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Retro: A Guide To The Mid20Th Century Design Revival
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Retro May Be Cool, But Why Are We Now In The Middle Of A Love Affair With Objects And Designs From The Midtwentieth Century? What Unique Qualities Do They Share That Make Them So Special Now?Using One Of The Most Spectacular Displays Of Retro Objects Ever Assembled, And Covering All The Bases Furniture, Fashion, Ceramics, Technology, Metal, Graphics, Plastic And Glass Twentiethcentury Expert Adrian Franklin Provides The Answers.Spanning The Period From The 1950S To The 1980S And Beyond, And With International Coverage, The Book Identifies The Designers, Manufacturers, Brands, Innovations, Technologies And Materials That Transformed The World During The Period Of Midcentury Modern And Still Cast Their Magic Spell.Authoritative, Entertaining And Beautiful, Retro Is Itself An Object To Be Treasured.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Retro: A Guide to the Mid-20th Century Design Revival'? A: The book focuses on the love for mid-20th century design, exploring the unique qualities of retro objects and designs that make them appealing today.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Retro: A Guide to the Mid-20th Century Design Revival'? A: The author is Adrian Franklin, a twentieth-century design expert.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various aspects of mid-century design, including furniture, fashion, ceramics, technology, metal, graphics, plastic, and glass.
- Q: When was 'Retro: A Guide to the Mid-20th Century Design Revival' published? A: The book was published on May 1, 2013.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 256 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone interested in design history? A: Yes, the book is categorized under Design History & Criticism, making it suitable for those interested in the subject.
- Q: What is the significance of mid-century modern design discussed in the book? A: The book discusses how mid-century modern design transformed the world and continues to influence contemporary aesthetics.
- Q: Can I find information about specific designers or brands in the book? A: Yes, the book identifies key designers, manufacturers, brands, and innovations from the mid-century period.