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Metropolis: The Architecture and Design Magazine of New York.  132 Issues

Metropolis: The Architecture and Design Magazine of New York. 132 Issues

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Metropolis: The Architecture and Design Magazine of New York. 132 Issues

by Szenasy, Susan S

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New York: Metropolis, 1983. This is a long run of 132 issues, uniformly bound in polished black buckram with title, months and year on the spine. This set was long ago released from the reference library of a major New York art museum. This is a very clean set, with just mailing labels to the museum on each individual cover and usually a small one line handstamp from the museum on the page-edges. No bookplates, cards or pockets, or other institutional marks. All covers bound in. This run starts with the year 1983 January through August. 1984: January through April. 1985: January through December. 1986: May though December. 1987: January through December. 1988: January through December. 1989: January through December. 1990: January through December. 1991: January through December. 1992: January through December. 1993: January through Decenber. 1994 January through June. 1995: January through June. A total of 32 hardcover volumes containing 132 individual issues of one the most important and interesting architecture and design magazines of the period. Designed by the team of Massimo and Lella Vignelli. Illustrated in color and black & white. 16" high X 11" wide, thousands of pages. It will take up about 30" on a shelf. NO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS UNLESS YOU HAVE A SHIPPER IN THE UNITED STATES. This set will weigh about 75 lbs packed. Extra shipping charges for this heavy set. Local pick-up possible. . Hard Cover. Very Good.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Metropolis: The Architecture and Design Magazine of New York. 132 Issues
Author
Szenasy, Susan S
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Publisher
Metropolis
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1983
Keywords
Metropolis: The Architecture and Design Magazine of New York.
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