The Architecture of Frank Furness
by O'Gorman, James; George E. Thomas
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0812279573
- ISBN 13
- 9780812279573
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Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1987. Oversize Hardback. Very Good/Good. XL. Book is in bright orange cloth HB with black print at spine. Covers show no wear other than two small impact marks at top edge and bumped at lower spine. . Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows edge wear with small tears, 2"" closed tear at lower spine. Heavilly illustrated with b&w photos, some color, floorplans, architectural drawings,, elevations, exteriors, interiors, lots of detail. Originally published on the occasion of the exhibition at the publisher's gallery. Contents include: New York and Hunt, Fraser, Furness and Hewitt, Furness and Evans, Furness and his critics, then section II: Catalogue of selected buildings, including: Rodef Shalom synagogue, Thomas Hockley house, Jefferson medical college hospital, Brazilian pavillion, Kensington national bank, Penn national bank, Undine barge club, Bryn Mawr hotel, Merion cricket club and many others. Copyright 2011 Pistil Books
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- Pistil Books Online (US)
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- Title
- The Architecture of Frank Furness
- Author
- O'Gorman, James; George E. Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Oversize Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0812279573
- ISBN 13
- 9780812279573
- Publisher
- Philadelphia Museum of Art
- Place of Publication
- United States
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- XL
- Keywords
- b&w photos, color, floorplans, architectural drawings,, elevations, exteriors, interiors, detail , exhibition ,publisher's, Gallery, New York and Hunt, Fraser, Furness and Hewitt, Furness and Evans, Furness , critics, Selected, buildings, Rodef Shalom sy
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