MECHANIZATION TAKES COMMAND; A contribution to anonymous history
by GIEDION, Siegfried
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
NY: Oxford, 1955. Second printing. Large 8vo, pp. xiv, 743. Index. With many illustrations in black and white.Dark gray cloth, with red cloth spine and silver stamping. Top edge spotted, one hinge tender, o/w VG. Heavy. By the author of Space, time and architecture. "Deals mainly with the United States, England, and France in the nineteenth century and later. A provocative, inquiring work that promotes fresh insights. One of very few sources of information on early industrial assembly lines" (Eugene S. Ferguson, Bibliography of the History of Technology, p. 12).
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- Bookseller
- Second Life Books Inc (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45062
- Title
- MECHANIZATION TAKES COMMAND; A contribution to anonymous history
- Author
- GIEDION, Siegfried
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- Oxford
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1955
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Lanesborough, Massachusetts
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