About this title: Gold medal winner at the 5th World Biennale of Architecture and recipient of the AIA Citation for Excellence in International Architecture Books, these two volumes form a survey of the formative years of Chicago's modern architecture and design from 1872-1993.
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Chicago Press (Trd
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780865590779ISBN:086559077X
Description: Very Good. Paperback, Very Good, clean, tight, unmarked, no spine or cover creases, some light cover edge wear. All orders are shipped by kbooks every business day. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Prestel-Verlag
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780865590779ISBN:086559077X
Description: Near Fine; 1988. First American Edition. Softbound. Book near mint, no jacket. NO PO marks, 480pp, index. Very slight edge wear. Program from Art institute of Chicago exhibit 1988. Pictures and text ( in english) includes plans, exteriors, interiors,... 086559077X. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. read more
Description: Chicago Architecture 1872-1922: Birth of a Metropolis. By Zukowsky, John, editor, 1st edition 1988 Prestel-Verlag, Munich/The Art Institute of /Chicago. ISBN: 086559077X. 480pgs, 585 illustrations, 54 in color nd 42 in duotone. Large HB/DJ FINE/FINE, 8 lbs. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780865590779ISBN:086559077X
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Mint copy, unopened, unmarked. WE SHIP SAME-DAY, free tracking, careful wrapping. 480 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: NEW in Almost AS NEW jacket. 1st Edition. Large, very heavy Folio in cream cloth, black lettering to spine, 480pp, colour plates, numerous illustrations in text, index etc...............[ CONDITION DETAILS: Top edge of page block very slightly dusty else an AS NEW un-or barely-read copy in an almost AS NEW Dust Jacket (minute speck of rub to flap fold corner tips, looks new in protector). An excellent copy ].......Unless otherwise noted: 1st Edition means First Printing; books are in the ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Prestel-Verlag; Art Institute of Chicago, Munich and Chicago
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780865590779ISBN:086559077X
Description: Very Good. Exhibition Catalogue. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 480 pp., illus. (some col. ), biblio., index; 30 cm. Published in conjunction with an exhibition, Chicago Architecture, 1872-1922: Birth of a Metropolis, held at the Musée d'Orsay, Paris, Oct. 2, 1987-Jan. 4, 1988, the Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, Feb. 5-April 25, 1988, and the Art Institute of Chicago, July 16-Sept. 5, 1988. Tight, clean copy. Previous owner's blind stamp/title page. OVERSIZE! No priority/air, except by ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Munich, Prestel
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9783791323442ISBN:379132344X
Description: Fine. 4to. A reprint of a book originally published in 1987. With many essays by historians and architects. Book is in excellent condition, crisp and clean. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Prestel/University of Chicago
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9780865590779ISBN:086559077X
Description: Very Good. 4to, 480 pp., color plates, b/w photos& illus. Minor edge and corner wear to wrappers, small top edge smudge, tiny stain inside front cover. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Munich, Prestel
Date Published: 2000
Description: Very Good in Boxed jacket. 4to. Two volume set, boxed. Box is slightly scuffed/bumped on the corners. Books are both crisp and clean. read more
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Prestel Verlag, Munich
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9783791308371ISBN:3791308378
Description: Very Good in Very Good DJ. Birth of a Metropolis. 480 pp. Folio. Cloth hardcover in dustjacket. Mostly light wear to jacket, with bumping and sm tears to spine foot and upper rear corner. Edgewear to book. Illustrated with many photographs and architectural drawings. read more
Edition: 1st Edition USA
Binding: Large Hardback Folio
Publisher: Prestel Verlag, Munich
Date Published: 1987
ISBN-13:9783791308371ISBN:3791308378
Description: Illustrated by 585 Illus.54 in full Color. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 3791308378. F/VG DJ with 2 large repaired tears to front of DJ, else VG. NO names or any markings. Text in English.; 507156; 480 Pages. read more
Edition: First English Edition Trade Hardcover
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prestal-Verlag, Munich
Date Published: 1987
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Used book good condition. large format. This vast volume contains twenty essays by leading specialists, it surveys those international interactions which helped Chicago to become the mid-western metropolis that it is today. The book is lavishly illustrated with black and white and colour images and photographs, also this volume contains an extensive catalogue section and an annotated bibliography. 480 pages. read more
Edition: First English Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Prestal-Verlag, Munich
Date Published: 1987
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Used book good condition. large format. This vast volume contains twenty essays by leading specialists, it surveys those international interactions which helped Chicago to become the mid-western metropolis that it is today. The book is lavishly illustrated with black and white and colour images and photographs, also this volume contains an extensive catalogue section and an annotated bibliography. 480 pages. read more
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