Design Research : the store that brought modern living to American homes / by Jane Thompson and Alexandra Lange ; foreword by Rob Forbes ; afterword by Paul Goldberger ; design by Pentagram ; edited by Ruth A. Petalson.

Title: 
Design Research : the store that brought modern living to American homes / by Jane Thompson and Alexandra Lange ; foreword by Rob Forbes ; afterword by Paul Goldberger ; design by Pentagram ; edited by Ruth A. Petalson.

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Author/Artist: 
Thompson, Jane (Jane Fiske)
Publisher: 
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [c2010].
Description: 
192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.
Other Authors: 
Lange, Alexandra.
Peltason, Ruth A.
Format of Material: 
Books
Subjects: 
Design Research (Firm)
Design Research (Firm) fast (OCoLC)fst01780576
House furnishings industry and trade United States History.
Furniture showrooms United States History.
Furniture showrooms. fast (OCoLC)fst01743835
House furnishings industry and trade. fast (OCoLC)fst00961996
Design. (DE-588)4011510-0 gnd
Einzelhandel. (DE-588)4127747-8 gnd
Verbreitung. (DE-588)4187586-2 gnd
United States. fast (OCoLC)fst01204155
Europa. (DE-588)4015701-5 gnd
USA. (DE-588)4078704-7 gnd
History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628
Bib ID: 
144635
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Variant Title: 
At head of title: D/R
Notes: 
Gift; Howard J. Lockwood; 2015
Contents: 
Ben: the man behind D/R --
Experiencing the store: Brattle Street, 1953-69 --
A uniform for intellectuals: Marimekko arrives --
Expansion: theme without imitation, 1959-65 --
A general store of good design --
D/R's glass bazaar: new headquarters, 1969 --
The D/R legacy.
ISBN: 
9780811868181 (hbk.)
0811868184 (hbk.)