FLIGHT OF FANCY: The Banishment and Return of Ornament
by Brolin, Brent C
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0312296134
- ISBN 13
- 9780312296131
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: St. Martin's Press, 1985. Octavo. 338 pp; over 250 b/w illustrations; bibliography; index. Cloth with dustjacket. This book explains why ornament was banished in the 1920s, and why it was revived in the last few years. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009359
- Title
- FLIGHT OF FANCY: The Banishment and Return of Ornament
- Author
- Brolin, Brent C
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0312296134
- ISBN 13
- 9780312296131
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1985
- Keywords
- Architecture Ornament
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Carnegie Hill Books
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New York, New York
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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