Part of a series that aims to place buildings within their historical context, this text considers Paxton's Crystal Palace, McKim, Mead & White's Pennsylvania Station and Dutert's Palais des Machines. It includes specially produced technical drawings that explain how the buildings were detailed and put together. The text explains why a knowledge of these structures is vital to an understanding of the history of architecture, as, together these buildings, with their innovative approaches to design and new technology, paved ...
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Part of a series that aims to place buildings within their historical context, this text considers Paxton's Crystal Palace, McKim, Mead & White's Pennsylvania Station and Dutert's Palais des Machines. It includes specially produced technical drawings that explain how the buildings were detailed and put together. The text explains why a knowledge of these structures is vital to an understanding of the history of architecture, as, together these buildings, with their innovative approaches to design and new technology, paved the way for the modern architectural movement.
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Add this copy of Lost Masterpieces (Architecture 3s) to cart. $15.45, good condition, Sold by BooksRun rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Philadelphia, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Phaidon Press.
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It's a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.
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Very Good. Hardback. 32.5cm x 25.5cm. The 'Lost Masterpieces' include: Crystal Palace by Joseph Paxton, Palais and Machines by Ferdinand Dutert and Pennsylvania Station by McKim, Mead and White. Unpaginated. Numerous colour and b&w photographic plates throughout. 1st edition 1999. Spine slightly faded, boards a little worn. Private ownership. A heavy book, additional postage may be required for orders outside the UK. (p11)
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Fine. No Jacket, As Issued. Folio. First edition. Hard cover, no dust jacket as issued. Published London: Phaidon Press, 1999, first printing. Folio, 12" x 12", unpaginated, approximately 180pp. with numerous plates and illustrations. Fine.