Camouflage

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Camouflage
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Tim Newark
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:192
Dimensions(mm): Height 270,Width 246
Category/GenreFashion and textiles - design
ISBN/Barcode 9780500287101
ClassificationsDewey:746.92
Audience
General
Illustrations 32 Illustrations, black and white; 248 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Imprint Thames & Hudson Ltd
Publication Date 2 February 2009
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This wonderfully vivid and appealing book tells the fascinating story of camouflage - an interplay between modern military developments on the one hand and the spheres of art, fashion and popular culture on the other. A dazling revelation of camouflage's power in nature, war and art, it is essential reading for anyone interested in design, fashion or military history.

Author Biography

Tim Newark is editor of Military Illustrated, the leading English-language military history and uniforms magazine

Reviews

'Stylish and extravagantly illustrated ... excellent' - Time Out 'Fascinating ... traces the often subversive story of this design classic' - The Gloss Magazine