1996, ISBN: 8886250401

Taschenbuch

[EAN: 9788886250405], Near Fine, [PU: Corraini Editore, (Milan)], 20TH CENTURY,DESIGN,REFERENCE BOOKS,IN TRANSLATION,EXHIBITION MATERIAL, Catalogue of an exhibition on the design and func… Mehr…

[EAN: 9788886250405], Near Fine, [PU: Corraini Editore, (Milan)], 20TH CENTURY,DESIGN,REFERENCE BOOKS,IN TRANSLATION,EXHIBITION MATERIAL, Catalogue of an exhibition on the design and function of that perfect article, the Pencil. Rigorously beautiful exhibition catalogue illustrating the design evolution of the pencil, part of a project to promote the "minor arts" beginning with a 1995 exhibition on the bookmark. Copiously illustrated in color, covering advertising pencils; mechanical pencils; joke pencils; exploding pencils; democratic pencils; fascist pencils; honest pencils and dishonest pencils; pencils of bakelite, plexiglass, gold, and aluminum; cosmetic pencils; pencils for tradesmen, pencils for the aristocracy, pencils for the masses. On the cover, the iconic sharpened yellow hexagonal pencil, "symbol of all pencils"; beautiful, brief, and doomed as a human life. 9.5'' x 6.5''. Original pictorial wrappers with French flaps. Illustrated in color throughout. Minor edgewear and traces of soil to wrappers. Price sticker to back cover., Books<

1996, ISBN: 9788886250405

(Milan): Corraini Editore, 1996. First printing. Near fine.. Catalogue of an exhibition on the design and function of that perfect article, the Pencil. Rigorously beautiful exhibition c… Mehr…

(Milan): Corraini Editore, 1996. First printing. Near fine.. Catalogue of an exhibition on the design and function of that perfect article, the Pencil. Rigorously beautiful exhibition catalogue illustrating the design evolution of the pencil, part of a project to promote the "minor arts" beginning with a 1995 exhibition on the bookmark. Copiously illustrated in color, covering advertising pencils; mechanical pencils; joke pencils; exploding pencils; democratic pencils; fascist pencils; honest pencils and dishonest pencils; pencils of bakelite, plexiglass, gold, and aluminum; cosmetic pencils; pencils for tradesmen, pencils for the aristocracy, pencils for the masses. On the cover, the iconic sharpened yellow hexagonal pencil, "symbol of all pencils"; beautiful, brief, and doomed as a human life. 9.5'' x 6.5''. Original pictorial wrappers with French flaps. Illustrated in color throughout. Minor edgewear and traces of soil to wrappers. Price sticker to back cover., Corraini Editore, 1996, 4<

2000, ISBN: 9788886250405

paperback, Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book., Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Edizioni Corraini]