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| SKU | 9780714875217 |
|---|---|
| Title | Herman Miller |
| Author Description | |
| Uri | store/design/herman-miller-a-way-of-living-9780714875217/ |
| Web Author Description | Edited by Amy Auscherman, Sam Grawe, and Leon Ransmeier |
| webLongDescription | A chronicle of the rich history of this innovative furniture company, from its founding in the early twentieth century to today For more than 100 years, Michigan-based Herman Miller has played a central role in the evolution of modern and contemporary design, producing timeless classics while creating a culture that has had a remarkable impact on the development of the design world. Ten chapters and thousands of illustrations tell the Herman Miller story as never before, documenting its defining moments and key leaders – making Herman Miller: A Way of Living an indispensable addition to the bookshelves of design-lovers around the globe. "a company archive that is rich with material from and about the legendary figures who helped make Herman Miller a leader in postwar American design." —Pilar Viladas, T Magazine |
| Binding | Hardback |
| Size | Size: 290 x 214 mm (11 3/8 x 8 3/8 in) |
| Pages | Pages: 608 |
| Illustrations | 500 |
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