/VG, jacket soiled with some loss at top of spine & price-clipped; book is in very good condition. Byrne's tale of love and gambling set on the Riviera. In this book the Irish novelist is a bright, hard, dazzling observer of modern life among the moneyed sophisticates of the Azure Coast.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good+.

Paris: Sotheby's, 2011. Quarto. 92 pp; 63 lots, each illustrated in color; index. Text in French & English. Paperback. Fine, a crisp, unmarked copy. Bought to furnish a home designed by Michel Roux-Spitz in 1934, this collection contains pieces designed specifically for the family by Dominique, Dunand, Ruhlmann, and Porteneuve.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Fine.