Phaidon Design Classics

Three-volume set, each book 245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 950 pp 1,000 col, 150 b&w illus. Hardback Three-volume set 978 0 7148 4399 5 100.00 UK $ 175.00 US 150.00 EUR $ 225.00 CAN $ 250.00 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714843995

A three-volume set containing the most comprehensive collection of design classics Featuring the most innovative, beautiful and influential products created in the last 200 years 999 objects selected by a panel of experts that includes designers, architects, auctioneers, critics, curators, journalists and academics Each object is accompanied by a text written by one of over 50 experts from the field of design, with precise information about each product, each designer, each manufacturer and their history Illustrated with a wide range of photographs, original sketches, patents, prototypes and rarely seen archival images, painstakingly researched and collected directly from designers, archives and manufacturers

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The Arts and Crafts Movement

Rosalind P Blakesley

290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 272 pp 250 col illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4967 6 24.95 UK $ 49.95 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 69.95 AUS Published February 2009
ISBN: 978-0714849676

Now available in paperback, this is a comprehensive survey of all aspects of the popular Arts and Crafts movement, which was at its height between 18801910. The movement had a worldwide influence on all areas of the decorative arts, architecture, cabinet making and even garden design This new study charts the course of the movement in all media, including painting, craft and architecture, and examines the theory and philosophy behind a variety of seminal pieces Includes fine examples of work by William Morris, Charles Robert Ashbee, Edward Burne-Jones, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Greene & Greene and Philip Webb, alongside lesser known examples from as far afield as Finland and Russia Features extensive archival material, previously unpublished works and groundbreaking new research Offers a thorough overview of a highly popular intellectual and artistic movement that will appeal to academics and collectors alike Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 3849 6)

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Rosalind P Blakesley is Senior Lecturer in the History of Art and a Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge. She has written widely on the Arts and Crafts Movement, and on Russian art.

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Iron Fists
Branding the 20th-Century Totalitarian State Steven Heller This provocative survey reveals how four of the most destructive dictatorships of the 20th century Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Soviet Russia and Communist China used graphic design to sell their messages Explores each regimes distinctive strategies for seducing public opinion and infiltrating peoples lives, in media ranging from logos, flags, typefaces and posters to childrens books and figurines Remarkable archival photographs set the disturbingly powerful graphic devices in historical context The perceptive text analyzes how these four regimes established the most effective modes of visual propaganda, which were later adopted and adapted by many other dictatorships

290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp c.400 col & c.50 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4846 4 45.00 $ 90.00 75.00 $ 90.00 $ 120.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

ISBN: 978-0714848464

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Steven Heller, co-chair of the MFA Designer as Author and co-founder of the MFA in Design Criticism Programs at New Yorks School of Visual Arts, was a Senior Art Director at the New York Times for 33 years. He now writes a column for the papers Book Review section. Heller, who is a contributing editor to PRINT, EYE and Baseline magazines, has authored and edited more than 100 books, including Paul Rand and Merz to Emigr and Beyond, also published by Phaidon.

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Naoto Fukasawa
Edited by Naoto Fukasawa with essays by Antony Gormley, Jasper Morrison and others

290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 300 col illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4586 9 39.95 UK $ 69.95 US 69.95 EUR $ 79.95 CAN $ 99.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714845869

Naoto Fukasawa (b.1956) is one of the best-known Japanese product designers working today, achieving widespread recognition with his groundbreaking wallmounted CD player, designed for MUJI in 1999 Fukasawa has won acclaim for his innovative designs of familiar objects, which are based on his close observations of how we use things in our everyday lives The first monograph to be published on this imaginative designer, charting his success within the IDEO design firm in the USA, at MUJI and in his own company, Naoto Fukasawa Design Illustrated with never-before-seen photographs and drawings and edited by Fukasawa himself, and includes contributions from Antony Gormley, Jasper Morrison and Bill Moggridge from IDEO

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Naoto Fukasawa is one of the most innovative Japanese product designers working today. He established Naoto Fukasawa Design in 2003 and has designed for many renowned companies including Driade and B&B Italia. Bill Moggridge is an industrial designer and co-founder of IDEO. Antony Gormley is a celebrated British sculptor best-known for his work with metal figures. He was awarded the Turner Prize in 1994. Jasper Morrison is one of the most influential British designers working today. His clients include Vitra, Magis and Flos, and he developed, with Fukasawa, the concept of Supernormal in product design.

