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0500237069 HARDCOVER IN DUST JACKET. 4to, 352 pp, near fine in gilt-stamped cloth in pictorial dust jacket. 417 illustrations, including 300 in color. Excellent, lavish overview of decorative and propaganda arts, mainly from Miami's Wolfsonian collection.

London: Thames & Hudson / Wolfsonian Foundation, 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. New/New. 4to 11" - 13" tall. A superior copy inside and out, being a sterling condition hardcover copy, with unbruised tips, tight binding, and clean internals, showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear; not ex-library, with neither underlining nor highlighting anywhere. Bright and shiny dust jacket, paper-backed, illustrated, showing only very minor wear, protected by a plastic coat, dust jacket not being price-clipped. Gift-quality condition inside and out.Contributions by the editor, Wendy Kaplan, and then Laurie Stern et al, Elinoor Bergvelt, Paul Greenhalgh, Jeffrey L. Meikle, Marianne Lamonaca, Dennis P. Doordan, John Heskett, Bernard F. Reilly, Jr., Irene de Guttry and Maria Paolo Maino and others. Checklist of Exhibition Objects, a List of Contributors, Photograph Credits, and Index. [6], 7-352 pp.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.

Thames & Hudson, 1995-11-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First printing. Fine volume in an unclipped, sleeve protected, dust jacket which has some light spine end wear. This is an oversized volume. Priority and international mailings will require additional postage.

Thames & Hudson Ltd.. Very Good. 0500237069. with dustjacket, bright clean copy . 1995. Hardcover.

London: Thames and Hudson., 1995. 352pp, index, 417 ills (300 col). Or gray cloth in jacket. As new. Published to coincide with a travelling exhibition from the Wolfsonian, a Miami institution devoted to examining the social, political and aesthetic significance of objects produced between 1885 & 1945. The book looks at the ways that political, industrial and cultural leaders have employed design in their programs of reform and their efforts to shape public opinion. Shows how design has been a vital tool in acclimatizing people to life in the modern world and helping to form a sense of national identity, particularly in European countries, through local crafts and vernacular buildings.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to.