This handsomely illustrated volume presents a fascinating pictorial and literary experience, bringing to life through their own words- and photographs- the scientists, artists, philosophers, innovators, and entrepreneurs who in the last century and a half have formulated a new art and a new era of communication. 328 pp.; 190 illus. Published in 1980 and edited by Beaumont Newhall, this rare book from MoMA Publications is available in extremely limited quantities. Each book from this special selection has been stored for decades in MoMA’s warehouse. MoMA’s award-winning publications program has been an integral part of the Museum’s mission since its founding in 1929. These exhibition- and collection-related titles are renowned for their high production values. Please note that the cover photo is for reference only and does not reflect the actual condition of the book being sold.