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A CHILD'S PLACE : How to Create a Living Environment for Your Child
by Stoddard, Alexandra
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0385079397
- ISBN 13
- 9780385079396
- Seller
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Berkeley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Doubleday, 1977. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Mona Mark (Illustrator). Stated First Edition. Text/BRAND NEW. Blue/yellow bi-color boards/NF. DJ/NF w/light edge wear & small rub to lower back by spine. Light mottled soiling to lower edges of boards & leading text edges. Practical, down-to-earth book on how to design a child's room and create an on-going environment from the child's birth to leaving the nest through better understanding of space and color founded on conceptual clarity of function. The goal being creation of a space for living, a place to grow and grow in, and a place where available area, color, light, and accessories are meaninful. Book in three parts. Part I, Reviews constant elements; Part II, each chapter address the specific stages of the child's maturation; and, Part III, ways to divide up one space to accomodate more than one child. The sound and dynamic philosophical approach combined with sense of design contributes much towards furnishing adult spaces as well as the home and office at large. Line drawings are placed in text margins (another example of excellent space usage). Fine copy.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002575
- Title
- A CHILD'S PLACE : How to Create a Living Environment for Your Child
- Author
- Stoddard, Alexandra
- Illustrator
- Mona Mark (Illustrator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0385079397
- ISBN 13
- 9780385079396
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- CHILDREN FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Home Improvement;
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