Willowdale, Ontario, Canada Firefly Books, 1999. Paperback Reprint Edition (1999); First Canadian Edition. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of rubbing to the panels; a small stain at the bottom edge of the text block; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the panels. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of any creased or dog-eared pages in the text. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, or labels. A handsome nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing minor, unobtrusive imperfections only. Bright, crisp and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. Large 4to. (11.45 x 9.8 x 0.8 inches). 288 pages. Includes an A to Z of designers' biographies, as well as a glossary of terms. Foreward by Dianne H. Pilgrim, Director, Cooper-Hewitt. Profusely illustrated in Color. Language: English. Weight: 48.6 ounces. Reprint Edition (1999); First Canadian Edition. Paperback: Heavy Pictorial Wraps with DJ-like flaps.

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Seller: Black Cat Hill Books (US)
Seller's Inventory #: 54193
Title: The Look of the Century.
Author: Michael Tambini
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint Edition (1999); First Canadian Edition.
ISBN 10: 1552093441
ISBN 13: 9781552093443
Publisher: Firefly Books,
Place of Publication: Willowdale, Ontario, Canada
Date Published: 1999.
Bookseller catalogs: Art: Design;

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Remainder: Book(s) which are sold at a very deep discount to alleviate publisher overstock. Often, though not always, they have a remainder...
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