Mid Century Modern Icons Of Design

Author: Here Design Staff (Foreword by); Frances Ambler

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  • : $20.00 AUD
  • : 9780500022030
  • : Thames & Hudson Australia Pty, Limited
  • : Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
  • : August 2018
  • : 19.95
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  • : books

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  • : Here Design Staff (Foreword by); Frances Ambler
  • : Hardback
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Barcode 9780500022030
9780500022030

Description

Mid-Century Modern remains one of the most popular, collectable, and dynamic styles of international design. This gift book features original illustrations of iconic mid-century designs, from Eames chairs to Poul Henningsen lamps and George Nelson clocks, all rendered in a distinctive graphic style.


Featuring more than 90 pieces by over 60 designers and design duos, Mid-Century Modern: Icons of Design is arranged chronologically, and includes chairs, tables, storage, lighting, and product and industrial designs. On each spread, a stylish illustration of the piece is accompanied by a concise overview; an index of models, designers and manufacturers makes the book a useful reference.


Inspired by one of the most iconic eras of modern design, this covetable gift book brings a touch of Mid-Century Modern style into any home.