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Pocket Guide to Chicago Architecture (Norton Pocket Guides)

Download or Read eBook Pocket Guide to Chicago Architecture (Norton Pocket Guides) PDF written by Judith Paine McBrien and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2011-12-19 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Pocket Guide to Chicago Architecture (Norton Pocket Guides)
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 9780393733846
ISBN-13 : 039373384X
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Book Synopsis Pocket Guide to Chicago Architecture (Norton Pocket Guides) by : Judith Paine McBrien

Book excerpt: “A handy guidebook that profiles a building per page, with a drawing and vital statistics on most of Chicago’s major historic and modern buildings.”—Chicago Tribune Updated and expanded to chart the changing urban landscape of Chicago--as well as to incorporate a section on Chicago’s campus architecture, including works by Rem Koolhaas at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Frank Lloyd Wright at the University of Chicago--the second edition of this popular handbook is a perfect companion for walking tours and an excellent source of background information for exploring the internationally acclaimed architecture of Chicago. Over 100 highlights of downtown Chicago are covered, from Michigan Avenue to the riverfront to the Loop, with accompanying maps, a glossary of architectural terms, and an index of architects and buildings.


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