Salny Stephen (59 results)

Hardback. Condition: Fair. An avant-garde decorator and arbiter of taste, Elkins was celebrated for inspired designs that integrated various periods and styles, from country French to chinoiserie to art deco, and featured furnishings by such modern designers as Jean-Michel Frank and Alberto Giacometti. This book offers a tour of twenty-nine luxurious Elkins interiors, including several collaborations with Adler. Elkins's illustrious clientele extended from coast to coast and as far afield as Hawaii, including many private and public commissions in northern and southern California and the Midwest. Generously illustrated with 160 stunning color photographs as well as black-and-white photos, the book includes a list of selected clients and a visual inventory of selected furniture, fabrics, wallpapers, and accessories favored by Elkins.…

Hardback. Condition: Fair. An avant-garde decorator and arbiter of taste, Elkins was celebrated for inspired designs that integrated various periods and styles, from country French to chinoiserie to art deco, and featured furnishings by such modern designers as Jean-Michel Frank and Alberto Giacometti. This book offers a tour of twenty-nine luxurious Elkins interiors, including several collaborations with Adler. Elkins's illustrious clientele extended from coast to coast and as far afield as Hawaii, including many private and public commissions in northern and southern California and the Midwest. Generously illustrated with 160 stunning color photographs as well as black-and-white photos, the book includes a list of selected clients and a visual inventory of selected furniture, fabrics, wallpapers, and accessories favored by Elkins.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Signed. First Edition. First edition. Signed and inscribed by author. Dust jacket corner has minor wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Stated first edition, second printing. Printed in Singapore. Approx. 12.25 x 9.25 inches. Signed and inscribed on the title page in a neat ink hand by the author, "Stephen M. Salny. To Joy: to the fashion maven of San Francisco! Love, Stephen." From the library of Joy Venturini Bianchi, a San Francisco fashion maven and vintage specialist. Orange paper-covered hardboards, with crisp gilt-stamped lettering to the spine. Unbumped spine head and tail, and sharp corners. Exceptionally clean binding. Text block firmly bound in and quite tight. With 208 numbered pages on coated stock. All pages clean and crisp. With a foreword by Albert Hadley. Featuring about 60 B&W and about 100 full-color photo plates of the interior designs and appurtenances of Frances Elkins. The full-pictorial dust jacket is present. The DJ with trivial fading at the top and bottom edges. Either unread or very gently read. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine DJ. 3 lbs. 5 oz. From the DJ blurb: An avant-garde decorator and arbiter of taste, Frances Elkins [1888-1953] was celebrated for inspired designs that integrated various periods and styles, from country French to chinoiserie to art deco, and featured furnishings by such modern designers as Jean-Michel Frank and Alberto Giacometti. This book offers a tour of twenty-nine luxurious Elkins interiors, including several collaborations with Adler. Elkins's illustrious clientele extended from coast to coast and as far afield as Hawaii, including many private and public commissions in northern and southern California and the Midwest. Generously illustrated with stunning color and black-and-white archival photographs that illustrate the range of her elegant and timeless designs. The book includes a list of selected clients and a visual inventory of selected furniture, fabrics, wallpapers, and accessories favored by Elkins. Inscribed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Text is LIKE NEW. Very Clean. No writing or tears to text. Has minor cover wear. Dust Jacket is price clipped and has minor wear.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Fine Dust Jacket. First Edition. 4to. 209 pages. Signed by the author. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionally packaged and shipped promptly.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. This is a clean, unmarked copy with a lightly shelf worn dust jacket.

Hardcover with dustjacket, 208 pages; very good condition, except moderate rubbing to dj with a few small tears at top and bottom edge; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra.

Condition: Very Good. hardcover. Text block, pages, boards and binding are pristine. Dust wrapper is like new. Very clean, nearly as new with mild sunning along spine. Previous owners name on front end paper. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped.

