Architecture in New York: A Photographic History (New York State Series) - Softcover

Andrews, Wayne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0815603096 ISBN 13: 9780815603092

Publisher: Syracuse University Press, 1995

Synopsis

In the many photographs magnificently reproduced in this collection, Andrews has captured the incredible range of the architecture of New York State, from Manhattan Island to Chautauqua County. Something of the scope of this work is indicated by the fact that A. J. Davis, Richard Upjohn, James Renwick, Richard M. Hunt, Henry Hardenbergh, Daniel Burnham, Carrere & Hastings, Cass Gilbert, John Russell Pope, Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, Philip Johnson, Marcel Breuer, Eliel Saarincn, and Paul Rudolph are among the architects whose works are illustrated.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Andrews has captured the incredible range of the architecture of New York State, from Manhattan Island to Chautauqua County. Almost 200 of the 250 well-reproduced photographs in this book are by the author, a widely known architectural photographer.

About the Author:

Wayne Andrews was Curator of Manuscripts at the New York Historical Society and Archives of American Art Professor at Wayne State University. A former President of the New York Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians, he was the author of numerous books, including The Vanderbilt Legend, Architecture, Ambition, and Americans, and Architecture in America.

About this edition

• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Publication date: 1995
• ISBN 10: 0815603096
• ISBN 13: 9780815603092
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 208