The best, the most influential, and the most evocative of Fifties design, fashion, architecture, and art. The range of sources reflects the paradoxes of the the purity of Italian design and Modernist architecture contrasts with the brashness of " jukeboxes on wheels "—the products of the American automobile industry.Over 300 illustrations make up a panorama of the decade, including stylish cars, art movies, TV personalities, suburban homes, and rock 'n' roll.For students of design and nostalgia, whether or not they are old enough to remember the decade themselves.
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Hardback. Condition: Fair. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration. Seller Inventory # GOR001610249
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Seller: Hamelyn, Madrid, M, Spain
Condition: Muy bueno. : Sumérgete en la fascinante década de los 50 con este libro que explora el diseño, la moda, la arquitectura y el arte de la época. A través de más de 300 ilustraciones, descubre los contrastes entre la pureza del diseño italiano y la audacia de la industria automovilística americana. Ideal para estudiantes de diseño y amantes de la nostalgia, este libro ofrece una visión completa de una década icónica. EAN: 9781852271503 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Arte y Cultura|Historia Título: Fifties Source Book Autor: Christopher Pearce Editorial: Virgin Books Idioma: en Páginas: 192 Formato: tapa dura. Seller Inventory # Happ-2024-05-23-2e74679b
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Seller: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 51645875-20
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Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean From Markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1200grams, ISBN:9781852271503. Seller Inventory # 9135418
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Seller: Neo Books, Sidcup, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dustjacket present also plastic cover protector, corner unclipped, some light wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges a little creased, some light wear to covers and spine, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear. Seller Inventory # 052105
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Seller: Goulds Book Arcade, Sydney, Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 192 pages. There is a gift inscription on the first page and slight foxing around the edges. The cover is a little worn. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Seller Inventory # 156471
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