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Visual journey through childhood's material culture.
If you're intrigued by design and the objects that shape our early years, "Kid Size" offers a fascinating look at the material world of childhood. It's a visual treasure trove that accompanies you beyond mere nostalgia, delving into the design and cultural significance of items that defined many a childhood. This book could be like a time capsule for your senses, a chance to revisit and revalue the world we've all once known.
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ISBN: 9788881182541
Authors:
Alexander Von Vegesack
Publisher: Skira
Date of Publication: 1998-12-18
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 1 readers)
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Visual journey through childhood's material culture.
If you're intrigued by design and the objects that shape our early years, "Kid Size" offers a fascinating look at the material world of childhood. It's a visual treasure trove that accompanies you beyond mere nostalgia, delving into the design and cultural significance of items that defined many a childhood. This book could be like a time capsule for your senses, a chance to revisit and revalue the world we've all once known.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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