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Men of modern architecture;giants in glass, steel, and stone.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-254574

Description

223 p. illus., ports. 24 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Architects.
Architecture, Modern 20th century.

Originator

Forsee, Aylesa.

Contents

Louis Sullivan : Prophet with little honor -- Frank Lloyd Wright : Uncommon architect, uncommon man -- Walter Gropius : builder and teacher -- Mies Van Der Rohe : Less is more -- Eric Mendelsohn : architect in four countries -- Richard Neutra : Designer for survival -- Edward Durrell Stone : Campaigner for permanence and beauty -- Eero Saarinen : Second-generation genius.

Publication

Philadelphia, McCrae Smith

Description

223 p. illus., ports. 24 cm.

Notes

Bibliography: p. 221-222.
Gift of Earle Shettleworth Jr., September 12, 2002.

Call Number

Stacks NA40.F6 1966

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