A Short Dictionary of Furniture: Containing Over 2,600 Entries That Include Terms and Names Used in Britain and the USA: John Gloag on Industrial Design
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781032367736
ISBN-10: 1032367733
Pagini: 814
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 1.12 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria John Gloag on Industrial Design
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1032367733
Pagini: 814
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 1.12 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria John Gloag on Industrial Design
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
General, Postgraduate, and UndergraduateCuprins
1. The Description of Furniture 2. The Design of Furniture 3. Dictionary of Names and Terms 4. Furniture Makers in Britain and America 5. Books and Periodicals on Furniture and Design 6. Periods, Types, Materials, and Craftsmen from 1100 to 1950.
Recenzii
Reviews of the original edition of a Short Dictionary of Furniture:
‘…the admirable format is typical of the tidy mind and broad scope of its author’s research.’ The Times
‘May well become a standard reference book of furniture terms…’ The Architect
‘Contains a wide range of knowledge and information which illuminates the social history of the English-speaking peoples over eight and a half centuries.’ Manchester Evening News
‘…the admirable format is typical of the tidy mind and broad scope of its author’s research.’ The Times
‘May well become a standard reference book of furniture terms…’ The Architect
‘Contains a wide range of knowledge and information which illuminates the social history of the English-speaking peoples over eight and a half centuries.’ Manchester Evening News
Notă biografică
An author of almost sixty books, with topics ranging from interiors to furniture history, from industrial design to the use of plastics, Gloag was a member of an elite design culture that was highly visible throughout the 1930s and 40s.
Descriere
Originally published in 1952 but enlarged and revised in 1969, this dictionary became a standard authoritative work of reference. It contains 2,612 entries and over 1,000 illustrations, reproduced from contemporary sources and from drawings by Ronald Escott, Marcelle Barton and Maureen Stafford.