Cart
Free US shipping over $10
Proud to be B-Corp

G Plan Revolution, the: a Celebration of British Popular Furniture of the 1950s and 1960s Basil Hyman

G Plan Revolution, the: a Celebration of British Popular Furniture of the 1950s and 1960s By Basil Hyman

G Plan Revolution, the: a Celebration of British Popular Furniture of the 1950s and 1960s by Basil Hyman


$114.99
Condition - Like New
Only 1 left

Summary

Gives an historical account of the development of furniture in the fifties and particularly the sixties. Suitable to those who remember G-Plan in its heyday, this work discusses G-Plan, and many other furniture manufacturers of this period. It is also filled with period advertisements.

G Plan Revolution, the: a Celebration of British Popular Furniture of the 1950s and 1960s Summary

G Plan Revolution, the: a Celebration of British Popular Furniture of the 1950s and 1960s by Basil Hyman

This publication will be a historical account of the development of furniture in the fifties and particularly the sixties. However, the emphasis will be on an interesting and entertaining read for the popular market, rather than an academic textbook. The publication will also be a good guide for the collector. The G0Plan Revolution is a colourful, hardback, packed with period advertisements. It will have instant appeal to anyone who remembers G-Plan in its heyday, or those who have an interest in collecting furniture from the sixties or a nostalgia for the era.

About Basil Hyman

Basil Hyman is the third generation of a family who have been in the furniture business since the twenties. In the sixties, he was the Managing Director and Chairman of Limelight Furniture and the Chief Executive of Beautility, Alpha Furniture and Blue Gate Kitchens. Steven Braggs, has been a keen collector of sixties furniture for over ten years and has spoken on BBC Radio about the history of the British seaside holiday. He is also creator of www.retrowow.co.uk, an online resource center about the fifties, sixties and seventies.

Additional information

GOR008500014
9781861543103
1861543107
G Plan Revolution, the: a Celebration of British Popular Furniture of the 1950s and 1960s by Basil Hyman
Used - Like New
Hardback
Booth-Clibborn Editions
2007-11-05
168
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

Customer Reviews - G Plan Revolution, the: a Celebration of British Popular Furniture of the 1950s and 1960s