Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1962
Language: English
Seller: modern-ISM, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 778 pp. 458 plates Black boards, gold lettering. The Charles Eliot Norton lectures, 1938-1939 4th edition, enlarged, illus., maps, diagrs., plans. Spine tanned, general wear on boards. Interior intact with no chips, tears, or creases. Architects stamp on title page. Includes Mies van der Rohe, Gropius in America, Le Corbusier, Alvar Aalto and Frank Lloyd Wright. The quintessential architect's book. A classic.
Published by The Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1949
Language: English
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Foreword to the Eighth Printing dated May 1949 at Zurich, Doldertal by S.G. Foreword (1st Printing) by S.G. dated June 1940 at same location. Contents: Part I - History A Part of Life, Part II - Our Architectural Inheritance, Part III - The Evolution of New Potentials, Part IV - The Demand for Morality in Architecture, Part V - American Development, Part VI - Space-Time in Art, Architecture and Construction, Part VII - City Planning in the Nineteenth Century, Part VIII - City Planning as a Human Problem, Part IX - Space-Time in City Planning. Illustrations (321). 652 pp. plus Index. Book has Liverpool bookseller sticker at bottom of front pastedown, rubbed spine ends, fo gift dedication ffep (1951), sunned spine and differential sunning on front and rear panels and is slightly cocked. Book weighs over three lb. and may incur extra shipping costs, unless shipped within Canada. Bookseller's Inventory # 210362.
Published by Otto Meier Verlag, Ravensburg,, 1965
Seller: Antiquariat Knut Ahnert Berlin, Berlin, Germany
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Add to basket536 S. m. 525 Abb., 4°, OLwd. m. OU. v. Herbert Bayer Dt. Erstausgabe (EA 1941). Hauptwerk Giedions, der seit 1938 an der Harvard University lehrte. Aus diesen Vorlesungen enstand 'Space, Time and Architecture'. In den Folgeauflagen kamen weitere Kapitel hinzu. Mit Anmerkungen u. Register. Rücken etwas verblasst, min. berieben.