Louis Vuitton: Extraordinary Voyages

Journeys, Craftsmanship, and the Art of Travel

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Beschreibung

<div><div><p><b>A lavishly illustrated history of travel and exploration, </b><i><b>Louis Vuitton: Extraordinary Voyages</b></i><b> brings together fifty remarkable journeys that chart the evolution of movement across the globe-from early balloon flights and ocean liners to automobiles, airplanes, and space travel.</b></p><p>Developed in partnership with Louis Vuitton, this richly curated volume draws on more than 300 archival photographs, travel posters, and rare ephemera to capture the spirit of discovery across nearly two centuries.</p><p>Organized as a series of vivid, standalone stories, the book traces how new forms of transportation transformed the way the world was experienced-and how Louis Vuitton's innovative trunks and luggage became essential companions for generations of travelers.</p><p>Moving fluidly across time and geography, each chapter highlights a different mode of travel, offering a compelling, visual record of exploration in all its forms, from the golden age of rail and steamship travel to the dawn of aviation and beyond.</p><p>More than a traditional brand history, <i>Extraordinary Voyages</i> is designed as an immersive browsing experience, pairing atmospheric storytelling with striking imagery. Readers can dip in and out of its journeys, discovering moments of adventure, technological change, and cultural exchange rendered through Louis Vuitton's unique perspective on travel.</p><p>Elegantly produced and visually rich, this is a standout coffee table book for anyone drawn to travel, design, and the enduring romance of exploration. Both a collector's piece and a source of endless inspiration, it offers a captivating look at how the act of traveling-and the objects that accompany it-has shaped the modern world.</p></div></div>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9781419757860

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Buch

Maße

248 x 178 x 47 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2021

Verlag / Hersteller

Harry N. Abrams