Isbn: 9783906700717 - streamlined-metaphor for progress: a metaphor for progress - the ethics of minimized drag (7 resultados)

Oversized Paperback. Condición: Fine. Unworn, unmarked copy.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Soft Cover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. First Printing in illustrated wraps, no markings, NOT ex-lib, light edge/corner wear & quiet soil to unlaminated wraps, else Fine copy of this excellent compendium; 4to; 272pp illus. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for priority service or for delivery outside the United States for this heavy oversize book (extra charge will be QUITE SUBSTANTIAL for non-domestic shipment).…

Soft cover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. In a green soft cover with red and black titles to spine and front and a black and white photograph to front. 272 pp., extensively illustrated, mainly in black and white. The book is in good condition. The top front corner of the book is slightly bruised. There is minor shelf-wear to the extremities of the cover, there is minor marking and some surface damage to the tail of the spine. The binding is tight. There is a former owner's stamp to the bottom of the half title, otherwise the pages are clean and unmarked. …

Soft cover. Condición: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in illustrated linen finish card covers as issued. The contents are bright, tight, white and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Streamlined objects are part of everyday life. Over 600 remarkable photographs in this fascinating book illustrate both the degree to which streamlining has become a metaphor for progress as well as the variety of expressions of this phenomenon. Streamlining made design history by uniting previously unrelated components as a single homogeneous form Elements are ordered and fused into a new entity. The articles in this first solid appraisal of the subject discuss scientific, historical and cultural aspects in language nonspecialists can understand. Ref HHH 1.…

Hardcover. Condición: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition 1993, first printing. Published by Lars Müller Publishers, Sweotzerland. Large softcover without DJ as issued. Condition new, square tight and clean book, no edgewear, corners not bumped, spine not creased, no names, no foxing, no underlinings, no highlights, no bent page corners, not a reminder. Folio, 272 pages, well illustrated. Large book may require additional postage for international orders.…

Paperback. Condición: New.