Architect George Howe thought there were three pioneers of American architecture: Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and William L. Price. Although history has borne out Howe's observation on Sullivan and Wright, Will Price still awaits discovery. Architect George Howe thought there were three pioneers of American architecture: Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and William L. Price. Although history has borne out Howe's observation on Sullivan and Wright, Will Price still awaits discovery. Price, a disciple of Frank ...
Read More
Architect George Howe thought there were three pioneers of American architecture: Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and William L. Price. Although history has borne out Howe's observation on Sullivan and Wright, Will Price still awaits discovery. Architect George Howe thought there were three pioneers of American architecture: Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and William L. Price. Although history has borne out Howe's observation on Sullivan and Wright, Will Price still awaits discovery. Price, a disciple of Frank Furness who practiced in Philadelphia from 1833 to 1916, established the architectural character of the two of the nation's greatest resorts, Atlantic City and Miami, thus shaping the architecture of the Roaring Twenties. Although his biggest and best-known projects, the Art Deco Traymore Hotel in Atlantic City and the Chicago Freight Terminal, are both destroyed, his arts and crafts utopian community in Arden, Delaware survive to attest to the vigor of his ideas and the leadership he exerted. Price left a legacy of exquisite houses, railway stations, and commercial structures stretching from Atlantic City to Chicago and from Canada to Florida taht were widely emulated and reacall the best works of Frank Lloyd Wright and Greene & Greene. In addition, Price was accomplished writer and furniture designer whose work was regularly featured in Gustav Stickley's "The Craftsman." Price's role in shaping American architecture in uncovered in this lavishingly illustrated volume, which documents the architects complete works--including over 350 hotels, houses, and pieces of furniture--bringing to light this unknown American master.
Read Less
Add this copy of William L. Price to cart. $38.31, like new condition, Sold by Bookcase rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Carlisle, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Add this copy of William L. Price: Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $17.51, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Add this copy of William L. Price, Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $17.52, very good condition, Sold by Housing Works Online Bookstore rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Add this copy of William L. Price, Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $19.11, good condition, Sold by HPB-Red rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
Add this copy of William L. Price, Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $27.95, good condition, Sold by Gardner's Used Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tulsa, OK, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good condition hardback. Pages are clean and unmarked. Minor edgewear and rubbing. Dust jacket is in great shape! Tulsa's best used bookstore. Located on South Mingo Road since 1991. No-hassle return policy if not completely satisfied.
Add this copy of Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $37.00, like new condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine in near fine jacket. Illustrated with color and black and white photographs. 362 pages, 4to, burgundy cloth, dust wrapper (sunned on spine of wrapper). New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 2000. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.
Add this copy of William L. Price: Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $37.00, like new condition, Sold by Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Springfield, MA, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
As New in As New dust jacket. 1568982208. Introduction by Robert Venturi. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First printing. As new in like dust jacket.
Add this copy of William L. Price: Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $38.00, like new condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Add this copy of William L. Price: Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $38.00, very good condition, Sold by Powell's Books Chicago rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press.
Add this copy of William L. Price: Arts and Crafts to Modern Design to cart. $42.00, like new condition, Sold by Exquisite Corpse Booksellers rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Houston, TX, UNITED STATES, published 2000 by Princeton Architectural Press, Princeton NJ.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Fine Condition in Near Fine jacket. Book 362 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. Mild shelfwear to the edges of the jacket, but otherwise in fine condition with a tight binding, sharp edges, bright jacket, and clean interior. Many illustrations 21 in full color. Includes acknowledgments, bibliography, chronology, and index. Purple cloth with blindstamped letters to the cover, gilt letters to the spine. Dustjacket is protected with a mylar cover.
