The Nautical Style: An Aspect Of The Functional Tradition

The Nautical Style: An Aspect Of The Functional Tradition

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Eric De Maré
Binding: Hardback
Published: ARCHITECTURAL PRESS, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

The Nautical Style by Eric De Maré chronicles the profound influence of maritime design on land-based architecture and interior aesthetics. This compelling work illustrates how the functional elegance of ships, from their streamlined forms to their ingenious use of space, has shaped buildings and decor across various eras. De Maré presents a detailed examination of this unique aesthetic, revealing its enduring appeal and its practical applications in both grand structures and intimate living spaces. The narrative uncovers the historical threads connecting naval engineering with architectural innovation, offering a rich perspective on a distinctive design philosophy. This authoritative text provides a fascinating journey through the visual language inspired by the sea.

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Description

Author: Eric De Maré
Binding: Hardback
Published: ARCHITECTURAL PRESS, 1973

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

The Nautical Style by Eric De Maré chronicles the profound influence of maritime design on land-based architecture and interior aesthetics. This compelling work illustrates how the functional elegance of ships, from their streamlined forms to their ingenious use of space, has shaped buildings and decor across various eras. De Maré presents a detailed examination of this unique aesthetic, revealing its enduring appeal and its practical applications in both grand structures and intimate living spaces. The narrative uncovers the historical threads connecting naval engineering with architectural innovation, offering a rich perspective on a distinctive design philosophy. This authoritative text provides a fascinating journey through the visual language inspired by the sea.