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The Design Encyclopedia (Hardcover)

by Mel Byars (Author)
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Editorial Reviews
Interior Design September 2004
…the invaluable reference resource for any design library. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Book Description
This definitive encyclopedia covers all elements associated with decoration and design in eastern and western Europe, Australia, North and South America and Japan. Over 3000 entries form a compendium of designers, firms, movements, styles and materials in the design world from the 19th century to the present. Features lists of major design exhibitions and fairs worldwide, ranging from the 1851 Great Exhibition in London through the 1992 Seville Expo to a Pan-Russian Exhibition in Moscow in 1882. Every entry includes dates, biography, details of design education and influences, exhibitions and awards, an in-depth discussion of important designs plus a complete bibliography covering publications in all languages.

Product Details
  • Hardcover: 612 pages
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (July 1994)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0471024554
  • ISBN-13: 978-0471024552
  • Product Dimensions: 10.6 x 7.9 x 1.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 3.9 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #1,741,502 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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