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Global Design History
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 35.95Globalism is often discussed using abstract terms, such as ?networks? or ?flows? and usually in relation to recent history. Global Design History moves us past this limited view of globalism, broadening our sense of this key term in history and theory. Individual chapters focus our attention on objects, and the stories they can tell us about... more...
Embracing Complexity in Design
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 125.00Outlining state-of-the-art developments in the area of complexity and design, this book collates them into a unique and authoritative resource for both the design and complex systems communities. The book is based on research which focuses on a variety of different themes and domains, including architecture, engineering, environmental design, art,... more...
Designing Modern Germany
Reaktion Books 2009; US$ 39.00German design and architecture reflects the country?s rich and fraught political history in its structure and aesthetic philosophy. Jeremy Aynsley now offers an in-depth study of this relationship between German history and design since 1870 and the compl more...
A Century of Austrian Design
De Gruyter 2006; US$ 46.00«A Century of Austrian Design» offers a highly accessible overview of Austrian design culture from 1900 to the present against the background of the country?s extremely turbulent industrial history. In the process, the key aspects are explained in essays by celebrated experts. more...
Decorative Design History in Indian Textiles and Costumes
Abhishek Publications 2009; US$ 70.00Searchumptuous volume covers much information regarding design styles and practices that is disseminated only by word of mouth, never having been collected and published so far as Dr. Bhatnagar's assiduous Search as discovered. The Decorative design History of Indian Textiles and Costumes, determines the Indian Cultural heritage, which within recent... more...
Rethinking Aesthetics: The Role of Body in Design
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 49.95Rethinking Aesthetics is the first book to bring together prominent voices in the fields of architecture, philosophy, aesthetics, and cognitive sciences to radically rethink the relationship between body and design. These essays argue that aesthetic experiences can be nurtured at any moment in everyday life, thanks to recent discoveries by researchers... more...
Buying & Selling Antiques & Collectibles
Tuttle Publishing 2012; US$ 18.95Written for both beginners and experienced collectors, this guide provides descriptions of some of the more prized antiques and collectibles, and explains how to find them and how to resell them. The Binghams offer insiders' tips on cleaning and repair, auction strategies, how to set up displays and how to find the best markets for your wares. Buying... more...
Introduction to Graphic Design Methodologies and Processes
Wiley 2011; US$ 55.00A concise, visually based introduction to graphic design methodologies Graphic design has emerged as a discipline complete with a body of scholarly literature devoted to its underlying theory. Introduction to Graphic Design Methodologies and Processes contributes to this expanding discourse by illustrating the value of qualitative and quantitative... more...
Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles 2012 Price Guide
F+W Media 2011; US$ 21.99Antique Trader Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide provides the best coverage of the American antiques and collectibles market, as well as popular foreign-made wares. We provide 8,000 listings with comprehensive information on affordable antiques and collectibles with color photos and accurate descriptions and prices from leading American auction houses.... more...









