The architecture of Delano & Aldrich / Peter Pennoyer and Anne Walker ; foreword by Robert A.M. Stern ; new photographs by Jonathan Wallen.

Main entry:

Pennoyer, Peter.

Title & Author:

The architecture of Delano & Aldrich / Peter Pennoyer and Anne Walker ; foreword by Robert A.M. Stern ; new photographs by Jonathan Wallen.

Publication:

Description:

224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index.
The architecture of Delano & Aldrich. Introduction -- Background and beginnings -- Style and architecture -- Country houses -- New York buildings -- Public buildings --Conclusion -- Twenty Delano & Aldrich projects.

Summary:

The mansions, private clubs, art galleries, and other buildings created by American architects Delano and Aldrich, who specialized in a Beaux-Arts style of opulent grandeur, are described in this handsome volume by Pennoyer (an architect, he's renovated Delano and Aldrich's Union and Knickerbocker clubs in New York City) and Walker (she has a master's degree in historic preservation). The text is supplemented with superb reproductions of period and current photographs of the buildings. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).

ISBN:

0393730875
9780393730876

Subject:

Delano, William Adams, 1874-1960 Criticism and interpretation.
Aldrich, Chester Holmes, 1871-1940 Criticism and interpretation.
Delano, William Adams, 1874-1960 Critique et interprétation.
Aldrich, Chester Holmes, 1871-1940 Critique et interprétation.
Aldrich, Chester Holmes, 1871-1940
Delano, William Adams, 1874-1960
Delano & Aldrich Criticism and interpretation.
Delano & Aldrich Critique et interprétation.
Delano & Aldrich
Architecture United States History 20th century.
Architecture États-Unis Histoire 20e siècle.
Architecture
Architektur
United States

Form/genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History

Added entries:

Walker, Anne, 1973-

Architecture of Delano and Aldrich

Holdings:

Location: Library main 227042
Call No.: NA44.D3373.9 P4 2003
Status: Available

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