The architect and the industrial arts : an exhibition of contemporary American design, the eleventh in the museum series, New York, February 12 to March 24, and continued to September 2, 1929

1929
Not on view
Of this book, designed by David Silve, with ornaments by W. A. Dwiggins, ten thousand copies were printed at the Plandome Press, Inc., in February and twenty-five hundred copies in a second edition in May, 1929.

Full text from Watson Library Digital Collections: http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15324coll10/id/1173

Exhibition gallery views online from Watson Library Digital Collections: http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16028coll14/id/448

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  • Title: The architect and the industrial arts : an exhibition of contemporary American design, the eleventh in the museum series, New York, February 12 to March 24, and continued to September 2, 1929
  • Designer: David Silve
  • Subject of book: William Addison Dwiggins (American, Martinsville, Ohio 1880–1956 Hingham, Massachusetts)
  • Publisher: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Printer: Plandome Press, Inc.
  • Date: 1929
  • Geography: New York, New York
  • Dimensions: 83 pages, 3 leaves : illustrations, plates ; Height: 8 11/16 in. (22 cm)
  • Object Number: 159.4 N486

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