A Field Guide to Contemporary American Architecture. The Most Significant Building Types of the Post-World War II Period. With more than 400 illustrations.

Rifkind, Carole

ISBN 10: 0452280311 / ISBN 13: 9780452280311

Published by The Penguin Group, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Field Guide to Contemporary American Architecture. The Most Significant Building Types of the Post-World War II Period. With more than 400 illustrations.
• Publisher: The Penguin Group
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0452280311
• ISBN 13: 9780452280311
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: As New

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Synopsis

An illustrated reference guide provides an in-depth look at the evolution of American architecture from the 1940s to the present day, offering an illustrated survey of houses, museums, churches, schools, and office buildings around the country. Reprint.

About the Author

Carole Rifkind, a writer, curator, and consultant to civic and cultural groups, has taught at the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning, and Historic Preservation. She lives in New York City.