The Sphere and the Labyrinth: Avant-Gardes and architecture from Piranesi to the 1970s
by TAFURI, MANFREDO
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Cambridge MIT, 1987 Tafuri's essays on architecture and the avant-garde, with discussions of Piranesi, Eisenstien, Taut, Constructivism, USSR, Americanism, Raymond Hood, Weimar, Jefferson, etc. First English edition, originally published in Italy in 1980. 25 cm; 382 pp.; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. A fine copy in coral cloth, in a lightly used dust jacket with edgewear and two closed tears..
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- Title
- The Sphere and the Labyrinth: Avant-Gardes and architecture from Piranesi to the 1970s
- Author
- TAFURI, MANFREDO
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cambridge MIT, 1987
- Keywords
- Architecture Theory Piranesi, Eisenstien, Taut, Constructivism, USSR, Americanism, Raymond Hood, Weimar, Jefferson
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