TY  - BOOK
AU  - Forest,Dominique
TI  - The art of things: product design since 1945 
SN  - 9780789212085
AV  - NK1390 .A7813 2014
U1  - 745.209/045 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New York
PB  - Abbeville Press
KW  - Design
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Industrial design
KW  - DESIGN / Product
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - "First published in France in 2013 by Citadelle & Mazenod, 8, rue Gaston de Saint-Paul, 75116 Paris."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Old Continent and New World: The Emergence of Design / Dominique Forest -- The United States / Penny Sparke -- Scandinavia / AÌsdiÌs OÌlafsdoÌttir -- Germany and Switzerland / Jeremy Aynsley -- Italy / Anty Pansera -- Great Britain / Penny Sparke -- France / Dominique Forest -- Japan / Penny Sparke -- Belgium and the Netherlands / Mienke Simon Thomas --The Landscape of Design Today / Constance Rubini
N2  - "This volume surveys the history, post-1945, of product design (or industrial design) in each of the major industrialized nations in turn. It contains many color illustrations of noteworthy furniture, appliances, tableware, electronics, automobiles, etc"--
ER  -