The 20th-Century Art Book

Book Description

London: Phaidon, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very minimal shelf wear, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minor shelf wear, else bright and clean. Black paper boards, silver gilt lettering. 4to. 512pp. Illus. (color plates). An interesting overview, alphabetically, of modern art. Includes a rather thorough glossary of terms, an overview of artistic movements, and a list of museums and galleries. Richly illustrated, it makes a nice reference volume. A near pristine copy.

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