Jean-Louis Cohen creator Benton, Tim 1945- Phaidon Press text 2008 monographic eng

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v.1 768 p. 2 volumes : ill. ; 42cm. [v. 1]. Introductory essay / by Jean-Louis Cohen -- Chapter introductions / by Tim Benton -- Childhood and early travels (1887-1917) -- Becoming Le Corbusier (1917-1926) -- Urban visions and purist villas (1922-1936) -- In search of the big commission (1926-1942) -- Paris, Vichy, and the war (1937-1943) -- Grand projects on a human scale (1942-1952) -- Passage to India (1950-1962) -- The sacred and the sublime (1950-1959) -- Mediterranean days (1950-1959) -- Retrospection (1954-1965) -- Notes, chronology, selected bibliography, index -- [v. 2]. Documents : English translation -- specialized Phaidon. Includes index. "This book was conceived and edited by Phaidon editors"--Half title page. In slip case. Includes bibliographical references ([v. 1.], p. 763. Le Corbusier Architecture Architecture France Architecture France 20th century Le Corbusier, 1887-1965 France NA1053.J4 L43 2008 720.92 9780714849263 9780714849270 pucpr 011212 20240730090944.0 eng