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Area 2
Curated by Ruedi Baur, Irma Boom, James Goggin, Julia Hasting, Ellen Lupton, Saki Mafundikwa, Jan Middendorp, Dan Nadel, Brett Phillips, Keiichi Tanaami An international, up-to-the-minute overview of graphic design today 100 of the most creative designers to have emerged on the international scene over the past five years, chosen by 10 of the most respected figures in the field More than 1,500 images showcasing the best of contemporary graphics, from posters to books to typefaces and beyond An indispensable reference not only for students and graphic designers, but also for anyone interested in the visual trends shaping our culture Follow-up to critically acclaimed Area

290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 448 pp 1,500 col illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4855 6 45.00 $ 90.00 75.00 $ 90.00 $ 120.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

ISBN: 978-0714848556

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Massin
Laetitia Wolff

290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 208 pp 445 col, 28 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4811 2 39.95 UK $ 75.00 US 69.95 EUR $ 85.00 CAN $ 99.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714848112

Robert Massin (b.1925) is a highly influential French graphic designer and writer and is one of the key figures in the development of post-war graphic design The first monograph published in English on Massins career, which includes twenty years as art director for the pre-eminent French publisher Gallimard Charts Massins wide-ranging work with detailed discussion of some of his most inventive and exciting projects, including the award-winning The Bald Prima Donna (1964) and Letter and Image (1970) Research was carried out in close collaboration with Massin, and benefited from unrivalled access to his personal archives and the Massin collection in Chartres Includes preparatory sketches, letters and finished works, photographed especially for this book

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Laetitia Wolff is a writer, curator, and design consultant, who has had unrivalled access to the Massin collection as well as the designers personal archives. Currently editorial director at Surface magazine, she is the author of the book series Design Focus, and has also been involved with several graphic design exhibitions, including the first retrospective of the work of Massin at the Cooper Union Gallery, in New York (2002).

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Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec

Texts by Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec, Giulio Cappellini, Rolf Fehlbaum and Issey Miyake

245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 208 pp c.300 col photographs Paperback 978 0 7148 4860 0 19.95 UK $ 39.95 US 29.95 EUR $ 39.95 CAN $ 49.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714848600

Now available in paperback, this is the first book to present the joint career of Erwan (b.1976) and Ronan (b.1971) Bouroullec, two of the youngest, most talkedabout stars of international product design Based in Paris, they work for many of the most important furniture manufacturers in the world, including Cappellini, Habitat and Ligne Roset A showcase of their work, detailing their products (manufactured and prototypes) as well as their working practices through drawings, sketches, models and photographs, most published here for the first time With explanations of each products development from commission to realization Texts by leading design entrepreneurs Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 4318 6) Giulio Cappellini is a founding member of furniture manufacturer Cappellini and works with young designers all over the world. He first discovered the Bouroullecs. Rolf Fehlbaum is Chairman of furniture manufacturer Vitra and commissioned the Bouroullecs to develop a revolutionary new office system. Issey Miyake is a highly respected and innovative Japanese fashion designer, with shops in London, Paris, New York and other cities.

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Gothic & Lolita

Masayuki Yoshinaga and Katsuhiko Ishikawa

220 x 160 mm 8 x 6 inches 272 pp 270 col photographs Paperback 978 0 7148 4785 6 19.95 UK $ 29.95 US 29.95 EUR $ 35.00 CAN $ 49.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714847856

From the same family as Phaidons bestselling Fruits and Fresh Fruits, this is a new and exclusive collection of photographs taken in the downtown areas of Harajuku and Akihabara, by the cult photographer Masayuki Yoshinaga (b.1964) The Japanese fashion phenomenon, born in the underground clubs of Tokyo and Osaka, has now made its way onto the streets Eccentric fashions, inspired by western Gothic, Victoriana and Rococo style have taken on a cultish following Hundreds of teenagers pose for the camera in their imaginative and often surreal outfits and offer personal insights into the ideas behind their fashion choices

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Masayuki Yoshinaga (b.1964) is a fashion and reportage photographer, whose images have appeared in such magazines as Dazed & Confused and The Face. He lives in, and continues to investigate, the subcultures of Tokyo. Katsuhiko Ishikawa (b.1964) is an expert in underground culture. He edited Bizarre Magazin from 19934 and, in 1997, he edited Qyar, where he met Araki Nobuyoshi. Since that time he has produced many other books and magazines and continues to document street and urban subcultures.

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False Flat
Why Dutch design is so good Aaron Betsky with Adam Eeuwens An overview of innovative contemporary design in the Netherlands, an international hotbed of design creativity, now available in paperback 1,000 images offer a visual sourcebook of Dutch design in all forms: architecture, urban planning, industrial design and graphic design Features work by acclaimed designers Rem Koolhaas, MVRDV, Ben van Berkel & Caroline Bos, Marcel Wanders, Petra Blaisse and Jop van Bennekom, among others A collaboration with renowned Dutch graphic designer Irma Boom Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 4069 7) Aaron Betsky is director of the Cincinnati Art Museum. From 2001 to 2006 he was director of the Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAI) in Rotterdam, and from 1995 to 2001 he was Curator of Architecture, Design, and Digital Projects at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, where he curated, among other exhibitions, Do Normal: Recent Dutch Design in 1998. Adam Eeuwens is a Dutch writer living in Southern California. He is a partner in the design firm Rebeca Mndez Design, and co-curated Do Normal with Aaron Betsky.

