Main entry:

Lowry, Bates, 1923-2004, author.

Title & Author:

Building a National Image : Architectural Drawings for the American Democracy, 1789-1912 / Bates Lowry.

Publication:

Washington, D.C. : National Building Museum ; New York : Walker, [1985]
©1985

Description:

228 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 x 33 cm

Notes:
"Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same title shown at the National Building Museum, Washington, D.C. in the fall of 1985"--Title page verso.
Errata slip inserted.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-227).
1. Architectural Imagery for a New Nation -- 2. Washington's Vision for the Capitol -- 3. Building the Capitol: Binding the Union -- 4. Public Architecture and the Well-being of the State -- 5. Establishing an American Style -- 6. Personal Style as National Image -- 7. Coast to Coast: A National Style.
English.

ISBN:

0802772846 (Walker ; pbk.)
9780802772848 (Walker ; pbk.)
(Walker ; hard)
0802772846
0802708730 (Walker ; hard)
9780802708731 (Walker ; hard)

Subject:

Architectural drawing United States Exhibitions.
Dessin d'architecture États-Unis Expositions.
Architectural drawing
Architekturzeichnung
Tekeningen.
Bouwkunst.
United States
USA

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs
Books.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

National Building Museum (U.S.)

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 70208
Call No.: IDM PLB EXHX; ID:86-B11039
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 70209
Call No.: IDM EXHWASHINGTON; ID:86-B11039
Status: Available