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Design: A Concise History (Concise History Series)
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Product Description
Aiming to place design developments in their broader context, this text describes the history of design from its emergence as a separate discipline around 1750 to the present. Arranged chronologically, and with colour-coded pages for ease of reference, the book includes time-lines and designers' biographies, as well as feature spreads on notable designers and companies. There is also a detailed list of major design museums and collections.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #166707 in Books
- Published on: 1998-04-06
- Original language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- 192 pages
Editorial Reviews
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`If you're not sure whether Achille Castiglione is a racing driver or one of the 20th century's greatest designers, then this is for you'
--The Guardian
About the Author
Thomas Hauffe studied at the University of Bochum, where he wrote a thesis on the New German Design movement of the 1980s. He now works as an editor of books on art and art history.
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All you students studying 20th century modernism this is the book for you. Lots of pictures and really involving text. A must buy for a general overview. Buy this now from our friends at amazon.
