Myron Goldsmith : Buildings and Concepts [SIGNED BY THE ARCHITECT/AUTHOR]

Myron Goldsmith, Werner Blaser

ISBN 10: 0847807908 / ISBN 13: 9780847807901

Published by Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., New York, 1987

About this Item

192 pages. Hardcover. Texts in English. [SIGNED] Signed and dated by Myron Goldsmith on the title page. There are no other internal markings. Very minimal degree of shelfwear rubbing to the covers. Else, the binding is tight, the edges and corners of the board sharp. Bound in illustrated paper covered boards and issued without a dustjacket. Nicely illustrated and well presented.

Seller Inventory # 029171

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Myron Goldsmith : Buildings and Concepts [SIGNED BY THE ARCHITECT/AUTHOR]
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Inc., New York
• Publication Date: 1987
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0847807908
• ISBN 13: 9780847807901
• Binding: Cloth
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket, As Issued
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Book Type: Book

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Synopsis

Myron Goldsmith is one of the most important members of the third generation of the Chicago School of Architecture. In addition to numerous innovative buildings, Goldsmith's accomplishments include extensive and yet undocumented work in the field of structural architecture. Fully conversant with the most significant architectural theories to have emerged since 1945, Goldsmith is one of the rare architect-engineers who helped pave the way for the new impulses to spring from the Miesian ethic. His buildings are valid examples not only of structural architecture but of the finest contemporary design. «Myron Goldsmith. Buildings and Concepts» aims to clarify and illustrate anew the commitment to structural architecture. (...)