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They laid the foundation : lives and works of German-speaking Jewish architects in Palestine 1918-1948 / Myra Warhaftig ; [translated from the German by Andrea Lerner].
LIBRANA1477 .W372 2007
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Warhaftig, Myra.
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Architecture, German--Palestine--History--20th century.
- Architecture, German.
- Jews, German--Palestine--Biography.
- Jews, German.
- Jewish architects--Palestine--Biography.
- Jewish architects.
- International style (Architecture)--Palestine.
- International style (Architecture).
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 413 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 28 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition, revised and enlarged.
- Place of Publication:
- Tübingen : Wasmuth ; New York, N.Y. : Available through D.A.P., [2007]
- Summary:
- By Myra Warhaftig. Translated by Andrea Lerner.
- Notes:
- Title of the original German edition: Sie legten den Grundstein: Leben und Wirken deutschsprachiger jüdischer Architekten in Palästina, 1918-1948, published by Ernst Wasmuth Verlag, Tübingen, 1996.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 408-413).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9783803006769
- 3803006767
- OCLC:
- 154788597
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