Melynk Bryan Peter (1 results)

Language: English
Published by Canadian Plains Research, Regina, 1985
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Wagon Tongue Books, Linden, AB, CanadaWagon Tongue Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. SUBTITLED : ` The Emergence of an Urban landscape - 1905 to 1914'. The author, in his introduction to these 214 pages of architectural study, reflects on Gregory Utas 's two part vision of Calagary architecture : local and colonial. LEARN more about : Seven oaks Court, floor space,…commercial functions, St. Anne's School, mouldings, armourial shields, Calgary Collegiate Institute, terra cotta, and workingman. Several archival photographs add to the text as do some architectural drawings. Cond : White paper wrapper with red titling. Cover graphic is an early view of the Centre Street Bridge. Tight in binding. Minimal wear and soiling. No names nor marks. Excellent refernce copy. QUote (p. 112) : " Yet the library was more than a mere shelter for books. It was, perhaps more important, a vital educational and cultural centre where local groups such as the Calgary Natural History Society and the Calgary Arts Association met regularly and where the first classes of ._._._ . ". B/W Photographs and Diagrams (illustrator).