Publisher:
Harry N. Abrams; Canadian Centre for Architecture
Published:
2001
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17878462537
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Very good in Very good jacket. Dust jacket is lightly bumped at corners and is contained in protective plastic jacket. Bottom board corners are lightly bumped. Inside is clean and unmarked.
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New. 0810967286. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED-790 pages. Book Description: "This major study of one of the 20th century's greatest architects reevaluates the entire body of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's work in America. Based on considerable new research and bringing to light previously unstudied material-drawings and collages, photographs, project documents, and oral histories-Mies in America presents fresh, original, and corrective interpretations of the architect's achievements. The book includes nine essays that together offer a portrait of Mies's evolution as an artist. Packed with [630 illustrations, 118 in full color], the book looks beyond Mies's most famous architectural triumphs, from the IIT campus in Chicago to the Seagram Building in New York, to probe the relationship between a seminal body of work and its cultural context. "--with a bonus offer--
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Square small 4to. Black cloth with white spine lettering, pictorial dust jacket. 791pp. Extensive illustrations (some color), large foldout chart in rear pocket. Fine/fine. Absolutely pristine first edition of this mammoth study featuring nine heavily illustrated essays by that many van der Rohe scholars. One of the definitive works on this influential German-born American modernist architect and furniture designer (1886-1969). A superlative copy.
