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British Colour Pattern Liberty, A Voyage of Discovery Through the Archives and Memorabilia of the Last Great Emporium for Innovative British Design
by Rieber, Marie-Therese (text by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition/Book has a slip case
- ISBN 10
- 1847960715
- ISBN 13
- 9781847960719
- Seller
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Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
London : Goodman, 2013. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Good Condition/Book has a slip case. A4 (300 x 210mm approx.). Binding is tight, cover and spine fully intact Text body is clean and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting No foxing in this copy Edges all neat and clean The printed boards have some bumping on top and bottom of spine and a small dent in the front gutter which has caused a small tear (now closed) This heritage brand with its foot firmly in the future is known for its eclectic, avant-garde design and unmistakeable Art Fabrics. The book showcases not only its historic beginnings, from Arthur Liberty's 'Eastern Bazaar' to its Art Nouveau furniture, jewellery and clothing designs, whimsical window displays and the iconic Art Fabrics, but also to the innovations in design and printmaking today. Slip case Colour photos and illustrations, B & W photos
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- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 55123
- Title
- British Colour Pattern Liberty, A Voyage of Discovery Through the Archives and Memorabilia of the Last Great Emporium for Innovative British Design
- Author
- Rieber, Marie-Therese (text by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Printed Boards)
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Book has a slip case
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1847960715
- ISBN 13
- 9781847960719
- Publisher
- Goodman
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2013
- Pages
- 97
- Size
- A4 (300 x 210mm approx.)
- Keywords
- History of Fashion Liberty, fabric, fashion, style
- X weight
- 1500.000 kg
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Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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About Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
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