1000 Chairs, 1st Ed. by Charlotte Fiell

1000 Chairs, 1st Ed. by Charlotte Fiell

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Sit back, relax, and survey some of the most iconic chair designs in history. A must for design addicts and collectors alike, this dependable compendium presents one chair per page alongside essential information about the designer and the design, from Alvar Aalto to Eva Zeisel, from Art Nouveau to International Style.

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1000 Chairs, 1st Ed. by Charlotte Fiell

Sit back, relax, and survey some of the most iconic chair designs in history. A must for design addicts and collectors alike, this dependable compendium presents one chair per page alongside essential information about the designer and the design, from Alvar Aalto to Eva Zeisel, from Art Nouveau to International Style.
“This book is like design pornography… a bible for those who are interested in the story of seating” * Daily Telegraph, London *
“The ultimate reference book for anyone interested in knowing the what, where, who, why and how of the most iconic chairs.” * Red Magazine, London *
“A standard reference volume, to be seen behind the counter of any respectable dealer of vintage 20th century design.” * World of Interiors, London *
Charlotte & Peter Fiell are well known design writers, having written over sixty books on the subject. Among their various areas of specialization is the realm of transportation design in all its diverse forms. They have also lectured widely, guest taught courses, curated exhibitions, and consulted to manufacturing companies, museums, salerooms, and major private collectors around the world. Together they have written numerous TASCHEN books, including 1000 Chairs, Design of the 20th Century, Industrial Design A–Z, 1000 Lights and Scandinavian Design. They also edited TASCHEN's Decorative Art series and the 12-volume domus 1928–1999 and have most recently authored the double-volume Ultimate Collector Cars.
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ISBN 13 9783836546744
ISBN 10 3836546744
Title 1000 Chairs, 1st Ed.
Author Charlotte Fiell
Series Bibliotheca Universalis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taschen GmbH
Year published 2016-11-22
Number of pages 624
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.