The urban department store in America, 1850-1930 / Louisa Iarocci.

Main entry:

Iarocci, Louisa.

Title & Author:

The urban department store in America, 1850-1930 / Louisa Iarocci.

Publication:

Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]

Description:

xvi, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The spaces of selling -- Part 1: The city and the store, 1850-1880. The commercial metropolis ; Street architecture and the mercantile house -- Part 2: The department store, 1880-1910. The factory and the fair ; The palatial home : constructing a modern typology -- Part 3: Utopias and distopias, 1900-1930. The world a department store ; Shopping : across the sales counter -- Conclusion: The titan city and the budget house.

ISBN:

9781409447436 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
140944743X (hardcover ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Department stores United States History 19th century.
Department stores United States History 20th century.
Architecture and society United States History 19th century.
Architecture and society United States History 20th century.
City and town life United States History 19th century.
City and town life United States History 20th century.
Grands magasins États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.
Grands magasins États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture et société États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.
Architecture et société États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Vie urbaine États-Unis Histoire 19e siècle.
Vie urbaine États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture and society.
City and town life.
Department stores.
Warenhaus
United States.
USA

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 290705
Call No.: BIB 233838
Status: Available

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