A STITCH IN TIME...: A Report by the Mayor's Committee for World Fashion Center
by (Whalen, Grover A.; Committee Chairman)
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
(New York: Printed by The International Press 1957).. 1957).. Good. - Oblong quarto, black-and-white pictorial wraps spiral bound with red plastic. The wraps are soiled with the corners lightly creased & with an ink name on the front wrap. There are 2 tears to the plastic binding. 36 numbered pages & pages [1A]-27A. Full-page illustrations, including architectural plans & drawings in black-and-white & color. Good. <p>A proposal to revive the flagging New York City garment industry and to relieve traffic congestion by building a World Fashion Center in Manhattan.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3137
- Title
- A STITCH IN TIME...: A Report by the Mayor's Committee for World Fashion Center
- Author
- (Whalen, Grover A.; Committee Chairman)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- (New York: Printed by The International Press 1957).
- Date Published
- 1957).
- Keywords
- FASHION; NEW YORK CITY; GARMENT INDUSTRY; APPAREL INDUSTRY; WORLD FASHION CENTER; REPORT; MAYOR'S COMMITTEE; ARCHITECTURE; PLANS; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; GROVER A. WHALEN.
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- Fashion;
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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- Pictorial Wraps
- Pictorial wraps are color illustrated covers for paperback books. Preceding mass-market paperbacks, this format brought popular...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...