Extreme Textiles (39 results)

Hardback. Condition: Good. Stronger, faster, lighter, safer, smarterthese are the textiles of tomorrow. From the carbon-fiber composite bicycle frame to the cardiac constraint sock and the Mars Pathfinder landing airbags, material innovations surround us. Our landscape, our buildings, our vehicles, our clothes, and our bodies all benefit from these highly engineered performance textiles. Featuring examples of fully realized products from all classes of technical textilesarchitectural, product design, apparel, medicine, transportation, aerospace, industry, and the environmentExtreme Textiles highlights successful collaborations between design, industry, and science. Large, full-color illustrations and essays by some of today's most influential designers and scientists trace the extraordinary developments made in textiles over the last twenty years and suggest what is to come.Tradition, technology, beauty, and strength are joined together in the materials and products presented in this volume. Whether exploring space, running a marathon, or fashioning the latest trend, we will be inspired by these extreme textiles every day. Extreme Textiles accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum beginning in April 2005. …

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Stronger, faster, lighter, safer, smarterthese are the textiles of tomorrow. From the carbon-fiber composite bicycle frame to the cardiac constraint sock and the Mars Pathfinder landing airbags, material innovations surround us. Our landscape, our buildings, our vehicles, our clothes, and our bodies all benefit from these highly engineered performance textiles. Featuring examples of fully realized products from all classes of technical textilesarchitectural, product design, apparel, medicine, transportation, aerospace, industry, and the environmentExtreme Textiles highlights successful collaborations between design, industry, and science. Large, full-color illustrations and essays by some of today's most influential designers and scientists trace the extraordinary developments made in textiles over the last twenty years and suggest what is to come.Tradition, technology, beauty, and strength are joined together in the materials and products presented in this volume. Whether exploring space, running a marathon, or fashioning the latest trend, we will be inspired by these extreme textiles every day. Extreme Textiles accompanies the exhibition of the same name at the Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum beginning in April 2005. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Includes dust jacket. Minor wear/ tear along dust jacket edges.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:9780500512258. …

Condition: like_new. Fast Free Shipping â" Excellent condition book with clean cover and pages. Barely handled, with minimal wear. An outstanding copy, close to enjoy.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:0500512256. …

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:9780500512258. …

Condition: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condition: good. This book is in Good condition. There may be some notes and highligting but otherwise the book is in overall good condition.

Boards. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition/2nd Printing. Dent at the foot of the front gutter causing slight crease to some of the beginning pages, else textblock is very clean and very tight. All page edges are straight and sound. Usual shelf wear to the spine and edges. 224pp., including index. Size: 4to - Over 9 3/4" -12" Tall. Photographs (illustrator). Hardcover. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. None as issued. Solid hardcover copy with unmarked text. Cover has mild surface and edge wear. No jacket. Bump at bottom spine end with creases on some pages that do not affect use. Binding is tight and square. We are unable to ship oversize books and multi-volume sets internationally.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. hardback book in near fine to fine condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. CLOSED TEAR TO THE DJ, CLEAN COPY.

Hardcover exhibition catalog with die cut covers; without dustjacket as issued, 224 pages; new condition; clean and crisp; no internal marks. Foreign shipping may be extra for this item.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Clean, unmarked, sharp corners, firm hinges, clean pages. DJ has wear to extremities, complete. BP/Textiles/Africa.

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1300grams, ISBN:156898507X.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 4to, cloth, d.j. 87 examples are described and illustrated (many in color). Text and captions in English and French. A near fine, tight copy, in a very good minus jacket.

Condition: Very Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Inscribed to title page by Pickering to colleague at Winterthur Museum o/w clean, unmarked copy. DJ has wear to extremities, along edges, Fair condition. KRM/Rugs/Carpets. Inscribed by Author(s).

187 S. mit zahlr. Abb. Umschl. etw. berieb. mit kl. Einriss. Sprache: Englisch 4°, Orig.-Leinen mit ill. Orig.-Schutzumschlag.

Condition: Good. 2005, hardcover, goed exemplaar, kaft verkleurd.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Limited Edition. The Textile Museum, Washington D.C., 1980. Hardcover, 187 pp. Illustrated. A limited numbered edition, in quarter goat leather and green cloth-covered boards. Dual text in English and French. Near fine with small dark blemish and some faint condensation stains near head of front board, a slight nudge to front corner at foot. This copy is numbered as 29 out of 200 printed. A letter of thanks from the museum to the original owner was found inside this book and is laid in.…

187 pages including Selected Bibliography, Textile Terms in English, French and Tamazight, and Structural Analysis of Moroccan Carpets; illustrated; Text in English & French. fine hard cover book/ edgewear otherwise very good dust jacket. one of an edition 7, 500 copies published.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.