Edward Wormley: The Other Face of Modernism

by Judith Gura, Chris Kennedy, and Larry Weinberg

Northampton, MA: DESIGNbase, 1997

Softback is overall in VERY GOOD condition.

• Illustrated cover features yellow and brown background with a black and white photo of Edward Wormley.
• Wraps show some shelfwear, the back wrap shows a portion of the upper corner to have been bent. (See Photos).
• Wraps have staining on the inside margins. (See Photos).
• Corners are sharp.
• Spine is yellow with no text. 
• Binding is strong and secure.
• Illustrations are bright and clear.
• Interior is exhibits minimal signs of age and wear, marginal toning with some scattered smudges. (See Photos).
• Inside pages have scattered smudges along the edges, specifically on the inside covers. (See Photos).
• Text block edges have light markings. (See Photos).
• Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear.
• AJ2020.0306

76 pages. 8.5 x 11 inches.

ISBN: 0965686000

Edward J Wormley was an American designer of modern furniture. In 1926 he went to study briefly at the Art Institute of Chicago. Funds ran out and he went to work as an interior designer for Marshall Fields & Company department store. During the Depression, Wormley was introduced to the president of Dunbar Furniture Company of Berne, Indiana, who hired him to upgrade their product line.

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