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Physical description; 136, [6] p. : ill. ; 30.3 cm. (pbk). Notes; Catalogue for an exhibition organised by and held at the Design Museum, London, 20 January - 6 June 1999. Commissioning editor: Alan Powers. With a foreword by Sir Norman Foster, introduction by Paul Thompson, and essays by Alan Powers, John R. Gold, Jane Fraser and Liz Paul, Judith Collins, Alastair Grieve (on Isokon), Jeremy Rewse-Davies (on London Transport design), Andrew Causey (on Paul Nash as a designer) and Jeremy Myerson (on Gordon Russell and mass production). Subjects; Design - [20th Century - 1930s - United Kingdom]. Modernism (Art). Design - Great Britain - History - 20th century - Exhibitions. Design - Great Britain - History - 20th century. Art. 20th century. Britain.
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- PublisherLondon : Design Museum
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 187200539X
- ISBN 13 9781872005393
- BindingPaperback
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First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 136, [6] p. : ill. ; 30.3 cm. (pbk). Notes; Catalogue for an exhibition organised by and held at the Design Museum, London, 20 January - 6 June 1999. Commissioning editor: Alan Powers. With a foreword by Sir Norman Foster, introduction by Paul Thompson, and essays by Alan Powers, John R. Gold, Jane Fraser and Liz Paul, Judith Collins, Alastair Grieve (on Isokon), Jeremy Rewse-Davies (on London Transport design), Andrew Causey (on Paul Nash as a designer) and Jeremy Myerson (on Gordon Russell and mass production). Subjects; Design - [20th Century - 1930s - United Kingdom]. Modernism (Art). Design - Great Britain - History - 20th century - Exhibitions. Design Great Britain History 20th century. Art. 20th century. Britain. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 240770
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Well-illustrated catalogue of an exhibition held Jan. 20-June 6, 1999 at the Design Museum, London, England. Contents: The search for a new reality / Alan Powers -- In search for modernity : the urban projects of the Modern Movement, 1929-1939 / John R. Gold -- A living tradition : modernism and the decorative arts / Jane Fraser and Liz Paul -- The Englishness of English art / Judith Collins -- Isokon / Alastair Grieve -- London Transport design / Jeremy Rewse-Davies -- Paul Nash as designer / Andrew Causey -- Murphy, mass production and Modernism : Gordon Russell, 1929-40 / Jeremy Myerson -- Who was who 1929-1939 : a selected list -- 1929-1939 : a brief chronology / Alan Powers. 136 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm. First edition, first printing. Slight shelf wear to wrapper edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding with no reading creases. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. Seller Inventory # 012592
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