Fifty Chairs that Changed the World

Fifty Chairs that Changed the World
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Publisher : Conran Octopus
Total Pages : 117
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ISBN-10 : 9781840915860
ISBN-13 : 1840915862
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Book Synopsis Fifty Chairs that Changed the World by : DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD

Download or read book Fifty Chairs that Changed the World written by DESIGN MUSEUM ENTERPRISE LTD and published by Conran Octopus. This book was released on 2009-10-05 with total page 117 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 Chairs That Changed the World imparts that knowledge listing the top 50 chairs that have made a substantial impact in the world of British design today. From Thonet's 1870 Side Chair to Konstantin Grcic's Chair_One, each entry offers a short appraisal to explore what has made their iconic status and the designers that give them a special place in design history.


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