Speed Limits
by Schnapp, Jeffrey T. (Jeffrey Thompson) (Edited by), with Alborn, Timothy L., et al. (Essays by)
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- first
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- Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0967735939
- ISBN 13
- 9780967735931
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About This Item
Milan: Skira, 2009. 319 pages, illustrations (some colour), facsimiles, maps, portraits; 25 cm. Accompanies the exhibition of the same title held 20 May to 12 October 2009 at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, and 17 September 2010 to 20 February 2011 at The Wolfsonian-Florida International University, Miami Beach. Tight, clean copy. Stated First edition. "Looks at the pivotal role played by speed in modern life: from art and architecture to graphics and design to the material culture.." - Publisher. CONTENTS: Fast (slow) modern, by Jeffrey T. Schnapp; Speed writings; (The speeds of) history, by Anthony Vidler; Writing/reading, by Antonio Mastruzzo; Materials, by Jeffrey T. Miekle; Frenzy, by Pierre Niox; Capture, by Edward Dimendberg; Collision, by Mark Seltzer; Traffic, by Marjorie Perloff; Production, by Maria Gough; Capital/credit, by Timothy Alborn; Slow (fast) modern, by Yve-Alain Bois; Rush city: a visual essay, by Jeffrey T. Schnapp; Speed readings: an anthology, by compiled by Jeffrey T. Schnapp.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. Collectible.
Synopsis
Accompanies the exhibition of the same title held 19 May-12 October 2009 at the Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, and September 2010-March 2011 at The Wolfsonian-Florida International University, Miami Beach. First published in Italy in 2009 by Skira Editore.
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- LEFT COAST BOOKS (US)
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- Title
- Speed Limits
- Author
- Schnapp, Jeffrey T. (Jeffrey Thompson) (Edited by), with Alborn, Timothy L., et al. (Essays by)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0967735939
- ISBN 13
- 9780967735931
- Publisher
- Skira
- Place of Publication
- Milan
- Date Published
- 2009
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Collectible
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- XXX / COLLECTIBLES; Architecture / Criticism; Genre & Subject / Transportation; Design / Industrial;
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