Bookshelf author-tristan-manco We engage with furniture in

We engage with furniture in a very physical way

with its gorgeously colourful and detailed illustrations

both antique and contemporary

and a separate volume is dedicated to essays by leading academics and commentators on Africa

Furniture has no secret meanings that need explaining in the way fine art might

Bookshelf author-tristan-manco We engage with furniture inA title that will appeal to those interested in book culture as well as furniture and interior design, Bookshelf is the first publication to take bookshelf design as its subject. From the conceptual Read Unread Bookshelf (which weighs books read against those still to be started) to the multi function Trick (a unit that transforms from shelf space into a table and two chairs), Bookshelf presents over 200 inventive and experimental shelving designs in