Art Plastic: Designed for Living Tapa blanda - 1987

NY: Abbeville Press, 1984. A stock image [photo] is an accurate representation of the listed book's cover design. Illustrated throughout with mostly color photographs. Pages [228 including index] clean, unmarked, binding tight, a little dust spotting at top page edges. Covers clean, colors bright, a little edge and handling wear, no reading creases at spine.; sunned spine and edges of front cover. In 1982, plastic production surpassed that of steel worldwide. In both industrial design and the decorative arts, the role of plastics has evolvedinto an essential ingredient resposive to human needs and fantasies. Media Mail, Priority & most international shipping include free tracking information. Every book listed is located in my smoke free and climate controlled shop. All are inspected by me and will have qualities and/or flaws described. . Trade Paperback. Near Fine-. Illus. by Arky, David et al. 4to - over 9 3/4 - 12" Tall.

Abbeville Press Inc, 1984. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1550grams, ISBN:0896596966

Abbeville Pr, 1987-01-01. paperback. Good. 10x0x10.

Abbeville Pr. Good+. 1987. Paperback. Yellowing to pages. Yellowing present to covers due to age. - Great overall condition. Minor cosmetic wear. No noteworthy blemishes. No writing. ; - We offer free returns for any reason and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your order will be packaged with care and ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence. .

Abbeville Press Publishers, New York, 1984. Book. Fine Condition. Wrappers. 228 pp., over 300 illustrations, most in color. Softcover catalogue, bound in stiff illustrated card wrapper covers. Crisp and tight binding, in virtually new condition save for a very light tanning to the spine from sun exposure and the previous owner's embossed seal to the half title page..

New York: Abbeville Press, 1984. HEAVY. 228 pages, illustrated throughout with color and b/w photos, glossary, bibliography, index. A date has been written on the half-title page. Pictorial card covers. In additon to presenting 'visual surprises and delights' to those who had never considered plastics before, the book is also intended to provide collectors with an introduction to the vocabulary of synthetic materials which includes words such as Bakelite and Celluloid. The book shows that 'the history of plastics dates back over more than 100 years, and that there are indeed plastic antiques in the strict definition of the term. The Machine Age is seen as the Golden Age of Plastics when designers and consumers were discovering the potential of man-made resins and the esthetic of molded products'.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Square 4to.

Abbeville Press, 1987. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Abbeville Pr, 1987. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!