Description: Now I Sit Me Down (SIGNED) From Klismos to Plastic Chair: A Natural History. By Witold Rybczynski. NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, (2016.) 1st edition. Signed by the author, a noted architect, educator, and writer. A social and design history of the humble chair, spanning the centuries from ancient Egypt and Greece to the modern era. A consideration of the chair's many forms and functions –- from a simple “tool for sitting” to the artistry of Thonet, Eames, and others. Illustrated by small drawings in the text. 242 pp., with index. Hardcover in dust jacket. 8.5 x 5.75 inches. Minor rubbing of the jacket, a couple of small spots in the blank margin of p. 155. Near Fine otherwise. Clean and securely bound. Jacket is protected by a clear, archival cover. Uncommon signed.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Essex, New York
End Time: 2024-12-14T15:46:06.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: NY
Signed: Yes
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Subject: Furniture, Design and Society
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 2016
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Author: Witold Rybczynski
Personalized: No
Topic: Historical
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
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