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Friedr. Vieweg & Sohn Braunschweig/Weisbaden, 1988. Hardcover. Used - Very Good. Excellent. Spine, binding and cover all fine; contents very clean and no inscription, wonderful illustrations and photographs. Dustcover very good, mild wear on edges. Large. Loc'n 31
The American Vitruvius: An Architect's Handbook of Civic Art by Hegemann, Werner and Elbert Peets - 1922
by Hegemann, Werner and Elbert Peets
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The American Vitruvius: An Architect's Handbook of Civic Art
by Hegemann, Werner and Elbert Peets
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New York: Architectural Book Publishing Co., 1922. Large folio, gilt-lettered buckram. Spine faded but legible, cover lettering bright, contents fine; plain brown lettered dust jacket missing spine. A thesaurus of civc art for architects with 298 pages and over 1200 photographs, plans and drawings of city development and urban design from its origins to contemporary garden city movements by a well-known German architect and city planner and his friend Elbert Peets, a landscape architect. Fleeing Nazi Germany, he spent many years in the U.S., teaching at the New School for Social Research and making city plans for Berkeley and Oakland besides being housing commissioner for Philadelphia.. Gilt-lettered Cloth. Very Good/Missing Spine. Large Folio.
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- Book Condition Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition Missing Spine
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- Publisher Architectural Book Publishing Co.
- Place of Publication New York
- Date Published 1922
- Keywords Civic Art, Public Art, Landscape Architectjre, Urban Design, Garden City
- Size Large Folio
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The American Vitruvius: An Architect's Handbook of Civic Art
by Werner Hegemann and Elbert Peets
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The American Vitruvius: The Architect's Handbook of Civic Art
by Hegemann, Werner and Elbert Peets; Edited with Introduction by Alan J. Plattus; Preface by Leon Krier
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Princeton Architectural Press, 1988 Beautiful facsimile edition in gilt-stamped full black cloth and matching dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, boards and heavy unlaminated jacket bright & sharp, an exemplary copy of a beautiful production (dj in mylar protector); lg thick 4to; (xxii) 298pp indexed & illus. Extra shipping charge REQUIRED for shipment of this heavy oversize book (additional charge WILL BE SUBSTANTIAL for expedited or overseas shipment). Hard Cover. As New/As New.
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