Design of the 20th CenturyWith over 400 detailed entries in alphabetical order, this volume offers one of the largest and most up-to-date illustrated works on international design in the 20th century. Accompanies the exhibit, ""A Century of Design, Part I: 1900-1925, "" December 1999-April 2000 at the Met in New York. 780 illustrations. |
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