Utility Furniture

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Jon Mills: Utility Furniture of the Second World War, Sabrestorm Publishing, ISBN: 0955272327
When the Luftwaffe's Blitz on Britain began in September 1940, people's homes and their contents were destroyed at an alarming rate. The government responded with a range of affordable furniture. This title presents an introduction of utility Furniture, to accompany a facsimile reproduction of the first Utility catalogue that appeared in 1943.

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Jon Mills: Utility Furniture of the Second World War: The 1943 Utility Furniture Catalogue with an Explanation of Britain's Second World War Utility Furniture Scheme, Sabrestorm Publishing 11/01/2008 ISBN: 0955272327

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Russell, Gordon: Designer's Trade: Autobiography of Gordon Russell, London George Allen & Unwin 1968 ; fester Einband / hard cover; Schutzumschlag / dust cover; sig.; 1. Ed. ISBN: B0000CO8CI
B0000CO8CI Fine

Includes an autographed letter tipped in on front free endpaper. Sir (Sydney) Gordon Russell (20 May 1892 - 7 October 1980) was an English designer, craftsman and educationist. He came under the influence of the Arts and Crafts movement from 1904 after his father had moved to Broadway in the Cotswolds to be hotelier at the Lygon Arms, through the Guild of Handicraft, the community of metalworkers, enamellers, wood carvers, furniture makers, and printers brought in 1902 by C. R. Ashbee from east London to Chipping Campden. Following service in World War I, for which he was awarded the Military Cross, he became a furniture maker and designer. During World War II he developed utility furniture as chairman of the government's Utility Furniture Design Panel. In 1947 Gordon Russell became director of the Council of Industrial Design (COID) (later renamed the Design Council. Signed by Author First Edition Good Hardcover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; First Edition

[SW: FURNITURE ANTIQUES RESTORATION PRESERVATION CERAMICS PAINTINGS JEWELLERY GLASS SOCIAL HISTORY PRODUCT DESIGN ARTS AND CRAFTS Plastics Industrial Design Sydney Gordon Russell Cabinetmakers]

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Gertz, Harris: HEYWOOD-WAKEFIELD, Atglen, PA Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. 2001
ISBN: 0-7643-1338-X As New Condition

Finally, a full-color book on the most vibrant and fun furniture ever made in America. Over 350 photos take the appreciation of Heywood-Wakefield furniture to its zenith. Focusing exclusively on their sparkling, blond furniture produced from 1936-1966, this book, presented by America's foremost vintage Heywood-Wakefield dealer, allows the reader to enjoy the subtleties of the company's superb design, utility, and construction. Unique insights, based on years of buying, selling, and hands-on restoration, are also provided, adding an informative backdrop to the visually stunning array of photos. Also included is an up-to-date value guide that makes this book an essential guide for everyone interested in this popular furniture. It also gives designers and home decorators a heightened appreciation for the company's creative contribution to American furniture design. Synopsis Finally, a full-color book on the most vibrant and fun furniture ever made in America. Over 350 photos take the appreciation of Heywood-Wakefield furniture to its zenith. Focusing exclusively on their sparkling, blond furniture produced from 1936-1966, this book, presented by America's foremost vintage Heywood-Wakefield dealer, allows the reader to enjoy the subtleties of the company's superb design, utility, and construction. Unique insights, based on years of buying, selling, and hands-on restoration, are also provided, adding an informative backdrop to the visually stunning array of photos. Also included is an up-to-date value guide that makes this book an essential guide for everyone interested in this popular furniture. It also gives designers and home decorators a heightened appreciation for the company's creative contribution to American furniture design. Hardcover 23 cm.

[SW: Heywood-Wakefield Company -- Catalogs, Furniture -- United States -- History -- 20th, century -- Catalogs]

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