In this ambitious book Bevis Hillier cuts a wide swath through social and decorative history and gives a far-ranging view of the twentieth century, from Edwardiana and Art Nouveau to the Swinging Sixties, the Cynical Seventies and beyond. The book is about the way we live, as well as about art styles and taste. It roves freely over architecture, fashion, automobile design, social conditions, ideas, pop music and the whole gamut of the decorative arts. It is presented with Bevis Hillier's usual wit, panache and ability to ...
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In this ambitious book Bevis Hillier cuts a wide swath through social and decorative history and gives a far-ranging view of the twentieth century, from Edwardiana and Art Nouveau to the Swinging Sixties, the Cynical Seventies and beyond. The book is about the way we live, as well as about art styles and taste. It roves freely over architecture, fashion, automobile design, social conditions, ideas, pop music and the whole gamut of the decorative arts. It is presented with Bevis Hillier's usual wit, panache and ability to pick out the most salient and revealing aspects of each period.
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Add this copy of The Style of the Century: 1900-1980 to cart. $6.50, very good condition, Sold by Lorrin Wong Bookseller rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by London: Herbert Press.
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Light rubbing on covers otherwise near fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book). Hillier cuts a swathe through social and decorative history from Edwardiana & Art Noveau to the Swinging 60s, the Cynical 70s and beyond. The book is about lifestyle as wellas art styles and tastes.
Add this copy of The Style of the Century: 1900-1908 (Art Reference) to cart. $7.99, like new condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by New Amsterdam Books.
Add this copy of The Style of the Century: 1900-1908 (Art Reference) to cart. $15.75, new condition, Sold by Newsboy Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Ontario, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by New Amsterdam Books.
Add this copy of The Style of the Century: 1900-1980 (Art Reference) to cart. $16.34, very good condition, Sold by Halcyon Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1986 by Herbert Press Ltd.
Add this copy of The Style of the Century: 1900-1980 (Art Reference) to cart. $16.78, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1986 by Herbert Press Ltd.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 800grams, ISBN: 9780906969656.
Add this copy of The Style of the Century: 1900-1908 to cart. $29.79, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by New Amsterdam Books.
Add this copy of The Style of the Century: 1900-1908 to cart. $78.03, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by New Amsterdam Books.
Add this copy of The Style of the Century: 1900-1908 (Art Reference) to cart. $101.72, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by New Amsterdam Books.