245 x 172 mm 9 58 x 6 inches 400 pp 1,000 col & 100 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4861 7 19.95 UK $ 39.95 US 29.95 EUR $ 39.95 CAN $ 49.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714848617

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KGID (Konstantin Grcic Industrial Design)

Edited by Florian Bhm

270 x 205 mm 10 58 x 8 18 inches 240 pp 200 col, 100 b&w illus. c.50 line drawings Paperback 978 0 7148 4791 7 24.95 UK $ 39.95 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 69.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714847917

The first monograph on the work of Konstantin Grcic (b.1965), one of the most fascinating and prolific product designers working today, now available in paperback Grcic has been appointed Designer of the Year 2007 by Maison Objets, Paris and Architecktur und Wohnen, Cologne Showcases a remarkable portfolio of products and design concepts, including such acclaimed objects as the MAYDAY lamp and the die-cast aluminium chair_ONE Offers a rare insight into Grcics design process, showing products at different stages of development Extensively illustrated with colour and black and white photographs, sketches and computer renderings Conceived by photographer and visual researcher Florian Bhm, with texts by Grcic, and design critics Pierre Doze and Francesca Picchi Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 4431 2)

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Florian Bhm was founding partner and director of Scheppe Bhm Associates (19942003), a multidisciplinary creative office developing corporate communication identities for countries and brands. In 2004, he set up his own practice, focusing on photography, visual research and publishing. Francesca Picchi is an architect, writer, curator, and design editor at Domus. Pierre Doze is a journalist and writer specializing in design. He has published monographs on the work of Philipe Starck and Christophe Pillet amongst others.

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&Fork
Tom Dixon, Maria Helena Estrada, Pierre Keller, Didier Krzentowski, Sang-kyu Kim, Julie Lasky, Guta Moura Guedes, Brian Parkes, Francesca Picchi, Chieko Yoshiie A global survey of 100 of the worlds most exciting and important young product designers, as selected by 10 renowned design experts Follow-up to the highly successful Spoon, this book presents the innovations and developments in the design world since Spoons publication Also included are 10 Curators Choices, a selection of designs that have made a lasting and significant impact Each designers work is represented by a striking selection of colour images and is accompanied by a commentary written by the curator who selected them Essential for product designers, students and design enthusiasts, as well as anyone looking for a comprehensive reference book on the worlds best young designers and their work

303 x 302 mm 12 x 11 78 inches 448 pp 600 col illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4768 9 39.95 UK $ 69.95 US 69.95 EUR $ 79.95 CAN $ 99.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714847689

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Japan Style
Gian Carlo Calza

270 x 205 mm 10 58 x 8 inches 304 pp 94 col, 2 b&w illus. 20 duotones Hardback 978 0 7148 4624 8 29.95 $ 49.95 49.95 $ 59.95 $ 79.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Authoritative and wide-ranging visual essay on the aesthetics of Japan Unique handbook that aids an understanding of Japanese culture through its architecture, arts, crafts, cinema and literature Written by one of the worlds most respected specialists and scholars of Japanese art and culture Gives an insight into the essence of Japanese culture, identifying its specific qualities and characteristics from Ukiyo-e to Tadao Ando Illustrated with over 150 images, both traditional and contemporary

ISBN: 978-0714846248

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Gian Carlo Calza is Professor of East Asian Art History at the University of Venice, and Director of the International Hokusai Research Centre in Milan. He has published many books, exhibition catalogues and articles on Hokusai, and is author of Ukiyo-e and Hokusai, also published by Phaidon. He was awarded the 2004 Uchiyama Prize by the International Ukiyo-e Society of Tokyo for his contribution to the study of Japanese Ukiyo-e culture.

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Eliot Noyes
Gordon Bruce

290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 978 inches 240 pp 350 col, 200 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4350 6 45.00 $ 75.00 75.00 $ 99.95 $ 120.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Eliot Noyes pioneered the use of great design within multi-national corporations and industry, introducing designers and artists such as Paul Rand, Alexander Calder and Marcel Breuer to major international companies, including IBM and Mobil Oil and cultural institutions such as MoMA This is the first book dedicated to the life and work of Noyes, a design entrepreneur, the significance of whose legacy lies in his role as a catalyst for good design Written with unprecedented access to Noyes personal and business archives, together with the collaboration of his family and friends

ISBN: 978-0714843506

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Gordon Bruce is an industrial designer who worked for Eliot Noyes from the late 1960s until Noyes death in 1977. He lectures internationally on design and is a regular guest judge and critic for schools and competitions. He has served as advisor to the International Industrial Design Association and has been head of the Product Design Division of the Innovative Design laboratory of Samsung. His own designs and writings have appeared in numerous magazines including AXIS, Scientific American, Domus, ID and Time.

