THE PACKAGE
by Constantine, Mildred & Arthur Drexler
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
New York, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
NY: Museum of Modern Art, 1959. Octavo. 39 pp; full of b/w photgraphs. Stapled illustrated wraps. VG, a clean, unmarked copy; covers have light rubbing & edge wear, 1" slit at base of spine, which has small nick. An early exhibition of package design, both re-usable and disposable. Checklist of 142 objects, with 53 objects, each described & illustrated with b/w photo.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Carnegie Hill Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013937
- Title
- THE PACKAGE
- Author
- Constantine, Mildred & Arthur Drexler
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Museum of Modern Art
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- Industrial Design Package Design Re-Usable Disposable
Terms of Sale
Carnegie Hill Books
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About the Seller
Carnegie Hill Books
Biblio member since 2004
New York, New York
About Carnegie Hill Books
We specialize in rare and out of print books on the Decorative Arts, Architecture, Modern Design, Gardens, Furniture, Illustration, and New York City, as well as occasional offerings of titles of exceptional importance, quality, rarity or simply because we think they are worth having. We are happy to perform searches or answer questions relating to our fields of interest and stock. Open by appointment. If you plan on visiting Manhattan's Upper East Side, and would like to view our stock in person, please contact us at 646-505-8524 to make an appointment.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....