Towards a new architecture, by Le Corbusier; translated from the French by Frederick Etchells.

Main entry:

Le Corbusier, 1887-1965, author.

Title & Author:

Towards a new architecture, by Le Corbusier; translated from the French by Frederick Etchells.

Publication:

London, Architectural Press 1946

Description:

269 pages illustrations, plans 22 cm

Notes:
Reprinted 1959. The original 1927 translation was made from the 13th French ed.
Translation of: Vers une architecture.
"An exact facsimile (slightly reduced in page size) of the original English edition ... published by John Rodker in 1927"--Publishers' preface.
Library copy: 1963 printing.

Summary:

This book "first introduced the writings of Le Corbusier to the English reading public, and was the first popular exposition in English of that "modern movement" in architecture which was gradually establishing itself on the continent of Europe during the first quarter of this century."

ISBN:

0851396518
9780851396514
0851396925
9780851396927

Subject:

Architecture.
architectuur
architecture
Architecture (General)
Architectuur (algemeen)

Added entries:

Etchells, Frederick, 1886-1973, translator.
Etchells, Frederick, 1886-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 3112
Call No.: 1155
Status: Available

Location: Library main 143298
Call No.: W4408; ID:87-B10346
Status: Available

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