ISBN10: 0517037351, ISBN13: 9780517037355, [publisher: New York, Crown Publishers, 1938] Hardcover First Edition [1st edition], 2nd printing ; vi, 202 pages illustrations, plates, diagram 29 cm ; LCCN: 38-29003 ; OCLC: 1244788 ; "Illustrated with 1,115 [black and white] photographs and many line cuts." ; beige cloth with brown lettering ; no dustjacket ; photographers include Henry Weil, Symons, Vernay, Lavezzo, Cavallo, Buttfield, Anderson Galleries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Ginzburg & Levy, Charles of London, Charles Henders, Djo Bourgeois, Maxwell Fry, Jack Howe, Russell Wright, Marcel Breuer, Gilbert Rohde, Rena Rosenthal, Joseph Lotto, Christopher Heal, Maurice Barret, Brian O'Rorke, Magni Opoczynsky, Pasquali, Bianchette and Dea, Olivotti, Colchester Galleries, Don Ruseau ; Signature and stamp of Arthur S. Davis, an architect for the University of Illinois, where he served from 1943-1965, and designed and oversaw construction of the Illini Union, the Library, Law Building and the Auditorium, the Men's Residence Halls (1940), Lincoln Avenue Residence Halls (1946), Fine Arts Building (1947), Chicago Undergraduate Campus (1954), and the Veterinary Medicine Research Annex (1961-63) ; includes photographs of various types of modern Art Deco furniture from the 1930's which clearly influenced designs 30 years later ; foxing ; creased gutter in modern furniture photograph plates ; else G
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