GOOD DESIGN IS YOUR BUSINESS

by THE ALBRIGHT KNOX ART GALLERY

The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1947. Very good trade paperback. Tight binding, solid spine, light cover wear, scattered foxing, unmarked text. Illustrated, 4to, 98 pages. Industrial design, product design, mid-century modern, aesthetics, furniture, housewares, lighting, graphic art. 

“A guide to well-designed household objects made in U.S.A. with articles by RICHARD MARSH BENNETT, EDWARD S. EVANS JR., and WALTER DORWIN TEAGUE.”

Contents Foreword by Andrew C. Ritchie Industrial Design, What It Is and What It Does by Walter Dorwin Teague The Education of the Industrial Designer by Richard Marsh Bennett The Manufacturer's Position by Edward S. Evans, Jr. A Consumer Looks for Good Designs (illustrated) by Charles P. Parkhurst, Jr.: includes out-of-doors, furniture, dining room, kitchen equipment and kitchenware, packaging and appliances List of Designers List of Manufacturers Designers and manufacturers include Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Studebaker, Charles Eames for Evans Products Co. Molded Plywood Division, Alvar Aalto for Artek-Pascoe, Ewald Holtkamp for Artek-Pascoe, Morris Sanders for The Mengel Company, Jens Risom for Knoll Assoc., Jens Risom for Jens Risom Design, Ewald Holtkamp for Wood-Lines, Hendrik Van-Keppel and Taylor Green for Van Keppel-Green, Edgar Bartolucci and Jack Waldheim for Bartolucci-Waldheim, Kurt Versen for Kurt Versen Co., Walter Von Nessen for Nessen Studio, Russel Wright for Raymor, Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Emerson Radio, Russel Wright for Bauer Pottery Co., Russel Wright for Iroquois China Co., F. Carlton Ball for F. Carlton Ball, George Thompson for Steuben Glass, Pitt Petri for Pitt Petri, Walter Von Nessen for A. H. Heisey and Co., Dr. Peter Schlumbohm for Chemex Corp., Dr. Peter Schlumbohm for Dr. Peter Schlumbohm , Wade E. Ballard for Modern Plastic Co., James Prestini for James Prestini, Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Frigidaire, Walter Dorwin Teague for Frozen Foods Products, Henry Dreyfuss for The Washburn Co., Dorothy Draper for Dorothy Gray, Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Dorothy Gray, Charles C. S. Dean for Loft Candy Corp., Raymond Loewy Assoc. for International Harvester Co., Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Armour and Co., Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Kroger, Egmont Arens for The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., Egmont Arens for Rockwood Chocolate Co., Henry Dreyfuss for the Hoover Co., Egmont Arens for Kitchenaid Division, The Hobart Manufacturing Co., Henry Dreyfuss for Westclox and many many more.


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MCM MID CENTURY MODERN INDUSTRIAL DESIGN ALBRIGHT KNOX ART GALLERY EAMES AALTO +

GOOD DESIGN IS YOUR BUSINESS

by THE ALBRIGHT KNOX ART GALLERY

The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 1947. Very good trade paperback. Tight binding, solid spine, light cover wear, scattered foxing, unmarked text. Illustrated, 4to, 98 pages. Industrial design, product design, mid-century modern, aesthetics, furniture, housewares, lighting, graphic art. 

“A guide to well-designed household objects made in U.S.A. with articles by RICHARD MARSH BENNETT, EDWARD S. EVANS JR., and WALTER DORWIN TEAGUE.”

Contents Foreword by Andrew C. Ritchie Industrial Design, What It Is and What It Does by Walter Dorwin Teague The Education of the Industrial Designer by Richard Marsh Bennett The Manufacturer's Position by Edward S. Evans, Jr. A Consumer Looks for Good Designs (illustrated) by Charles P. Parkhurst, Jr.: includes out-of-doors, furniture, dining room, kitchen equipment and kitchenware, packaging and appliances List of Designers List of Manufacturers Designers and manufacturers include Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Studebaker, Charles Eames for Evans Products Co. Molded Plywood Division, Alvar Aalto for Artek-Pascoe, Ewald Holtkamp for Artek-Pascoe, Morris Sanders for The Mengel Company, Jens Risom for Knoll Assoc., Jens Risom for Jens Risom Design, Ewald Holtkamp for Wood-Lines, Hendrik Van-Keppel and Taylor Green for Van Keppel-Green, Edgar Bartolucci and Jack Waldheim for Bartolucci-Waldheim, Kurt Versen for Kurt Versen Co., Walter Von Nessen for Nessen Studio, Russel Wright for Raymor, Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Emerson Radio, Russel Wright for Bauer Pottery Co., Russel Wright for Iroquois China Co., F. Carlton Ball for F. Carlton Ball, George Thompson for Steuben Glass, Pitt Petri for Pitt Petri, Walter Von Nessen for A. H. Heisey and Co., Dr. Peter Schlumbohm for Chemex Corp., Dr. Peter Schlumbohm for Dr. Peter Schlumbohm , Wade E. Ballard for Modern Plastic Co., James Prestini for James Prestini, Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Frigidaire, Walter Dorwin Teague for Frozen Foods Products, Henry Dreyfuss for The Washburn Co., Dorothy Draper for Dorothy Gray, Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Dorothy Gray, Charles C. S. Dean for Loft Candy Corp., Raymond Loewy Assoc. for International Harvester Co., Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Armour and Co., Raymond Loewy Assoc. for Kroger, Egmont Arens for The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co., Egmont Arens for Rockwood Chocolate Co., Henry Dreyfuss for the Hoover Co., Egmont Arens for Kitchenaid Division, The Hobart Manufacturing Co., Henry Dreyfuss for Westclox and many many more.


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