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Gloag, John

THE ENGLISH TRADITION IN DESIGN

Adam & Charles Black London (1959) revised 89pp 40 plates, 72 B&W text ill. HC This revised and enlarged edition on the history, survival and contemporary expression of the English tradition. Embraces many branches of design. Discussed is the decline and fall of design in the nineteenth century, the unrecognised birth and growth of what is now called industrial design, the decay of handicrafts during the transition from handwork to machine production, and their revival by William Morris. very good w/good dustjacket (hardcover) - EX-LIB

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