ART DECO COMPLETE (PB)

Straddling two World Wars and the Great Depression, ushering in the era of the automobile and skyscraper, the story of Art Deco is the story of the creation of the modern world. This comprehensive account of the decorative arts of the Art Deco period celebrates the style's rich variety of form and its diverse international roots as the factors that make it a perennial favourite of modern collectors and designers. Includes furniture and interior decoration sculpture, paintings, graphics, posters, bookbinding, glass and ceramics, lighting. textiles, silver, metal, lacquer and enamel jewelry plus an A-Z of artists, designers and manufacturers. Sumptuously illustrated and written by one of the world's leading experts, Art Deco Complete is the definitive work on the subject.