Design in british industry: a mid-century survey
Auteur :
Farr, Michael
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521175951
Date de publication :
28 avr. 2011
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
790 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This 1952 book examines the intrinsic design of everyday household objects. At the root of the author's mind is a conviction in the importance of effective design of these items despite methods of mass-production, which he believes should involve the same kind of devotion as has always inspired freelance craftsmen.