The Department Store: History · Design · Display
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Author: Jan Whitaker
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson, 2011
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This work chronicles the fascinating evolution of The Department Store: History · Design · Display, tracing its origins and development as a cultural and commercial institution. It uncovers the intricate interplay of historical context, architectural innovation, and visual merchandising that shaped these retail palaces. The author presents a detailed examination of how design principles and display techniques transformed the shopping experience, illustrating their profound impact on urban landscapes and consumer culture. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive look at an iconic facet of modern life, revealing the artistry and strategy behind its enduring appeal.
Author: Jan Whitaker
Binding: Hardback
Published: Thames & Hudson, 2011
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This work chronicles the fascinating evolution of The Department Store: History · Design · Display, tracing its origins and development as a cultural and commercial institution. It uncovers the intricate interplay of historical context, architectural innovation, and visual merchandising that shaped these retail palaces. The author presents a detailed examination of how design principles and display techniques transformed the shopping experience, illustrating their profound impact on urban landscapes and consumer culture. This insightful volume offers a comprehensive look at an iconic facet of modern life, revealing the artistry and strategy behind its enduring appeal.