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Book Description: MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 2002. Soft cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Based on 1989-90 exhibit at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Contains numerous essays, photos, drawings, and biographical sketches of architects participating in Art & Architecture magazine's Case Study House program from 1945 to 1966 This copy has some staining to top right along edges, but o/w shows very little wear. A beautiful copy. Bookseller Inventory # 002376

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Book Description: The MIT Press, 1999. Paperback. Book Condition: Acceptable. Tanning on page edges, corners bumped/scuffed, covers scuffed, marks on page edges, very worn edges. Bookseller Inventory # mon0000109563

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Book Description: 1999. Soft cover. Book Condition: As New. It is a used book but 99% likely new condition. Very Quick Worldwide dispatch!!. Bookseller Inventory # ABE-4956268123

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Book Description: MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A., 1999. Soft Cover. First Paperback Edition. Oblong 8vo. Fine copy in wraps. 256 pp., Profusely illustrated with high quality b&w plates of Case Study Houses in various states of construction, drawings, floor plans, renderings, models, and archival material from the period. Signed by the author, Julius Shulman, Pierre Koenig, Beverly Thorne, Edward Killingsworth, and Donald Hensman on the title page at a reception and book signing on the event of the publication of "Case Study Houses" by Taschen on April 4, 2002 at the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art. A definitive reference work on John Entenza & "Arts + Architecture" Magazine's historic "Case Study House" program, this undertaking on the influential post-war design competition is filled throughout with Julius Shulman's gorgeous vintage photographs. The participating architects were Richard J. Neutra, Charles Eames, Eero Saarinen, Craig Ellwood, Pierre Koenig, Raphael Soriano, J.R. Davidson, Ralph Rapson, Whitney R. Smith, Sumner Spaulding and John Rex, Rodney A. Walker, Thornton Abell, Kemper Nomland and Kemper Nomland Jr., William Wilson Wurster and Theodore Bernardi, Buff, Straub and Hensman, Killingsworth, Brady and Smith, A. Quincy Jones and Frederick E. Emmons, and Don Knorr. A pristine copy signed by the Elizabeth A. T. Smith, Julius Shulman, Pierre Koenig, Beverly Thorne, Edward Killingsworth, and Donald Hensman on the title page at a reception and book signing on the event of the publication of "Case Study Houses" by Taschen on April 4, 2002 at the Los Angeles Museum of Contemporary Art. Laid in are: a gallery announcement card for an exhibition by Pierre Koenig at the Craig Krull Gallery between May 25 and June 29, 2002; and a 4-16-2002 L.A. Times article "Living Legends of Architecture: Case Study Alumni Reunite to Celebrate Their Contributions to California's Housing Industry" reporting on the event at which this book was signed. There is a photo of the books being signed by Julius Shulman, Ed Killingsworth, et al, in the article. Laid in is a May 14, 2004 L.A. Times article on Edward Killingsworth's personal residence. Also laid in are obituaries for Donald Hensman, Pierre Koenig, and Ed Killingsworth. It doesn't get any better than this for mid-century modern architecture fans!!. Bookseller Inventory # 001379

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