Modern Architecture through Case Studies 1945-1990
by Blundell Jones, Peter and Canniffe, Peter
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 075066374X
- ISBN 13
- 9780750663748
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford, UK and Burlington, USA: The Architectural Press (an imprint of Elsevier), 2007. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Blue hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, with light shelfwear to covers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear. 255pp. Many b/w and colour illustrations. In this book new interpretations are presented of some of the most famous architecture of the period, including the Economist building by Peter and Alison Smithson, the Maison Medicale by Lucien Kroll and Byker Housing in Newcastle by Ralph Erskine, amongst other examples..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007257
- Title
- Modern Architecture through Case Studies 1945-1990
- Author
- Blundell Jones, Peter and Canniffe, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 075066374X
- ISBN 13
- 9780750663748
- Publisher
- The Architectural Press (an imprint of Elsevier)
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, UK and Burlington, USA
- Date Published
- 2007
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Keywords
- lucien kroll, ralph erskine, norman foster, venturi and scott brown, carlo scarpa, peter and alison smithson
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture, Design and Planning;
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