Phaidon Design Classics 3 Volume Set 999 Objects Industrial Design 2006 HC VGC

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DESCRIPTION:

Phaidon Design Classics – Complete 3 Volume Set (2006, First Edition)

The definitive, authoritative collection of 999 industrially manufactured design objects "of aesthetic value and timeless quality" — from household scissors (#1) through to the Lunar bathroom set (#999). One of Phaidon's most celebrated design publications and a key reference for designers, architects and collectors.

Details:

• Complete set of all three hardcover volumes:
• Volume One: objects 001–333
• Volume Two: objects 334–666
• Volume Three: objects 667–999
• Art direction by the legendary Alan Fletcher
• Over 3,300 pages with thousands of colour and b&w illustrations, patents, prototypes, original drawings and rare archival photographs
• Iconic yellow cloth boards stamped in black and red; red endpapers (no dust jackets, as issued)
• Objects span cars, furniture, tableware, cameras, everyday objects and aeroplanes, from the late 1600s to the present
• Over 50 contributing authors — designers, curators, critics and academics
• ISBN: 9780714843995

Postage: FREE postage within Australia — sent securely and tracked. This is a large, heavy set (approx. 9kg) and will be well packaged for safe transit.

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