Designing Modernity: The Arts of Reform and Persuasion, 1885-1945
by Kaplan, Wendy (editor)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG- (Slight foxing inside dj; book block is slightly bent; pages are clean.)
- ISBN 10
- 0500237069
- ISBN 13
- 9780500237069
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Thames and Hudson, 1995. Hardcover. VG- (Slight foxing inside dj; book block is slightly bent; pages are clean.). Gray stamped cloth, gray & illus. dust jacket, 352 pp., 300 color illus., 117 BW illus. Issued in conjunction with the inaugural exhibition (1995-1996) of the Wolfsonian. "Looks at the different ways that political, industrial, and cultural leaders have employed design in their programs of reform and their effort to shape public opinion. It shows how design has been a vital tool in acclimatizing people to life in the modern world and has helped to formulate a sense of national identity, especially in European countries, through local crafts and vernacular buildings." (dj).
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 145368
- Title
- Designing Modernity: The Arts of Reform and Persuasion, 1885-1945
- Author
- Kaplan, Wendy (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG- (Slight foxing inside dj; book block is slightly bent; pages are clean.)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0500237069
- ISBN 13
- 9780500237069
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1995
- Keywords
- European Art ; Modern Design ; ;
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