The Design Book

$24.95

Phaidon's 544-page survey of the objects that shape daily life, from the paper clip to the Eames Lounge Chair, spanning five centuries of design. This updated edition adds 30 objects from the last 15 years to a collection that already includes classics from Breuer, Le Corbusier, and Castiglioni.

Measurements

Width7 in18 cm

Depth3.5 in9 cm

Height9 in23 cm

Vital Stats

Maker Phaidon

Every piece we sell is vetted for real authenticity — because everyone deserves good design™.

Vetted for authenticityEvery piece we sell is checked for real authenticity.

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Authenticity

Every piece we sell is vetted for real authenticity, because everyone deserves good design™.

Returns

New items can be returned within 30 days of the shipment date, unused and in the original packaging. Vintage items are sold as-is and are not eligible for return, and artwork sales are final. Email info@rex.haus before you buy if you have any questions. Full terms: return policy.

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