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Studio Pottery
Twentieth Century Ceramics in the Victoria & Albert Museum Collection Oliver Watson The definitive work on the British studio potters, available again in paperback Studio Pottery is an indispensable and inspiring sourcebook for all those designing and working with ceramics Features significant and representative works by nearly 200 potters of note, including famous names such as Bernard Leach, Hans Coper and Lucie Rie Organized in the form of a biographical dictionary, with a substantial introduction The catalogue of the national collection of studio pottery, held by the Victoria & Albert Museum in London

280 x 240 mm 11 x 9 inches 288 pp 120 col, 480 b&w photographs Paperback 978 0 7148 2948 7 24.95 UK $ 49.95 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 69.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714829487

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Dr Oliver Watson was Head of the Ceramics Department at the Victoria & Albert Museum from 1989 until 2001, when he became Chief Curator of the museums Middle Eastern Collections. Since 2005, he has been Keeper of Eastern Art at the Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford. He has published extensively on Islamic art, particularly on ceramics, as well as on contemporary studio ceramics, a specialism he took up at the Victoria & Albert Museum.

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The Fashion Book

Midi format A-Z guide to 500 clothes and accessory designers, photographers, models and iconic figures who make up the fashion industry Spans 150 years and represents the entire industry from pioneering designers, including Coco Chanel and Issey Miyake, to influential photographers such as Richard Avedon and Helmut Newton and the people they photographed Easy to use and filled with inspirational images A new compact format to add to the existing pocket-sized and hardback formats (see website for details) 245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 512 pp 264 col & 236 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4859 4 14.95 UK $ 24.95 US 24.95 EUR $ 29.95 CAN $ 39.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714848594

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 175 col, 50 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3836 6 22.95 $ 35.00 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 59.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Chinoiserie
Dawn Jacobson A thorough examination of the Chinoiserie style the timeless taste for decoration and architecture based on Chinese design Offers a window on to the exoticism of the East, and the way in which it has blended with Western sensibilities Illustrates the influence of Chinoiserie on applied arts, including gardens, interiors, furniture, tableware and tapestries

ISBN: 978-0714838366

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338 x 291 mm 13 38 x 9 78 inches 432 pp c.1,000 col illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4713 9 24.95 $ 39.95 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 69.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

SAMPLE
100 fashion designers, 10 curators Curated by Tim Blanks, Patricia Carta, Ulrich Lehmann, Alexander McQueen, Arianne Phillips, Harriet Quick, Stephen Todd, Kyoichi Tsuzuki, Walter Van Beirendonck and Brana Wolf. Edited by Bronwyn Cosgrave International survey of 100 of the most significant and groundbreaking contemporary fashion/accessory designers, as selected by 10 of the most respected figures in the field a mixture of leading designers, stylists, writers and curators

ISBN: 978-0714847139

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 300 col, 60 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3979 0 22.95 $ 35.00 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 59.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

The Decorative Tile in Architecture and Interiors

Tony Herbert and Kathryn Huggins An in-depth study of the use of ceramic tile one of the oldest and most universally employed forms of architectural decoration Explores the innovative ways in which designers, architects and builders have put ceramic tile to use over the last 100 years

ISBN: 978-0714839790

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 512 pp 408 col, 63 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4387 2 29.95 UK $ 49.95 US 49.95 EUR $ 69.95 CAN $ 89.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714843872

Advertising Today
Warren Berger A thematic overview of the evolution of advertising around the world over the past 30 years Includes over 500 advertisements in a wide range of media: print, television, billboards, the Internet and even very recent, so-called guerrilla advertising

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 350 col, 100 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4547 0 45.00 $ 75.00 75.00 $ 99.95 $ 120.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Max Huber
Stanislaus von Moos, Mara Campana and Giampiero Bosonit The first complete monograph on the work of Swiss graphic designer Max Huber (191992), one of the most significant designers of the 20th century Hubers work was consistently innovative: by combining painting and photography with other media, he remained avant-garde throughout his career, bringing the utopian vision of the modern masters to bear on corporate typography and identity design

ISBN: 978-0714845470

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245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 266 pp 250 col illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4378 0 19.95 UK $ 29.95 US 29.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 59.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714843780

Alan Fletcher: Beware Wet Paint

Commentary by Jeremy Myerson, with an interview by Rick Poynor and a pen portrait by David Gibbs A witty, wide-ranging monograph on Alan Fletcher (19312006), international graphic master and founder of Pentagram Surveys 35 years of Fletchers work, with over 100 design solutions accompanied by full commentary

