Category: Design

Art Nouveau: 1890-1914

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Natl Gallery of Art : 2000-09-01

Seller ID: mon0000681129

ISBN-13: 9780894682797

Condition: Good

GIFTS BEYOND MEASURE: The Antiquarian Society and European Decorative Arts, 1987-2002

Price: $2.37

Publisher: Art Inst of Chicago : 2005-04-27

Seller ID: mon0000248392

ISBN-13: 9780865592018

Condition: Good

General wear.
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Michael Engelmann: Poster Collection 10

Price: $9.51

Publisher: Lars Muller Verlag : 2004-08-10

Seller ID: mon0000266767

ISBN-13: 9783037780398

Condition: Good

Straightforward photography, a restrained color scheme, simple texts set in a functional typeface: these are the formal elements that German graphic designer Michael Engelmann drew on to create an unmistakable pictorial language for posters. Engelmann came to advertising self-taught, with a background in American advertising practice. In the 1950s, he set about expunging any trace of empty bourgeois enthusiasm for advertising by applying a strictly conceptual working approach. In his posters for Pirelli, The Philadelphia Enquirer, Renault, or Roth H ndle, images and ideas came together in a wa...
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Mideast meets Midwest: Ethnographic rugs from Midwest collections

Price: $12.94

Publisher: The Chicago Rug Society : 1993

Seller ID: mon0000046643

ISBN-13: 9780963975300

Condition: Good

Safe: Design Takes on Risk

Price: $1.49

Publisher: The Museum of Modern Art, New Yo : 2005-10-15

Seller ID: mon0000659472

ISBN-13: 9780870705809

Condition: VeryGood

Safety is an instinctive need that has guided human choices throughout history. Now more than ever, it has become not only a focus, but almost an obsession. Designers are trained to mediate between disruptive change and normalcy and can soothe people's anxiety. When scientific revolutions happen, they translate them into objects that people can understand and use. Good design provides protection and security without sacrificing the need to innovate and invent. This book and the exhibition that it accompanies document the unique objects that designers have created to answer people's needs, both...
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Screen Deco: A Celebration of High Style in Hollywood

Price: $8.46

Publisher: St. Martin's Press : 1985T

Seller ID: mon0000678992

ISBN-13: 9780312705909

Condition: Good

The Mode in Costume

Price: $41.92

Publisher: Scribner : 8/1/1977 12:00:01 AM

Seller ID: mon0000677195

ISBN-13: 9780684151656

Condition: Good

Jacket wear, including some chipping and small stains.
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The Beaded Home: Simply Beautiful Projects

By: Aimone, Katherine Duncan

Price: $1.49

Publisher: Lark Books : 2002-08-01

Seller ID: mon0000623642

ISBN-13: 9781579903817

Condition: VeryGood

Decorate and illuminate your home with these inspirational beaded creations. Beads always look great as jewellery, but here you can also use them as accessories for an incredible range of items: - drawer pulls - tassels - fringed tablecloths - wind chimes - candlesticks - - curtain tiebacks - valances - frames - pillows - cushions - pot pourri - - lampshades - cutlery - clocks - bottle toppers - sachets - baskets - * Try fun techniques ranging from traditional methods (bead embroidery and making fringes) to popular trends (wrapping wire and beads) using fantastic baubles like bugle beads and s...
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Inside Design Now: The National Design Triennial

By: Albrecht, Donald, Lupton, Ellen, Owens, Mitchell, Yelavich, Susan

Price: $1.49

Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press : 2003-09-26

Seller ID: mon0000392888

ISBN-13: 9781568983950

Condition: VeryGood

Inside Design Now takes the pulse of American design in the new millennium, providing a fascinating tour of cutting-edge trends in architecture, interiors, landscape, fashion, graphics, and new media. Featuring eighty emerging and established designers including 2 x 4, Mike Mills, Peter Eisenman, Fuse Project, Tod Machover, Paula Scher, Jennifer Siegal, and Isaac Mizrahi Inside Design Now illustrates the most innovative and provocative thinking in design today. Each designers work is presented with a double-page spread and a series of full-color images. Essays explore the role of the designer ...
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Inside Design Now: The National Design Triennial

By: Albrecht, Donald, Lupton, Ellen, Owens, Mitchell, Yelavich, Susan

Price: $1.49

Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press : 2003-09-26

Seller ID: mon0000488605

ISBN-13: 9781568983950

Condition: Good

Book is bent from improper storage.
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The Golden Deer of Eurasia: Scythian and Sarmatian Treasures from the Russian Steppes The State Hermitage, Saint Petersburg, and the Archaeological Museum, Ufa

By: Aruz, Joan et al (editor)

Price: $47.90

Publisher: The Metropolitan Museum of Art / : 2000-01-01

Seller ID: mon0000698782

ISBN-13: 9780870999604

Condition: Good

Some edge wear and small creases in book's cover.
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Laura Ashley Style

