Streamliner : Raymond Loewy and image-making in the age of American industrial design / John Wall.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cover; Half Title; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. New Shores: Creating a Biography on the Fly; CHAPTER 2. Portrait of the Young Engineer as an Artist; CHAPTER 3. The Artist (and Others) Shape the Things to Come; CHAPTER 4. Birth of a Salesman: Cold Calls, Clients, and Creativity; CHAPTER 5. Big Engines: Emergence of a Design Genius; CHAPTER 6. Constructing an Image while Building a Business; CHAPTER 7. Engines of Industry: Tractors, Tour Buses, and Ships.

CHAPTER 8. Studebaker Beginnings: Internal Combustion, Internal Dissension, External DesignCHAPTER 9. The Starliner Coupe: Studebaker's Breakthrough Design; CHAPTER 10. Avanti: Car Design Leaps Forward; CHAPTER 11. Becoming a Businessman: Building an Industry; CHAPTER 12. The Sales Curve Wanes; CHAPTER 13. The Long Road Down; CHAPTER 14. Legacy; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.

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