North by North: Scandinavian Graphic Design by Robert Klanten, ISBN 3931126919

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Buy North by North: Scandinavian Graphic Design by Robert Klanten, ISBN 3931126919

After a close look at recent design developments in both Switzerland ("Swiss Graphic Design") and Japan ("Narita Inspected"), "North by North "highlights the current state of young, contemporary Scandinavian graphic design. Exploring the astonishing variety and quality of emerging talent, from this area in all areas of graphic design.


Designing Furniture

"Designing Furniture covers every step in the design process from inspiration to construction strategy, including learning from established styles, creating plans for unique furniture, and choosing among construction options. the practical, process-oriented approach makes the subject accessible to woodworkers with no formal design training. Designing Furniture
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Doctor Glas by Hjalmar Soderberg, ISBN 0385722672

Championed by Margaret Atwood in the lead essay of "Anchor Books' Lost Classics, Doctor Glas" is a Scandinavian masterpiece first published in 1905 that brilliantly juxtaposes impressions of fin-de-siecle Stockholm against the psychological landscape of a physician confronting a chilling moral quandary. Doctor Glas by Hjalmar Soderberg, ISBN 0385722672
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Heathen Gods in Old English Literature by Richard North, ISBN 0521551838

Richard North offers a complete revision of our view of Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian paganism and mythology in the pre-Viking and Viking age. He discusses the pre-Christian gods of Bede's history of the Anglo-Saxon conversion with reference to a god known as Ingui. Using expert knowledge of comparative literary material from Old Norse-Icelandic and other Old Germanic languages, North reconstructs the slender Old English evidence in an imaginative and original treatment of poems such as "Deor" and "The Dream of the Rood. Heathen Gods in Old English Literature by Richard North, ISBN 0521551838
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Le Mobilier Medieval- Medieval Furniture: Meubles Utensiles Furniture & Implements by Viollet-Le-Duc, ISBN 2840481677

This is the complete new edition of volumes 1 and 2 of Viollet-le-Duc's Dictionary of Furniture covering the following catagories: furniture, utensils, implements, equipment, musical instruments, metalwork, the private life of the feudal nobility [the way they made their furniture], pasttimes [jousting, the tournament, hunting, games]. This is a fantastic documentation, lavishly illustrated in great detail, with 24 color plates. Le Mobilier Medieval- Medieval Furniture: Meubles Utensiles Furniture & Implements by Viollet-Le-Duc, ISBN 2840481677
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