ASSOULINE: SPRING 2003 CATALOGUE (USA)

USA- Assouline Publishing, the illustrated book publishing house behind such cutting-edge titles as Rena Sindi's Be My Guest; Theme Party Savior Faire, Chef Daniel Boulud: Cooking in New York City; Brooke De Ocampo's Bright Young Things, Lee Radziwill's Happy Times, Oscar De La Renta, The T-Shirt book, Hotel Stories, In The Spirit of the Hamptons, The Allure of Women and The Little Black Dress will release more than seven fantastic new titles in 2003. Also available is a collection of small gems encapsulating the works of designers and artists in an accessible and stylish format. Upcoming Assouline Memoires collections include titles in the categories of Fashion & Jewelry, Architecture & Design, Art and Photography. Inspired by art magazines and luxury publications, Assouline's graphic conception for lavishly illustrated books is replete with full-page pictures always aiming to maintain a proper balance between images and text. Their titles range from New York fashion to contemporary art; religious symbols to the jewels of the Maharadjah; French antiques to the history of wedding gowns reflects their passion for richly illustrated volumes. A collection of small gems encapsulating the works of designers and artists in an accessible and stylish format. Memoire Collections include Fashion & Jewelry, Architecture & Design, Art and Photography. Each is available at the Assouline Boutique at Bergdorf Goodman, Barnes & Nobel or fine bookstores everywhere independently or as part of a collection. Photography Memoire (May/June, 2003), Photography books which take an unusual perspective on two well-known figures. In Marilyn, we get first-hand accounts of the legend from her favorite photographers; in Brancusi, we see the little-known photographs of the acclaimed sculptor. Art Memoire Collections (May/June, 2003), These small-size monographs cover everything from the early twentieth century avant-garde in The Dada Spirit to a highly deserved retrospective on Picabia, to the lesser-known objects of Picasso, to the Far East of old with Japanese art featuring Geishas. Architecture & Design Memoire collections (May/June, 2003), Lavishly illustrated mini-volumes which highlight 20th-century design icons: Le Corbusier, Eames and the Bauhaus. Fashion & Jewelry Memoire Collections (May/June 2003), From the classical flowing draperies of French fashion designer Madame Gres and the iconic fashion illustrations of Rene Gruau to the contemporary designs of romantic 1970s Cacharel, the traditional classics of Coach and the outrageously fun animal patterns of Roberto Cavalli, these memoires explore the many different facets of fashion. Including a look at fashion and art, with Klimt & Fashion, the world of scent and cosmetics, with Guerlain and Helena Rubinstein, and fine jewelry, with jewelers Buccellati and Codognato. For more information please contact Ryan Urcia via email urcia@workhousepr.com

CATALOGUE 2003

IN THE SPIRIT OF SAINT TROPEZ
AUTHOR: HENRY-JEAN SERVAT; FOREWORD BY BRIGITTE BARDOT; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
Foreword by Brigitte Bardot; 168 pages; 7 3/4 x 11 / 19,7 x 27,9 cm; More than 100 color illustrations; hardcover, jacket; $40 (Canada $60)
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PARIS HOTEL STORIES
AUTHOR: FRANCOIS SIMON; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
168 Pages; 7 3/4 x 11 / 19,7 x 27,9 cm; More than 100 color illustrations; hardcover, jacket; $40 (Canada $60)
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RENE MAGRITTE; THE EMPIRE OF IMAGES
AUTHOR: PIERRE STERCKX; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
9 1/2 x 14 1/4; 160 pages; 70 full color and b/w photographs; Hardcover, slipcase; $300 (Canada $400)
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ROYAL HOLIDAYS
AUTHOR: CYRILLE BOULAY; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
168 pages; 7 3/4 x 11 / 19,7 x 27,9 cm; More than 100 color illustrations; hardcover, jacket; $40 (Canada $60)
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"LES MUST" DE CARTIER
PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
400 pages; 6 x 8 1/2 / 15,5 x 21,5 cm; 350 color illustrations; leather binding with slipcase $75
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FASHION PEOPLE
AUTHOR: GLADYS PERINT PALMER ; PUBLICATION DATE: APRIL/MAY 2003
U.S. LIST PRICE: $29.95 (Canada $40)UK: £19.95; FLEXIBOUND; 6x 8 1/2; 400 PAGES
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MEMOIRES COLLECTIONS
A collection of small gems encapsulating the works of designers and artists in an accessible and stylish format. Memoires collections include Fashion & Jewelry, Architecture & Design, Art and Photography.

FASHION & JEWELRY MEMOIRES

BUCCELLATI
AUTHOR: VINCENT-EMMANUEL RAGOT; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos ; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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COACH
AUTHOR: REED KRAKOFF; FORWARD: GLENDA BAILEY; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos ; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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CODOGNATO
AUTHOR: PIERRE HEBEY; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos ; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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CACHAREL
AUTHOR: JEROMINE SAVIGNON; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos ; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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GRES
AUTHOR: LAURENCE BENAIM; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos ; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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GRUAU
AUTHOR: FRANCOIS BAUDOT; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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GUERLAIN
AUTHOR: ELISABETH BARILLE; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos ; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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HELENA RUBINSTEIN
AUTHOR: CATHERINE JAZDZEWSKI; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos ; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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KLIMT & FASHION
AUTHOR: CHRISTIAN BRANDSTATTER; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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ROBERTO CAVALLI
AUTHOR: JAVIER ARROYUELO; PUBLICATION DATE: MAY/JUNE 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN MEMOIRES

BAUHAUS
AUTHOR: XAVIER GIRARD; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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LE CORBUSIER
AUTHOR: ELISABETH VEDRENNE; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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EAMES
AUTHOR: BRIDGITTE FITOUSSI; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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ART MEMOIRES

DADA
AUTHOR: EMMANUELLE DE L'ECOTAIS; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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GEISHAS
AUTHOR: BERENICE GEOFFROY-SCHNEITER; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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PICASSO
AUTHOR: EDWARD QUINN; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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PICABIA
AUTHOR: ALAIN JOUFFROY; PUBLICATION DATE: JUNE/JULY 2003
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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PHOTOGRAPHY MEMOIRES

MARILYN
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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BRANCUSI
6 1/4 x 8 1/4 /15,5 x 21,5; 80 pages; 40 color & b/w photos; hardcover, jacket; $18.95 (Canada $29.95) UK: 12.95
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FALL 2003

BRITISH ARTISTS' AT WORK
AUTHOR: GEMMA DE CRUZ; PUBLICATION DATE: FALL 2003
Photographs by Amanda Eliasch 240 pages; 8 1/4 x 11 3/4" / 21 x 29,7 cm Hardcover, plastic binding; $50 (Canada $80)
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