Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1989
ISBN 10: 091577304X ISBN 13: 9780915773046
Anbieter: Mare Booksellers ABAA, IOBA, Dover, NH, USA
Soft Cover. Zustand: Good. Quarto. 304 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A collection of essays on American public architecture and the influence of European elements. With essays such as : the park cemeterey-its western migration; the disquieting progress of Chicago; Frank Lloyd Wright as the Anti-Victor Hugo; the architecture, urbanism, and economics of Chicago's North Michigan Avenue; tanks and towers-waterworks in America; George Grant Elmslie-turning the jewel box into a bank home, etc. GOOD+ condition. Minor spotting and soiling to the covers, mostly along the hinges. Light edgewear.