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Art and the Machine Book by Sheldon and Martha Cheney
Price:$850
About the Item
- Similar to:Donald Deskey (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 9.25 in (23.5 cm)Width: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)Depth: 1.25 in (3.18 cm)
- Style:Machine Age (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1936
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Light bumping and rubbing to spine. Mild mottling to rear board. Notwithstanding, one of the finest copies of this title I've seen.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU828525472922
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