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Posted on January 13, 2012 by maedez

Title: The Hulton Getty Picture Collection 1920s
Author: Nick Yapp
Year Published: 1998 (Könemann)
Year Purchased: 2005
Source: Barnes & Noble clearance rack
About: A photographic stroll through the 1920s, with enlightening chapter introductions and detailed captions.
Motivation: I’m mad for history; I write extensively on Jazz Age subjects, including silent cinema, dead writers and flappers.
Times Read: 2
Random Excerpt/Page 206:”The ‘hands on knees crossover’ step from the most famous and enduring dance of the Twenties-the Charleston. The monkey was not obligatory.”
Happiness Scale: 10
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