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Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. Camouflage occurs naturally in the wild as a mechanism of protection and illusion. Learning from nature, military strategists reproduced, painted and printed camouflage patterns to protect equipment and soldiers. Disruptive Pattern Material is an encyclopedic history of camouflage from its roots in nature, through to its adoption by armed forces and on to its current popularity within modern civilian culture. The book begins with the wide variety of wildlife that protects itself by blending into the environment. Military camouflage covers the first uses of camouflage to disguise artillery and ships and eventually individual soldiers. A comprehensive, historical guide features the various camouflage patterns issued to soldiers of 107 nations around the world. The use of camouflage outside of the armed forces first began in the 1960s by anti-war protestors. From there, camouflage was further explored by artists and designers. The book covers the uses of non-military camouflage in: Fashion Architecture Music Sports Film Art and graffiti. Featuring 5,000 compelling images by leading photographers, Disruptive Pattern Material is an authoritative reference with fascinating cultural insight.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. First Printing. A very good hardcover copy in a good dust jacket which has some wear around the edges but is now in a protective mylar wrapper. Markings at the top of the half title page, otherwise clean and tight.

Hardcover. Condición: Used - Very Good. 'From animal survival to anti-war irony.' Camouflage occurs naturally in the wild as a mechanism of protection and illusion. Learning from nature, military strategists reproduced, painted and printed camouflage patterns to protect equipment and soldiers. Disruptive Pattern Material is an encyclopedic history of camouflage from its roots in nature, through to its adoption by armed forces and on to its current popularity within modern civilian culture. The book begins with the wide variety of wildlife that protects itself by blending into the environment. Military camouflage covers the first uses of camouflage to disguise artillery and ships and eventually individual soldiers. A comprehensive, historical guide features the various camouflage patterns issued to soldiers of 107 nations around the world. The use of camouflage outside of the armed forces first began in the 1960s by anti-war protestors. From there, camouflage was further explored by artists and designers. The book covers the uses of non-military camouflage in: FashionArchitectureMusicSportsFilmArt and graffiti. Featuring 5,000 compelling images by leading photographers, Disruptive Pattern Material is an authoritative reference with fascinating cultural insight. An illustrated encyclopedic history of camouflage from its roots in nature through to its adoption by armed forces and its current popularity in civilian culture, including a historical guide to 107 military patterns world wide. Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector.

Hardcover. Condición: New. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condición: New. New. Clean, unmarked pages. Fine binding and cover. Hardcover. 715 p : ill. ; 31 cm. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Rilegato. Condición: nuovo. New with original Shrink Wrap.

Hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. Acceptable. book.

Rilegato. Condición: buono. Book in good condition. Ex-Libris. Just one volume. No slipcase. Check the pictures. Safe packaging and fast shipping: 1. Books will be carefully packed using protection such as foam cushions and they will be placed in a robust box. (For small books, they will be placed in an envelop with bubble foam wrap and extra strong cardboard) 2. The shipping label will be purchased and the book will be delivered to the shipping courier access point within a day from the purchase (unless is weekend) 3. We ship from Italy. Please contact us in advance if the shipping destination is to an island or to a very remote place (For example, Cyprus, Canary islands, Madeira), we will need to check if there are shipping solutions for those destinations. There is no issue with shipping to EU countries plus Nordics, UK and North America. Tracking code, delivery and purchase guarantee: 1. The book will no take weeks to arrive, but it will arrive within a week from the parcel delivery to the shipping courier (in normal situations in EU countries) 2. You will receive the tracking code and you will be able to check the status of the delivery in every step. The book will not be stolen or get lost which is common when shipping with untraceable packages Feel free to contact us for any questions!

32.0 x 20.5cms 944pp colour illusts 2 very good+ hardback volumes & dustwrappers in decorated slipcase. This item has 2 volumes: a 720 page encyclopaedia which charts the history of camoflage mfrom 'nature' to military uses & current fashion cultures; a 224 page supplementary book which has a comprehensive guide to the patterns of 107 nations.

Hardback in hard slipcase. First Edition. 23 x 31cm, two near fine hardbacks in dust jackets contained within a hard, card slipcase.This encyclopedic art book charts the history of camouflage from its inspiration in nature, through its adoption by the military, to its current uses in design and popular culture. Divided into two books totaling 944 pages, DPM offers comprehensive coverage of this multifaceted and highly engaging subject. It contains more than 5,000 images by the world's leading nature, military and fashion photographers. It includes a comprehensive guide to the camouflage patterns issued to soldiers of 107 nations around the world and documents the rise of camouflage outside the armed forces - its use by anti-war protestors in the 1960s, further exploration by modern artists, and reinvention within areas such as fashion, architecture, music, film and sport. Depictions of camo-clad cultural icons such as David Beckham, Robert De Niro, U2, Notorious B.I.G., Ali G, Neneh Cherry and Joe Strummer illustrate the theme. Rescuing camouflage from its unhappy associations with war and conflict, this book emphasizes its natural beauty. It is the modern reference guide for both the novice and the seasoned camoufleur.A very heavy book, may need extra postage. Near fine in near fine dustjacket.

Condición: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket and slipcase. 300mm x 220mm (12" x 9"). 700pp; 233pp. Very heavy set significant extra shipping needed for overseas. Green and black hardback cloth covers.

hardcover. Condición: LikeNew. Pristine two volume set with slipcase. Text blocks, boards and bindings are pristine. Dust wrappers in fine, like new condition. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010.

hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 2 volume set in slipcase. Slipcase damaged with some bumping and tearing but still fully functional. Books are in excellent condition. HARDCOVER Very Good - Crisp, clean, unread book with some shelfwear/edgewear, may have a remainder mark - NICE Oversized.

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Unpaginated in near fine condition (appr. 700 pages?). Pages are clean and unmarked, filled with colour photographs and plates. Lightly smudged on the page edges. Bound in green textured cloth with black titles on the spine. An orange ribbon is bound into the spine. White illustrated dustjacket in near fine condition with black titles. Lighlty worn around the edges. NF/NF Size: 9 x 12. Book.