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280 x 215 mm 11 x 8 inches 208 pp 64 col, 146 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 2952 4 19.95 $ 29.95 35.00 $ 49.95 $ 59.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Christopher Dresser
A Pioneer of Modern Design Widar Haln The first book published on the life and career of Christopher Dresser (18341904), a pioneer of modern design Arguably Europes first industrial designer, Dresser enthusiastically promoted machines and mass-production in his work Documents Dressers entire creative output in ceramics, glass, metal, furniture, carpets, textiles and wallpapers

ISBN: 978-0714829524

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245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 240 pp c.200 col, 50 b&w illus. c.10 line drawings Hardback 978 0 7148 4377 3 35.00 $ 59.95 59.95 $ 89.95 $ 99.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Profile
Pentagram Design Edited by Susan Yelavich, foreword by Rick Poynor Generously illustrated survey of Pentagram, the award-winning design firm, with recent projects and key work from past years Focuses on the individual partners, with insightful essays exploring their personalities, thought processes, careers and work

ISBN: 978-0714843773

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 160 col, 160 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3757 4 24.95 $ 39.95 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 69.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

contemporary
Architecture and Interiors of the 1950s Lesley Jackson The first book to fully explore the Contemporary style that dominated architecture and design in the late 1940s and 1950s Surveys trends in taste and interior design at a time of economic regeneration and social renewal, when the positive spirit of the post-war era was reflected in the fresh, liberating expression of its buildings and home furnishings

ISBN: 978-0714837574

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 127 col, 225 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4532 6 45.00 $ 75.00 75.00 $ 99.95 $ 120.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

The Furniture of Carlo Mollino

Fulvio Ferrari and Napoleone Ferrari The only monograph on the furniture and interior design of Carlo Mollino, one of the most original Italian architects of the 20th century Features an amazing range of work, from his sculptural pieces of furniture to his famously elaborate interiors

ISBN: 978-0714845326

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 550 col, 60 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4177 9 39.95 $ 69.95 69.95 $ 99.95 $ 119.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Graphic Agitation 2
Social and Political Graphics in the Digital Age Liz McQuiston Follow-up to the hugely successful Graphic Agitation, exploring graphic protest in the digital era from the early 1990s onwards Covers themes and issues such as globalization, branding, armed conflict, the environment, anti-racism and human rights

ISBN: 978-0714841779

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 272 pp 275 col, 75 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4163 2 45.00 $ 75.00 75.00 $ 99.95 $ 140.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Alexey Brodovitch
Kerry William Purcell Most comprehensive monograph in print on Alexey Brodovitchs life and work Highlights Brodovitchs major achievements as Art Director of Harpers Bazaar, his collaboration with Richard Avedon and Andr Kertsz, and his role as educator to a young generation of photographers and designers

ISBN: 978-0714841632

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 181 col, 77 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4026 0 22.95 UK $ 35.00 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 59.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714840260

Palladian Style
Steven Parissien A thorough examination of the Palladian style, inspired by the Classicism of the great Italian architect, Palladio Shows how designers such as Burlington, Campbell and Kent adapted Palladios ideas to the English climate and created a new style for town and country houses Discusses building materials, fixtures and fittings, as well as palettes and coverings

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 236 col, 44 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3631 7 22.95 UK $ 35.00 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 59.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714836317

Gothic Revival
Megan Aldrich Traces the story of the Gothic Revival from the Gothick experiments of the 18th century to its ultimate embodiment in the Houses of Parliament in London Concentrates on the domestic forms of the style, from its use in country houses to its influence on the city streets of Europe and America and includes the work of great designers such as Pugin and Wyatt

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246 x 189 mm 9 58 x 7 38 inches 326 pp 8 col, 160 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 2954 8 17.95 UK $ 24.95 US 29.95 EUR $ 39.95 CAN $ 49.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714829548

Antique Maps
3rd edition Carl Moreland and David Bannister Firmly established as both a standard reference work and a collectors guide Provides a historical background to the subject, and offers practical advice on starting and maintaining a collection A biographical section lists major map makers between 1450 and 1850, with key dates and works

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 550 col illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 3927 1 45.00 UK $ 75.00 US 75.00 EUR $ 99.95 CAN $ 140.00 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714839271

Merz to Emigr and Beyond

Avant-Garde Magazine Design of the Twentieth Century Steven Heller An historical survey of avant-garde cultural and political magazines and journals of the 20th century Presents rarely seen magazines from all over the globe linked to controversial art, literary and political movements such as Dada, Surrealism, the New Left and Deconstruction

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 208 pp 300 col illus. 60 line drawings Hardback 978 0 7148 4397 1 39.95 $ 69.95 69.95 $ 89.95 $ 99.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Tokujin Yoshioka Design

