Excerpt from The Architectural Record; April, 1902About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some errors may persist, however we consider it worth publishing due to the work's historical value.The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes a deep dive into the prolific career of an architect who rose to prominence in the early 1900s. The author examines the architect's early successes, focusing particularly on his masterpiece - the new St. Luke's Hospital in New York City. The book explores the architect's unique blend of Parisian academic training, gleaned at the Ãâ°cole des Beaux Arts, and his innovative interpretations of classical and French architectural styles. The book meticulously analyzes the architect's design principles and their embodiment in a series of iconic buildings, including the Singer Building, the Scribner Building, and numerous residences. The author delves into the architect's technical prowess, highlighting his ability to create structures that are both architecturally sound and aesthetically pleasing. The book further explores the architect's versatility, showcasing his work in diverse styles, from the stately residences to the functional firehouses and the unique stable for F. G. Bourne. The book offers a compelling exploration of the architect's enduring influence on the architectural landscape of the early 20th century, showcasing how his work exemplifies the evolution of architectural style in a period of significant urban growth and development. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333150082_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333150082
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333150082
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)