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Herman Miller: The Purpose of Design

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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.

Art Deco Furniture: The French Designers by Alastair Duncan, ISBN 0500276609

In the early 20th century, the Art Deco movement created new standards in furniture design, architecture, and the decorative arts. This detailed study serves as both an essential reference book for collectors and a marvelous chronicle of one of the most exciting design movements in recent history. 376 illus. 80 in color. Art Deco Furniture: The French Designers by Alastair Duncan, ISBN 0500276609
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Fibromyalgia: The New Integrative Approach: How to Combine the Best of Traditional and Alternative Therapies by Milton Hammerly, ISBN 1580624642

A specialist in alternative medicine presents a revolutionary, integrative approach to relief from fibromyalgia. Not only do patients need conventional diagnosis and traditional drug therapy, but they benefit greatly from nutritional advice, acupuncture, and exercise. Fibromyalgia: The New Integrative Approach: How to Combine the Best of Traditional and Alternative Therapies by Milton Hammerly, ISBN 1580624642
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Ancient Healing for Modern Women: Traditional Chinese Medicine for All Phases of a Woman's Life

One of Canada's most trusted and beloved health practitioners introduces American women to the wisdom of traditional Chinese medicine and the time-tested practices that have helped optimize physical and emotional health for centuries. Ancient Healing for Modern Women: Traditional Chinese Medicine for All Phases of a Woman's Life
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The Making of a Butterfly: Traditional Chinese Martial Arts as Taught by Master W. C. Chen

The only American heir to W. C. Chen, Phillip Starr continues the master's teachings in this useful guide that also profiles the exciting early years when martial arts were still new in America. Through this entertaining collection of personal anecdotes involving Master Chen, the author, and his classmates, readers learn a particular aspect of the traditional martial arts. Included are explanations of the importance and meaning of courtesy and the custom of bowing, the significance of training with weapons and how it impacts bare-handed skills, and the value of traditional forms and how they relate to actual combat. The Making of a Butterfly: Traditional Chinese Martial Arts as Taught by Master W. C. Chen
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Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Clinical Practice by Liu Yanchi, ISBN 023110359X

For more than four thousand years, Chinese scholars and medical practitioners have documented ways of maintaining health and treating illness, from theories of "yin-yang" and the "zang-fu" organs to the use of herbs and acupuncture. "The Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine" marks the first time such concepts have been made accessible to Westerners in a comprehensive form. Essential Book of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Clinical Practice by Liu Yanchi, ISBN 023110359X
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