Design Collection Selected Objects (21 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The Design Collection Selected Objects. Stan Reis (photographer). The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1970. Approx 120p./ 55 illustrations. plastic comb bound trade paperback, covers bumped/scuffed/creased, binding tight, text clean/unmarked14.00.

Spiral-bound. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Spiral-bound. Standard-sized.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Plastic Comb w/Boards. Condition: G/No Dustjacket. Photographs (Color, B&W) (illustrator). New York, NY: Museum of Modern Art. G/No Dustjacket. ca1969. . Plastic Comb w/Boards. 8vo., unpaginated, rubbed, corner creased .

Plastic comb spiral bound. Condition: Very Good-. Crease to upper corner of front cover. Covers show some rubbing and handling. Internally looks as new. ; 8 1/4 x 8".

First Edition. First edition. Spiral bound softcover. Profusely illustrated (55 plates) with numerous examples of now classic furniture and decorative items. A very good copy in spiral bound wrappers with loss to the plastic spiral. Internally a clean copy.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Black printed wraps, spiral bound, very good.

Paperback. Sprial-bound. Black paper covers with white lettering. 114 pp. 16 color, 38 bw plates. Large plates show the great detail of the objects selected for inclusion in this catalogue. Brief introduction by Arthur Drexler. Eames, Saarinen, Munari, Aalto, Rietveld, Venini, Wirkkala, etc. Great stuff. VG- (overall light wear to wraps. pages are otherwise clear.).

Spiral-Bound Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Some damage to plastic comb binding and rubbing to black wraps. Unpaginated, intro by Arthur Drexler, 55 full-page illustrations backed with descriptions.

First Edition. First edition. Spiral bound softcover. Profusely illustrated (55 plates) with numerous examples of now classic furniture and decorative items. A near fine copy in plastic spiral bound wrappers with some minor edge wear. A nicer than usual copy that seems very susceptible to wear.

Spiral-bound. Condition: Good. Unpaginated. Colour and b&w plates. Covers are a bit scuffed.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an insightful exploration of the intimate relationship between humans and the objects they create, tracing the evolution of design from its functional origins to its status as a reflection of cultural preoccupations. The author delves into the psychological underpinnings of our connection to objects, revealing how they signify our values, aspirations, and even anxieties. The book discusses the tension between utilitarian design and the pursuit of aesthetic appeal, as well as the role of technology in shaping our interactions with objects. It also examines the concept of "planned obsolescence," and the cultural impact of our increasing consumption of disposable goods. Ultimately, this book challenges us to reconsider our relationships with the objects in our lives, offering a unique perspective on the ways in which they shape our identities and experiences. By understanding the historical and psychological forces that drive our interactions with objects, we can gain a deeper appreciation of human creativity and the role design in our daily lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Sin paginar 21 cm Encuadernación editorial en rústica. Estado de conservación: Bien.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Here the are gathered together beginning with greats from Art Nouveau Like Charles Rennie Macintosh and Thonet through Bauhaus artists like Marcel Breuer and Mies van de Rohe onto Scandinavia with Finnish Alvar Aalto and Danish Panton overto Italy and across the pond to Nelson and Eames in America and of course more. I took out the comb binding so they ae loose very good condition 8 1/2 x 8 inches no unwanted marks and no broken slots if you choose to refit a plastic comb. 55 single sided photographic cards with brief descriptions on the verso.

Couverture souple. Condition: Moyen. Edition originale. Reliure plastique absente.

Photographs by Stan Ries. 4to. Photographs by Stan Ries. 4to. S+DEisgn Collection was est. in 1934 and in 1970 had 1800 objects. Comb bound boards. Small wear else fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. DREXLER, Arthur [editor & brief introduction by] The Museum of Modern Art 1970 8" x 8 1/2" Spiral-bound Profusely illustrated (55 plates) with numerous examples of now classic furniture and decorative items by Eames, Saarinen, Munari, Aalto, Rietveld, Venini, Wirkkala, etc.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 120 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 120 Language: English.