Author: Various Authors. Zabel, Craig (editor)
Title: American Public Architecture. European Roots and Native Expressions
Description: University Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Pennsylvania State University Press, 1989. Soft Cover. Quarto. 304 pp. Black and white photos and illustrations throughout. A collection of essays on American public architecture and the influence of European elements. With essays such as : the park cemeterey-its western migration; the disquieting progress of Chicago; Frank Lloyd Wright as the Anti-Victor Hugo; the architecture, urbanism, and economics of Chicago's North Michigan Avenue; tanks and towers-waterworks in America; George Grant Elmslie-turning the jewel box into a bank home, etc. GOOD+ condition. Minor spotting and soiling to the covers, mostly along the hinges. Light edgewear. Good .

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