Main entry:

Speck, Lawrence W., 1949-

Title & Author:

Landmarks of Texas architecture / text by Lawrence W. Speck ; photographs by Richard Payne.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Austin : University of Texas Press, 1986.

Description:

115 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 34 cm

Notes:
Five Missions, San Antonio -- Governor's Mansion -- State Capitol -- Old Red, University of Texas Medical School -- The Bishop's Palace -- Ellis County Courthouse -- Battle Hall, University of Texas at AUstin -- Lovett Hall, Rice University -- Highland Park Village -- Elbert Williams House -- Fair Park -- Paseo del Rio -- Chapel in the Woods, Texas Woman's University -- Trinity University -- Texas Instruments Semiconductor Building -- Tenneco Building -- Kimbell Art Museum -- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston -- Pennzoil Place -- San Antonio Museum of Art.

Summary:

Texas architecture has never been, nor is it likely, to be in the future, as easily digested whole. This collection, drawn from the 1983 TX Society of Architectures' exhibit "Creating Tomorrow's Heritage," provides a look at 20 of the most interesting responses to the challenges posed by TX history and geography.

ISBN:

0292780745
9780292780743
9780292740129
0292740123

Subject:

Architecture Texas Pictorial works.
Architecture Texas.
Architecture Texas Ouvrages illustrés.
Architecture
Architektur
Texas

Form/genre:

Bildband.
illustrated books.
Illustrated works
Ouvrages illustrés.

Added entries:

Payne, Richard, 1935-2018.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 88848
Call No.: IDX; ID:86-B17472
Status: Available