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Krewe of Rex: 150th Anniversary

Stephen W. Hales


Published to celebrate the Rex Organization’s 150th Anniversary, Rex: 150 Years of the School of Design provides a decade-by-decade account of a century and a half of colorful Rex history. This limited-edition volume, written by Rex Historian and Archivist Stephen Hales, with a preface by noted New Orleans author Walter Isaacson, is now available for purchase.256 pages—the largest and most comprehensive New Orleans Carnival krewe history ever publishedOversized coffee table commemorative volumeMore than 800 illustrations (many published for the first time)Portraits of every King of Carnival and all but one Queen of CarnivalAn extensive compendium documenting every King, Queen, Maid, Duke, Page, parade date, theme, ball venue and nearly 4,000 float titles
 

Krewe of Rex: 150th Anniversary

SKU: 9780930892838
$65.00Price
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