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Author
Glenn Adamson
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Year
2019
Pages
272
ISBN-13
9781526615527

Fewer, Better Things

The Hidden Wisdom of Objects

by Glenn Adamson

Fewer, Better Things (The Hidden Wisdom of Objects) is a history book. We hold the Bloomsbury edition of 2019: 272 pages, ISBN 9781526615527.

Genres

History

Themes & subjects

Industrial designWorkmanshipHandicraftHistoryMaterial cultureAestheticsPersonal belongingsPsychological aspects

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Fewer, Better Things: frequently asked

What is Fewer, Better Things about?

Our catalog files it under Industrial design, Workmanship, Handicraft, History, Material culture, Aesthetics, Personal belongings, Psychological aspects. These are subject headings from library cataloging, not a plot summary. No other book we hold carries the heading Industrial design.

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How long is Fewer, Better Things?

About 272 pages.