Design in Modern Life

An author of almost sixty books, with topics ranging from interiors to furniture history, from industrial design to the use of plastics, Gloag was a member of an elite design culture that was highly visible throughout the 1930s and 40s.

1. Who Knows What the Public Wants? John Gloag 2. The Design of Dwellings E. Maxwell Fry 3. The Living-Room and Furniture Design Gordon Russell 4. Clothes – And Design James Laver 5. Design in the Kitchen Elizabeth Denby 6. The Design of Illumination A. B. Read 7. Design in Public Buildings Robert Atkinson 8. The Design of the Street Frank Pick 9. Design in the Countryside and the Town E. Maxwell Fry 10. The Meaning and Purpose of Design Frank Pick.