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Signed Copy of Magic Motorways by Norman Bel Geddes
About the Item
- Creator:Norman Bel Geddes (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Machine Age (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Near fine boards; glue burn to pastedown. Light foxing to first and last three leaves. Intact price-clipped dust jacket with some chipping and creasing; some foxing to verso.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU828520721042
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