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On architecture : collected reflections on a century of change / Ada Louise Huxtable.

Author/creator Huxtable, Ada Louise
Format Book and Print
Edition1st U.S. ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Walker, 2008.
Descriptionxviii, 478 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject(s)
Contents The joy of architecture -- The way we were: The '60s; '70s; '80s; '90s -- The way we built: 20th century icons and images -- Washington -- Museums -- Skyscrapers -- Modernism and its masters: Le Corbusier -- Mies Van Der Rohe -- Alvar Aalto -- Louis Kahn -- Walter Gropius -- Frank Lloyd Wright -- Modernism and its discontents: Reinventing architecture -- Rewriting history -- New York: World Trade Center -- Failures and follies -- Taste and style -- Strictly personal.
General noteIncludes index.
ISBN9780802717078 :
ISBN0802717071

Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks NA 680 .H89 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold