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Thomas, Bernice L. America's 5 and 10 Cent Stores: The Kress Legacy
New York John Wiley & Sons Ltd 1997 0471181951 / 9780471181958 First Edition Illustrated Card Covers Near Fine
xii., 196pp., 20 col. pl. 172 b/w illus. notes. Minor wear to covers. 'This text takes the reader on a tour of five and ten cent stores, from the early years in the 1920s through the 20th century, and the changing streetscape of downtown America. It tells how these stores were designed for merchandizing, about the architects who designed them, and why they were works of civic art that contributed to the urban landscape. It includes coverage of: over 260 S.H. Kress Stores in 27 states, 1900-1950; the variety of historic architectural styles; and various uses (then and now) for historic five-and-dime stores.' [52]
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60.00 GBP
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