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Johannesburg Style - Architecture & Society 1880s - 1960s
Clive M. Chipkin
Description:
335pp, index, numerous black & white and colour photographs. Hardcover and dustcover in excellent, clean condition. This review is from:Johannesburg Style: Architecture and Society 1880s-1960s (Hardcover) Clive Chipkin does not simply succeed in furnishing a fascinating and passionate history of South African architecture, his masterly work, amongst other things, reveals the ambivalence of the modern movement when deployed in a colonial context. This is one of the most important texts to have appeared in the last few years. A must have for anyone interested in Architecure and Design or in Johannesburg’s evolution from mining shanty town to Metropolis. CONTENTS: PART ONE: Victorian Johannesburg PART TWO: Edwardian Age PART THREE: 1920s Johannesburg PART FOUR: 1930s Johannesburg PART FIVE: Johannesburg - Paris PART SIX: Township Johanesburg PART SEVEN: Post-war Johannesburg
Details:
- Publisher: David Philip
- Publisher Place: Johannesburg
- Date of Publication: 1993
- Edition: First
- Jacket Condition: Fine
- Binding Condition: Fine
- Overall Condition: Fine
- Lot No: 365
- Hammer Price: $30
- Bids: 1
- Visits: 28
- Estimate: $60
- Reserve: $30
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- Name: BOHEMSKYS
- Address: Box 246 Sedgefield 6573
- Contact Person: Jeannine Du Venage
- Country of Origin: South Africa
- Email: jeannineduvenage@gmail.com
- Website: www.bohemskys.com
- Preferred Payment Methods: PayPal, EFT
- Trade Association: AA Approved
- Additional Information: I specialise in South African art reference – books, catalogues and ephemera. I have been selling books for nearly 20 years, starting with a book shop, BOHEMSKYS, in Yeoville’s Rockey Street in the early 90s. I have been selling on-line for years and I know what cyber buyers need – accurate descriptions, great pictures, good communication when it comes to payment, and promptly delivered, securely-packed parcels containing their orders. Postage costs - R45 per book within South Africa. $20 per book international surface mail and $35 per book international air mail. PLEASE NOTE Payment methods - EFT and PayPal. Payment by credit card is only available via PayPal, I do not have my own credit card facilities.
