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Klemp, Klaus (Ed.); Keiko Ueki-Polet; Dieter Rams (Illust.). Less and More: The Design Ethos of Dieter Rams. Berlin: Gestalten, 2011. First edition. ISBN: 9783899553970. pp. 807. Heavy square 8vo. Profusely illustrated with black and white and colour photographs and illustrations. Contents clean and unmarked with tight, sound binding. No detectable flaws; near fine. This book contains images of hundreds of designer Dieter Rams’s products as well as his sketches and models from Braun stereo systems and electric shavers to the chairs and shelving systems that he created for Vitsoe and his own company sdr+. In addition to the rich visual presentation of his designs, this book contains new texts by international design experts that explain how the work was created, describe its timeless quality, and put it into current context. Hardcover. (#258) $200.00