The Bathroom: A New Interior [Art Deco Modernist Design]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
Pittsburgh: Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company, 1931. Quarter cream cloth over green cloth boards, printed silver title label on front board, (12.5 x 9.5 inches). First Edition. 95 pages; illustrated with plans, drawings and color architectural renderings. Exceptional art deco interior design reference on bathroom styling, arguably one of the most beautiful references of the period. This book documents the results of a design competition which took place in 1930 and presents close to 40 differents designs, many rendered in full colour. The first 20 projects are covered with a drawing and floor plan while the last 15 show only floor plans - a couple designs show mural details. Exterior shows some expected light wear and rubbing, heaviest at extremities and label, internally clean. A desirable, collectable copy of an exceedingly SCARCE title.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good. Folio.
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- Bookseller
- Books & Bidders, Antiquarian Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005893
- Title
- The Bathroom: A New Interior [Art Deco Modernist Design]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Standard Sanitary Manufacturing Company
- Place of Publication
- Pittsburgh
- Date Published
- 1931
- Size
- Folio
- Keywords
- Art Deco Design; Modern Architecture
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- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.