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Vendor:Yale University Press
Design: The Invention of Desire
Jessica Helfand Hardcover | 23.62 x 17.15 x 2.79 cm | 224 pp Yale University Press | 2016 | 9780300205091 This is a compelling defence for the importance of design and how it shapes our behaviour, our emotions, and our lives. Design has always prided itself...- £12.50
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Vendor:Birkhäuser
Design Dictionary: Perspectives on Design Terminology
Softcover | 17.86 x 3.81 x 22.48 cm | 472 pp Birkhäuser | 2008 | 9783764377397 This dictionary provides a stimulating and categorical foundation for a serious international discourse on design. It is a handbook for everyone concerned with design in career or education, who is interested...- £25.00
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Vendor:Cooper-Hewitt Museum
Top This and Other Parables of Design: Selected Writings by Phil Patton
Softcover | 10.92 x 2.03 x 17.53 cm | 296 pp Cooper-Hewitt Museum | 2017 | 9781942303152 In September 2015 the world lost Phil Patton – prolific design writer, teacher and tantalising wordsmith. Patton’s insatiable curiosity, sense of humour and keen eye made for the...- £7.50
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Vendor:MIT Press
Pretense Design: Surface Over Substance
Per Mollerup Hardcover | 16.03 x 1.88 x 26.19 cm | 224 pp MIT Press | 2019 | 9780262039482 PLEASE NOTE: This title has been remainder marked by the publisher - a small marker pen dot on one edge. See images. How some design appears...- £15.00
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Vendor:MIT Press
Sifting the Trash: A History of Design Criticism
Alice Twemlow Hardcover | 18.75 x 2.34 x 23.65 cm | 312 pp MIT Press | 2017 | 9780262035989 This book looks at how product design criticism has rescued some products from the trash and consigned others to the landfill. Product design criticism operates...- £12.50
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Vendor:MIT Press
Adhocism: The Case for Improvisation
Charles Jencks & Nathan Silver Softcover | 18.26 x 1.63 x 25.55 cm | 256 pp MIT Press | 2013 | 9780262518444 The triumphant return of a book that gave us permission to throw out the rulebook, in activities ranging from play to architecture...- £15.00
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Seventy-Nine Short Essays on Design: Michael Bierut
Michael Bierut Softcover | 15.88 x 2.54 x 23.5 cm | 272 pp Princeton Architectural Press | 2012 | 9781616890612 This collection includes writings from the 1980s through today by Michael Bierut - one of the best-respected and most-loved writers within the graphic design field. Bierut is...- £8.50
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Vendor:Sternberg Press
The Contemporary Condition: Notes on the Type, Time, Letters & Spirits
Dexter Sinister Softcover | 11.94 x 0.51 x 18.8 cm | 64 pp Sternberg Press | 2017 | 9783956793455 PLEASE NOTE: This title has been remainder marked by the publisher - a small black marker pen dot on the lower edge. Three interconnected palimpsest essays...- £6.00
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Vendor:Bloomsbury
Reading Graphic Design History: Image, Text, and Context
David Raizman & Steven Heller Softcover | 19 x 1.52 x 24.79 cm | 320 pp Bloomsbury | 2020 | 9781474299411 Reading Graphic Design History uses a series of key texts from the history of print culture to address issues of class, race and gender. It...- £10.00
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Vendor:Yale University Press
Chatter: Architecture Talks Back
Karen Kice Softcover | 21.6 x 13.7 x 1 cm | 88 pp Yale University Press | 2015 | 9780300210637 A bold, theoretical look at an emerging generation of architects, this volume is devoted to five contemporary practices-Bureau Spectacular, Erin Besler, Fake Industries Architectural Agonism, Formlessfinder,...- £7.00
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Graphic Design: The New Basics
Ellen Lupton & Jennifer Cole Phillips Hardcover 20.96 x 2.54 x 23.5 cm | 248 pp Princeton Architectural Press | 2008 | 9781568987705 How do designers get ideas? Many spend their time searching for clever combinations of forms, fonts, and colours inside the design annuals and...- £17.50
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Vendor:MIT Press
Not Quite Architecture: Writing Around Alison and Peter Smithson
M. Christine Boyer Hardcover | 18.9 x 4.45 x 23.5 cm | 486 pp MIT Press | 2017 | 9780262035514 An exploration of published and unpublished writings of Alison and Peter Smithson, considering them in the context of the debates and discourses of postwar architecture....- £25.00
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