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Author Pridmore, Jay, author.

Title Chicago architecture and design / Jay Pridmore, George A. Larson ; with principal photography by Hedrich Blessing.

Edition Third edition.
Publication Info. New York : Abrams, 2018.
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  720.977311 PRI    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  720.977311 PRI    DUE 04-25-24
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Description 326 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; cm
Note Rev. ed. of: Chicago architecture and design / George A. Larson, Jay Pridmore ; with photography by Hedrich-Blessing. 2005.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Roots of modern architecture -- Chicago School -- Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School -- From arts and crafts to art deco -- Meaning of Mies and the rise of modernism -- Modern and postmodern Chicago -- Chicago's second modern period -- In harmony with nature and the past.
Summary Chronicles Chicago's architectural tradition for the nineteenth through the early twenty-first centuries of the finest buildings from the viewpoint of interior architecture, including Tribune Tower, Harold Washington Library, and State of Illinois building.
Subject Architecture -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
Added Author Larson, George A., 1935-
Larson, George A., 1935- Chicago architecture and design.
Hedrich-Blessing (Firm), illustrator.
Added Title Chicago architecture & design
ISBN 9781419732317
1419732315
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