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The Herman Miller Collection: The 1955/1956 Catalog (Schiffer Book for Collectors and Designers) [Hardcover]

Leslie A. Pina (Author), Inc. Herman Miller (Corporate Author)

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Publication Date: January 1998 | Series: Schiffer Book for Collectors and Designers

Few people have seen an original copy of any of the highly sought after Herman Miller product catalogs. This exact reprint of the profusely illustrated 1955/56 Herman Miller Collection will introduce classic modern furniture to anyone interested in twentieth-century design, plus provide detailed documentation and essential information for the connoisseur. The Herman Miller name has come to be synonymous with great modern furniture design. With an introduction by super-designer George Nelson, information on construction, materials, colors, finishes, designer biographies, and an extensive original price list, this volume is an invaluable reference for anyone interested in modern design or furniture.

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In addition to this complete unaltered classic, a preface and current value guide has been added by Leslie Pia, Ph.D., well-known author and authority on twentieth-century decorative arts.

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Hardcover: 168 pages
Publisher: Schiffer Pub Ltd; Revised edition (January 1998)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0764304402
ISBN-13: 978-0764304408
Product Dimensions: 8.6 x 11.1 x 0.9 inches
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