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Twenty Over Eighty: Conversations on a Lifetime in Architecture and Design
Aileen Kwun & Bryn Smith Softcover | 17.8 x 22.9 cm | 224 pp Princeton Architectural Press | 2016 | 9781616892814 20 Over 80 collects intimate interview portraits of inspiring and enduring creatives from the fields of architecture and design. Featuring legendary figures from graphic, product,...- £12.00
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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
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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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:Laurence King
The Little Book of Typographic Ornament
David Jury Hardcover | 16.5 x 3.2 x 21.3 cm | 240 pp | 700 illustrations Laurence King | 2015 | 9781780675893 This little book contains a beautiful and varied collection of typographic ornaments sourced from specimen books of type foundries, dating from 1700. David Jury...- £12.00
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Vendor:Gingko Press
Cork: In Architecture, Design, Fashion and Art
Guillaume Bounoure & Chloe Genevaux Hardcover | 19.81 x 2.03 x 27.43 cm | 176 pp Gingko Press | 2020 | 9783943330328 Cork: in Architecture, Design, Fashion, and Art showcases the fascinating ways cork can be incorporated in our lives. With sustainability at the forefront of every designer’s...- £25.00
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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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Digital Design Theory: Readings from the Field
Helen Armstrong & Keetra Dean Dixon Softcover | 18.42 x 1.27 x 22.23 cm |152 pp Princeton Architectural Press | 2016 | 9781616893088 Digital Design Theory bridges the gap between the discourse of print design and interactive experience by examining the impact of computation on the...- £13.00
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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:Black Dog Publishing
Letters: Michael Morris and Concrete Poetry
Jamie Hilder Hardcover | 22.2 x 2.5 x 27.3 cm | 192 pp Black Dog Publishing | 2015 | 9781910433003 Letters: Michael Morris and Concrete Poetry profiles artist Michael Morris during the period between 1964 and 1971. The book has a particular focus on concrete poetry,...- £17.50
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Infinite Suburbia
Alan Berger & Joel Kotkin Hardcover | 21.3 x 5.1 x 26 cm | 784 pp Princeton Architectural Press | 2017 | 9781616895501 Infinite Suburbia is the culmination of the MIT Norman B. Leventhal Center for Advanced Urbanism's year-long study of the future of suburban development....- £35.00
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Vendor:British Library
Inventing the 21st Century
Stephen van Dulken Paperback | 157 pp | 15.9 x 23.5 cm British Library | 2010 | 9780712358026 Surprise and intrigue are rife in this fascinating history of modern inventions. Although we are only ten years into the 21st century, the number of new patents...- £7.50
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Vendor:Thames & Hudson
MIN: The New Simplicity in Graphic Design
Stuart Tolley Softcover | 19.56 x 2.54 x 25.15 cm | 288 pp Thames and Hudson | 2016 | 9780500292198 MIN explores the rebirth of simplicity in graphic design. As creatives enter into a new phase of minimalism, taking contemporary design in fresh and exciting directions,...- £13.00
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Vendor:V&A
Modern British Designers (V&A Pattern)
Samantha Erin Safer Hardcover | 12.7 x 1.27 x 17.78 cm | 80 pp V&A | 2012 | 9781851776818 Modern British Designers traces 50 years of creative genius and innovation in British design via the V&A's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Though spanning five decades,...- £5.00
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Vendor:Conran Octopus
Fifty Shoes that Changed the World (Design Museum)
Hardcover | 15.88 x 2.22 x 21.59 cm | 112 pp Conran Octopus | 2009 | 9781840917376 Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we know about it? Fifty Shoes That...- £5.00
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Vendor:Callisto Publishers
Pioneers of German Graphic Design
Jens Müller Hardcover | 22.35 x 3.56 x 29.97 cm | 400 pp Callisto | 2017 | 9783981753912 Pioneers of German Graphic Design tells the fascinating story of German graphic design in all its detail, from the late monarchy to the Wirtschaftswunder after World War...- £45.00
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Poul Gernes: I Cannot Do It Alone, Want to Join In?
Helle Brøns, Paul Smith, Hans Ulrich Obrist, et al. Softcover | 24.4 x 1 x 34.3 cm | 96 pp Louisiana Museum of Modern Art | 2017 | 9788792877680 This book documents the career of a pivotal figure of the Danish postwar avant-garde, Poul Gernes (1925–96) -...- £12.50
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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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Vendor:teNeues
Vinyl World: You Spin me Right Round
Markus Caspers & Thomas Hauff Hardcover | 208 pp teNeues | 2021 | 9783961713639 Text in English and German This vibrant book celebrates the cultural history of the vinyl record, album cover art and collectibles. With its demise predicted over and over, the good old...- £15.00
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Vendor:MFA Publications
The Brittle Decade: Visualizing Japan in the 1930s
Hardcover | 23.62 x 2.54 x 24.64 cm | 208 pp MFA Publications | 2012 | 9780878467693 Modernity took many forms in 1930s Japan, but in the tumultuous years before militarism pushed the country toward global aggression, it was most visibly associated with a...- £20.00
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