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Living With Books

Alan Powers

  • Format: Book

  • Pages: 144

  • Publisher: Mitchell Beazley

  • Date Published: May 1996

  • Stock Code: 17016

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  • Binding: Hardback

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'Living With Books' explores the different ways in which books can not only be stored, but also provides a wealth of ingenious and practical ideas for storing and displaying books throughout the home. A practical step-by-step guide at the end of the book which shows how to create your own imaginative projects.

About the Author

Alan Powers

Alan Powers is Professor of Architecture and Cultural History at the University of Greenwich and Chairman of The Twentieth Century Society. He has published widely on twentieth century architecture, art and design. His recent books include Britain in the series Modern Architectures in History from Reaktion Books, and Art and Print: the Curwen Story, published by Tate. His book on Serge Chermayeff was published by RIBA Publishing in 2001 and is still available. Other activities include curating exhibitions, such as Eric Ravilious: imagined realities at the Imperial War Museum, 2003 and Modern Britain 1929-39 at the Design Museum, 1999. In October 2009, he is curating an exhibition at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, in which the Royal Mail Sorting Office at Hemel Hempstead by Aldington, Craig and Collinge, will represent the firm’s work in a selection of eight ‘principled buildings’ chosen at 25 year intervals from 1834, the foundation of the RIBA, to 2009, its 175th anniversary.

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