02111nam a2200337Ia 4500 244835 244835 pucpr 20200310163825.0 140807r19721959nyua 001 0 eng 75171490 0385057040 pucpr eng rda pucpr pucpr eng CARIBET NA705 J67 1972 720/.973 Mumford, Lewis 1895-1990. 139894 Roots of contemporary American architecture a series of thirty-seven essays dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. txt Garden City, N.Y: Doubleday 1972 xviii, 452 p. illus. 22 cm. book rdacontent txt text rdamedia n unmediaded rdacarrier nc volume 4.50 "An unabridged republication of the second (1959) edition ... The biographical sketches have been updated especially for this edition, and the illustrations appear for the first time." Include index Contents: List of Illustrations Acknowledments Rockefeller Center And Corporate Urbanisim The american Acceptance of the International Style: George Howe and William lescaze"s Philadelphia Saving Fund Society Fund Society Building The Domestication Of Modern: Marcel Breuer's Ferry cooperative Dormitory at Vassar College The Laconic Splendor of the Metal Frame: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe' 860 Lake Shore apartments and His Seagram Building The Encompassing Environment of Free-Form Architecture:Frank lloyd Wright"s Guggenheim Museum What the Building"Want To Be" Louis I.Kahns''s Richard Medical Researh Building at the University Of Pennsylvania Notes Glossary of Terms Index This volume examines the influence of European modernism on American architecture from 1930 to 1960. Architecture United States History 19th century. 54081 Local Architecture United States History 20th century. 54081 Local 6 NA705 J67 1972 lcc General 0 0 lcc 0 0 beal 4 4 33 2016-05-27 donativo 0.00 526042 1 General NA710 M86 1972 91000000038786 2016-09-16 00:00:00 2016-09-12 1 0.00 6 0 0 lcc 0 0 beal 4 4 33 2016-05-27 donativo 0.00 526043 0 General NA705 J67 1972 91000000038794 2016-05-27 00:00:00 1 0.00 6