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The Havana Archive
Basil Hyman
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Description for The Havana Archive
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1KJC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 317 x 17. Weight in Grams: 996.
This lavishly illustrated book includes photographs, postcards, flyers, tickets and brochures, which conjure up the atmosphere of Cuba s past times and places and some of those associated with it. Divided into two parts; the first, a visual Archive, which was the property of a Chicago gangster Grover Dullard, is a vignette of Prohibition and proof of Havana s attractions for the Mob; and the second, an extraordinary collection of printed material from pre-revolutionary Cuba, which paint a picture of its heyday.
This lavishly illustrated book includes photographs, postcards, flyers, tickets and brochures, which conjure up the atmosphere of Cuba s past times and places and some of those associated with it. Divided into two parts; the first, a visual Archive, which was the property of a Chicago gangster Grover Dullard, is a vignette of Prohibition and proof of Havana s attractions for the Mob; and the second, an extraordinary collection of printed material from pre-revolutionary Cuba, which paint a picture of its heyday.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Booth-Clibborn Editions United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781861543295
SKU
V9781861543295
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Ref
99-3
About Basil Hyman
Basil Hyman is the author of The Lost Album, Collecting Photography, and, with Stephen Bragg, The G-Plan Revolution: A Celebration of British Popular Furniture of the 1950s and 1960s.
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