GORDON BUNSHAFT of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (A Compendium of His Illustrious Career)
This is the first complete study of the architect who created new forms and established standards of design and practice that changed the look of American cities.
Authored by Gordon Bunshaft and Carol Herselle Krinsky.
This lively account of the architect’s relationships with SOM partners and staff, as well as with clients and government officials, provides a candid view of some major building commissions.
Cambridge, MA and New York: The MIT Press - The Architectural History Foundation, 1988. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 357 pages. The first major monograph on this important American architect. Includes some color and numerous black and white photographs. A very good copy in cloth boards with no wear or staining to the interior and in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear.
ISBN 9780262111300 / 0262111306
Library of Congress Catalog Number 88000854
Dimensions: 10.68 x 10.67 x 1.14 in (27.13 x 27.10 x 2.90 cm)
Sold as is. All sales are final.
This is the first complete study of the architect who created new forms and established standards of design and practice that changed the look of American cities.
Authored by Gordon Bunshaft and Carol Herselle Krinsky.
This lively account of the architect’s relationships with SOM partners and staff, as well as with clients and government officials, provides a candid view of some major building commissions.
Cambridge, MA and New York: The MIT Press - The Architectural History Foundation, 1988. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 357 pages. The first major monograph on this important American architect. Includes some color and numerous black and white photographs. A very good copy in cloth boards with no wear or staining to the interior and in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear.
ISBN 9780262111300 / 0262111306
Library of Congress Catalog Number 88000854
Dimensions: 10.68 x 10.67 x 1.14 in (27.13 x 27.10 x 2.90 cm)
Sold as is. All sales are final.
This is the first complete study of the architect who created new forms and established standards of design and practice that changed the look of American cities.
Authored by Gordon Bunshaft and Carol Herselle Krinsky.
This lively account of the architect’s relationships with SOM partners and staff, as well as with clients and government officials, provides a candid view of some major building commissions.
Cambridge, MA and New York: The MIT Press - The Architectural History Foundation, 1988. First edition and first printing. Oblong hardcover. 357 pages. The first major monograph on this important American architect. Includes some color and numerous black and white photographs. A very good copy in cloth boards with no wear or staining to the interior and in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear.
ISBN 9780262111300 / 0262111306
Library of Congress Catalog Number 88000854
Dimensions: 10.68 x 10.67 x 1.14 in (27.13 x 27.10 x 2.90 cm)
Sold as is. All sales are final.
As an added bonus, the book has with it news clippings and other ephemera that has connection to this book. A definite MUST HAVE for someone who admires modern architecture.