A history of industrial design / Edward Lucie-Smith.

Main entry:

Lucie-Smith, Edward, 1933-

Title & Author:

A history of industrial design / Edward Lucie-Smith.

Publication:

Oxford : Phaidon, 1983.

Description:

240 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (page 237) and index.
British Library not licensed to copy 0.

Summary:

The first part of this book traces the pre-history of industrial design through the Industrial Revolution and the pioneer days of the Bauhaus to the emergence of a fully-fledged industrial design profession with many roles in modern consumer society. Part two retraces some of the same ground in a series of case studies examining the evolution of design in such fields as transport, furniture, kitchenware, communications, office equipment and packaging.

ISBN:

0714822817
9780714822815

Subject:

Industrial design History.
Design.
Design Histoire.
Industrial design.
Geschichte
Industriedesign
Industriële vormgeving.
Industrial design, to 1982

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 15127
Call No.: PO3030; ID:87-B15666
Status: Available

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