Now I sit me down : from klismos to plastic chair : a natural history /

"In the hands of one of our best writers on architectures and design, a history of chairs becomes a revealing history of design and leisure, and ultimately of how we see ourselves"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rybczynski, Witold (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2016.
Edition:First edition.
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Description
Summary:"In the hands of one of our best writers on architectures and design, a history of chairs becomes a revealing history of design and leisure, and ultimately of how we see ourselves"--
Physical Description:242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780374223212
0374223211