Forties Screen Style: A Celebration of High Pastiche in Hollywood
Language: English
Published by St. Martin's Press, New York, 1989
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
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209 pages, illustrations; 28 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Profusely illustrated. *** "Discusses the decorative style of the movie sets of the 1940s, showing how it evolved from the Art Deco of the 1930s into a mixture of modernism and exoticism." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Living in a big way; Manpower; On the town; Where do we go from here?; Step lively; Out of this world; Bring on the girls. Size: 4to.
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- Title
- Forties Screen Style: A Celebration of High Pastiche in Hollywood
- Author
- Mandelbaum, Howard, and Myers, Eric
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Press, New York
- Publication year
- 1989
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Dust jacket
- Fine
- Book Type
- Collectible
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0312033435
- ISBN 13
- 9780312033439
- Edition
- 1st.
- Seller catalogs
- Design::Fashion & Costume, Film & TV, Movements::Art Deco, USA::5. Modern, 1900-1945, USA::6. Late Modern, 1945-1999, XXL::Extra Extra Large, XXX::COLLECTIBLES
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LEFT COAST BOOKS
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