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Zustand: Acceptable. Harcourt, Brace and Company New York 1927 paper boards with cloth spine. boards and spine are soiled and stained. white out to rear board. water staining to ffep. frontispiece loose.

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. No Dust Jacket (Art History, Decorative arts, interior decorating) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

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Gebunden. Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'New Backgrounds for a New Age' is a seminal exploration of the aesthetic and cultural transformations that defined the early twentieth century. Written by Edwin Avery Park, this work serves as an influential manifesto for the modern movement in design, architecture, and the decorative arts during a period of rapid industrialization.Park argues that the historical revivalist styles of the past are no longer compatible with the complexities and advancements of the 'machine age.' He calls for a new visual language that reflects the speed, efficiency, and materials of contemporary life. The book examines how interior spaces, furniture, and urban planning must evolve to meet the practical and spiritual needs of a new generation, bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and industrial production.Through a lens that captures the burgeoning spirit of Art Deco and early Modernism, the work highlights the beauty of functionalism and the importance of integrating art into everyday existence. For scholars and enthusiasts of design history, 'New Backgrounds for a New Age' offers a profound look at the philosophy that paved the way for modern living and remains an essential document for understanding the birth of the twentieth-century aesthetic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (art history, architecture, decor).

Zustand: Good. First Edition, First Printing. Forward by Howard Crosby Butler, Brown cloth with paste on illustrated front title. The bindings are tight and square with the front hinge open. Text is clean; light, even age-toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with a darkened spine; 7.75 inches tall, unnumbered pages with 24 prints on cardstock printed on one side. First Edition, First Printing. Maitland Belknap (18941958) was an American artist and architect active in the early 20th century. He graduated from Princeton University and was awarded the CRB Traveling Fellowship, which allowed him to study in Belgium from 1920 to 1921. In 1919, he published a book titled Princeton Sketches, showcasing his artistic talents. Belknap specialized in etching, lithography, and watercolor. In 1923, he began practicing architecture in Palm Beach, Florida. Edwin Avery Park (18911978) was an American artist and author known for his contributions to early 20th-century art and literature. Park's artistic works, including paintings and illustrations, have been featured in various exhibitions and auctions. His art is recognized for its depiction of early 20th-century American life and landscapes. [Adapted from online sources.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'New Backgrounds for a New Age' is a seminal exploration of the aesthetic and cultural transformations that defined the early twentieth century. Written by Edwin Avery Park, this work serves as an influential manifesto for the modern movement in design, architecture, and the decorative arts during a period of rapid industrialization.Park argues that the historical revivalist styles of the past are no longer compatible with the complexities and advancements of the 'machine age.' He calls for a new visual language that reflects the speed, efficiency, and materials of contemporary life. The book examines how interior spaces, furniture, and urban planning must evolve to meet the practical and spiritual needs of a new generation, bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and industrial production.Through a lens that captures the burgeoning spirit of Art Deco and early Modernism, the work highlights the beauty of functionalism and the importance of integrating art into everyday existence. For scholars and enthusiasts of design history, 'New Backgrounds for a New Age' offers a profound look at the philosophy that paved the way for modern living and remains an essential document for understanding the birth of the twentieth-century aesthetic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 302 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Harcourt, Brace and Company. 1927. 225 pgs. Illustrated with Black and White Plates. First Edition/First Printing. Bound in half cloth boards and batik paper covered boards and paper label present to the spine. Boards have shelf-wear present to the extremities (light chipping present to the crown of the spine). Light foxing present. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Survey of advanced tendencies in contemporary American applied arts and architecture, as influenced by the 1925 Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes, with discussion of work by leading American decorators and craftsmen. A key text on American Art Deco. Contents: The Meaning of "Style"; Decorative Art in Europe - William Morris to 1926; American Esthetics Today; Industrial Democracy and Art; The Tempo of Modern Art; Education; Discovering the New Beauty; Steel, Concrete, and Terra Cotta; Modern American Decorators and Craftsman (two chapters) ; Possibilities in Decoration; The Future. Designers include Winold Reiss, Paul Zimmerman (interiors) , Paul Frankl (furniture) , Hunt Diedrich and Henry Varnum Poor (pottery) , Cheney silks, Nina Vasselevsky (wallpaper designs) ; etc. E-36; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.