The Story of Eames Furniture
Weighing in at 800 pages, two volumes, and over ten pounds, The Story of Eames Furniture ($130) is the definitive look at one of the world's most iconic brands. Written by Marilyn Neuhart, who worked with the Eames' for nearly 30 years, this amazing tome covers all the bases, including Charles and Ray's lives, the Eames Office, and its contribution not only to furniture design — which is undeniable — but also to the evolution of the relationship between designer and manufacturer.