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"One of the best-designed architecture books to appear in recent memory . . ., handsomely illustrated with a fuller selection of historical views of Sullivan's work than can be found in any other book now in print, and supplemented by a fine new set of color photographs of Sullivan's most important surviving buildings." ―Martin Filler, New York Review of Books
Full-color and black-and-white illustrations throughout
Title: Louis Sullivan: The Function of Ornament (...
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Seller: Studibuch, Stuttgart, Germany
paperback. Condition: Gut. 224 Seiten; 9780393304985.3 Gewicht in Gramm: 2. Seller Inventory # 935473
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Amber Unicorn Books, Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Text byDavid Van Zanten, William Jordy, Wim De Wit,Rochelle Berger Elstein. Quote from back cover " From the beginning of Sullivan's career until present day, his buildings have inspired praise, puzzlement, and controversy, He always had an ardent following, although his reputation was, for a time, eclipsed by that of is employee and protege, Frank Lloyd Wright." 10" X 8 1/2". Seller Inventory # 002761
Seller: Stillwaters Environmental Ctr of the Great Peninsula Conservancy, Kingston, WA, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. One crease on lower front cover, minor wear on covers. Louis Sullivan was one of the first American cultural heroes, a man whose architectural achievements ranked with those of Walt Whitman in poetry or Henry James in the novel. This is a sumptuous book, handsomely illustrated with historical views and supplemented by a fine new set of color photographs of Sullivan's most important surviving buildings. A fine gift for lovers of architecture and its history. Proceeds from the sale of this book benefit environmental restoration and education. Seller Inventory # 002263
Seller: Daedalus Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Clean and solid. ; B&W and color Illustrations; 4to; 224 pages. Seller Inventory # 328250
Seller: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Published in conjunction with the exhibition (1987), this monograph details Sullivan's work from the early Beaux-Artsneo-Grec influences to his search for the ideal tall building/skyscraper, and on to the later Midwestern banksthat remain monuments to his mastery of ornament. An important visual tribute. 161 color/illus. 224p. Pap. Seller Inventory # 1349443
Seller: HPB-Movies, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_469382497
Seller: Used Book Company, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, U.S.A.
Condition: very_good. Shows minimal signs of wear and previous use. Can include notes highlighting. A portion of your purchase benefits nonprofits! - Note: Edition & format may differ from what is shown in stock photo & item details. May not include supplementary material such as toys, access code, dvds, etc. Seller Inventory # 584ZSU000F66_ns
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized. Seller Inventory # mon0000307731
Seller: Book Stall of Rockford, Inc., Rockford, IL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Over-sized softbound (quarto). First edition: the printing numerals are a full line beginning with 1. AS NEW. No wear to the covers. No spine creasing from opening. Pages are tight clean with no marks. No name of previous owner. No musty odor. No tobacco odor. No water damage. No soiling. no sun fading. Seller Inventory # MP24-2207A
Seller: Round Table Books, LLC, Gurnee, IL, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 1. Publisher's glossy wraps. Profusely illustrated in color and B&W. Published as the catalogue to a 1987 Louis Sullivan retrospective exhibition at the Chicago Historical Society, the Cooper-Hewitt Museum and the Saint Louis Art Museum. This is a brand new copy in perfect, pristine condition, still in the publisher's original shrink-wrap. AS NEW. Norton Critical Studies in Art History Series. Color and B&W Illustrations. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 224 pp. Seller Inventory # 8519