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Very Good. [FIRST EDITION] San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2002. Large hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. (8), 248 pages richly illustrated with color and b/w photos. Includes full bibliography, index, etc. Details the restoration of murals in Chicago public schools that had long been painted over, torn down, forgotten. Painted by celebrated artists such as Edgar Britton, Mitchell Siporin, Lucille Ward, and Edward Millman, the murals were created during the Progressive (1904-1933) and New Deal (1933-1943) eras. Minor bumping to front cover, else very good overall condition; no owner marking, NOT EX-LIBRARY. (cw)
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Art for the People: The Rediscovery and Preservation of Progressive and Wpa-Era Murals in the Chicago Public Schools, 1904-1943 Hardcover - 2002
by Heather Becker
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Between 1904 and 1943 artists painted murals in public buildings throughout Chicago.
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- Title Art for the People: The Rediscovery and Preservation of Progressive and Wpa-Era Murals in the Chicago Public Schools, 1904-1943
- Author Heather Becker
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 256
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Chronicle Books, San Francisco
- Date November 2002
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780811836401 / 0811836401
- Weight 1 lbs (0.45 kg)
- Dimensions 1 x 1 x 1 in (2.54 x 2.54 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002074178
- Dewey Decimal Code 751.730
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San Francisco: Chronicle Books. Very Good. 2002. First Edition. Hard Cover in Dust Jacket. 0811836401 4to, 248 pp, VG in edgeworn & shelf-rubbed pictorial dust jacket. Lavishly illustrated in color and b&w. The scarce hardcover edition of this important and essential study of murals in the Chicago Public Schools. Well researched and written; a rare literary appearance by Heather Becker. .
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Chronicle Books LLC, 2002. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.
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Chronicle Books. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0811836401 . Signed by author at top of title page. Binding solid. Pages unmarked and quite bright. White-out spots on front free endpage. Cover has a dent (front and back) on bottom edge, but otherwise fine. Dustjacket has same dent, and other minor wear to edges. ; 12.1 X 9.1 X 1.3 inches; 256 pages; Signed by Author .
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