Offers a unique perspective on the decorative arts of the mid-20th century. This publication focuses on 200 of the finest objects from the most important designers and artists of the time. With some 300 illustrations, these works create a rich and diversified image of the Modern period in design.
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Martin Eidelberg has been professor of art history at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, since 1964. Paul Johnson is an historian, and the author of several books, including Modern Times: The World from the Twenties to the Nineties, A History of the Jews, A History of Christianity, and A History of the American People.
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Seller: Weird Books, Napa, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd. Very Good text, light reading wear to edges. Dust jacket has some shelf rubbing and light edge bumping, taped nick at top edge at spine. US orders shipped via US Mail. International orders shipped via DHL. Additional postage may be required on oversize books and sets. NO prison orders. Seller Inventory # 2511230026
Seller: Lavendier Books, Foster, RI, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd. Harry N. Abrams; New York, 2001. Hardcover. Book is large and heavy, additional shipping cost may apply. A Very Good, orange binding with black lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some fading along board and spine edges, trace handling marks, couple of small scuff marks bottom text block edge, a hint of sunning to page margins, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, spine fade, small tear top spine edge, bit of sunning to verso panel/flap margins, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 424pp., indexed, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book. Seller Inventory # SKU1038342
Seller: modern-ISM, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine +. DJ in a mylar cover. 2001 edition. 424 pp., 530 illustrations, including 97 plates in full color, three essays, designer and corporate biographies, and extensive notes and index. The book offers a unique perspective on the decorative arts of the mid-twentieth century. The first serious book to be published on this pivotal period, it focuses on 200 of the finest objects from the most important artists and designers of the time. A crisp, clean, unread copy with a remainder mark on the bottom edges next to spine. Extra shipping for international due to weight, please inquire. Seller Inventory # 007332
Seller: Newbury Books, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd. expanded edition; remainder mark on bottom edge of text block. Dust jacket in clear protector. The first serious book to be published on the decorative arts of the mid-twentieth century. It focuses on 200 of the finest objects from the most important designers and artists of the time. Together with some 300 comparative illustrations, these works create a rich and surprisingly diversified image of the Modern period in design. The is the expanded edition of the book first published in 1991. 530 illustrations, including 97 plates in full color. 424pp 5.22lb 12.0x9.2x1.5in. Seller Inventory # 19153
Seller: ANARTIST, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover with dustjacket, 424 pages; very good condition; light rubbing to dj; a couple small smudges to outer page edges; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra. Seller Inventory # DeJoHa65
Seller: modern-ISM, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. A crisp, clean, unread copy with a remainder mark on the bottom edges next to spine, still in the publisher's shrink wrap. 2001 edition. 424 pp., 530 illustrations, including 97 plates in full color, three essays, designer and corporate biographies, and extensive notes and index. The book offers a unique perspective on the decorative arts of the mid-twentieth century. The first serious book to be published on this pivotal period, it focuses on 200 of the finest objects from the most important artists and designers of the time. Extra postage for int'l due to weight. Seller Inventory # 007308
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