Chicago Architecture and Design 1923-1993. Reconfiguration of an American Metropolis. A cura di John Zukowsky. Con 634 illustrazioni, 79 a colori e 45 in bicromia. Testi di Mark J. Bouman, David Brodherson, Robert Bruegmann, Dennis P. Doordan, Neil Harris, Victor Margolin, Ross Miller, Deborah Fulton Rau, Sidney K. Robinson, Pauline Saliga, Franz Schulze, R. Stephen Sennot, Stanley Tigerman, Carol Willis, Wim de Wit, John Zukowsky 4to. pp. 480. . Ottimo (Fine). . . .
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Prima edizione (First Edition). Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 51307752-6
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Prima edizione (First Edition). Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 5426942-6
Seller: -OnTimeBooks-, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item for full refund. Ships via media mail. Seller Inventory # OTV.3791312510.G
Seller: Unique Books For You, Aurora, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Book still in very good condition. Former library copy with the usual stamps/stickers/markings. Text clean & unmarked. Un-creased spine, binding tight. Moderate shelf/edge wear. Seller Inventory # 52335-090622100AL
Seller: Yes Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. End pages have light foxing. Otherwise, a clean unmarked copy with dust jacket in very good condition. 479 pages. Seller Inventory # 018656
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, 479 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps; 30 cm. Companion volume to: Chicago Architecture, 1872-1922, an exhibition held at the Art Institute of Chicago, June 12 to August 29, 1993. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. Profusely illustrated. *** CONTENTS: Foreword, by James N. Wood; Acknowledgments, by John Zukowsky; INTRODUCTION. The Burden of History: Chicago Architecture before and after the Great Depression and World War II, by John Zukowsk. ARCHITECTURE AND INFRASTRUCTURE. "The Best Lighted City in the World": The Construction of a Nocturnal Landscape in Chicago, by Mark J. Bouman; "Forever Inadequate to the Rising Stream": Dream Cities, Automobiles, and Urban Street Mobility in Central Chicago, by R. Stephen Sennott; "All Airplanes Lead to Chicago": Airport Planning and Design in a Midwest Metropolis, by David Brodherson. THE COMMERCIAL CITY. The Making of the Merchandise Mart, 1927-1931: Air Rights and the Plan of Chicago, by Deborah Fulton Rau; Light, Height, and Site: The Skyscraper in Chicago, by Carol Willis; Mies van der Rohe in America, by Franz Schulze. THE CITY AND THE SUBURB. Schaumburg, Oak Brook, Rosemont, and the Recentering of the Chicago Metropolitan Area, by Robert Bruegmann; The City That Shops: Chicago's Retailing Landscape, by Neil Harris; The Postwar Modern House in Chicago, by Sidney K. Robinson. ARCHITECTURE AND POLITICS. Exhihiting Progress: Italy's Contribution to the Century of Progress Exposition, by Dennis P. Doordan; The Rise of Public Housing in Chicago, 1930-1960, by Wim de Wit; City Hall and the Architecture of Power: The Rise and Fall of the Dearborn Corridor, by Ross Miller. DESIGN IN CHICAGO. "To Build a Better Mousetrap": Design in Chicago, 1920-1970, by Pauline Saliga; Graphic Design in Chicago, by Victor Margolin. The Legacy of Chicago: Genealogy and Exegesis, by Stanley Tigerman; Plates. Urban Images; Transportation; Institutions and Government; Commerce and Business; Industrcago Arthiecture. Helmut Jahn and the Line of Succession, by Ross Miller; Chicago Architects; Shopping; Houses and Housing; Recreation. Catalogue, by John Zukowsky. Biographical Glossary, by Maurice Blanks. Size: 4to. Seller Inventory # 122045
Seller: Booklegger's Fine Books ABAA, Park Ridge, IL, U.S.A.
Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. A fine, clean and tight copy in a fine jacket/brodart covered. First Edition. A very nice copy. No bumped corners to book. Spine tips are smooth and round. No tears, no chips to jacket. No signatures. 479pp. Over 600 illustrations, including line drawings of key sites, photographs of buildings, furniture and artifacts. Seller Inventory # 003708G
Seller: Anytime Books, London, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A lovely account of this fabulous city. pp479. Heavy. Seller Inventory # 008194
Seller: Gerald Wollermann, Bad Vilbel, Germany
Condition: Gut. 480 S. Schutzumschlag etwas lädiert. Gebrauchsspuren. Innerhalb Deutschlands Versand je nach Größe/Gewicht als Großbrief bzw. Bücher- und Warensendung mit der Post oder per DHL. Rechnung mit MwSt.-Ausweis liegt jeder Lieferung bei. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2600 Gebundene Ausgabe, Maße: 24.13 cm x 3.81 cm x 31.12 cm. Seller Inventory # 1157784
Seller: J. HOOD, BOOKSELLERS, ABAA/ILAB, Baldwin City, KS, U.S.A.
Hardcover. size: 9"x12", 634 illustrations, 79 in color and 45 in duotone, 480pp. Near new / dust jacket has a few small closed tears & chips. Seller Inventory # 99907