Human Dimension & Interior Space: A Source Book of Design Reference Standards Hardcover – January 1, 1979

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This is such a handy reference to have on hand when you work in any sort of design of spaces. I’m an interior designer and trying to remember how night mirror should be hung for ADA compliance or the width of seating for a booth style table is not something I have committed to memory so this boo has those dimensions and SO much more. Honestly. Every measurement you can think of.

Product quality, even if it is tagged as used, is superb.Great saving as compared buying a new one!Great support also from the seller!Made my brother really happy!

Great information for understanding human dimension and space planning. Great for interior designers

Are you completely OCD regarding furniture placement and interior design? Have you ever been tormented trying to decide on perfect height to hang a picture? Then this book is your salvation! This bona fide authority on the minutiae interior spaces will tell you exactly how many inches your sofa should be from the coffee table, so you can worry about more important things, like the optimal layout of vegetables in your crisper drawer!

It sits atop my shelfbeautifully researchedand authored.It's the key to human-centereddesign or any design for thatmatter.It covers the golden ratioand leaves the bestwoven in the detailedmeasurements of body parts.It helped me design a delightfulbookcase and a mudroomthat doesn't feel claustrophobic.These days, I don't turn to itmuch, but I'm ever remindedof the wisdom it contains.for measure twice andcut once does you no good,if you're measuring the wrongthing.

My manager recommended this book, I have to say it’s soooo useful for an interior designer!

This book is the bible for use of interior spaces and furniture size requirements. It's a tool you'll use for personal and client jobs. Need to know basic bathroom space requirements--it's here. Need to know office basics- desk height, seating, leg room--it's all in here and goes on and on--All areas of indoor living are covered--well maybe not the most intimate, oops! But seriously a very good addition to a working library. Try it you'll love it.