The Most Beautiful House in the World
by Rybczynski, Witold
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Synopsis
Witold Rybczynski of Polish parentage, was born in Edinburgh in 1943, raised in Surrey, and attended Jesuit schools in England and Canada. He received Bachelor of Architecture (1960) and Master of Architecture (1972) degrees from McGill University in Montreal. He is the author of more than fifty articles and papers on the subject of housing, architecture, and technology, including the books Taming the Tiger , Paper Heroes , The Most Beautiful House in the World , Waiting for the Weekend , and Looking Around: A Journey Through Architecture (all available in Penguin), and most recently, City Life . He lives with his wife, Shirley Hallam, in Philadelphia and is the Martin and Margy Myerson Professor of Urbanism at the University of Pennsylvania.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Seller
- Clausen Books, RMABA (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- EW6384
- Title
- The Most Beautiful House in the World
- Author
- Rybczynski, Witold
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Publisher
- Viking
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1989
- Size
- 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 "
- Keywords
- Social Science, Cultural History, Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Social Science;
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover/Novus, Checks, Money Orders, and Paypal. RETURNS: Satisfaction guaranteed. Return within 10 days of receipt if not as described. OVSEAS ORDERS: Shipped at cost. The biblio.com shipping template for orders outside the U.S. do not apply.
About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
About Clausen Books, RMABA
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...