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Edgar Miller and the handmade home : Chicago's forgotten Renaissance man / Richard Cahan, Michael Williams ; photographs by Alexander Vertikoff.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : CityFiles Press, ©2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: 391 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780978545055
  • 0978545052
Other title:
  • Chicago's forgotten Renaissance man
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 720.9773 22
  • B
LOC classification:
  • NK2004.3.M55 C34 2009
Contents:
Edgar Miller's Chicago--and mine -- Chicago's forgotten Renaissance man -- The handmade homes -- The handmade tradition -- Back story.
Summary: In a technological age, Miller embraced old-world skills with strong hands toughened by a lifetime of work. His genius reached its apex in four "fully realized artistic studios" that he built on Chicago's North Side in the 1920s and 30s. He marked almost every inch of the studios with daring and surprise
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Books Books Stickley Museum Library (Non-Circulating) Main Reading Room NK2004.3.M55 C34 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available SMCF23070007

Includes bibliographical references (page 391) and index.

Edgar Miller's Chicago--and mine -- Chicago's forgotten Renaissance man -- The handmade homes -- The handmade tradition -- Back story.

In a technological age, Miller embraced old-world skills with strong hands toughened by a lifetime of work. His genius reached its apex in four "fully realized artistic studios" that he built on Chicago's North Side in the 1920s and 30s. He marked almost every inch of the studios with daring and surprise

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