Texts by Paola Antonelli, Elisa Astori, Kozo Fujimoto, Ross Lovegrove, Ingo Maurer, Issey Miyake and Ryu Niimi The first complete and up-to-date monograph on product designer Tokujin Yoshioka (b.1967), renowned for his use of paper in product design Includes a survey of his work by critic Ryu Niimi, an introduction by designer Issey Miyake and essays by Ross Lovegrove, Kozo Fujimoto, Ingo Maurer and Paola Antonelli

ISBN: 978-0714843971

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250 x 250 mm 9 78 x 9 78 inches 160 pp 180 col illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3461 0 19.95 $ 29.95 35.00 $ 45.00 $ 55.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Paperwork
The Potential of Paper in Graphic Design Nancy Williams An award-winning, comprehensive book on paper with sections on paper qualities, print effects, embossing, die-cutting, binding and pop-up effects Surveys innovative uses of paper in packaging, poster and invitation design and more, illustrated with detailed colour photographs

ISBN: 978-0714834610

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 256 pp 302 col, 145 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3994 3 22.95 $ 35.00 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 59.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Paul Rand
Steven Heller, with texts by Armin Hofmann, George Lois and Jessica Helfand First published retrospective on American designer Paul Rand (191496), a major influence in the field of graphics and visual communication Rand was an art director, teacher, writer and design consultant to major companies, including IBM, Olivetti and Ford

ISBN: 978-0714839943

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 209 col, 13 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3453 5 22.95 $ 35.00 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 59.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Adam Style
Steven Parissien A complete history of Adam style, a form of domestic Neo-Classicism named after the outstanding architect of the mid-Georgian era (175085), Robert Adam Takes the reader through typical housing design, decoration and furnishings in England and America Winner in the History category, American Institute of Architects International Architecture Book Awards, 1993

ISBN: 978-0714834535

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 427 col, 197 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3812 0 22.95 $ 35.00 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 59.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

A Smile in the Mind

Witty Thinking in Graphic Design Beryl McAlhone and David Stuart, with a foreword by Edward de Bono An exploration of witty thinking humour, irony, playfulness in graphic design Presents the best witty graphics produced over the past 30 years with work from over 300 designers in the US, Britain, Europe and Japan

ISBN: 978-0714838120

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280 x 220 mm 11 x 8 58 inches 272 pp 400 col, 40 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 3716 1 39.95 $ 59.95 65.00 $ 89.95 $ 99.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Tanaka Ikko
Introduction by Gian Carlo Calza An extensive monograph on the career of Tanaka Ikko (b.1930), the established master of Japanese graphic design Covers his entire career from the late 1950s to the 1990s and includes Tanakas graphic design and art direction, editorial and interior design

ISBN: 978-0714837161

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 250 col, 50 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4396 4 45.00 UK $ 75.00 US 75.00 EUR $ 99.95 CAN $ 120.00 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714843964

Otl Aicher
Markus Rathgeb Long-awaited first monograph on German graphic designer and educator Otl Aicher (19221991), a key international figure in postwar design and a pioneer in the field of corporate identity and visual communication systems Aicher is renowned for creating visual identities for dozens of major corporations, including BMW, Lufthansa and ERCO and for his design of the graphics programme for the 1972 Munich Olympic Games

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245 x 172 mm 9 58 x 6 inches 384 pp 272 col, 40 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4712 2 24.95 $ 39.95 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 69.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Alan Fletcher: Picturing and Poeting

Alan Fletcher with a preface by Fiona MacCarthy and an introduction by Emily King Presents a wealth of creative material from Fletchers notebooks and travel diaries, creating an eye-catching and mind-teasing collection of visual games, doodles, graphic objects, sketches and quotations Alan Fletcher(19312006) was one of the most creative minds and most internationally influential figures in graphic design

ISBN: 978-0714847122

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250 x 290 mm 9 78 x 11 38 inches 176 pp 80 col, 5 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4409 1 29.95 $ 49.95 49.95 $ 75.00 $ 85.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Mapping the Silk Road and Beyond

2,000 Years of Exploiting the East Kenneth Nebenzahl An unprecedented volume documenting the mapping and discovery of Asia and its trade routes, including the Silk Road, from 334 BC to the 19th century A beautiful collection of original rare maps spanning 2,000 years of cartographic history, including 40 maps never before published for the general public

ISBN: 978-0714844091

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220 x 160 mm 8 58 x 6 inches 272 pp 268 col photographs Paperback 978 0 7148 4083 3 19.95 $ 29.95 35.00 $ 45.00 $ 55.00 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Shoichi Aoki: Fruits

A collection of Tokyo street fashion portraits from Japans premier street fanzine of the same name, first established by photographer Shoichi Aoki in 1994 With an extensive collection of portraits and cult images that uniquely document the changing face of street fashion throughout the last decade Features kids aged between 12 and 18, wearing clothes that are a mixture of high fashion and home-made pieces, creating a novel, and sometimes hysterical, effect

