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Furniture & Interiors of the 1970s

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The design of the 1970s was distinguished by a strong confluence of creativity and functionalism in furnishing and decor. We already recognize many '70s furniture designs as icons of mid-century modernism-and the proof is the prices they command at fine furniture auctions today.Bony examines the works of international designers whose creations exemplify this period, from the ergonomically-focused designers working in America to the pure design movement in Scandinavia and design innovators in Italy led by Archizoom, Alchymia, and Gaetano Pesce. This indispensable reference book chronicles the period's interior design trends with over 200 photographs focusing on artistic and decorative innovations that created the first intelligent and informed design conversation between two continents.

Furniture Workshop: A Woodworker's Guide

From his popular articles in Furniture and Cabinetmaking and The Router magazines, Kevin Ley has compiled an essential reference with everything a furniture-maker needs to know. Filled with color photos, exploded diagrams, and cutaway drawings, as well as a down-to-earth technical advice section that covers setting up a workshop and choosing every type of tool, it offers an array of appealing home furniture projects. A beautiful oak corner cupboard features gracefully curved display shelves. The drop-front desk has plenty of drawers-and 12 secret compartments. Based on an original by William Morris, the Arts and Crafts chair is a true design classic. Every project is well-illustrated and beautifully explained. Furniture Workshop: A Woodworker's Guide
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Herman Miller: The Purpose of Design

In 1936, Herman Miller Inc. founder D. J. De Pree committed Herman Miller to "modern" furniture. The rest is history: their continuing collaboration with some of the giants of modern design has made Herman Miller synonymous with quality in design. Herman Miller examines the company's powerful contributions by looking at the problems that design can solve and how creative thinking can benefit the world. Aside from having produced icons of modern furniture, Herman Miller has revolutionized office systems and furniture in the workplace.
A definitive history of design and the company's work since its founding, Herman Miller features the legendary designs of Charles and Ray Eames, George Nelson, Isamu Noguchi, Gilbert Rohde, Bill Stumpf, Don Chadwick, and many more. It is a must-read for collectors, designers, professionals, students, and anyone with an interest in design. Herman Miller: The Purpose of Design
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Lemongrass and Sweet Basil: Traditional Thai Cuisine

Easy-to-follow, modern approach to traditional Thai cuisine with stunning photos of the Thai way of life. Lemongrass and Sweet Basil: Traditional Thai Cuisine
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A New Christianity for a New World: Why Traditional Faith is Dying and What Should Take Its Place by John Shelby Spong, ISBN 0060670630

In his bestselling "Why Christianity Must Change or Die, " Bishop Spong described the toxins that are poisoning the Church. Now he offers the antidote. Spong explains why the traditional understandings of God, Christ, the Church, and their rules and dogmas are wrong and dangerous. A New Christianity for a New World: Why Traditional Faith is Dying and What Should Take Its Place by John Shelby Spong, ISBN 0060670630
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Furniture/Mobel/Meubles Design by Paco Asensio, ISBN 3823855751

Whether it's the Eames chair, a Noguchi lamp, a Knoll table or a dresser designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, the best furniture is timeless and comfortable, utilitarian and unique. Each of the more than 450 four-color images featured in this compact volume possess all these qualities and more. Classics from Philippe Starck, van der Rohem, Le Corbusier, and Maurer and Aalto are depicted side by side with work from today's most exciting designers, such as Jorge Pensi, Marco Sousa Santos, Waldemar Rothe, Roberto Giacomucci, and more. From chairs, tables, sideboards and highboys to beds, lamps, desks, and bookcases, this portable volume is not only a comprehensive survey of the world's finest furniture, but a tremendous resource for anyone looking for extraordinary items that make ordinary life more enjoyable. Furniture/Mobel/Meubles Design by Paco Asensio, ISBN 3823855751
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Thrift: How to Have a Stylish Home Without Breaking the Bank

It's suddenly smart to be thrifty! Conspicuous consumerism is over, and now it's cool to be stylish on a budget. "Thrift" is not about being cheap, instead it's about spending your money wisely, investing in a few timeless pieces, making the most of what you've already got, knowing where to shop for the best deals, and knowing what small changes will make a big impact on your home.
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Woodworking Made Easy: Practical Designs for Wooden Furniture, with 18 Step-By-Step Projects and 360 Photos and Diagrams

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Furniture You Can Build

Designed to encourage the development of woodworking skills, a collection of appealing projects for novice woodworkers offers detailed, step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and full-color photographs for eight great pieces of furniture. Original. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved. nebraska furniture mart Furniture You Can Build Traditional furniture Furniture & Interiors of the 1970s
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The Children's Hour (DVD)

Karen Wright (Audrey Hepburn) and Martha Dobie (Shirley MacLaine) are just beginning to succeed in their struggle to make the Wright-Dobie School for Girls a going concern. Karen believes she will soon be able to marry Joe Cardin (James Garner). However, Karen has to discipline Mary Tilford (Karen Balkin). Mary always wants her own way and, worse, is a congenital liar. Mary complains to her grandmother Mrs. Tilford (Fay Bainter). To lend strength to her complaint, Mary repeats part of a conversation... children's furniture
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