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Charlottesville, VA: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, 2005. hardcover. 6 x 9 inches. hardcover. 159 pages. Edited by Tanselle, G. Thomas. Printed by Heritage Letterpress of Charlotte, North Carolina. When Gordon Ray delivered the Lyell Lectures at Oxford in 1985, he chose as his subject the Art Deco book illustrations and bindings produced in France in the 1920s. This topic was not a surprising choice, for he had previously written magisterial annotated catalogues, largely based on his own collection, of British illustrated books from 1790 to 1914 and of French illustrated books from 1700 to 1914. His Lyell Lectures formed a natural continuation of the latter and gave him the opportunity to express his views on still another area in which, through his collecting and research, he had become expert. He accompanied his lectures with 183 slides, the majority of them in color, and those illustrations are in fact the reason that the lectures have not been published until now: the…
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- Title The Art Deco Book in France
- Author Gordon Norton Ray
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 159
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Bibliographical Society of University of Virg, Charlottesville
- Date 2005
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9781883631123 / 1883631122
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2005014438
- Dewey Decimal Code 745.670
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