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Prize Volumes Catalogue for Designer Bookbinders International Competition 2013
ISBN: HB: 9781851242580, Bodleian Library Publishing, June 2013
112 pp., 26.4x19.6 cm, 200 colour illus.
"Knowing I lov'd my books, he furnish'd me From mine own library with volumes that I prize above my dukedom" – "The Tempest" With Shakespeare as the inspiration for Designer Bookbinders second International Competition, this lavish catalogue feature...
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£30,00
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Power to the People The Graphic Design of the Radical Press and the Rise of the Counter-Culture, 1964-1974
ISBN: HB: 9780226424354, University of Chicago Press, May 2013
264 pp., 30.4x25.4 cm, 700 colour illus.
Though we think of the 1960s and the early '70s as a time of radical social, cultural, and political upheaval, we tend to picture the action as happening on campuses and in the streets. Yet the rise of the underground newspaper was equally daring and...
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£36,00
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Exhibitions Concept, Planning and Design
ISBN: PB: 9781933253695, University of Chicago Press, American Alliance of Museums Press, February 2013
272 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 200 colour illus.
"Good exhibition design promotes thought and feeling through the creation of an emotionally charged space – an environment that engulfs visitors, pulls them forward, and draws them into the story and its meaning", writes Tom Klobe in "Exhibitions". H...
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£42,00
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Duncan Phyfe Master Cabinetmaker in New York
ISBN: HB: 9780300155112, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2011
400 pp., 30.5x22.9 cm, 250 colour images, 100 black&white illus.
Duncan Phyfe (1768-1854), known during his lifetime as the "United States Rage", to this day remains America's best-known cabinetmaker. Establishing his reputation as a purveyor of luxury by designing high-quality furniture for New York's moneyed eli...
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£50,00
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Windows on the War Soviet TASS Posters at Home and Abroad, 1941-1945
ISBN: HB: 9780300170238, Yale University Press, A+D Series, September 2011
400 pp., 32.4x24.8 cm, 300 colour images, 140 black&white illus.
"Windows on the War" is a groundbreaking publication – the first in English to focus on posters designed by the Soviet Union's "TASS" news agency to bolster support for the Soviet war effort. "TASS" posters were created by a large collective of Sovie...
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£55,00
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Bound for Success Catalogue for Designer Bookbinders International Competition 2009
ISBN: HB: 9781851243525, Bodleian Library Publishing, June 2009
112 pp., 26.4x19.6 cm, 242 colour illus.
This catalogue illustrates each entry in the prestigious bookbinding competition held by Designer Bookbinders, one of the foremost bookbinding societies in the world. The Designer Bookbinders International Competition is being held at the Bodleian Li...
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£30,00
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Soviet Textiles Designing the Modern Utopia
ISBN: PB: 9780878467037, DAP, MFA Publications, August 2006
96 pp., 22.9x21 cm, 52 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Between 1927 and 1933, as the new Soviet Union emerged and the Communist party struggled to transform an agrarian country into an industrialized state, a group of young artists pitched in by designing fabrics depicting trac...
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£22,00
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