Exhibitors

Anartist carries books on art, photography, architecture, and design from cave paintings to computers, with an emphasis on the post-1945 avant-garde, including artists’ books, conceptual, pop, and performance art, exhibition catalogues, and ephemera. Collections wanted. Open by appointment. www.anartistbooks.com

Abbeville Press is a publisher of fine art, photography, and illustrated books on a broad diversity of subjects, including art history, design, fashion, food, spirituality, culture, travel, and nature. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/abbeville-press

Founded by Harry N. Abrams in 1949, Abrams is the preeminent publisher of high-quality art and illustrated books. Abrams Books is dedicated to publishing visually stunning titles on the subjects of art, architecture, photography, graphic design, interior and garden design, fashion, comic arts, and general interest. Abrams is offering a 30% discount on select titles at the Fair and during the entire month of October in celebration of Designers & Books Fair 2012. Please see our Designers & Books profile page for all discounted titles: http://www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/abrams

We are a publisher and distributor of high-quality illustrated books on architecture, design, interiors, and landscaping. We represent 65 similar publishers from the U. S. and around the world. www.accdistribution.com/us

Actar publishes and distributes architecture and design books, including those from Artifice, Birkhäuser, DAAB, and Springer, Vienna, as well as books from leading cultural and academic institutions worldwide. www.actar-d.com

Books from 1945 to 1985 on interior design, fashion, architecture, great houses, great designers, crafts, and industrial design. www.alanrosenbergsbooks.com

AMMO Books publishes exciting, one-of-a-kind visually charged books that always get noticed. We create “must-have” books with amazing design, thoughtful writing, and exquisite printing for adults and kids of all ages. www.ammobooks.com

Rare bookseller specializing in architecture, art, and photography. www.appledorebookshop.com

Architecture/Interiors Press publishes high-quality, beautifully designed volumes dedicated to emerging trends in architecture, interiors, design, and fine art. www.architecture interiorspress.com

North America’s preeminent source for books on art and design, ARTBOOK | D.A.P. presents a range of design titles from the world's finest museums and independent publishers—including The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum; Walker Art Center; NAi; and the groundbreaking urbanism and sustainability imprint, Metropolis Books, www.artbook.com

Meg Azzoni studied architecture and painting at Princeton University, where she received her B.A. and master's degree in architecture. Painting’s fluidity provided “ a relief from the rigid lines of the architectural drawings.” Her books are on painting and John F. Kennedy’s quest, and she is working on an architecture book. www.megazzoni.com

Bauer and Dean Publishers was founded in September 2009 by publisher Beth Daugherty. After almost 20 years of bookselling, Daugherty’s knowledge of design books and their market is extensive and highly respected in the publishing world. Bauer and Dean grew out of that experience and a recognition of the need for essential reference books in the interior design and architecture fields. Bauer and Dean is concerned equally with a book’s content and design. Our books are practical and informative, as well as beautiful and well made. www.baueranddean.com

Black Dog Publishing Limited London specializes in beautifully produced illustrated books that represent a fresh, eclectic take on contemporary culture. Starting from a base in art and architecture, we have grown to embrace subjects as varied as design, fashion, music, and environmental concerns. As our remit broadens and our list grows, we are expanding into new territories and gaining a broader audience around the world. Through this we stay true to our founding principles; to take a daring, innovative approach to our titles, to maintain high production values and authoritative content and to produce books that challenge, provoke and entertain. www.blackdogonline.com

Blurb is a creative self-publishing platform that makes it easy for anyone to create, promote, share, and sell high-quality print and e-books. Blurb offers free social sharing tools, an online bookstore where authors can set their price, and free bookmaking tools to suit every skill level and project. www.blurb.com

The Center for Book Arts is committed to exploring and cultivating contemporary interpretations of the book as an art object, and advancing traditional artistic practices of bookmaking. The Center seeks to facilitate communication between the book arts community and the larger spheres of contemporary art and literature. www.centerforbookarts.org

Clog is a quarterly architectural publication. Each issue explores, from multiple viewpoints and through a variety of means, a single subject particularly relevant to architecture now— succinctly, on paper, and away from the distractions and imperatives of the screen. www.clog-online.com

Located in Plainfield, Vermont, The  Country Bookshop has been buying and selling old, rare, and unusual books since 1974. We will be offering a generous selection of rare books by Dard Hunter and other papermakers. We'll also have attractive volumes in various other fields. www.TheCountryBookshop.com

