To include: Duncan, Davis. The Private World of Pablo Picasso (New York, 1958), card covers, 4to (11 in.) (chips and wear as expected); Makers of Contemporary Architecture (New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1962), slipcase with five volumes, each in dust jacket, showing the work of John M. Jacobus, Jr., Robin Boyd, R. Buckminster Fuller, Louis I. Kahn, and Eero Saarinen (top split to case; wear from age and use; overall good condition); Weber, Nicholas. Warren Brandt (New York, 1988), signed by Brandt, maroon linen with jacket (light shelf wear); Dorothy Gillespie (Radford University Foundation Press,1998), card covers (some corner wear to boards, else very good condition); Hunter, Sam. Isamu Noguchi (New York: Abbeville Press, n.d., circa 1980), folio (13-1/4 in.) (jacket with soiling and marks; Somerhill Gallery stamp on front free endpaper; overall very good condition); plus, Habegger, Jerryll and Osman, Joseph H. Sourcebook of Modern Furniture (New York, VNR, 1989), 4to (11-1/2 in.) (jacket with soiling; spine broken; old post-it markers remain in place; fair condition).

Tallest 13-1/4 in.

From the Estate of the late Joseph D. Rowand, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Joe Rowand was instrumental in developing a contemporary art scene in North Carolina. After studying in New York City at Parsons, he brought the big city art feel to Chapel Hill, North Carolina when he opened Somerhill Gallery in 1972. His gallery served as an epicenter for collectors and artists to gather and grow for over thirty years.