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Makers of Contemporary Architecture (Book)

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5 Volume set Philip Johnson by John M. Jacobus. JR. Hardback. 128 pages. Kenzo Tange by Robin Boyd. Hardback. 125 pages. R. Buckminster Fuller by John McHale. Hardback 128 pages. Louis I. Kahn by Vincent Scully. JR. Hardback. 128 pages. Eero Saarinen by Allan Temko. Hardback. 128 pages. Monographs on five of the most influential architects of the 20th century. Each book contains wonderful illustrations of the architect's work and biographical information.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.5 in (26.67 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1962
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. cardboard slipcase is worse for wear.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU899644411532

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