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Rizzoli International Publications. GF646 1991, paperback with dust jacket, good copy, some minor wear to dj

Size: 9x1x12; Softcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Some foxing to end page. Louis I. Kahn was an American architect whose buildings, characterized by powerful, massive forms, made him one of the most discussed architects to emerge after World War II. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Size: 9x1x12; Softcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light edge wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Louis I. Kahn was an American architect whose buildings, characterized by powerful, massive forms, made him one of the most discussed architects to emerge after World War II. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

New York: Rizzoli, 2005. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine/Fine. A crisp, clean Near Fine trade paperback copy with foxing to top edges, crease on fore edge of spine. In a Fine mylar-protected dust jacket. Book designed by Massimo Vignelli. 448 pp., profusely illustrated, chronology, selected bibliography and index. This remains one of the most important scholarly and illustrative examinations of Kahn's life work and his philosophy of architecture. Photographs and descriptive analysis are followed by a biographical chronology of the architect's life and a complete list of his buildings and projects from 1925 to 1974. The primary texts critically address different dimensions and periods of Kahn's production.

Los Angeles, CA and New York: The Museum of Contemporary Art and Rizzoli, 1991. First edition and first printing. Softcover. 448 pages. Monograph on one of the more important American architects of the 20th century. Published in conjunction a traveling exhibition that had stops in Philadelphia, Paris, New York City, and several other locations. Introduction by Vincent Scully. Features text by David B. Brownlee and David G. De Long that looks at a wide range of Kahn's projects and buildings. Includes numerous color and black and white illustrations, chronology, selected bibliography, annotated bibliography, index and illustration credits. A clean very near fine copy in wrappers and in a near fine dust jacket with a couple of small tears to the top of the spine and some other very minor wear.

This remains one of the most important scholarly and illustrative examinations of Kahn's life work and his philosophy of architecture. Photographs and descriptive analysis are followed by a biographical chronology of the architect's life and a complete list of his buildings and projects from 1925 to 1974. The primary texts critically address different dimensions and periods of Kahn's production. Book is signed by previous owner. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector...Used copy with some wear.

Exhibition catalog. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First paperback printing. Short closed tear to fore edge of title page, else near fine in oversize printed wraps.

Size: 9x1x12; Softcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Some foxing to end page. Louis I. Kahn was an American architect whose buildings, characterized by powerful, massive forms, made him one of the most discussed architects to emerge after World War II. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

Size: 9x1x12; Softcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Light edge wear. Clean, unmarked pages. Louis I. Kahn was an American architect whose buildings, characterized by powerful, massive forms, made him one of the most discussed architects to emerge after World War II. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

This remains one of the most important scholarly and illustrative examinations of Kahn's life work and his philosophy of architecture. Photographs and descriptive analysis are followed by a biographical chronology of the architect's life and a complete list of his buildings and projects from 1925 to 1974. The primary texts critically address different dimensions and periods of Kahn's production. Book is signed by previous owner. wrapped in complimentary Brodart dust jacket protector...Used copy with some wear.

Exhibition catalog. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. First paperback printing. Short closed tear to fore edge of title page, else near fine in oversize printed wraps.

Size: 8x5x0; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Size: 8x5x0; New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!