The Index of American Design

by Christensen, Erwin O

Third Printing

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Book desription: New York: Macmillan, 1967. Third Printing. Hardcover. Very minor shelf/edge wear, owner signature at front pastedown, hint of toning at text block edges, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows moderate to heavy shelf/edge wear, one moderate chip and several small closed tears with related creasing, light rubbing, else clean and bright. Beige cloth boards, brown ink lettering and decorative elements, decorative endpages. 4to. 229pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Lists. Bibliography. Index. Early American craft and design, recorded in paintings executed in the 1930s by artists employed by the Works Progress Administration; selected from a collection of approximately 15,000 works housed at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Introduction by Holger Cahill. Selected from the approx. 15,000 works at the National Gallery (D.C.), this volume embodies a broad overview of early American craft and design as embodied in the 1930s by artists under the 1930s WPA program. From the library of noted architect and writer on architecture, J. Sadler. Sadler was prone to marginalia and laying in clippings and ephemera related to a given bookÕs subject. The presence of marginal notes or marks will be noted above and are absent if not so noted.

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