Half a Truth is Better Than None By John A Kouwenhoven Hardback Book NEW

$ 8.98

Book Title: Half a Truth is Better Than None Country of Origin: United States Language: English Author: John A. Kouwenhoven

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Half a Truth is Better Than None By John A Kouwenhoven Hardback Book NEW. • Author: John A. Kouwenhoven. Half a Truth is Better Than None By John A Kouwenhoven. Half a Truth Is Better Than None. • Includes Bibliographical References and Index. • Hardcover Edition. Has edge wear from storage. Explore a thought-provoking work of American cultural criticism with Half a Truth Is Better Than None: Some Unsystematic Conjectures About Art, Disorder, and American Experience by John A. Kouwenhoven. Published in 1982 by the University of Chicago Press, this hardcover book examines the relationship between art, technology, design, culture, architecture, photography, and the uniquely American experience through a collection of insightful essays and observations. Written by noted author, educator, and cultural historian John A. Kouwenhoven, this work explores themes of American popular culture, vernacular design, urban development, photography as historical documentation, architecture, democracy, and the intersection of order and disorder in modern society. Kouwenhoven was widely recognized for his influential writings on American culture and history, making this volume an important addition to collections of cultural studies, art criticism, architecture, sociology, and American studies. This hardcover edition is ideal for collectors of scholarly nonfiction, university press publications, cultural commentary, intellectual history, and books examining American identity. It appeals to readers interested in design theory, visual arts, photography, urban studies, architectural history, technology and society, and twentieth-century American thought. Features: • Title: Half a Truth Is Better Than None • Author: John A. Kouwenhoven • Hardcover Edition • Publisher: University of Chicago Press • Publication Year: 1982 • Nonfiction Cultural Criticism and Essays • Illustrated Edition • Includes Bibliographical References and Index • Collectible Academic and Scholarly Work Perfect for collectors of American studies books, cultural history, architecture books, photography criticism, design theory, university press publications, intellectual history, sociology, urban studies, art criticism, and vintage nonfiction hardcovers. This title also makes an excellent addition to academic libraries, research collections, and personal libraries focused on American culture and society. Please review all photos carefully for exact condition, edition details, dust jacket presence, and any markings, as the photos are considered part of the item description. New and sealed in package. Has edge wear from storage. See photos. Photos show exact item and condition you will be receiving. Shipping & Handling: Handling is one day after payment has been received. Shipping is the next business day Monday thru Friday. All small items will be shipped with Ground Advantage. All large bulky items or heavy items will be shipped with Fedex. Shipping will take 5-7 days depending on your location. Sometimes I will ship the same day depending on when the item is purchased and when I print shipping labels. For International shipping please message me directly so I can open up the shipping for you. Until tariffs have been reduced or eliminated I will only ship when messaged directly because tariffs have gotten so high. Returns & Refunds: All sales are final. Returns are not accepted. Please message with questions or concerns before purchasing. I will only refund purchases for item/s not as described per ebay policies. Any returns/refunds that are approved, the item returned will need to be in the exact same condition as originally sent without being used. For example, if the item is sealed in the original package with original tags, the item will need to be returned in the same condition as originally sent. If the item is used/vintage and you request a return, it needs to be sent back in the same condition as originally sent. I will ban you from purchasing items in my store if you decide to abuse the return policy on ebay or my return policy. I will no longer accept returns for any other reasons as people have been abusing this return policy. Questions? Message me and I will respond within 24 hours. Be sure to check out my other vintage collectibles and vintage jewelry as I would be more than willing to combine shipping. Half a Truth is Better Than None By John A Kouwenhoven