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Contemporary: Architecture and Interiors of the 1950s
by Jackson, Lesley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine +/Fine -
- ISBN 10
- 0714831840
- ISBN 13
- 9780714831848
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
Phaidon Press, 1996. Later Printing . Hardcover. Fine +/Fine -. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Shulman, Julius (photographs). A crisp, unread copy with previous owner's bookplate on half-title page. 240 pp., profusely illustrated with color and B&W architectural photos and period ads. An exhaustive survey of trends in taste, architecture and interior design at a time of economic regeneration and social renewal. Chapter headings include: The Birth of the Contemporary Style; The House; The Interior; Decoration and Fittings; Furniture and Furnishings; and Society Goes Contemporary. Includes a great reference section with a glossary, collections of interest and places to visit, an exhaustive bibliography and index. DJ has slight shelf wear.
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Details
- Bookseller
- modern-ISM (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005786
- Title
- Contemporary: Architecture and Interiors of the 1950s
- Author
- Jackson, Lesley
- Illustrator
- Shulman, Julius (photographs)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine +
- Jacket Condition
- Fine -
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0714831840
- ISBN 13
- 9780714831848
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press
- Place of Publication
- London, United Kingdom
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE MODERN 20TH CENTURY HISTORY DESIGN Modernism, Lesley Jackson
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About modern-ISM
On-line with emphasis on architecture, art and design. Classics also included.
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