The Invention of Chic Therese Bonney and Paris Moderne Tapa dura - 2002

Thames & Hudson, 2002 This volume is based on Therese Bonney's little-known archive, much of it unpublished since the 1930s, which comprehensively documents the modern movement in Paris between the wars. American photojournalist Bonney was one of many bright young foreigners drawn to Paris in the 1920s.

London: Thames & Hudson, 2002. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. First English Language Edition. 225mm x 260mm. All the usual library additions and remnant. Text and plates clean. Binding tight. A good reading copy. 192pp This volume is based on Therese Bonney's little-known archive, much of it unpublished since the 1930s, which comprehensively documents the modern movement in Paris between the wars. American photojournalist Bonney was one of many bright young foreigners drawn to Paris in the 1920s. After completing her PhD at the Sorbonne (the youngest person ever to do so), she turned her huge energies and acute eye to the world of modern design. This was an exciting moment: Art Deco, still at its height, was increasingly being challenged by the more austere aesthetics of Modernism. Bonney photographed architecture, interiors, salon installations and international expositions. She was dazzlingly well-connected and her captions read like a roll-call of Deco and Moderne: Jacques-Emile Ruhlmann,… Leer más

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London: Thames & Hudson, 2002. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First English Language Edition. 225mm x 260mm. Jacket has light general wear plus a 6cm tear to rear. Protected in a Mylar cover (not taped to jacket or book). Book very clean. Binding tight. 192pp This volume is based on Therese Bonney's little-known archive, much of it unpublished since the 1930s, which comprehensively documents the modern movement in Paris between the wars. American photojournalist Bonney was one of many bright young foreigners drawn to Paris in the 1920s. After completing her PhD at the Sorbonne (the youngest person ever to do so), she turned her huge energies and acute eye to the world of modern design. This was an exciting moment: Art Deco, still at its height, was increasingly being challenged by the more austere aesthetics of Modernism. Bonney photographed architecture, interiors, salon installations and international expositions. She was dazzlingly well-connected and her captions read like a roll-call of Deco… Leer más

Thames & Hudson, 2002. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 26 x 22.5 cm. 192pp. 186 duotone illustrations. Grey cloth in dust jacket.

Thames & Hudson, 2002. Hardcover. Fine/Fine.

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Thames & Hudson, 2002-12-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!