Frank Lloyd Wright, writings and buildings / selected by Edgar Kaufmann and Ben Raeburn.

Main entry:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.

Title & Author:

Frank Lloyd Wright, writings and buildings / selected by Edgar Kaufmann and Ben Raeburn.

Publication:

Cleveland ; New York : Meridian Books, The World Publishing Company, [1960]
©1960

Description:

346 pages : illustrations, plans ; 21 cm

Series:

Meridian books ; MG22

Notes:
Roots-to 1893. Roots -- Prairie architecture 1893-1910. Prairie architecture -- The art and craft of the machine -- Designing Unity Temple -- Discovery -- The sovereignty of the individual -- Taliesin 1911-1916. Taliesin -- In the cause of architecture -- Japan 1916-1922. The Imperial Hotel -- Great projects and small houses 1920-1929. La Miniatura -- The concept and the plan -- The nature of materials -- Style -- Fellowship 1930-1945. To the young man in architecture -- Chicago's century of progress -- The city -- Democracy in overalls -- Fallingwater -- St. Mark's-in-the-Bouwerie -- What is architecture -- World architecture 1946-1959. The destruction of the box -- The new theatre -- On the Johnson Laboratory -- On the Price Tower -- Integrity -- The grammar of architecture -- Organic architecture and the Orient -- Influences and inferences -- The new architecture : principles -- Frank Lloyd Wright's executed works 1893-1959, a list of structures.
Also issued online.

Summary:

A survey covering the architect's work over seventy years, with a list of his executed buildings from 1893 to 1959.

ISBN:

0452009693 (paperback)
9780452009691 (paperback)

Subject:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Architecture.
architecture (discipline)
Architecture, Modern 20th century

Form/genre:

Essays.

Added entries:

Kaufmann, Edgar, 1910-1989, editor.
Raeburn, Ben, editor.
Meridian books ; MG22.

Writings and buildings

Holdings:

Location: Library main 153118
Call No.: NA44.W949.A35 1960
Copy: copy 4
Status: Available

Location: Library main 153119
Call No.: NA44.W949.A35 1960
Copy: copy 3
Status: Available

Location: Library main 153121
Call No.: NA44.W949.A35 1960
Copy: copy 1
Status: Available

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