The Architecture of R. M. Schindler
by Darling, Michael & Elizabeth A. T. Smith
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0810942232
- ISBN 13
- 9780810942233
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About This Item
E-257: Harry N. Abrams. Very Good. 2001. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles/Harry N. Abrams, New York. 2001. 282 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. With such masterworks as the Schindler-Chace House and the Lovell Beach House in California, the Vienna-born modernist R. M. Schindler (1887? 1953) is recognized as one of the most innovative architects of the 20th century. Nearly 50 years after his death, admiration for his breathtakingly original houses and apartment buildings is at an all-time peak. Containing many never-published drawings and photographs and spanning Schindler? S early years in Vienna, his apprenticeship with Frank Lloyd Wright, and his bold contributions to West Coast modernism, this book which accompanies the first major Schindler retrospective? Offers the most comprehensive view of his genius to date. EB; 9.25 X 1.25 X 11 inches; 288 pages .
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- Last Exit Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68368
- Title
- The Architecture of R. M. Schindler
- Author
- Darling, Michael & Elizabeth A. T. Smith
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0810942232
- ISBN 13
- 9780810942233
- Publisher
- Harry N. Abrams
- Place of Publication
- E-257
- Date Published
- 2001
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