Architectural Digest Fall 1961 Volume XVIII, No. 5

$35.00

Pictorial Digest of Outstanding Architecture, Interior Design and Landscaping

John C. Brasfield, Publisher
Sally Brasfield Knap, Associate
Cleon T. Knap, Associate

“The sage comment that “a man’s house is his castle” was made way back in 1600 by Sir Edward Coke. And we know…after 41 consecutive years of publishing THE ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST that castle or house…to keep up with the time, it must undergo change from time to time…” Forward

Large catalog 9.5 x 12.5 packed with hundreds of quality black and white images within it’s 223 pages.  Images with full descriptions of products, decor scheme, and accompanying architect of luxurious homes and their homeowners of the early 1960’s. Features products used by the mid-century modern era including furniture, decor, glass objects, bar objects, dining, wall art, etc. Back section offers advertisements by the famous decorative art makers of the day.

  • Published in 1961
  • Condition: All pages intact, large heavy catalog. Much adored book has signs of usage. No rips or tears. Binding is soft. Cover edges worn. Some interior pages have worn corners. No dog ears. No markings.
  • Thick Cover Paperback
  • 230 pages
  • 300+ high quality black and white images.
  • Great resource for mid-century design enthusiasts

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Pictorial Digest of Outstanding Architecture, Interior Design and Landscaping

John C. Brasfield, Publisher
Sally Brasfield Knap, Associate
Cleon T. Knap, Associate

“The sage comment that “a man’s house is his castle” was made way back in 1600 by Sir Edward Coke. And we know…after 41 consecutive years of publishing THE ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST that castle or house…to keep up with the time, it must undergo change from time to time…” Forward

Large catalog 9.5 x 12.5 packed with hundreds of quality black and white images within it’s 223 pages.  Images with full descriptions of products, decor scheme, and accompanying architect of luxurious homes and their homeowners of the early 1960’s. Features products used by the mid-century modern era including furniture, decor, glass objects, bar objects, dining, wall art, etc. Back section offers advertisements by the famous decorative art makers of the day.

  • Published in 1961
  • Condition: All pages intact, large heavy catalog. Much adored book has signs of usage. No rips or tears. Binding is soft. Cover edges worn. Some interior pages have worn corners. No dog ears. No markings.
  • Thick Cover Paperback
  • 230 pages
  • 300+ high quality black and white images.
  • Great resource for mid-century design enthusiasts