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The dream come true : great houses of Los Angeles / Brendan Gill ; photographs by Derry Moore and with the assistance of Christopher Phillips.
Main entry:

Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997.

Title & Author:

The dream come true : great houses of Los Angeles / Brendan Gill ; photographs by Derry Moore and with the assistance of Christopher Phillips.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publication:

New York : Lippincott & Crowell, ©1980.

Description:

216 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Among many others, includes interior views of the home of Rouben Mamoulian, plates 222-225 (the index erroneously lists only 222-224); includes portraits of Mamoulian, a dog, and two cats.
Also issued in limited ed. of 345 signed, numbered copies.
Issued in pictorial slipcase.
LC copy no. 61 of the special signed edition, in slipcase. From the library of Rouben Mamoulian.
DLC
Includes index.
Also issued online.
Summary:

"The Dream Come True features work by such distinguished architects as the Wrights, father and son, the Greene brothers, Neutra, Eames, and many others. For lovers of beautiful homes and opulent decor, and for all who are fascinated by the people who built their dreams into some of the most innovative and glamorous houses in the world, this book offers a richly informed treasury of social and architectural insights." -- from the flyleaf

ISBN:

0690018932
9780690018936
0690019610 sp. ed.
9780690019612 sp. ed

Subject:

Dwellings California Los Angeles.
Architecture, Domestic California Los Angeles.
Architecture domestique Californie Los Angeles.
Habitations Californie Los Angeles.
Architecture, Domestic
Buildings
Dwellings
Los Angeles (Calif.) Buildings, structures, etc.
California Los Angeles
Architects
Mansions

Added entries:

Moore, Derry, photographer.
Phillips, Christopher.
Moore, Derry
Rouben Mamoulian Collection (Library of Congress)
C. Donald Cook Frank Lloyd Wright Collection

Holdings:

Location: Library main 90430
Call No.: ID NA7238.L67; ID:86-B17828
Status: Available

Location: Library main 90431
Call No.: ID W12452 NA7238.L67; ID:86-B17828
Status: Available

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