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Studio Publications, London 1946. Roy 8vo, 240pp with b/w Illustrations. Hard Cover decorated boards (some wear on spine) no dustwrapper Teague was a famous industrial designer of the 30's and 40's. One reviewer claimed that this book 'opens up an inspiring vista of orderly progress.. It stimulates faith in a future worth while and is an incentive to endeavour'. He preaches the modernist principles of 'fitness to function', 'fitness to materials', 'fitness to techniques' unity, simplicity, and rhythm.
Design This Day - The Technique of Order in the Machine Age by Teague, Walter Dorwin - 1949
by Teague, Walter Dorwin
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Design This Day - The Technique of Order in the Machine Age
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New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. Revised. Hardcover. Good. Blue cloth hardcover lacking dustjacket, revised edition. A good copy in solid binding, unmarked. Bumping to the head of the spine, and light edge-wear to the boards. Top edge of the textblock dyed yellow with one black pen mark across. This would be a very good copy if not for a dark stain and minor waver to the bottom of the text block - not impacting the interior or the text. 285 pp., indexed, black and white photos and illustrations. A classic in architecture, art, and design.
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- Date Published 1949
- Keywords Art Design Industry Architecture Principles civil engineering
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Studio Publications, London 1946. Roy 8vo, 240pp with b/w Illustrations. Hard Cover Teague was a famous industrial designer of the 30's and 40's. One reviewer claimed that this book 'opens up an inspiring vista of orderly progress.. It stimulates faith in a future worth while and is an incentive to endeavour'. He preaches the modernist principles of 'fitness to function', 'fitness to materials', 'fitness to techniques' unity, simplicity, and rhythm.
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DESIGN THIS DAY. The Technique of Order in the Machine Age.
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Pages 291 pp.Sm 4to. Dark blue cloth binding. First edition. Illustrated. In near fine condition in dust jacket with piece missing from lower right corner of front panel and interior staining on end papers and jacket flaps from unknown source.
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N.p.: N.p. N.d. Wraps. Small 4to. 203 pp. Very good +. Slight rubbing to covers. Illustrated with in text black & white figures.. Soft cover.
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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London: The Studio Publications 1st UK Edition. Preface to the British Edition dated 1946. Rubbing to covers, bumping to corners and edges, a couple of small brown stains (1cm x 1cm each) to front cover, small ink inscrip. to f-fep. Internally sound, pages clear and bright. Hard. Good/No Jacket. 4to.
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Good+/Good Studio Publ London no date 1st British hardcover 8vo, 237 pages, index, b+w photos, illustrations, appendices. Undated. 1947 date inked front endpaper. Light foxing to endpapers. Dustjacket chipped and worn. Solid clean copy with dustjacket in protective cover. A classic of industrial design by the founder and first president of the American Society of Industrial designers.
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