Présentation de l'éditeur
Take a detailed look at the exciting and highly collectible modern furniture of the 1950s--furniture created by renowned designers, including Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Harry Bertoia, Isamu Noguchi, and Eero Saarinen, and produced by companies such as Herman Miller, Knoll, and Heywood-Wakefield. Included in this new and improved third edition are over 450 color and vintage black and white photographs bearing detailed captions for all the classic designs, plus accessories, 70 designer biographies and company histories, a construction case study, a source list, bibliography, values, and an index. This single volume is an invaluable reference.
Biographie de l'auteur
Leslie Piña, Ph.D., is a professor at Ursuline College in Pepper Pike, Ohio, and has written and co-authored numerous books on glass, including Fostoria: Serving the American Table 1887-1986, Depression Era Art Deco Glass, and Depression Era Stems & Tableware by Tiffin.
