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      The Missing Technician in Industrial Production

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1944, The Missing Technician shows how Industrial Design must begin at the very first stages of planning a product.

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      Design in Modern Life

      Originally published in 1946, this book is based on a series of broadcast talks on design. Led by an engineer, an artist and critic of architecture and industrial design, the…

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      Guide to Western Architecture

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1958, A Guide to Western Architecture charts the origins of the system of architectural design that was perfected in Greece, follows its development under the Roman Empire…

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      The Englishman’s Chair

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1964, The Englishman's Chair is a history of English chairs, written as a continuous story from the 15th to the 20th Century and because of the revealing…

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      A Short Dictionary of Furniture

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1952 but enlarged and revised in 1969, this dictionary became a standard authoritative work of reference. It contains 2,612 entries and over 1,000 illustrations, reproduced from contemporary…

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      The Place of Glass in Building

      Originally published in 1943, The Place of Glass in Building gives the facts about the physical properties, the possibilities and the limitations of the glass in common use.

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      Plastics and Industrial Design

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1945, Plastics and Industrial Design is a non-technical work of reference for manufacturers and designers who, after the Second World War were beginning to realize the possibilities…

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      A History of Cast Iron in Architecture

      John Gloag, Derek Bridgwater

      Originally published in 1948, A History of Cast Iron in Architecture is a comprehensive history of the part that has been played by cast iron in architecture and the allied…

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      House Out of Factory

      John Gloag, Grey Wornum

      Originally published in 1946, when Britain was facing a post-war housing crisis, this book dealt with the issue of the factory-produced house in being part of the solution for housing…

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      John Gloag on Industrial Design

      John Gloag

      John Gloag (1896-1981) was a leading modernist commentator and anyone with an interest in early and mid-20th Century design will be familiar with his name. He was well known as…

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      A Short Dictionary Of Furniture

      John Gloag

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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      A Short Dictionary Of Furniture

      John Gloag

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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      A Short Dictionary Of Furniture

      John Gloag

      Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

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      The Place of Glass in Building

      Originally published in 1943, The Place of Glass in Building gives the facts about the physical properties, the possibilities and the limitations of the glass in common use.

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      The Missing Technician in Industrial Production

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1944, The Missing Technician shows how Industrial Design must begin at the very first stages of planning a product.

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      Industrial Art Explained

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1934 this book became recognised as one of the principal standard works on industrial design and industrial architecture. .

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      Time, Taste and Furniture

      John Gloag

      Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

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      English Furniture

      John Gloag

      Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…

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      Plastics and Industrial Design

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1945, Plastics and Industrial Design is a non-technical work of reference for manufacturers and designers who, after the Second World War were beginning to realize the possibilities…

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      Design in Modern Life

      Originally published in 1946, this book is based on a series of broadcast talks on design. Led by an engineer, an artist and critic of architecture and industrial design, the…

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      Guide to Western Architecture

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1958, A Guide to Western Architecture charts the origins of the system of architectural design that was perfected in Greece, follows its development under the Roman Empire…

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      The Englishman’s Chair: Origins, Design, and Social History of Seat Furniture in England

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1964, The Englishman’s Chair is a history of English chairs, written as a continuous story from the 15th to the 20th Century and because of the revealing…

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      A Short Dictionary of Furniture: Containing Over 2,600 Entries That Include Terms and Names Used in Britain and the USA

      John Gloag

      Originally published in 1952 but enlarged and revised in 1969, this dictionary became a standard authoritative work of reference. It contains 2,612 entries and over 1,000 illustrations, reproduced from contemporary…

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      Men and Buildings

      John Gloag

      This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…

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      House Out of Factory

      John Gloag,Grey Wornum

      Originally published in 1946, when Britain was facing a post-war housing crisis, this book dealt with the issue of the factory-produced house in being part of the solution for housing…

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      A History of Cast Iron in Architecture

      John Gloag,Derek Bridgwater

      Originally published in 1948, A History of Cast Iron in Architecture is a comprehensive history of the part that has been played by cast iron in architecture and the allied…

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      Victorian Comfort, a Social History of Design From 1830-1900

      John 1896- Gloag

      This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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      Today and Tomorrow Volume 12 Industry and the Machine: Hephaestus or the Soul of the Machine Ouroboros, or the Mechanical Extension of Mankind Artifex, or the Future of Craftsmanship Wireless Possibilities

      Fournier d'Albe, Garrett, Gloag, Low,G. Garrett,John Gloag,A. M. Low

      Contains titles covering the theme - whether an increase in mechanisation will lead to the destruction of the world. Originally published between 1924 and 1926, this work reprints Hephaestus, or…

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      The True and False Prophets, Distinguished by Their Fruits: A Sermon; Preached in the High Church of Edinburgh, October 22, 1767, at the Admission of … William Gloag, to Be One of the Ministers of the City. … by John Gibson, …

      John Gibson

      The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

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      Critical and Exegetical Handbook to the General Epistles of James and John; Volume 20

      Johann Eduard 1807-1880 Huther

      A comprehensive and scholarly guide to the meaning, context, and interpretation of the New Testament epistles of James and John, with detailed commentary, cross-references, and theological analysis.

      This work has…

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      The True and False Prophets, Distinguished by Their Fruits

      John Gibson

      The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

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