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A dictionary of modern design /

Woodham, Jonathan M.

A dictionary of modern design / Jonathan M. Woodham. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004. - xviii, 520 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

CW738 CW015, CW088 CW707

Includes bibliographical references (p. 471-487) and index.

From Jacobsen to Tupperware, this dictionary of Modern Design covers the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth. Over 2,000 entries on names and movements from the past 150 years of design include ceramics, furniture, graphics, industrial design, interiors, and fashion, as well as biographical entries on designers, manufacturers, etc, and major museums and heritage sites. The dictionary, international in focus, also covers major movements, key concepts, design terminology, and important design institutions.

9780192800978: £25.00 0192800973 (alk. paper)

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Design--Dictionaries
Art and Design.
Fine arts: art forms
Industrial / commercial art & design
Reference works
Graphic design
History of art

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