A Guide to Architecture in Southern California.

Language: English

Published by Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, 1965

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A Guide to Architecture in Southern California. by David Gebhard, & Robert Winter, Thick photo illustrated wrappers. 164 pp. 80 pages of black and white plates. Laminated wrappers Published by Los Angeles County Museum of Art., 1965. 1st edition. Southern California is divided into 14 zones with a map of each zone serving as chapter breaks. This small volume was designed to educate the public on the wide varieties of modern architecture being practiced in Southern California (circa 1965) and it survives as a phenomenal design object of the era. Julius Shulman's photography makes a booklet that truly embodies the spirit of the age -- highly recommended. Includes photographs of buildings by Irving Gill, Greene And Greene, Frank Lloyd Wright, Elmer Grey, George Harris, Hudson Thomas, Bertram Goodhue, George Washington Smith, Carleton Winslow, Bernard Maybeck, R. M. Schindler, Simon Rodia, James Osborne Craig, Lloyd Wright, John Byer, Albert Martin, Lilian Rice, Myron Hunt, Henry Oliver, Richard Neutra, William Moser, Wallace Neff, William Gray Purcell, Evera Van Bailey, A. Lawrence Kocher, Albert Frey, Walter Wurdeman, Harwell Hamilton Harris, Thornton Abell, William Lescaze, Raphael Soriano, Richard Requa, Gregory Ain, J. R. Davidson, Rodney Walker, Welton Becket, John Rex, Carl Maston, Milton Caughey, Charles Eames, Edla Muir, Craig Ellwood, John Lautner, Eero Saarinen, Gordon Drake, Sim Bruce Richards, Lutah Riggs, A. Quincy Jones, Frederick Emmons, William Wurster, Pierre Koenig, Killingsworth, Brady And Smith, Paul Tuttle, Skidmore Owings & Merrill, and others. "some cover wear, generally very good".

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Title
A Guide to Architecture in Southern California.
Author
Gebhard, David; Winter, Robert.
Publisher
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Publication year
1965
Condition
Very good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
1.2 pounds
Dimensions
4.75 inches width by 6.75 inches height by 1 inch depth
Seller catalogs
Architecture, California and the West Coast, Historical

Sheapast Art and Books

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