An essential volume for the modernist library: San Francisco-based photographer Leslie Williamson's Handcrafted Modern: At Home with Mid-Century Designers; $29.70 at Amazon.
Above: The cover shows the handmade staircase in Wharton Esherick's house in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.



Above: The desk of architect Walter Gropius in Lincoln, Massachusetts.

Above: Russell Wright's studio in Garrison, New York.
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