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Publicado por Roli Books, New Delhi, 2007
ISBN 10: 8174364471ISBN 13: 9788174364470
Librería: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
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Original decorated boards. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. First Edition. With coloured frontispiece, plates & illustrations. Loosely inserted letter to the director of the Twentieth Century Society enclosing a review copy and review of the book. Slight wear to spine, covers & corners. Dustjacket torn at top spine, otherwise slightly worn & slightly soiled. ; Authored by Navin Ramani, this publication offers an in-depth exploration of Art Deco architecture in Bombay (now Mumbai) , highlighting a glamorous and optimistic era that spanned from the mid-1930s to the early 1950s. The book provides a rich treasury of Art Deco buildings, including residential, commercial, and public architectures that emerged during this period, showcasing the influence of western architectural traditions among the first generation of modern Indian architects. It serves as a crucial visual document, capturing the unique blend of local and international styles that characterize Bombay's Art Deco heritage, making it an essential resource for architecture enthusiasts and historians alike. ; Octavo Oblong; 296 pages.