Fairchild Books is one of the world’s leading publishers of textbooks, reference titles, and educational resources in fashion and interior design. Our titles cover a broad range of subject areas, including textiles, design foundations, retailing, visual merchandising, color theory, lighting, drawing and presentation, and sustainability. A Bloomsbury Publishing imprint. www.fairchildbooks.com

Flypaper Press is a privately owned independent publishing house specializing in the production of fine art and photography books. Our latest offering is Domes, Arches, and Minarets: A History of Islamic-Inspired Buildings in America. http://philpasquini.com  

Gestalten publishes fine books in graphic design, architecture, photography, fashion, illustration, and product design. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/gestalten

Harper Design features beautifully illustrated books of the highest quality that celebrate the aesthetics and culture of the world around us, from pop culture to fashion to interior design and photography. www.harpercollins.com

Honey & Wax Booksellers offers great works of literature: rare first printings, beautiful and curious editions, copies with surprising stories of their own. We handle unique books, striking books, books with no downloadable equivalent. Our name is inspired by a 19th-century epigram: “Use books as bees use flowers.”  Use books as bees use flowers, and pollinate the world. www.honeyandwaxbooks.com

Idea Books is an international wholesaler and distributor of high-quality books and catalogues on contemporary architecture, art, photography, design, fashion, and film. You can find our books at specialized bookshops, museum stores, and web retailers throughout the world. www.ideabooks.nl

iocolor provides fine printing for illustrated books. We are committed to paper. Our expertise ensures that all the images are stunning and every detail is perfect. iocolor partners with visionary artists—photographers, architects, chefs— and helps turn their concept into a tactile experience, the way only books can. www.iocolor.com

Based in London, Laurence King is a publisher of high-quality books and gift products devoted to the visual and creative arts. The lists appeal to designers and other professionals, academics, students, and anyone visually oriented. Subject areas include graphic and product design, art, architecture, fashion, photography, and film. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/laurence-king-publishing

Carefully edited and designed publications on architecture, design, photography, and contemporary art. Lars Müller Publishers is an internationally active publishing house based in Zurich, Switzerland. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/lars-mueller-publishers

Merrell is an award-winning independent publisher of high-quality books on architecture, design, fashion, graphic design, interior and garden design. The company has a world-wide reputation for publishing cutting-edge books of the highest editorial, visual and production standards www.merrellpublishers.com

The MIT Press is a leading publisher in design, art, and architecture. Stop by our booth to browse new and classic titles available at a 30% discount. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/mit-press

The Monacelli Press is an independent leading publisher of books on architecture, the fine arts, interior design, landscape architecture, photography, fashion, and graphic design. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/monacelli-press

The New York Public Library (NYPL) will be demonstrating Point: An NYPL Digital Publication. Part magazine, part digital exhibition, Point gives readers a taste of NYPL’s unparalleled collections by showcasing photographs, prints, maps, multimedia, and more within a gorgeously designed iBook. Each free edition also contains a guide that invites you to learn more using related Library resources. Point is currently available only as an iBook, but will soon be released in PDF and ePub formats. Download your free copy of all the editions of Point: www.nypl.org/point www.nypl.org

Publisher of high-quality books in the fields of architecture and design. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/w-w-norton

Open Air Modern is a carefully curated shop of rare and out-of-print art monographs, photography, fashion, design, and significant cultural books. Along with books, we showcase affordable mid-century modern furniture, lighting, and high-modernist design objects. www.openairmodern.com

Optos Books specializes in books on the history of modern design and the decorative arts. Our focus is on the visual, exploring the roots of modernism in architecture, industrial design, interior design, photography, graphic design (typography, book arts, and printing), illustration, and modern fine art (with emphasis on the period from Late Victorian to the mid-20th century). In addition, we offer books on New York City (specifically ones strongly visual in format); illustrated humor (concentrating on illustrators who contributed to The New Yorker magazine); and a category dubbed Odds & Sods (usually smaller "quaint" books that make great gifts - whimsical books chosen based on their amusing titles, subjects and illustrations). www.optosbooks.com

ORO editions is an internationally recognized, award-winning publishing firm that specializes in the design, production, printing, and distribution of bespoke architecture, design, engineering, photography, and art-related books and e-publications. ORO brings readers a unique aesthetic and tactile experience through its prized objets d’art. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/oro

