"James Mont," published by Eric Philippe, France, 2004, 87 pages, hardcover in illustrated boards with inset photo pastedown, 8.25" by 6.5". Introduction in English and French. Elegant book produced for an exhibition on cult American interior designer James Mont, profiling 33 rare custom items from the late 40's and 50's. All pieces are shown in full-page color plates, with annotations on facing pages: sofas, lamps, etageres, mirrors, tables, chairs, and more. Luxe design, fittingly showcased in this finely printed book, with gorgeous cream paper and excellent photos. The only publication to date on Mont. Produced in a very limited edition of only 300 copies. In excellent condition aside from some signs of previous ownership in someone's private library - penned title of the book to the spine, original invitation to the opening of the exhibition pasted inside rear cover, previous owner's name in front, light edgewear from handling. Otherwise clean, binding firm, and free of stains or other markings.
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