First Edition. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 208 pages. A monograph on the work of this important interior designer who was the sister of architect David Adler and collaborated with him frequently. Elkins also designed furniture as well. Features text by Stephen M. Salny and a foreword by Albert Hadley. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations. A clean near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some minor wear and some slight sunning to the edges and a few small tears.…

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. Dust jacket has very light edge wear and light sun fading along spine. Pages are clean, binding is tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Both book and dustjacket are in pristine condition. Deep biographical and historical context covering David Adler's career from 1911 to 1949, mapping out his transition from European studies to his prolific work, predominantly on Chicago's North Shore. This work was formally evaluated in the authoritative Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, solidifying its place as a crucial text for 20th-century American eclectic architecture.…

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. 208 pages. Color illustrations. Previous owner's name written on the front, inside board, center top. Some fading to the dustjacket edge and spine, now encased in a Mylar cover. Foreword by Albert Hadley. List of Selected Furniture, Fabrics, Wallpapers, and Accessories. Book.…

Hardcover in Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First American Edition. As-new, in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The career of Frances Adler Elkins (1888-1953), sister of renowned Chicago architect David Adler, spanned more than three decades. An avant-garde decorator and arbiter of taste, Elkins was celebrated for inspired designs that integrated various periods and styles, from country French to chinoiserie to art deco, and featured furnishings by such modern designers as Jean-Michel Frank and Alberto Giacometti. This book offers a tour of twenty-nine luxurious Elkins interiors, including several collaborations with Adler. Elkins's illustrious clientele extended from coast to coast and as far afield as Hawaii, including many private and public commissions in northern and southern California and the Midwest. Generously illustrated with 160 stunning color photographs as well as black-and-white photos, the book includes a list of selected clients and a visual inventory of selected furniture, fabrics, wallpapers, and accessories favored by Elkins. The career of Frances Adler Elkins (1888-1953), sister of renownedChicago architect David Adler, spanned more than three decades. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

hardcover. Condition: As New. No highlighting. Very minimal wear.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Pages are clean with no markings. Very little, if any, shelf wear. Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: new.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Dust jacket has light ring on the front, lightly sunned spine, a little bit of rubbing, price has marker over it. Green cloth boards are sunned at the edges, rear endpaper soiled. Second printing. 220 pages, black and white photos. The Country Houses of David Adler (1882-1949) discusses in depth fifteen representative houses (many with interiors by Adler's sister, the noted interior designer Frances Elkins), illustrated with fine archival photographs and newly drawn plans. In addition, the full scope of Adler's work is documented in an illustrated catalogue raisonné. Photographs and plans All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.…

Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd printing. Quarto (approx. 9 1/4" wide by 12 1/4" tall0 light green cloth covers with gilt spine titles. 220 pages. Bibliographical references and index. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. 122615C.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New. A lavish look at the work, over nearly half a century, of one of the last of the great old-guard decorators. Num Pages: 320 pages, 280 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1850. . 2014. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . …

Condition: New. A lavish look at the work, over nearly half a century, of one of the last of the great old-guard decorators. Num Pages: 320 pages, 280 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 239 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1850. . 2014. Illustrated. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. …

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. The career of Frances Adler Elkins (1888-1953), sister of renowned Chicago architect David Adler, spanned more than three decades. An avant-garde decorator and arbiter of taste, Elkins was celebrated for inspired designs that integrated various periods and styles, from country French to chinoiserie to art deco, and featured furnishings by such modern designers as Jean-Michel Frank and Alberto Giacometti. This book offers a tour of twenty-nine luxurious Elkins interiors, including several collaborations with Adler. Elkins's illustrious clientele extended from coast to coast and as far afield as Hawaii, including many private and public commissions in northern and southern California and the Midwest. Generously illustrated with 160 stunning color photographs as well as black-and-white photos, the book includes a list of selected clients and a visual inventory of selected furniture, fabrics, wallpapers, and accessories favored by Elkins. The career of Frances Adler Elkins (1888-1953), sister of renownedChicago architect David Adler, spanned more than three decades. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.