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THAMES & HUDSON
DICTIONARY OF
DESIGN
SINCE 1900
PUBLISHED: Thames & Hudson, London. 2004. 2nd Edition
FORMAT: Pb, 224pp, illustrated, chronology, bibliography, sources, index
CONDITION: Used...ex-library stock, so expect library stamps / marks / stickers.
Good, sound & clean condition.
This comprehensive guide embraces all aspects of modern design: graphics, products, interiors, furniture, and industrial and architectural design.
It examines not only the work of important designers worldwide, but also the many dramatic changes that have influenced design and its uses since 1900.
Thus political and ideological concepts such as feminism and green design are defined and explained, as are technological advances, new materials and techniques, and influential movements in modern culture.
The text incorporates extensive cross-referencing and full bibliological notes, along with a chronological chart of design highlights.
Contents -
Automobiles
Conferences, Exhibitions & Showrooms
Graphic Design - Europe
Graphic Design - USA
Journals & Magazines
Manufacturing Companies
Materials
Movements, Schools, Institutions & Theorists
Studios - Three-Dimensional & Graphic Design
Terms
Three Dimensional Design - Eastern Europe
Three-Dimensional Design - France & Belgium
Three-Dimensional Design - Germany, Austria & Switzerland
Three-Dimensional Design - Great Britain & Ireland
Three-Dimensional Design - Italy
Three-Dimensional Design - Japan
Three-Dimensional Design - The Netherlands
Three-Dimensional Design - Scandinavia
Three-Dimensional Design - Spain
Three-Dimensional Design - USA & South America