The English tradition in design / John Gloag
1947, 1st edition. London ; New York : King Penguin Books. Very good copy in the original paper-covered boards with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #419940
Physical description; 36 pp., 72 pages of plates ; 19 cm. Contents; Medieval roots -- First interruption of fashion -- Craftsman versus fashionable designer -- Union of craftsmen and designers -- Victorian disruption -- The revival of the crafts -- The discovery of industrial design -- The contemporary interpretation of the English tradition. Subjects; Decorative arts Great Britain. Design. Industrial design.
Price: €18.00