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Collapsible : the genius of space-saving design

by Per Mollerup

An illustrated survey of collapsible product design, focusing on items that fold, retract, or stack for spatial efficiency. It examines the history and ingenuity of diverse objects, from portable furniture to compact tools, through over 530 examples.

Accession 18963 ISBN 0811832368 Publisher Chronicle
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