Architecture 3 CITY ICONS: Antonio Gaudi, Warren and Wetmore, Jorn Utzon.

DUNLOP, Beth & HECTOR, Denis (Introduction).

ISBN 10: 071483873X / ISBN 13: 9780714838731

Published by London: Phaidon, 1999

About this Item

1st edition. Large format hardback. Grey cloth spine with photographic boards. Phaidon Architecture series No.3: City Icons. Featuring:- 1) Antonio Gaudi: Expiatory Church of the Sagrada Familia. 2) Warren and Wetmore: Grand Central Terminal. 3) Jorn Utzon: Sydney Opera House. With stunning colour, black-and-white photography, line-drawings and plans throughout. Contents: pages very good and clean. Boards: some light/moderates browning/spotting to cloth. Light surface blemishes. Otherwise very good. Bar code label to rear. Binding tight. A heavy item, so may require additional postage depending on destination.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Architecture 3 CITY ICONS: Antonio Gaudi, Warren and Wetmore, Jorn Utzon.
• Publisher: London: Phaidon
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 071483873X
• ISBN 13: 9780714838731
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Seller catalogs:
  • Architecture

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Synopsis

Part of a series that aims to place buildings within their historical context, this text considers the Expiatory Church of the Sagrada Familia, Grand Central Terminal and the Sydney Opera House. It includes specially produced technical drawings that explain how the buildings were detailed and put together. Examined together, the buildings provide insights into the role of civic architecture.