Sourcebook of Modern Furniture (Third Edition)
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| Rating | : | 4.44 (513 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393731707 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 788 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-02 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Handy reference tool for interior designers and furniture historians, but a good guide for anyone interested in redoing a home. (Newsday, Pam Robinson)
. Jerryll Habegger teaches at the Harrington Institute of Interior Design in Chicago, Illinois.Joseph H. Osman, a furniture and jewelry dealer, lives in Ashland, Massachusetts
A comprehensive guide to the most influential furniture and lighting designs of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, updated and expanded, with color throughout. Works by hundreds of prominent designers, including Alvar Aalto, Vignelli Associates, Aldo Rossi, Le Corbusier, and Paolo Nava, pack the pages. Over 2,000 important pieces arranged by type of furniture or fixture make this book the go-to guide for students and historians of modern furniture, as well as an essential tool for interior designers. 745 color & 1,175 black-and-white illustrations. Each entry gives the details of the design: date, model name or number, manufacturer, materials, and dimensions
Michelle Dahl said Five Stars. really good sources of furniture. Patricia Jones said When the best gets better!!!. As predicted, the When the best gets better!!! As predicted, the 3rd edition is OFF THE HOOK!!! The 3rd edition, published in 2005, has close to 700 new entries. Nearly half of the photos are in color and the authors have included web site information for manufacturers. This latest edition is in the collection of prominent museums and academic institutions across the globe, especially universities which have sig. rd edition is OFF THE HOOK!!! The When the best gets better!!! As predicted, the 3rd edition is OFF THE HOOK!!! The 3rd edition, published in 2005, has close to 700 new entries. Nearly half of the photos are in color and the authors have included web site information for manufacturers. This latest edition is in the collection of prominent museums and academic institutions across the globe, especially universities which have sig. rd edition, published in "When the best gets better!!!" according to Patricia Jones. As predicted, the When the best gets better!!! As predicted, the 3rd edition is OFF THE HOOK!!! The 3rd edition, published in 2005, has close to 700 new entries. Nearly half of the photos are in color and the authors have included web site information for manufacturers. This latest edition is in the collection of prominent museums and academic institutions across the globe, especially universities which have sig. rd edition is OFF THE HOOK!!! The When the best gets better!!! As predicted, the 3rd edition is OFF THE HOOK!!! The 3rd edition, published in 2005, has close to 700 new entries. Nearly half of the photos are in color and the authors have included web site information for manufacturers. This latest edition is in the collection of prominent museums and academic institutions across the globe, especially universities which have sig. rd edition, published in 2005, has close to 700 new entries. Nearly half of the photos are in color and the authors have included web site information for manufacturers. This latest edition is in the collection of prominent museums and academic institutions across the globe, especially universities which have sig. 005, has close to 700 new entries. Nearly half of the photos are in color and the authors have included web site information for manufacturers. This latest edition is in the collection of prominent museums and academic institutions across the globe, especially universities which have sig. "The best reference book for modern furniture out there!" according to camomile reviewer. I am a collector and admirer of modern design and the sourcebook really blew my mind. I have an extensive reference library of books and auction catalogs showcasing modern furniture but I find myself going back to this book over and over again. Lavish photos and descriptions, with lots of detail about the item, it's designer, and it's distribution. It's probably abo