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Andre Arbus by Georges Waldemar (Book)

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This is an extremely rare limited edition work about Andre Arbus, who was one of the most important French Art Deco and modernist Architects, Designers and Furniture makers, published in 1948 in an edition of only 2000 this one being number 36. It is inscribed by Arbus to Marc (believed to be Marc du Plantier?). With 14 pages of text in french with a number of drawings included followed by 36 black & white plates. In very good condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.38 in (23.83 cm)Width: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Depth: 0.25 in (6.35 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1948
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU89961115444

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