British Stuff: 101 Objects That Make Britain Great

Hall, Geoff

ISBN 10: 1849538492 / ISBN 13: 9781849538497

Published by Summersdale, 2016

About this Item

Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: British Stuff: 101 Objects That Make Britain Great
• Publisher: Summersdale
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1849538492
• ISBN 13: 9781849538497
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Like New
• Weight: 480 grams

About this title

Synopsis

This fascinating, full-color, photographic compendium invites you to discover Britain in a new way: through the everyday objects that are part of the fabric of contemporary life in the UK. Showcasing a wealth of iconic British design staples, as well as the treasures of everyday life—from the Mini and the Anglepoise lamp to wellies and Worcestershire sauce—this guide is a must-have for anyone who wants to understand British culture from the inside out, with all its idiosyncrasies and quirks.

About the Author

Geoff Hall writes about design and teaches at the Manchester School of Art. Kamila Kasperowicz is Polish and lives in the UK, so she is ideally placed to recognize the peculiarities of the British people and their culture. She is a graphic designer.