House Out of Factory

House Out of Factory - John Gloag on Industrial Design

1st edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

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 people in an affordable manner and a short time-scale. The book, aimed at both lay-people and technicians discusses aspects of pre-fabricated housing such as comfort, standardisation and aesthetics. The book is illustrated with 48pp of black and white plates.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781032366524
Publisher: CRC Press
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
Edition: 1st edition
DEWEY: 721.04
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 194
Weight: -1g
Height: 216mm