Eileen Gray: Architect/designer [1 ed.] 0500014329, 9780500014325

The first, and still the best, full-length biography of the reticent Anglo-Irish woman who worked in France as an art de

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English Pages 400 [205] Year 1987

Eileen Gray: Architect/designer [1 ed.]
0500014329, 9780500014325

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