Design Chronicles
significant mass-produced designs of the 20th century
$196.44
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
29 July 2005
Summary
Design Chronicles: A Century of Innovation
Here are the design stories of everyday material, “stuff,” from cars to Dustbusters, phonographs to DVDs, that makes our lives easier, more exciting, and more comfortable through mass-production. Descriptive vignettes and over 400 illustrations of popular culture as it progressed through the 20th century. Each year is an illustrated double-page spread, showing how design evolved in a precise timeline.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764322235 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0764322230 |
| Series: | Schiffer Design Books |
| Author: | Carroll Gantz |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 29 July 2005 |
| Weight: | 1.86kg |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 229mm |
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About The Author
Carroll Gantz
Carroll Gantz holds 30 US design and utility patents. He invented or designed many well-known consumer products, before retiring to Seabrook Island, South Carolina, where he continues to serve IDSA as its design history section chair.
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