Boston Bohemia, 1881- 1900. Volume One of Ralph Adams Cram: Life and Architecture.

Douglass Shand-Tucci.

ISBN 10: 0870239201 / ISBN 13: 9780870239205

Published by University of Massachusetts Press 1994, 1995

About this Item

First edition. Hardback. Large thick octavo. xxi, 569pp. Original dark orange cloth with gilt spine titles and gilt illustration to front. Fine and unread in lightly worn, near fine dust jacket.

Seller Inventory # C102854

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Boston Bohemia, 1881- 1900. Volume One of Ralph Adams Cram: Life and Architecture.
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press 1994
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0870239201
• ISBN 13: 9780870239205
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

About this title

Synopsis

The first volume of a two-volume biography of Cram (1863-1942), America's greatest church architect. Volume 1 focuses on Cram's early architectural and literary work within the context of America's earliest avant-garde Boston's little known fin-de-siFcle bohemia in which Cram figured as leader, editor, art critic, poet, and designer. Includes 114 b&w figures but no glossy plates. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

About the Author

Douglass Shand-Tucci has taught architectural history at M.I.T. and been senior affiliate in the history of architecture in Eliot House, Harvard University.