| Description |
335 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Cover title. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
A note on good design / Terence Conran -- A note on disegno / Stephen Bayley -- 1. An industrious love of art : the beginnings of design -- 2. Lawful prey : mass-consumption -- 3. A kilogram of stone or a kilogram of gold? : survival and revival of craft values -- 4. Hygiene of the optical : the romance of the machine -- 5. The cash value of art : America -- 6. La Ricostruzione : Italy since the Fifties -- 7. Ugly, inefficient, depressing chaos : symbolism and consumer psychology -- 8. All that is solid melts into air : design since the Eighties -- A-Z entries -- National characteristics -- Museums & institutions -- Index -- Acknowledgements. |
| Note |
Includes the leading names, movements, materials and processes such as furniture, fashion, cars, graphics, products, signs and symbols that have influenced the world of design. |
| Summary |
Includes the leading names, movements, materials and processes such as furniture, fashion, cars, graphics, products, signs and symbols that have influenced the world of design. |
| Subject |
Industrial design.
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Art and design.
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Design -- History.
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Fashion design.
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Art and design. (OCoLC)fst01741278
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Design. (OCoLC)fst00891253
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Fashion design. (OCoLC)fst01200123
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Industrial design. (OCoLC)fst01730190
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| Genre/Form |
Reference works. (OCoLC)fst01919963
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Reference works.
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| Added Author |
Conran, Terence.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Bayley, Stephen. Design. Buffalo, N.Y. : Firefly Books, 2007 (OCoLC)690526589 |
| ISBN |
1554073103 (hbk.) |
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9781554073108 (hbk.) |
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9781840914771 |
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1840914777 |
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