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Walking Society
ISBN: HB: 9783037784624, Lars Muller Publishers, May 2015
408 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 500 illus.
What is a "walking society"? A society that is in motion, that is setting out for somewhere. And what connects the individuals in this society with the ground they stand on? It's their shoes of course. The focus here is on a very special shoe: the...
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£30,00
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World Without Words
ISBN: PB: 9783037782071, Lars Muller Publishers, March 2012
112 pp., 15.4x10.8 cm, 104 illus.
What feeds the inspiration of the designer? Observation. In Jasper Morrison's collection of pictures, icons of design history meet up with the unassuming objects of everyday life, and curious findings with the archetypes of modernism. Every picture t...
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£16,00
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White
ISBN: HB: 9783037781838, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2011
64 pp., 19.5x13.5 cm, 4 black&white illus.
"White" is not a book about colors. It is rather Kenya Haras attempt to explore the essence of "White", which he sees as being closely related to the origin of Japanese aesthetics – symbolizing simplicity and subtlety. The central concepts discussed...
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£22,00
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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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Wall Art
ISBN: HB: 9789881892331, Bookport, SendPoints, June 2011
256 pp., 26x19 cm, 300 colour illus.
For sale in Balkans only! "Wall Art" brings together an eclectic mix of the extensive designs and patterns to have graced walls across the globe. Transmitting the tastes, interests and character of its owners- the outside visitor is treated to a vi...
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£24,95
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William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones Interlacings
ISBN: HB: 9780300140934, Yale University Press, October 2008
224 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 60 colour images, 40 black&white illus.
The friendship between William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones began when they met as undergraduates in 1853 and lasted until Morris' death in 1896, despite their differences in temperament and in attitudes to political engagement. This friendship was...
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£40,00
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