ISBN: 978-0714840833

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220 x 160 mm 8 x 6 inches 272 pp 268 col photographs Paperback 978 0 7148 4510 4 19.95 UK $ 29.95 US 29.95 EUR $ 39.95 CAN $ 49.95 AUS 978-0714845104

Shoichi Aoki: Fresh Fruits

A brand new collection of fluffies and spikeys from the streets of downtown Tokyo taken by renowned Japanese photographer Shoichi Aoki Follow-on publication from the hugely successful Fruits, also published by Phaidon Hundreds of teenagers pose for the camera in their imaginative and often surreal outfits and offer the secrets of their unique sense of fashion and fun

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 272 pp 175 col, 70 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3452 8 22.95 $ 35.00 39.95 $ 49.95 $ 59.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

A History of Illuminated Manuscripts

2nd edition Christopher de Hamel The standard work on the subject of the making of books, from the late Roman Empire to the Renaissance Includes some of Western civilizations most valued treasures, from the earliest Gospel Books to the most lavish Books of Hours Revised and updated text and redesigned with a wealth of new colour illustrations

ISBN: 978-0714834528

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 512 pp 405 col, 200 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4334 6 29.95 $ 49.95 49.95 $ 59.95 $ 79.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Fashion Today
Colin McDowell A kaleidoscopic, colourful and provocative survey of the fashion world from the introduction of Diors New Look in 1947 to the present day Shows how fashion has reflected and influenced 20th-century attitudes, from the sexual revolution in the 1960s to the consumerism of the 1980s and 1990s

ISBN: 978-0714843346

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245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 352 pp 200 col, 50 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4524 1 19.95 UK $ 29.95 US 29.95 EUR $ 39.95 CAN $ 49.95 AUS 978-0714845241

The Book
A History of the Bible Christopher de Hamel This important volume tells for the first time the story of the Bible as a book, tracing its publication in endless forms and numerous languages from its origins to the present Covers the original languages of Hebrew and Greek, the Latin Vulgate translation of Saint Jerome, the manuscript Bibles of the Middle Ages, the first printing and the translations of Protestant reformers

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245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 144 pp 252 col, 43 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4305 6 24.95 UK $ 39.95 US 39.95 EUR $ 59.95 CAN $ 69.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714843056

Hella Jongerius
Texts by Hella Jongerius and Louise Schouwenberg First book on a young Dutch product designer whose innovative creations have garnered acclaim in the international press Products featured include unique ceramics, textiles and furniture that emphasize organic materials and sensuous form

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245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 624 pp c.1,000 col, 100 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4520 3 29.95 UK $ 49.95 US 49.95 EUR $ 69.95 CAN $ 79.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714845203

Bruce Mau: Life Style

Edited by Kyo Maclear with Bart Testa First book to document the creative process and studio practice of Bruce Mau, one of the worlds most sought-after designers A collection of perceptive, often playful statements about the visual and cultural trends that influence todays design culture, written by Mau and designed by his studio collaborators, with over 1,000 images

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 260 col, 331 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3838 0 22.95 UK $ 35.00 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 59.95 AUS 978-0714838380

Marks of Excellence
The History and Taxonomy of Trademarks Per Mollerup An exploration of the trademark: its history, development, style, classification and relevance in todays world Includes discussions of its origins in heraldry, monograms and owners marks and contains a comprehensive taxonomy of trademarks as well as an alphabetical index of trademark themes

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195 x 140 mm 7 58 x 5 inches 560 pp 227 col, 332 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4106 9 24.95 UK $ 39.95 US 39.95 EUR $ 59.95 CAN $ 69.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714841069

Halston
Edited by Steven Bluttal, with text by Patricia Mears A visual anthology of the life and legacy of Halston (193290), a name that became synonymous with American style Includes previously unpublished catwalk photographs, rare archival photographs by Warhol, behind-the-scenes images of fashion shows and parties, sketches and specially commissioned photographs of the collections

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 157 col, 55 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4328 5 19.95 UK $ 29.95 US 35.00 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 59.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714843285

Art Deco Style

Bevis Hillier and Stephen Escritt The first book to explore Art Decos pervasive influence in all areas of life Charts the worldwide manifestations of Art Deco, showing how it became the dominant style in architecture and design of the 1920s and 1930s Characterized by geometric shapes, natural forms and the use of luxurious materials, Art Deco was inspired by sources as diverse as ancient Egypt and the Ballets Russes

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 193 col, 99 b&w illus. 8 line drawings Paperback 978 0 7148 4099 4 22.95 UK $ 35.00 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 59.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714840994

