The AZ of Modern DesignThis encyclopedia is the most comprehensive guide available to international product design of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. It includes 350 entries on influential designers and studios and the most important design-led manufacturers worldwide, both past and present, from Frank Lloyd Wright, Raymond Loewy and Philippe Starck to Apple, Ikea and BMW. The products featured range from classic cars, furniture and ceramics to the latest MP3 players. Each entry includes an informative profile, a biography or company history, and a product chronology, and is accompanied by colour photographs. |
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Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The AZ of Modern Design |
| Autore | Bernd Polster |
| Collaboratore | Bernd Polster |
| Edizione | illustrata |
| Editore | Merrell, 2006 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | la University of Michigan |
| Digitalizzato | 7 gen 2008 |
| ISBN | 1858943302, 9781858943305 |
| Lunghezza | 539 pagine |
| Esporta citazione | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |