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Feeding Desire: Design and Tools of the Table 1500-2005
by Coffin, Sarah with others
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- NF but for dings to lower front corners of cover./VG+ but for light wear to top edge.
- ISBN 10
- 2843238455
- ISBN 13
- 9782843238451
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York: Assouline, 2006. Hardcover. NF but for dings to lower front corners of cover./VG+ but for light wear to top edge.. Chocolate brown boards with blind stamp lettering. Color-illus. dj with white lettering on spice spine. 288 pp. with over 200 color and bw images. Catalogue to accompany the exhibition at the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum. "Explores the evolution, physical forms and social meanings of eating utensils over the past five centuries." The book's main focus is cutlery from Europe and the US that is in the museum's permanent collection. With seven essays that "reveal changing ideas about food, fashion, decoration, mobility, hygiene, and consumption." Makes you want to get out the family silver and have a feast! Gorgeous and enlightening.
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- Bookseller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 146475
- Title
- Feeding Desire: Design and Tools of the Table 1500-2005
- Author
- Coffin, Sarah with others
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - NF but for dings to lower front corners of cover.
- Jacket Condition
- VG+ but for light wear to top edge.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 2843238455
- ISBN 13
- 9782843238451
- Publisher
- Assouline
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- Keywords
- European Decorative Arts ; Table Ware, Flat Ware ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
Biblio member since 2004
Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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