Modernism
Richard Weston A comprehensive survey that traces the course of Modernism from its 19th-century roots to its contemporary manifestations Explores early Modernist movements, such as Cubism and Surrealism, and concludes with the Postmodernist experiments Shows how Modernist ideas were expressed in design, interiors, architecture and the decorative arts Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 2879 4) Design and Decorative Arts

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 170 col, 68 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4120 5 22.95 UK $ 35.00 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 59.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714841205

Elizabethan and Jacobean Style

Timothy Mowl A tour through the homes of the Elizabethan and Jacobean eras, and a detailed analysis of their architecture and interiors Places these buildings in the context of the rich social and cultural life of their period, between the accession of Elizabeth I in 1558 and James Is death in 1625

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 220 col, 30 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4797 9 24.95 UK $ 39.95 US 39.95 EUR $ 49.95 CAN $ 69.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714847979

Japonisme
Cultural Crossings between Japan and the West Lionel Lambourne Documenting the Wests extraordinary love affair with Japan, from first encounters in the 16th century to the craze for all things Japanese at the end of the 19th century Beautifully illustrated, covering not only the fine and the decorative arts, but also interiors, fashion, literature and the theatre Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 4105 2)

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 120 col illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4780 1 24.95 UK $ 39.95 US 39.95 EUR $ 45.00 CAN $ 59.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714847801

Supernatural: The Work of Ross Lovegrove

Texts by Ross Lovegrove and Paola Antonelli The first and only monograph on British product designer Ross Lovegrove (b.1958), one of the worlds most prolific and idiosyncratic contemporary designers A complete overview of Lovegroves career, includes projects for Apple, Sony and Cappellini, among many others, illustrated with over 300 photographs and sketches Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 4367 4) Design and Decorative Arts

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245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 228 pp 500 col, 150 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4453 4 16.95 UK $ 29.95 US 29.95 EUR $ 35.00 CAN $ 45.00 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714844534

Problem Solved
A Primer in Design and Communication Michael Johnson A guide to interpreting design briefs and producing new solutions to familiar design problems, for students and professionals Themes include: avoiding repetition, standing out in the market place, reinventing a tired brand and communicating the essential facts Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 4174 8)

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 272 pp 375 col, 75 b&w illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4349 0 45.00 UK $ 75.00 US 75.00 EUR $ 99.95 CAN $ 1 20.00 AUS ISBN: 978-0714843490
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Josef Mller-Brockmann
Kerry William Purcell The most comprehensive monograph available on Josef Mller-Brockmann (191496), one of the 20th centurys greatest graphic designers Presents the entire range of MllerBrockmanns career, with work ranging from his 1930s design studio in Zrich until his death in 1996, including selections from clients such as the Swiss Automobile Club, the Zurich Concert Hall and IBM

245 x 210 mm 9 58 x 8 inches 248 pp 400 col illus. Hardback 978 0 7148 4310 0 39.95 $ 69.95 69.95 $ 99.95 $ 119.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Ron Arad
Matthew Collings The most complete survey available on the work of London-based Ron Arad (b.1951), one of the most successful and creative contemporary designers of his generation Arads projects include architecture, interior design, furniture and products for the worlds most important manufacturers, such as Cappellini, Kartell and Vitra

ISBN: 978-0714843100

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250 x 253 mm 9 78 x 10 inches 244 pp 144 col, 97 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 4403 9 24.95 UK $ 39.95 US 39.95 EUR $ 59.95 CAN $ 69.95 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714844039

History of the Poster/ Geschichte des Plakates/Histoire de laffiche

Texts by Josef and Shizuko Mller-Brockmann in English, German and French Reprint of a classic and hard-to-find book originally published in 1971, conceived, written and designed by Swiss master Josef Mller-Brockmann one of the 20th centurys greatest graphic designers

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290 x 250 mm 11 38 x 9 78 inches 240 pp 418 col, 24 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3993 6 19.95 UK $ 29.95 US 35.00 EUR $ 45.00 CAN $ 55.00 AUS
ISBN: 978-0714839936

Comics, Comix & Graphic Novels

A History of Comic Art Roger Sabin Traces the history of the comic from 19th-century cartoon-like woodcuts to the graphic novels of today Examines traditions from the US, Britain, Europe and Japan and includes genres such as humour, adventure, girls comics, underground and alternative Also available in hardback (ISBN 978 0 7148 3008 7)

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280 x 215 mm 11 x 8 inches 224 pp 113 col, 241 b&w illus. Paperback 978 0 7148 3851 9 14.95 $ 24.95 24.95 $ 35.00 $ 39.95 UK US EUR CAN AUS

Design Writing Research

Writing on Graphic Design Ellen Lupton and J Abbott Miller A highly acclaimed critical study of graphic design and typography Invaluable for anyone interested in art and the history of books, advertising and visual and verbal communication Examines the history of punctuation, the origins of pictograms and the structure of modern typography and mass communication

ISBN: 978-0714838519

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