A Century of Design: Design Pioneers of the 20th Century
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The 20th century has been unique in the history of art and design, uniting creative imaginations with hi-tech and mass-production methods. The result has been well designed products available to an... This description may be from another edition of this product.
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0764151223
ISBN13:9780764151224
Release Date:January 1998
Publisher:B.E.S. Publishing
Length:272 Pages
Weight:3.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 9.4" x 11.4"
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Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Written by a well-known British design historian at the Royal College of Art, this 270-page clothbound overview of design and designers, arranged by style and movement as well as time period, features 500 full-color illustrations, a helpful glossary, and worldwide directories of manufacturers, museums, and other design sources. (Copyright © by Roy R. Behrens, from Ballast Quarterly Review, Vol 15 No 2, Winter 1999-2000.)
A Century of Design: Pioneers of the 20th Century
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 24 years ago
Excellent brief over view with short bio and photos of the major designers of our century. The only drawback is that the author has a clear bias towards furniture, so that most of the photos show furniture even when the designers have created products.
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