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David Adler, architect : the elements of style

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David Adler, architect : the elements of style

by Adler, David ; Thorne, Martha ; Art Institute of Chicago ; Kisho Kurokawa Gallery of Architecture

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Fine in near fine(+) jacket, with mild dimpling to rear panel/fine
ISBN 10
0300097026
ISBN 13
9780300097023
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Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago in association with Yale University Press, 2002. First edition, first printing (full number line). Hardcover. Fine in near fine(+) jacket, with mild dimpling to rear panel/fine. Folio in black color illus jacket; 224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm ||bibliographical references (pages 216-217) and index. Contents: Foreword / Robert A.M. Stern -- Preface / James N. Wood -- Styles of David Adler / Richard Guy Wilson -- Interiors with panache: the collaboration of David Adler and Frances Elkins / Pauline C. Metcalf -- David Adler: benefactor and trustee / Ghenete Zelleke -- Work of David Adler / Martha Thorne, ed. || "American architect David Adler's designs reflected the enormous range of his stylistic expression, from Stuart-style and English half-timber stately residences to a Colonial New England farm house. Beautifully illustrated with new and archival photographs accompanied by architectural plans, this book features seventeen important homes and a private club designed by Adler." —Publisher. || Architecture -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Exhibitions. Architecture, Domestic -- United States -- Exhibitions. Architecture. Architecture, Domestic. Woningen. Landhuizen. || "This book was published in conjunction with the exhibition 'David Adler, architect : the elements of style', organized by The Art Institute of Chicago and shown in the Kisho Kurokawa Gallery of the Department of Architecture from December 7, 2002 to May 18, 2003"--Title page verso. **A large, heavy book. Extra shipping charges may apply for international & expedited orders. Please inquire. Weighs 3.6 lbs before packing.**.

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
David Adler, architect : the elements of style
Author
Adler, David ; Thorne, Martha ; Art Institute of Chicago ; Kisho Kurokawa Gallery of Architecture
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine in near fine(+) jacket, with mild dimpling to rear panel
Jacket Condition
fine
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition, first printing (full number line)
ISBN 10
0300097026
ISBN 13
9780300097023
Publisher
Art Institute of Chicago in association with Yale University Press
Place of Publication
Chicago
Date Published
2002
Bookseller catalogs
Architecture;

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