468 examples from L'Art International d'Aujourd'hui capture geometric, prismatic Art Deco of 20's and 30's. Gardens, dwellings, interiors, furniture, fabrics, stained glass, sculpture, jewelry, graphics by Brandt, Chareau, Fouquet, Vuitton — 171 other artists, architects, and designers. Over 400 photographs.
Here's a sample of other books in this Dover category
Art Deco Design and Ornament by Henri Rapin Elegant, sophisticated, and bold, 349 beautiful Art Deco designs include friezes, sculptures, and more. Reprinted from a rare early-20th-century edition, the stunning collection celebrates the rise of commerce, technology, and speed.
Art Deco Fashions: 24 Cards by Tom Tierney Alluring ladies in outfits by Poiret, Lanvin, Chanel, and other designers. Lavish costumes for dining, dancing, promenading are set against backdrops adapted from period posters, photographs, and images. 24 cards.
Art Deco Fashions Paper Dolls by Tom Tierney A spectacular review of the innovative work of Paul Poiret, Georges Barbier, Sonia Delaunay, Jeanne Lanvin, Jeanne Paquin, Chanel, and others. Two dolls and 28 costumes plus accessories.
Art Deco Design Fantasies by E. H. Raskin Derived from a rare 1920s publication, these images pulse with the flowing grace of aquatic life. Thirty full-color unbacked plates feature 56 abstract and figurative patterns in authentic Art Deco style.
The Metropolis of Tomorrow by Hugh Ferriss The metropolis of the future — as perceived by architect Hugh Ferriss in 1929 — was both generous and prophetic in vision. This illustrated essay on the modern city and its future features 59 illustrations.
American Art Deco: An Illustrated Survey by R. L. Leonard, C. A. Glassgold Over 200 black-and-white photographs and incisive commentary on one of the most popular decorative styles of the 20th century, including remarks by Lewis Mumford, Frank Lloyd Wright, Norman Bel Geddes, and Edward Steichen.
