Furniture for the 21st century / edited by Betty Norbury.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Norbury, Betty.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Furniture design--20th century.

Furniture design.

Physical Description:

192 pages : color illustrations, portraits (some color) ; 29 cm

Other Title:

Furniture for the twenty-first century

Place of Publication:

New York : Viking Studio, 1999.

Summary:

This book presents a collection of superb work from 36 eminent British professional designer-makers, and it highlights the best of hand-built furniture that has been commissioned by corporate and private clients from around the world. It contains 420 color photographs that display the quality and craftsmanship of designers of uncompromising standards that set them apart from the blandness that overwhelms so much of today's furniture design. This visual feast is an essential reference for interior designers, furniture historians, and students of design, as well as for those who delight in the superb craftsmanship of the finest contemporary furniture makers.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

067089169X

OCLC:

45301846