100 midcentury chairs and their stories /
"Pull up a chair (or 100) for this midcentury design showcase. Here is a stylish guide to the top 100 most interesting, most controversial, or simply most beautiful chairs designed between 1930 and 1970. Get to know the designers of the Modern era, including the Eames, Jacobsen, Nakashima, Nogu...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Layton, Utah :
Gibbs Smith,
2017.
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| Summary: | "Pull up a chair (or 100) for this midcentury design showcase. Here is a stylish guide to the top 100 most interesting, most controversial, or simply most beautiful chairs designed between 1930 and 1970. Get to know the designers of the Modern era, including the Eames, Jacobsen, Nakashima, Noguchi, Wegner, and many more, through their creative and unique chair designs. With notes on materials, manufacturers, and construction, entertaining quotes by designers and fans about each chair, a brief biography of each designer, the stories behind the designs, and even a 'chair timeline' showcasing the very best of European, Scandinavian, Japanese, and American design, 100 Midcentury Chairs And Their Stories is a must for Midcentury enthusiasts and design history fans everywhere"--Publisher's website. |
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| Physical Description: | 208 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 x 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781423646723 142364672X |