Frayling Christopher Intro (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Softcover. Condition: Very good, with just a hint of shelfwear to covers. Previous owners address label neatly fixed to top right of half-title. 114pp. Many b/w and colour illustrations. Loosely inserted is a list of exhibits. This book was produced to accompany the exhibition of work by the British metalworker and product designer, David Mellor (1930-2009) held at the Design Museum London from 29 September to 24 November1998 which then toured to the Dean Clough Galleries, Halifax and the Mappin Art Gallery, Sheffield. The book tells the story of a man of extraordinary vision, whose life encapsulated much of the British design history of the last half of the 20th century.…

French Literature-Napoleon 1st. ed. tr. from the French by Christopher Frayling. new. d.j. Please email for info concerning any book or dust jacket. If d.j. does not appear in description, it means there is no dust jacket. Photos on request. Some books may have remainder marks. Heavy and/or oversized books require additional postage.…

ix, 142pp incl 255 illustrations, chron, bibliog, list of works in collections. Laminated boards, 25x20. Very good copy. A fine work covering the whole of Mellor's career and output, nicely produced. As well as household goods, especially cutlery, Mellor designed many other objects now in everyday use, such as traffic lights, bus stops and pedestrian crossings. The current work also has good material on his architecture - he worked extensively with Michael Hopkins Partnership, including their joint design of the Round Building, Mellor's workplace outside Sheffield and 22 Shad Thames, his retail outlet in London. Updated and much expanded version of a 1998 Sheffield Museum exhibition catalogue.…

Book Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Sheffield Galleries, 1998. 1st Edition . Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author(s). Signed by David Mellor on the title-page. Paperback book in VG condition, with some wear and rubbing. Illustrated. 114pp.