Lot 281

Complete set Whitney Interiors Library George Nelson 4 vols

Estimate: $200 - $400

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Nelson, George (editor and book designer), Complete set in 4 volumes of the Interiors Library, published by the Whitney Museum, all hardcover first editions in the original dust jackets, includes Living Spaces, Chairs, Display and Storage, 1952-1954, each one fully illustrated. A indispensable resource for mid century modern design, showing works by Aalto, Breuer, Baughman, Chermayeff, Girard, Robsjohn-Gibbings, Alvin Lustig, Le Corbusier, Juhl, Pei, Saarinen, Risom, Frank Lloyd Wright and many, many others. DJs all now housed in mylar jackets for protection.

Condition

Good in Fair dust jackets; sound bindings, unmarked text, a couple volumes with owner's signature to endpaper; DJs with varying degrees of wear, including chipping to spine ends, edgewear and soil; DJ for Display with tape repairs. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .

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