The essential Frank Lloyd Wright : critical writings on architecture / Frank Lloyd Wright ; edited by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.

Contributor:

Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.

Martin and Margy Meyerson Accession Fund for the Built Environment Collections.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture.

Physical Description:

vi, 453 pages : illustrations, plans ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2008]

Contents:

Introduction by Bruce Pfeiffer

Part I:

1901

The Art and Craft of the Machine

1908

In the Cause of Architecture

1910

Ausgeführte Bauten und Entwürfe von Frank Lloyd Wright

1912

The Japanese Print: An Interpretation

1924

Louis Henry Sullivan: His Work

1925

In the Cause of Architecture: The Third Dimension

1927

In the Cause of Architecture I: The Architect and the Machine

In the Cause of Architecture II: Standardization, the Soul of the Machine

In the Cause of Architecture III: Steel

In the Cause of Architecture IV: Fabrication and Imagination

In the Cause of Architecture V: The New World

1928

In the Cause of Architecture I: The Logic of the Plan

In the Cause of Architecture II: What Styles Mean to the Architect

In the Cause of Architecture III: The Meaning of Materials; Stone

In the Cause of Architecture IV: The Meaning of Materials; Wood

In the Cause of Architecture V: The Meaning of Materials; The Kiln

In the Cause of Architecture VI: The Meaning of Materials; Glass

In the Cause of Architecture VII: The Meaning of Materials; Concrete

In the Cause of Architecture VIII: The Meaning of Materials; Sheet Metal and a Modern Instance

In the Cause of Architecture IX: The Terms

Part II:

1931

Modern Architecture: Being the Kahn Lectures (Princeton)

Two Lectures on Architecture (Art Institute of Chicago)

1932

The Disappearing City

1937

Architecture and Modern Life: Some Aspects of the Past and Present of Architecture

1938

The Architectural Forum

Part III:

1954

The Natural House

1957

A Testament

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Martin and Margy Meyerson Accession Fund for the Built Environment Collections.

ISBN:

9780691133188

0691133182

OCLC:

145146951