Modern California houses ; Case Study Houses, 1945-1962.

Main entry:

McCoy, Esther, author.

Title & Author:

Modern California houses ; Case Study Houses, 1945-1962.

Publication:

New York : Reinhold Publishing Corporation, [1962]
©1962

Description:

215 pages : illustrations, portraits, plans ; 19 x 26 cm

Notes:
With a foreword by Thomas H. Creighton.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The first five years : 1945-1949 -- Steel takes over : 1950-1960 -- Toward community planning : after 1960.
Also issued online.

Summary:

Book based on and featuring images of houses built by 26 architects commissioned by Art & architecture magazine under its Case Study House program.

Subject:

Architecture, Domestic California.
Architecture, Domestic Designs and plans.
Architecture domestique Dessins et plans.
Architecture, Domestic.
California.

Form/genre:

architectural drawings (visual works)
Architectural drawings.
Dessins d'architecture.

Added entries:

Creighton, Thomas H. (Thomas Hawk), 1904-1984, writer of foreword.

Case Study Houses, 1945-1962

Holdings:

Location: Library main 31976
Call No.: 713; ID:88-B3743
Status: Available

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