Publisher of a series of books for aspiring young creatives ages 10+. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/paintbox-press

Founded in 1923, Phaidon has a long tradition and distinguished history as an art book publisher. Today, Phaidon is recognized worldwide for publishing fine art books with the highest-quality content, innovative design, and superb production. The publisher of the groundbreaking The Art Book, 30,000 Years of Art, and the perennial best seller The Story of Art, Phaidon now publishes books on art, architecture, photography, design, performing arts, decorative arts, fashion, film, travel, and contemporary culture, as well as cookbooks and children’s books. Phaidon books are available in all major bookstores and retailers worldwide, as well as online at www.phaidon.com. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/phaidon-press

Pointed Leaf Press was founded in 2002 by Suzanne Slesin. As a publisher of high-quality, photography-driven monographs on personalities (some well-known, some undiscovered) from the worlds of design, architecture, and fashion, we have made it our goal to create books that stand out, both for their unique content and matchless design quality. www.pointedleafpress.com

Prestel publishes fine books in art, architecture, fashion, design, and photography. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/prestel-publishing

In the more than 30 years since its founding, Princeton Architectural Press has become a world leader in architecture and design publishing. Featuring a backlist of nearly 1,000 titles, the company specializes in books that—in subject matter and design—defy easy categorization. With each new season’s offerings, Princeton Architectural Press continues to surprise, inspire, and inform those curious about our visual world. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/princeton-architectural-press

Located in Midtown Manhattan just off Fifth Avenue on 57th Street, Rizzoli Bookstore is New York’s premier destination for book lovers and designers alike. Our store offers a wide selection of books on the visual arts, fashion, and design, as well as foreign-language books and periodicals. www.designersandbooks.com/bookseller/rizzoli-bookstore

Rockport Publishers creates beautifully illustrated sourcebooks for professional designers and artisans of all types. Rockport’s books offer a library of design inspiration, information, and ideas from world-renowned designers. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/rockport-publishers

Founded in 1974, and based in New York City, the Society of Scribes is a nonprofit educational organization that promotes the study, teaching, and practice of calligraphy and related disciplines.Demonstrations will be given. www.societyofscribes.org

One of the world’s largest publishers of photography books. www.steidlville.com

Strelka Institute for Media, Architecture & Design is a Moscow-based research institution that combines an educational program for post-graduates, a public program of lectures and seminars, an urban consulting practice, and a publishing program (Strelka Press). Strelka Press is a publishing house for new writing on architecture, design, and the city. We are a digital-first project, publishing essays and long-form journalism as ebooks. Our mission is to be a crossroads for critical thinking from around the world. Based in Moscow and London, we believe that by providing a platform for international debate we can be a tool for change in Russia. We publish in English and Russian. www.strelka.com/books

Publisher of high-quality books in the fields of architecture and design. www.designersandbooks.com/publisher/thames-hudson

Trevian Books is an antiquarian bookseller specializing in architecture, New York City material, and graphic ephemera. Catalogues issued. www.trevianbooks.com

Van Alen Books is an architecture and design bookstore, event space, and public reading room located at Van Alen Institute’s headquarters in Manhattan’s Flatiron District. Opened in April 2011, this highly visible storefront space is New York City’s only book emporium and gathering place devoted singularly to architecture and design publications. http://www.vanalenbooks.org

The Vogel Bindery has been hand-crafting fine bindings for over 30 years, using archivally tanned leather, hand-marbled endsheets, 100 percent cotton rag paper, and 24-carat gold tooling. Paul Vogel will be demonstrating his bookbinding techniques at the Fair.   www.vogelbindery.com  

Larry Weinberg, a gallerist and writer, offers a collection of rare and out-of-print works pertaining to modern design, decorative arts, and architecture. Emphasis is on scarce titles providing historical and critical content along with visual information. Books judged by their covers also; design books are presented as objects in themselves. www.weinbergmodern.com

Antiquarian bookseller with emphasis on illustration and color-plate books of all kinds, with strength in particular in fashion and costume, decorative arts and interior design.  Titles also in gardening and architecture. www.whitefoxrarebooks.com

As one of the world’s leading publishers of art and architecture books, Yale University Press has much to offer the general reader, scholar, collector, and student. Our publishing program includes beautiful exhibition catalogues, issuing from the world’s finest museums, important and diverse monographs, critical anthologies, catalogues raisonné , and much more. wwww.yalebooks.com