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Designing Modernity: The Arts of Reform and Persuasion 1885-1945, Selections from the Wolfsonian
by Kaplan, Wendy, ed
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About This Item
London: Thames and Hudson, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. As New/As New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Wendy Kaplan has edited a fine collection of essays to augment the iInaugural exhibition of the Wolfsonian, Miami Beach, Florida, and with contributions by Laurie A. Stein, with Irmela Franzke, Ellinoor Bergvelt, Paul Greenhalgh, Jeffrey L. Meikle, Irene de Guttry and Maria Paola Maino, Marianne Lamonaca, Dennis P. Doordan, John Heskett and Bernard F. Reilly, Jr. Sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bound handsomely in gray cloth, with T & H dolphins cavorting in silver stamped fineness on front cover, silver lettering to spine. Bright and shiny dust jacket, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. 417 illustrations, 300 in full color. [6], 7-352 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.
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- Structure, Verses, Agency Books - Member, I.O.B.A.
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- 348708
- Title
- Designing Modernity: The Arts of Reform and Persuasion 1885-1945, Selections from the Wolfsonian
- Author
- Kaplan, Wendy, ed
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1995
- Size
- 4to 11" - 13" tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Wendy Kaplan|Inaugural exhibition of the Wolfsonian, Miami Beach, Florida|Laurie A. Sten, with Irmela Franzke|Ellinoor Bergvelt|Paul Greenhalgh|Jeffrey L. Meikle|Irene de Guttry and Maria Paola Maino|Marianne Lamonaca|Dennis P. Doordan|John Heskett|Bernar
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