Art Deco (Abbeville Stylebooks) [Hardcover]

Richard Striner (Author)

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Series: Abbeville Stylebooks | Publication Date: October 1994

As Richard Striner explains in this entertaining sampler, Art Deco's repertoire came from divergent sources: classical antiquity, contemporary visions of machines and speed, and futuristic fantasies. About the author (1994) Richard Striner is Professor of History at Washington College and is a Senior Writer with the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial Commission. He has written for numerous publications, including The Washington Post, The Smithsonian Institution Press, and William & Mary Quarterly.

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Product Details

Hardcover: 96 pages
Publisher: Abbeville Pr; First Edition edition (October 1994)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1558598243
ISBN-13: 978-1558598249
Product Dimensions: 6.6 x 5.1 x 0.7 inches
Shipping Weight: 8.8 ounces
Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,468,465 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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