Substantial and exhaustive – and if you love the era, Mid-Century Ads: Advertising from the Mad Men Era book by Jim Heimann and Steven Heller is a book you'll probably want to own.
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Smart Women Keep in Touch Address Book
With electronic gizmos to organise of all facets of our lives, the idea of an address book seems quaintly old-fashioned, but this Smart Women Keep in Touch Address Book is quirky enough to tempt me away from the gadgets.
A Century of Olympic Posters by Margaret Timmers
Whether intentional or not, the artwork for an Olympics event is incredibly representative of the era. Which is why A Century of Olympic Posters by Margaret Timmers should be an interesting read.
Officially licensed James Bond limited edition prints by Michael Gillette
If you have a good memory, you might recall that the James Bond novels were reissued by Penguin in hardback in 2008, with specially-commissioned covers by San Francisco-based illustrator Michael Gillette. Fast forward to 2011 and those James Bond prints have finally been reissued as artworks in their own right.
Atomic Ranch Midcentury Interiors book by Michelle Gringeri-Brown
A forthcoming title, but for fans of the style, the Atomic Ranch Midcentury Interiors book by Michelle Gringeri-Brown looks like a must-have.
Interiors ’70: The Photography of Carla De Benedetti by Giovanni Odoni
This is a 'coming soon' I'm afraid, but fans of space age design will certainly want to check out Interiors '70: The Photography of Carla De Benedetti by Giovanni Odoni, which is republished in December by Verba Volant.
