Art Deco and Modernist Carpets by Day, Susan - 2002

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2002. Hardcover. VG/VG. Black boards with stamped lettering. Glossy color-illustrated dust jacket with navy lettering. 224 pp. 250 illustrations, 149 in full color. "In 1927, the critic Rene Chavance identified carpet production as the most successful of the decorative arts in achieving 'the more visionary aims of the times'. Susan Day's book, a work of original scholarship accompanied throughout by illustrations both of the carpets themselves and of contemporary interiors, demonstrates that these Art Deco carpets have lost none of their decorative power. A significant number of the carpets are shown precisely as they were meant to be seen, within the rooms for which they were made." "The fruits of the remarkable Art Deco efflorescence throughout Europe form the first part of the book. In the second, the focus turns to the reaction against the artistes-decorateurs by the champions of modernism. In France, the designs of Sonia Delaunay, Eileen Gray and Jean Lurcat… Read More

Chronicle Books, October 2002. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is slightly worn about the edges, but with no tears and not price clipped. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

Chronicle Books LLC. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Chronicle Books. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 2002. Hardcover. 0811836134 . Slight shelf wear to the spine edges and corners. The dust jacket has some wear to the edges. Because of size and weight, no international shipping on this title. ; 9.9 X 1.2 X 13.8 inches; 224 pages .

San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 2002. First edition and first printing. Hardcover. 224 pages. Features text by Susan Day. Includes 250 illustrations of which 149 are in color. A tight near fine copy with some slight bumping to the base of the spine and in a near fine dust jacket with some light wear. A nice copy of this valuable reference work.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2002. 2002. Hardcover. Fine/fine. No markings. Mylar covered dust jacket. Always securely packed. Professional booksellers since 1994. Satisfaction guaranteed.

San Francisco: Chronicle Books, 2002. 1st. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Beautifully illustrated with 250 photographs, 149 in full color. Fine condition in fine dust jacket.

San Francisco, California: Chronicle Books, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 12 7/8" x 9 3/4". 224 pages, 250 illustrations, 149 in colour. Biographies of artists, manufacturers and retailers, signatures, monograms, Glossary, Bibliography..

Chronicle Books. 2002. Hard Cover with dustjacket. Good. l 224 pp. With signatures and monograms.

Chronicle Books, 2002-10-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!