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The Nature and Aesthetics of Design
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
The Nature and Aesthetics of Design
Contributors:
By (Author) David Pye
Volume editor Ezra Shales
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:
A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Publication Date:
5th August 2001
Country:
United Kingdom
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
History of art
History of design
Dewey:
745.4
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
160
Dimensions:
Width 210mm, Height 280mm
Weight:
416g
Description
This is David Pye's classic book on the theory of design. In it, he explores the many facets of good design, including the relationship of aesthetics with function.
Author Bio
David Pye who died in 1993 was an architect, industrial designer and wood craftsman. For many years he was Professor of Furniture Design at the Royal College of Art in London. He is also the author of our Nature and Art of Workmanship.
