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Paris-New York : design fashion culture, 1925-1940 / Museum of the City of New York.

Paris-New York : design fashion culture, 1925-1940 / Mu...

Paris-New York : design fashion culture, 1925-1940 / Museum of the City of New York.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMejXlbkWy

Paris-New York : design fashion culture, 1925-1940 / Museum of the City of New York.

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Full title

Paris-New York : design fashion culture, 1925-1940 / Museum of the City of New York.

Publisher

[New York] : Monacelli Press, c2008.

Call Numbers

NQ700.94436/1

Record Identifier

74VMejXlbkWy

MMS ID

991003139119702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Contents

Acknowledgments / Donald Albrecht -- Preface / Susan Henshaw Jones -- Introduction / Donald Albrecht -- Metropolis in the Mirror: Planning Regional New York and Paris / Jean-Louis Cohen -- Modernity and Tradition in Beaux-Arts New York / Richard Guy Wilson -- Beyond Metaphor: Skyscrapers Through Par...

Publication information

Publisher

[New York] : Monacelli Press, c2008.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2008.

Access and use

Access Conditions

State Reference Library copy: To be issued in Supervised Use Area.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Paris/New York explores architectures, urbanism, art, decorative arts, industrial design, fashion, cuisine. travel and jazz to provide a complete picture of the cities' accomplishments in this astoundingly productive period between the two World Wars. Twelve essays by leading French and American scholars and 250 illustrations vividly re-create the...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Paris-New York : design fashion culture, 1925-1940 / Museum of the City of New York.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-235) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2008.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

NQ700.94436/1

Record Identifier

74VMejXlbkWy

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMejXlbkWy

Other Identifiers

ISBN

1580932118 (hardcover)

9781580932110 (hardcover)

DDC

700.94436109042

MMS ID

991003139119702626

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