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Au Bonheur des Formes, Design Francais 1945-1992 by Francois Mathey

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Au Bonheur des Formes Design Francais 1945-1992 Published by Editions Du Regard, Paris, 1992. First edition hardback in pictorial dust jacket. French language text. A survey of French design from 1945 - 1992 from Interiors and furniture to kitchen ware and poster design. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations throughout. 395 pages. 23.5 x 31.5 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Width: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1990-1999
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1992
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very Good.
  • Seller Location:
    CA, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2102321764122

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