The famous American architect's fascinating look at the early years of his pioneering work, which led to his being called the "father of the skyscraper." Far from an ordinary document of records and dates, Sullivan's passionate book crystallizes his insights and opinions into an organic theory of architecture. Includes a wealth of projects and evaluations, as well as 34 full-page plates.
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In the 1870s, Louis H. Sullivan (1856-1924) participated in the rebuilding of Chicago after the great fire. An early influence on Frank Lloyd Wright, he was instrumental in the development of steel high-rise structures that evolved into modern skyscrapers.
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Vendeur : THE OLD LIBRARY SHOP, Bethlehem, PA, Etats-Unis
Soft Cover. Etat : vg. Unabridged reissue of the 1924 ed. with 34 full-page plates illustrating Sullivan's architecture & new intro. 8" tall; 330 pages + plates & index. Paperback. N° de réf. du vendeur 204211
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Paperback. Etat : Good. 329, [4] pages, [29] pages of plates, illustrations; 21 cm. Good+. Firm binding, with one spine crease. Clean inside copy. Age toning. A good reading copy for the thrifty scholar. *** "The early creative years of pioneer American architect and theorist called the 'father of the skyscraper.' Projects, insights, evaluations. Essential for an understanding of early modern American architecture." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: Introduction; Foreword; The child; "There was a child went forth every day"; And then came spring!; A vacation; Newburyport; Boston; Boston: The New Rice Grammar School; Louis Goeth on a journey; Boston: The English High School; Farewell to Boston; Chicago; Paris; The Garden City; Face to face; Retrospect. Size: 8vo. N° de réf. du vendeur 045237
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Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 2nd Edition. 5.25 X 8 inches, 330 pages plus index. Unmarked, Very Good. This Dover edition, 1956, is an unabridged reissue of the 1924 edition. 34 full page plates. This publication proceeded ISBN, which is included in the listing only for reference. N° de réf. du vendeur 2401293shelfA-up
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