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ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – The cover page of the second 1955 edition utilizes a bold and eye catching turquoise blue with the same blocks design

Cover
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – With the brochure largely destined for selected domestic customers, a business card was always included

Business Card
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – The inner title page uses a light lime green for the typeface and company logo against the largely white backdrop

Inner Title Page
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – Pages 4 & 5 have a full size photo image of an Eames DAR on the left with a well written introduction on the right side

Pages 4 & 5
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – Pages 10 & 11 feature an Eames DCM in full on the left with the continuing written copy dominating the right hand page

Pages 10 & 11
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – Pages 20 & 21 champion some of the pioneering materials with Eames designs dominating with the FSW, wire, plastic and ply

Pages 20 & 21
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – Pages 26 & 27 give the idea of Herman Miller furniture for the whole house with photos of each room and write up

Pages 26 & 27
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – Pages 30 & 31 (in houses) are a pictorial and visual representation of the versatile Eames & Nelson designs for the home

Pages 30 & 31
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – Pages 33 & 34 introduce the new 1955 fully bound catalog on the left and the fabrics of Alexander Girard on the right

Pages 33 & 34
ABC of Modern Furniture 1955 – The rear cover continues the turquoise color from the fton and details the designers, company locations and showrooms

Rear Closed Cover