TY - BOOK AU - Johnson,J.Stewart TI - American modern, 1925-1940: design for a new age SN - 0810942089 : AV - NK1404 .J65 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - New York PB - Harry N. Abrams, Inc. in association with the American Federation of Arts KW - Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) KW - Exhibitions KW - Decorative arts KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - New York (State) KW - New York N1 - "This catalogue has been published in conjunction with American Modern, 1925-1940: Design for a New Age, an exhibition organized by The Metropolitan Museum of Art and American Federation of Arts ..."--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This companion volume to an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, showcases more than 125 of the most influential works by American designers from 1925-1940. From chairs, dinnerware, and textiles to lamps, cocktail sets, and clocks, these objects made stylish modern design accessible to a broad audience. 170 illustrations, 140 in full color ER -