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" Surfaces : "
Joseph A. Amato.
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BL
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105962
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b63511
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| Main Entry
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Amato, Joseph Anthony.
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Surfaces : : a history /\ Joseph A. Amato.
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xvii, 289 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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9780520272774 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0520272773 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-289).
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| Contents
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The surface is where the action is -- We are surfaces and surfaces are us -- The grip and grasp of things -- Walls and homes, the ins and outs of life -- Decoration and representation -- The eye and hand, the mind and science -- Courts, gardens, and mirrors: seeing and being seen -- Fresh faces and new interfaces, from the ground floor up -- Engineering the small, designing the invisible -- Conclusion: encapsulation.
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Environmental psychology.
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Perception.
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Science-- Philosophy.
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155.9/1
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BF353.A43 2013
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