Reveals the designer's taste for the theatrical. This work shows how Tony Duquette took de Wolf's no-holds-barred style in his manefsto. He crafted rooms that were beguiling, grandiose and pure Hollywood - opulent and overstated with gilded lilies, leopard patters, rock crystal, tented ceilings and endless rococo paintings.
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Reveals the designer's taste for the theatrical. This work shows how Tony Duquette took de Wolf's no-holds-barred style in his manefsto. He crafted rooms that were beguiling, grandiose and pure Hollywood - opulent and overstated with gilded lilies, leopard patters, rock crystal, tented ceilings and endless rococo paintings.
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Good. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light interior hingewear to pastedowns. Dust jacket wrapped in protective mylar sleeve. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very good. Dust jacket in good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Clean unmarked copy. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very good. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Clean interior pages. Dust jacket wrapped in mylar. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Very Good, Very Good. 4TO, Color Illus, Hardcover. Hardcover in dust jacket. Crisp rust cloth boards with decoration and title blind stamped on front board and spine. Text pages are crisp and clean. Amazing photos throughout. Color photo illustrated dust jacket has some light edge wear, lightly chipped at spine ends. Looks great in new protective mylar. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.
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Fine in fine jacket. Orange cloth boards in dust jacket, quarto [10.25" x 12.25"], illustrated in color and b&w. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean and unmarked. DJ fine, now in archival mylar wrap. THIS LARGE, HEAVY BOOK WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING FEES.
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VG+/VG+(Boards show minimal shelfwear and are near perfect; DJ shows minimal shelfwear at edges; pages are clean and bright; text block is solid) Orange cloth boards with debossed illustration on front cover and debossed lettering on spine, color illustrated dust jacket with cream and light orange lettering, illustrated flyleaves; 367 pp., profusely illustrated in color and bw. "American artist and design legend Tony Duquette (1914 1999) was known for his over-the-top style in interiors, jewelry, costumes, and set design. His clients included Elizabeth Arden, the Duchess of Windsor, and Herb Albert." "The multi-talented Duquette designed sets for MGM musicals with Arthur Freed and Vincente Minnelli, and designed Tony Award-winning costumes for the original Broadway production of "Camelot." Duquette was the first American to exhibit a one-man show at the Louvre in Paris." "Tony Duquette is a lavishly illustrated book with many lost and never-before published photographs from the Duquette archives, including portraits and pictures taken by Man Ray, John Engstead, Fredrich Dapriche, Andre Ostier, George Platt Lynnes, as well as original sketches, designs, and texts by Duquette himself. With commentary, interviews, stories, and contributions from Liza Minnelli, Arlene Dahl, Steven Meisel, Bruce Weber, and others."--Jacket.
