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Numerous b&w photos and renderings illustrate this Minnesota architect's work from highschool drawings (1932) to his furniture line for H.G. Knoll Associates (1945) to his design of the South Korean Embassy in Moscow (1998 with Doul International). The authors (which include his son Rip Rapson) discuss his professional development, his family life,
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Seller: Goodwill Books, Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.
Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included. Seller Inventory # GICWV.1890434140.A
Seller: Goodwill, Brooklyn Park, MN, U.S.A.
Condition: good. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set case may be missing. Item may be missing bundled media. Seller Inventory # MINV.1890434140.G
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Collectors. Cloth, dj. 4to. Illus. Minor shelf-wear. Seller Inventory # 1855319
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used-Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: dj. Collectors. Cloth, dj. Minor shelf wear. Else a bright, clean copy. Seller Inventory # 1973244
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Black cloth, black and gray and illus. 235 pp., BW illus. and drawings. pictorial dustjacket w/ plastic protective cover. From a college library. Due date slip has no removal stamps. Pages clean and bright. Photo is from a previous copy in our collection. Chronicles the life and work of Ralph Rapson (1914-2008), "the most influential Minnesota architect of the twentieth century. . In 1954 Rapson assumed leadership of the University of Minnesota's School of Architecture, beginning a thirty-year tenure that would transform not only the school itself but the standing of the design profession within the state." (dj) Includes chronology and selected bibliography, in addition to the many views of his projects. One of 3000 copies. VG- (ex-library w/ stamps to textblock edges, internal stamps, usual marks, etc. edge-wear to covers. dustjacket taped to back cover edges, tape to front cover detached.). Seller Inventory # 161930
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Black cloth, black and gray and illus. 235 pp., BW illus. and drawings. pictorial dustjacket w/ plastic protective cover. From a college library. Due date slip has no removal stamps. Pages clean and bright. Photo is from a previous copy in our collection. Chronicles the life and work of Ralph Rapson (1914-2008), "the most influential Minnesota architect of the twentieth century. . In 1954 Rapson assumed leadership of the University of Minnesota's School of Architecture, beginning a thirty-year tenure that would transform not only the school itself but the standing of the design profession within the state." (dj) Includes chronology and selected bibliography, in addition to the many views of his projects. One of 3000 copies. VG/VG: Exlibrary book. Sticker on dust jacket at the base of the spine. Due date card on back pasted end page. Seller Inventory # 203392
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: near fine/near fine. First edition. 28.5 x 27 cm. Limited to 3000 copies. Black cloth in dust jacket. Minor shelf wear to jacket. Seller Inventory # 79880
Seller: digger-dogger, CHESHIRE, CT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 8492146583. Seller Inventory # 11E-2
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As new. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. Afton Historical Society Press, 1999. First Edition. 234pp., index, black and white photographs, drawings, diagrams. 4to. From the library of art historian Osmund Overby, his name written upper edge of first blank page, ephemeral materials laid-in. As new hardcover, as new d/j. Seller Inventory # 105756
Seller: Global Village Books, Kailua, HI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Book is in fine shape inside and out. Dust jacket has very light wear on the edges but nothing to speak of. Very slight delamination of the dust jacket near the spine. Inscribed by the architect along with a cartoon that he's drawn of himself. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 004138