Design In British Industry A Mid-Century Survey
by Farr, Michael
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1955. Hardback. Dust jacket bright and stiff with some very minor stains and rubbing, front flap clipped and spotted, back flap showing spotting and some minor chips, now in removable archival film; Cornflower blue cloth boards sharp and clean with light sunning along the top edge, gilt lettering bright; Edges dusty and age-toned, minimal spotting on end papers, but pages otherwise internally clean with no annotation, B&W plates; Binding tight. Overall a nice, sturdy copy with some spotting.; 7.6 x 10 x 2"; 332 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49259
- Title
- Design In British Industry A Mid-Century Survey
- Author
- Farr, Michael
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Date Published
- 1955
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Walden Books
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London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- Jacket
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