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Fifty Shoes That Changed the World (Fifty...that Changed the World),Used
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Peek into history's shoe closet with this passionate look at the most important footwear in recent times. In the modern world shoes don't just keep your feet warm and drythey often communicate a message about the wearer. Join the Design Museum for a look at the fifty iconic shoes of the last 150 years, beginning with Frye Boot in 1863. Learn how a doctor's ankle injury launched a boot (Dr. Martens) that became the symbol of a generation's defiance and how an immigrant Italian plucked the name Tod's out of the New York telephone directory to define the driving shoe that perfectly encapsulates the American dream.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Fifty Shoes That Changed the World'? A: The book explores the history and significance of fifty iconic shoes from the last 150 years, detailing how they represent cultural shifts and personal expression.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Fifty Shoes That Changed the World' is the Design Museum, known for its expertise in design and cultural history.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Fifty Shoes That Changed the World'? A: The book contains a total of 112 pages.
- Q: When was 'Fifty Shoes That Changed the World' published? A: The book was published on November 1, 2009.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all ages? A: Yes, 'Fifty Shoes That Changed the World' is suitable for a wide range of audiences, including design enthusiasts, history buffs, and general readers.
- Q: What type of content can I expect in the book? A: The book features detailed descriptions of iconic shoes, their historical context, and illustrations that highlight their design and cultural significance.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for design studies? A: Yes, it serves as an excellent reference for design studies, showcasing the evolution of shoe design and its impact on society.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being offered? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Is there any specific material used in the book's production? A: The specific material details are not provided, but the hardcover binding typically includes high-quality paper and durable materials.