Cloth, 423 pages, illustrations (some colour); 25 cm. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed by the author Jack [Masey], with a personalized inscription. A near-fine copy of the first printing, spine slightly rolled at the crown. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. *** CONTENTS: A warm welcome to the Cold War: Marshall Plan traveling caravans, Western Europe, 1948-1951; Atoms for India: "Atomics" Exhibition, United States Pavilion, Indian Industries Fair, New Delhi, India, 1955; A splendid pleasure dome: United States Pavilion, Jeshyn International Fair, Kabul, Afghanistan, 1956; Walls in Berlin: United States Exhibitions, George C. Marshall House, West Berlin, 1957-1959; Atomic Europe: United States Pavilion, Universal and International Exposition, Brussels, Belgium, 1958; High noon at Sokolniki Park: American National Exhibition, Moscow, USSR, 1959; Traveling hopefully: American National Exhibitions, USSR, 1961-1965; Montreal magnifique: United States Pavilion, Canadian World Exhibition, Montreal, Canada, 1967; Kimonos and moon rock: United States Pavilion, Japan World Exposition, Osaka, Japan, 1970; After the fair: Opportunities lost and found, 1981 to present. Size: 8vo.

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Titre

Cold War Confrontations: U.S. Exhibitions and Their Role in the Cultural Cold War

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Lars Muller Publishers, Baden, Switzerland

Date de parution

2008

Langue

anglais

ISBN � 10 chiffres

3037781238

ISBN � 13 chiffres

9783037781234

Reliure

Hardcover

�dition

1st.

�tat de l'article

Near Fine

�tat de la jaquette

Fine

Sign�

SIGNED

Type de livre

Collectible

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Un livre qui s'int�resse � l'image que l'Am�rique v�hiculait d'elle-m�me, durant la p�riode de la guerre froide, � travers les foires et les exposi-tions internationales. L'un des auteurs, Jack Masey, fut directeur du design de la United States Information Agency, de 1951 � 1979. A ce titre il a pass� commande aux plus grands - Buckminster Fuller, Eames, Nelson…- pour dessiner les pavillons am�ricains.

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