The art of things : product design since 1945 /
"This volume surveys the history, post-1945, of product design (or industrial design) in each of the major industrialized nations in turn. It contains many color illustrations of noteworthy furniture, appliances, tableware, electronics, automobiles, etc"--
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Abbeville Press Publishers,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2014. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: |
English French |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: |
"This volume surveys the history, post-1945, of product design (or industrial design) in each of the major industrialized nations in turn. It contains many color illustrations of noteworthy furniture, appliances, tableware, electronics, automobiles, etc"-- |
Item Description: | "First published in France in 2013 by Citadelle & Mazenod, 8, rue Gaston de Saint-Paul, 75116 Paris." |
Carrier Form: | 592 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780789212085 0789212080 |
Index Number: | NK1390 |
CLC: | TB47-09 |
Call Number: | TB47-09/A784 |
Contents: | Old Continent and New World: The Emergence of Design / Dominique Forest -- The United States / Penny Sparke -- Scandinavia / Ásdís Ólafsdóttir -- Germany and Switzerland / Jeremy Aynsley -- Italy / Anty Pansera -- Great Britain / Penny Sparke -- France / Dominique Forest -- Japan / Penny Sparke -- Belgium and the Netherlands / Mienke Simon Thomas -- The Landscape of Design Today / Constance Rubini. |