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Books and materials relating to the applied arts after WWI; their use in architecture & interior design; the design of handworked and manufactured objects including: ceramics, metalwork, wood, jewelry, textiles, glass, furniture, graphics, clocks & watches, toys, leather, etc. |
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Drexler, Arthur & Greta Daniel, Introduction to Twentieth Century Design from the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1959, first edition, 8vo (7.5" x 10"), SB, b/w photo illus paper wraps, VG / none. Corners bumped, light edgewear, vertical crease to front cover, prev owner's sig to ffep.
94 pp, 132 b/w plates. A survey of the nascent collection in MoMA's 30th anniversary year.
Contents:
Preface
Introduction
New Techniques: Thonet Bentwood Furniture
Art Nouveau
Classical Form Restated
De Stijl
The Bauhaus
Machine Art
Chairs
Lighting
Industrial Design
Useful Objects: Kitchenware
Useful Objects: Tableware
Crafts
The New Machine Art
[Book ID # 1705]
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