By: Ashley, Laura

Price: $3.48

Publisher: Harmony : 9/12/1987 12:00:01 A

Seller ID: mon0000703448

ISBN-13: 9780517566343

Condition: VeryGood

American Furniture: 1620 To the Present

By: Bates, Elizabeth Bidwell,Fairbanks, Jonathan

Price: $4.08

Publisher: Richard Marek Publishers : 1981T

Seller ID: mon0000705485

ISBN-13: 9780399900969

Condition: Good

Age wear. Edge wear including small tear.
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Great Clothing from Sweatshirts, T-Shirts & Demim

By: Beck, Susan Parker

Price: $1.89

Publisher: Sterling Pub Co Inc : 1998-06-01

Seller ID: mon0000648972

ISBN-13: 9780806907925

Condition: VeryGood

Remember when Scarlett O'Hara ripped up her tattered curtains to create a gorgeous gown? All she needed to get started was a little imagination. And that's all you need, too -- along with the help of this witty, invaluable guide. Check out ideas for materials and supplies, ways of stimulating your creativity, and rules of color, balance, and harmony. Then, turn an old sweatshirt into a stylish crop-top trimmed with piping and a print. Embellish an old tuxedo jacket, stencil and hand-embroider a vest, and combine a silk top and chiffon skirt to create a beautiful dress. Over 25 projects to choo...
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Symbolism of the Celtic Cross

By: Bryce, Derek

Price: $2.34

Publisher: Red Wheel / Weiser : 11/1/1995 12:00:01 A

Seller ID: mon0000702217

ISBN-13: 9780877288503

Condition: VeryGood

Did you know that the basic symbolism of the cross is that of the worldaxis, or the link between Heaven and Earth? Or that the main feature of the ornamented Celtic Cross, the wheel cross, is not derived from the crucifixion, but from a more ancient symbolthe Chi-Rho monogram, which is the name of Christ in the Greek alphabet? In Symbolism of the Celtic Cross, Derek Bryce traces the pagan-Christian link of the essential symbolism of the axismundi from standing stones and market crosses (at crossroads and not always crosses in form) to the inscribed slabs and freestanding crosses of the Celtic-...
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Stencilling on a Grand Scale: Using Simple Stencils to Create Visual Magic

By: Buckingham, Sandra

Price: $1.49

Publisher: Firefly Books : 2000-08-05

Seller ID: mon0000507280

ISBN-13: 9781552091432

Condition: Acceptable

Ex-library book with usual markings.
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Mosaics: Design Sourcebook (Design Sourcebooks)

By: Cheek, Martin

Price: $2.34

Publisher: Trafalgar Square Pub : 1998-08-01

Seller ID: mon0000541879

ISBN-13: 9781570761119

Condition: VeryGood

50 Trade Secrets of Great Design Packaging

By: Cliff, Stafford

Price: $1.49

Publisher: Rockport Pub : 1999-04-01

Seller ID: mon0000563487

ISBN-13: 9781564965998

Condition: Good

Light jacket wear (some scuffing and rubbing and a small tear in front).
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Contemporary Rugs: Art and Design

By: Farr, Christopher,Bourne, Matthew,Leslie, Fiona

Price: $3.48

Publisher: Merrell Publishers : 1/1/2003 12:00:01 AM

Seller ID: mon0000705772

ISBN-13: 9781858941646

Condition: VeryGood

Although rugs woven in the classical style are still popular, it is the new wave of contemporary rug designers from the last ten years who are making news in the style and design magazines. Contemporary Rugs: Art and Design, by leading British rug designers Christopher Farr and Matthew Bourne, and Fiona Leslie of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is the first book to explore the very best modern rug design from around the world.Some of the most renowned names in modern art and design, from Picasso to Frank Lloyd Wright, have at some point in their careers turned their hand to rug design....
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Design for the 21st Century

By: Fiell, Peter

Price: $2.34

Publisher: TASCHEN : 6/1/2003 12:00:00 AM

Seller ID: mon0000691936

ISBN-13: 9783822827796

Condition: VeryGood

A SNEAK PREVIEW OF 21ST CENTURY AESTHETICS VIA THE VISION OF TODAY'S MOST INNOVATIVE DESIGNERS HOW DO TODAY'S BEST AND BRIGHTEST DESIGNERS SEE THE FUTURE OF DESIGN? INCLUDING A CROSS SECTION OF THE WORLD'S MOST INFLUENTIAL DESIGNERS, FROM SUPERSTARS TO NEWCOMERS, THIS GUIDE EXPLORES CUTTING EDGE PRODUCT DESIGN, FURNITURE, CERAMICS, APPLIANCES, ELECTRONICS, GLASSWARE, AND TEXTILES.
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Category: Design