Author: Lewis, Adam
Title: Van Day Truex: The Man Who Defined Twentieth-Century Taste and Style;
Description: New York, Viking Studio, 2001. Hardcover. White cloth, gilt letters on spine, white & illus. dust jacket, decorated flyleaves, 262 pp. BW & color illus. "Van Day Truex is widely regarded as the father of twentieth-century American design. Under his leadership, Parsons School of Design became the foremost school for interior design and fashion in the United States and he influenced generations of students entering these fields. But his greatest legacy .. is his long reign as design director at Tiffany & Co. which he transformed into a model for unprecedented style and grace." (dj). VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on dust jacket at the base of the spine. Stamp on the front pasted end page. Sticker on the front free end page. Stamp on the back free end page. Sticker and due date card on the back pasted end page.

Keywords: American Decorative Arts ; Truex, Van Day ; ; Interior Design and Designers - American


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