Depression Post Office Murals and Southern Culture: A Gentle Reconstruction
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State Univ Press, First Edition, First Printing. Very Good in a Very Good Dust Jacket.
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear. Some age spots onthe textblock edges. 8vo; 9.25 inches tall; 338 pages with an appendix and index; Illustrated in-text throughout with b/w reproductions.
In the years between 1936 and 1943, some 300 murals (also sculptures and stone reliefs) were installed in federal buildings throughout the South.
This examination, done with humor, perseption and a storyteller's sensibility offer a commentary on southern society.
Item #15816
Price: $45.00
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