Louis Sullivan Function by Zanten (15 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Stated First Edition With The Number Line Indicating A First Printing. Includes Index And Chronology. Pictorial Wraps With White Lettering On The Spine. Errata Page Laid In. Moderate Foxing To The Page Edges.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Used - Very Good. The history of architecture is examined in this study of Louis Sullivan, one of the most significant early designers of the skyscraper. Acknowledging renewed interest in Sullivan's work, this illustrated volume explores the role of ornament as a humanizing element in structure. 'One of the best-designed architecture books to appear in recent memory . . ., handsomely illustrated with a fuller selection of historical views of Sullivan's work than can be found in any other book now in print, and supplemented by a fine new set of color photographs of Sullivan's most important surviving buildings.' Martin Filler, New York Review of Books Very nice clean, tight copy free of any marks.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket As Issued. 9.90 X 8.40 X 0.70 inches; 224 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Owner's name stamped inside, otherwise Very Good condition in Very Good dust jacket. Content clean and unmarked, bindng strong. Dust jacket encased in new Brodart protector. 224 pages with index, chronology, summary of Sullivan's major designs. Color and black & white photos, architectural drawings. Because of size, international and priority orders will have extra shipping costs. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.…

Soft Cover. Condition: As New. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1. Publisher's glossy wraps. Profusely illustrated in color and B&W. Published as the catalogue to a 1987 Louis Sullivan retrospective exhibition at the Chicago Historical Society, the Cooper-Hewitt Museum and the Saint Louis Art Museum. This is a brand new copy in perfect, pristine condition, still in the publisher's original shrink-wrap. AS NEW. Norton Critical Studies in Art History Series. Color and B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 224 pp. …

Hardcover. Condition: VG. 1st edition. Pictorial dj, navy blue cloth covers, gilt lettering. 224 pages : illustrations (some color). "Errata" slip inserted./ Exhibition tour: Chicago Historical Society, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, the Saint Louis Art Museum./ Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents as follows: Foreword / James D. Burke and Ellsworth Brown -- Introduction / Gyo Obata -- Sullivan to 1890 / David Van Zanten -- The tall buildings / William Jordy -- The image of progressive banking / Wim de Wit -- Enigma of modern architecture: an introduction to the critics / Rochelle Berger Elstein -- Chronology / Robert Twombly -- Major designs / Robert Twombly. …

From an Architectural Library Very Good. Slight wear to jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Small 4to, very nice copy.Lclst2/1.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. New York: Norton, 1986. Hardcover. First edition, first printing. Rubbing to dust jacket, ownership mark on front paste down. Near Fine in Very Good jacket.

Encuadernación de tapa blanda. Condition: Buen estado. 1986. Catalogue of a retrospective on the renowned American architect Louis Sullivan shown at the Chicago Historical Society, Cooper-Hewitt Museum, & The St. Louis Art Museum. Contemporary architects have rediscovered the role of ornament as a humanizing element in their structures. No one practiced the art of ornamentation better than Sullivan, one of the earliest & most significant designers of the skyscraper. His genius for integrating form & structure with ornamentation is celebrated here in both contemporary & historical photos & in an enlightening text by leading architectural scholars. Color & B&W photos & drawings. LIB 2H.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1986 first edition hardback with price clipped dustwrapper. Ex pencil price mark otherwise clean interior with all pages tight in binding, covers clean and unscuffed. Dustwrapper clean and shiny.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Sullivan's architecture deserves its reevaluation. pp224. Illus. Erratum slip [extensive!]. Publisher's blurb; this was a review copy. Priceclipped. DW in archival sleeve.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

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