THE UNCHANGING ARTS: NEW FORMS FOR THE TRADITIONAL FUNCTIONS OF ART IN SOCIETY

Bookseller

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Bookseller's Inventory #

C65560

Title

THE UNCHANGING ARTS: NEW FORMS FOR THE TRADITIONAL FUNCTIONS OF ART IN SOCIETY

Author

GOWANS Alan

Book Condition

Used - Very good condition, a few faint spots of foxing at page edge. In very good dust jacket, with light shelfwear and some light fox

Quantity Available

1

Edition

First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.

Binding

Hardcover

Place of Publication

Philadelphia & New York,

Date Published

1971

Keywords

ArtCultureHistoryPublicTheoryFolk ArtCraftAdvertisingDesign

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