Roots of contemporary American architecture; a series of thirty-seven essays dating from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. / Contains an introductory essay and biographies of the twenty-nine writers whose work appears herein.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mumford, Lewis, 1895-1990, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture--United States.

Architecture.

United States.

Architecture--United States--History--19th century.

History.

Architecture--United States--History--20th century.

Physical Description:

vii, 454 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Reinhold, [1952]

Notes:

"Contains ... biographies of the twenty-nine writers whose work appears herein."

Bibliography included in "Credits" (pages 441-442).

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift: Philadelphia Chapter A.I.A.

OCLC:

5847967