The English tradition in design / John Gloag.

Main entry:

Gloag, John, 1896-1981.

Title & Author:

The English tradition in design / John Gloag.

Publication:

London ; New York : King Penguin Books, 1947.

Description:

36 pages, 72 pages of plates ; 19 cm.

Series:

The King Penguin books ; K34

Notes:
Cover design by William Grimmond.
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.

Subject:

Industrial design.
Decorative arts Great Britain.
Design.
Arts décoratifs Grande-Bretagne.
industrial design.
design (discipline)
Decorative arts
Kunstnijverheid.
Vormgeving.
Great Britain

Added entries:

Grimmond, William, illustrator.
Gloag, John, 1896-1981, illustrator.
King Penguin books ; 34.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 120889
Call No.: W5710; ID:86-B4559
Status: Available

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