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An American architecture / Frank Lloyd Wright ; edited by Edgar Kaufmann.
Main entry:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959, author.

Title & Author:

An American architecture / Frank Lloyd Wright ; edited by Edgar Kaufmann.

Publication:

New York : Bramhall House, [1955]
©1955

Description:

269 pages : illustrations, portrait, plans ; 32 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-267).
Architecture presents man -- From generals to particulars -- Obstacles and protests -- The nature of materials -- Some case histories -- Out of the ground into the light -- Where principle is put to work there will always be style : I -- Where principle is put to work there will always be style : II -- The future of organic architecture.
Summary:

Ranging over a lifetime of building and writing, informal talks and lectures, every chapter in this book is devoted to a major aspect of the architect's work. As Wright reveals the principles that together make up the structure of organic architecture, each one is illuminated by an abundance of clarifying illustrations. -- Adapted from dust jacket description.

Subject:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Architecture United States.
Architecture, American 20th century.
Architecture États-Unis.
Architecture américaine 20e siècle.
Architecture
Architecture, American
Architects United States 20th century.
United States

Added entries:

Kaufmann, Edgar, 1910-1989, editor.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 150166
Call No.: NA44.W949.A62 1955
Copy: copy 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main 150167
Call No.: NA44.W949.A62 1955
Copy: copy 1
Status: Available

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