Main entry:

Pridmore, Jay.

Title & Author:

Chicago architecture and design / Jay Pridmore, George A. Larson ; with principal photography by Hedrich Blessing.

Edition:

Rev. and expanded.

Publication:

New York : Harry N. Abrams, 2005.

Description:

293 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Revised edition of: Chicago architecture and design / George A. Larson, Jay Pridmore ; with photography by Hedrich-Blessing. 1993.
Rev. ed. of: Chicago architecture and design / George A. Larson, Jay Pridmore ; with photography by Hedrich-Blessing. 1993.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-284) and index.
Roots of modern architecture -- Chicago School -- Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School -- From arts and crafts to art deco -- Meaning of Mies and the rise of modernism -- Modern and postmodern Chicago -- Chicago's second modern period.

Summary:

Chronicles Chicago architecture from the nineteenth through early twenty-first centuries, and examines the evolution of the skyscraper, sculptures and signature works, and more.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents

ISBN:

0810958929 (alk. paper)
9780810958920 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Architecture Illinois Chicago.
Architecture Illinois Chicago 19e siècle.
Architecture Illinois Chicago 20e siècle.
Architecture.
Buildings.
Architektur
Design
Innenarchitektur
Chicago (Ill.) Buildings, structures, etc.
Chicago (Ill.) Constructions.
Illinois Chicago.
Chicago, Ill.
ARCHITETTURA Chicago Sec. 19.-20.

Added entries:

Larson, George A., 1935-
Larson, George A., 1935- Chicago architecture and design.
Larson, George A.
Larson, George A. Chicago architecture and design.
Hedrich-Blessing (Firm)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 236368
Call No.: BIB 166204
Status: Available