Peter Eisenman, renowned for his own controversial and influential body of work, looks at ten leading architects of the twentieth century and their theoretical positions, technological innovations, and design contributions. Eisenman identifies a project within the oeuvre of each of these architects--Luigi Moretti, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Louis Kahn, Robert Venturi, James Stirling, Aldo Rossi, Rem Koolhaas, Daniel Libeskind, and Frank Gehry--that has profoundly affected architectural discourse and practice. ...
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Peter Eisenman, renowned for his own controversial and influential body of work, looks at ten leading architects of the twentieth century and their theoretical positions, technological innovations, and design contributions. Eisenman identifies a project within the oeuvre of each of these architects--Luigi Moretti, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Louis Kahn, Robert Venturi, James Stirling, Aldo Rossi, Rem Koolhaas, Daniel Libeskind, and Frank Gehry--that has profoundly affected architectural discourse and practice. With drawings, diagrams, and always-incisive text, he presents each architect's theoretical position, and then offers detailed critical analysis of the project.
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Good+; Hardcover, Missing Jacket; Clean covers with minor edgewear; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75"-10.75" tall); 2.7 lbs; White cloth covers with title in white lettering; 2008, Rizzoli Publishing; 304 pages; "Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000, " by Peter Eisenman.
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Very Good Minus in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with just moderate edgewear and a couple small edge-tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light overall wear to the boards with moderately "bumped" edge-corners; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75"-10.75" tall); 2.7 lbs; White and red dust jacket with title in black lettering; 2008, Rizzoli Publishing; 304 pages; "Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000, " by Peter Eisenman.
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Dust jacket in very good condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. This is the 2012 printing. The dust jacket has been placed in protective mylar for preservation. The text block includes extensive photographs to supplement the text. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
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Good++ in a Good++ dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is moderately edgeworn with a couple closed edge-tears, otherwise is clean and intact, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Clean boards with moderate edgewear; One tiny spot-mark to the right textblock, otherwise unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are bright and unmarked; The binding is tight with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75"-10.75" tall); 2.7 lbs; White and red dust jacket with title in black lettering; 2008, Rizzoli Publishing; 304 pages; "Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000, " by Peter Eisenman.
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Good++ in a Good++ dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket has a couple small edge-tears, but is overall clean and intact, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Clean boards with minor edgewear; Unblemished textblock edges; Name on the front endpaper, otherwise endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; Excellent binding; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75"-10.75" tall); 2.7 lbs; White and red dust jacket with title in black lettering; 2008, Rizzoli Publishing; 304 pages; "Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000, " by Peter Eisenman.
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Good++ in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and glossy with no tears, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; The top and right textblock edges are unblemished; There are about 10 very small spot-marks to the bottom textblock edge; The endpapers and all text pages are all clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Medium-Large Format (Quatro, 9.75"-10.75" tall); White and red dust jacket with title in black lettering; 2008, Rizzoli Publishing; 304 pages; "Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000, " by Peter Eisenman.
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Very Good+ in Very Good+ jacket. Owner's initials, date and blindstamp at half-title. A clean and bright copy with the dj preserved by seller in a protective Brodart. Careful packing and fast, efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. Please note: International and Domestic Priority orders for this item will require additional shipping.
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** Signed gift inscription by Peter Eisenman to previous owner on the front endpaper **; Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, just minor edgewear, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75"-11.75" tall); 2.7 lbs; White and red dust jacket with title in black lettering; 2008, Rizzoli Publishing; 304 pages; "Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000, " by Peter Eisenman.
