Architecture as Nature: The Transcendentalist Idea of Louis Sullivan
by Menocal, Narciso G
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0299081508
- ISBN 13
- 9780299081508
- Seller
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Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1981. Study of ideological considerations underlying Sullivan's decorative designs; the author was a professor of Art History at the University of Wisconsin. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured; stated first printing (first edition). Light wear to book; jacket shows just a hint of spine fading, couple of dents to rear panel & cover, as if the book were pressed horizontally onto the top of another book. Text clean; xix, blank, 232 pages + colophon; index, bibliography, notes, appendixes, b/w plates.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookworks MWABA, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- v0621
- Title
- Architecture as Nature: The Transcendentalist Idea of Louis Sullivan
- Author
- Menocal, Narciso G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0299081508
- ISBN 13
- 9780299081508
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Place of Publication
- Madison
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- Architecture, Functionalism, Transcendentalism, Philosophy, Aesthetics, Romanticism, Ornament, Ornamentalism
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture & Interior Decoration;
- Size
- Octavo
Terms of Sale
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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About the Seller
Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
Biblio member since 2006
Beloit, Wisconsin
About Bookworks MWABA, IOBA
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