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Scans from Looking into Houses, 1976 (part 1)

Scanned by me. Copyright 1976 Whitney Library of Design. All photos in this book taken by James Brett (couldn’t find any further info on him with a quick google, but I’ll dig more.) This might be my favorite design book … Continue reading

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Scans from the Better Homes and Gardens Decorating Book, 1961

I have posted scans of the BHG New Decorating Book before, but here is the original… chock full of mid century goodness (and some mid century not as goodness.) Scanned by me. Copyright 1956, 1961 Meredith Publishing. Apologies for the … Continue reading

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Five Hermann Hesse Covers Designed by Milton Glaser

I’ve been collecting these editions for a while now… covers by the always amazing master, Milton Glaser. There are lots more I don’t have, I will be sure to update again when the collection grows. Scanned by me. Published by … Continue reading

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Three Poetry Anthologies

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Two Attractive Anthologies

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Scans from the Better Homes and Gardens New Decorating Book, 1981

Scanned by me. Some of these feel surprisingly current. And a few are just awesomely over the top 80s. Either way, solid gold. Copyright 1981 Meredith Publishing.

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Illustrations scanned from The Better Homes and Gardens Handyman’s Handbook, 1957

Great illustrations in this book. Hilarious mid-century goodness, hearkening back to a simpler time when super square white guys smoked pipes while refinishing furniture. Scanned by me. Copyright 1951, 1957 Meredith Publishing.

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