Language: English
Published by Phaidon Press, London, 1995
ISBN 10: 0714829390 ISBN 13: 9780714829395
Seller: Ultramarine Books, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition. London: Phaidon Press, 1995. 60 pages. Twenty pages of color and b&w photographs; text with 96 b&w illustrations; many technical and detail drawings; chronology; bibliography. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. Square 4to. Language: ENG.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Contains works by Konstanty Gebert, Esther and Jochen Gerz, and Zvi Gitelman, among others. Dust jacket is lightly scuffed and top edge is very lightly bumped. Top edge of fabric cover is sunned. Inside is clean, bright, and unmarked.
Language: English
Published by Piloti Press, a division of Architect Rx, 2012
ISBN 10: 0615517056 ISBN 13: 9780615517056
Seller: Book Grocer, Tullamarine, VIC, Australia
Paperback. James Ingo Freed, Piloti Press, a division of Architect Rx. Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling architectural memoir, Designing The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: An Architect's Journey, chronicles the profound challenges and triumphs inherent in creating a monument of immense historical and emotional weight. James Ingo Freed, the visionary architect, presents an intimate account of his design philosophy and the intricate process behind the museum's powerful structure. The narrative details the conceptualization, the ethical considerations, and the technical execution required to translate collective memory into a tangible space. It illustrates how architecture can serve as a poignant testament to human experience, instructing readers on the intersection of art, history, and remembrance. Freed's journey offers a unique perspective on memorial design, arguing for the enduring power of built environments to shape understanding and evoke profound reflection. Paperback.
Published by Phaidon 1995, 1995
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
ISBN 0-7148-2939-0. Trade Paperback. Near Fine condition. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Reprint edition. Oversized. As new condition. Copy 2.
Published by Phaidon 1995, 1995
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
ISBN 0-7148-2939-0. Trade Paperback. Near Fine condition. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book. Reprint edition. Oversized. As new condition. Copy 1.
Published by Washington: USHM Museum, n.d. [c. 1993], 1993
Small pamphlet monograph on the architecture of the Memorial, with Freed's preliminary sketches interspersed with photographs of finished exteriors and interior spaces. 21.5 cm; 13 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. A very good copy in wrappers.
Published by Phaidon Press, 1995
Seller: Librodifaccia, Alessandria, AL, Italy
Condition: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: Buone Condizioni dell'interno: Ottime.
Oversize Hardback. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Book is in excellent condition. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, with some edge wear, no tears. Contents include: From obscurity to maturity: Mies van der Rohe's breakthrough to modernism (Tegethoff) Mies van der Rohe and the political ideology of the modern movement in architecture (Pommer) Space for reflection: block versus pavilion (Neumeyer) Mies in America (Freed & Schulze ). Heavily illustrated with B&W photos, architectural drawings, 207 pages.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Published by The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 1989
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Features: Cabinet Secrets - Fetishism, Prostitution, and the Fin de Siecle Interior; The Architectural Museum from World's Fair to Restoration Village; Losing face - Notes on the Modern Museum; The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum; The Hidden Geometry of Nature - Six Projects; Objectlike - The Ricola Storage Building; The Hidden and the Apparent - Comments on the Work of Jacques Herzog and Pierre de Meuron; Martin Filler interviews Quinlan Terry. 130 glossy pages. Generously illustrated with black and white reproductions of photos. Clean and unmarked with average wear. A sound copy.; 4to.