Language: English
Published by College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 2010., 2010
ISBN 10: 1603441352 ISBN 13: 9781603441353
Seller: David Hallinan, Bookseller, Columbus, MS, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition (as stated upon copyright page). xvi, 176 pages, Hardcover: H 26cm x L 18cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; slight soiling to white rear panel. Black cloth with vibrant silver stamped spine lettering. Interior pages are bright and clean. Binding retains some crispness. A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Features the following: Foreword - "The New Architecture of Chile: Bandaging the Wounded Site" by Bruce Webb; Introduction - "The Cultural and Professional Background of Modern Architecture in Chile" by Fernando Perez Oyarzun, Rodrigo Perez de Arce, and Horacio Torrent; (Chapter 1) "Theory and Practice of Domestic Space between 1950 and 2000" by Fernando Perez Oyarzun; (Chapter 2) "Material Circumstances: The Project and Its Construction" by Rodrigo Perez de Arce; (Chapter 3) "Abstraction and Tectonics in Chilean Architecture since 1950" by Horacio Torrent; Notes; Index; "In Memoriam: Malcolm Quantrill." With b/w photos, plans, and views. ISBN 9781603441353.