More than concrete blocks : Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories / Ellen Rowley (editor).

Format:

Book

Contributor:

De Róiste, Natalie, contributor.

Kelly, Merlo, contributor.

O'Toole, Shane, contributor.

Pollard, Carole, contributor.

Tierney, Paul, contributor.

Rowley, Ellen, editor, contributor.

Martin and Margy Meyerson Endowment Fund for the Built Environment.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture.

History.

Historic buildings.

Dublin (Ireland)--Buildings, structures, etc--History--20th century.

Dublin (Ireland).

Dublin (Ireland)--Buildings, structures, etc--History--20th century--Case studies.

Buildings--Ireland--Dublin--Guidebooks.

Buildings.

Ireland--Dublin.

Historic buildings--Ireland--Dublin--History--20th century.

Historic buildings--Ireland--Dublin--History--20th century--Case studies.

Historic buildings--Ireland--Dublin--Guidebooks.

Architecture--Ireland--Dublin--History.

Architecture--Ireland--Dublin--History--Case studies.

Architecture--Ireland--Dublin--Guidebooks.

Genre:

Guidebooks.

Case studies.

History.

Physical Description:

volumes : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm

Other Title:

Dublin city's twentieth-century buildings and their stories

Place of Publication:

[Dublin] : Dublin City Council, [2016]-

Summary:

A three-part architectural history series telling the story about Dublin using the city's buildings as the central actors and players. This series considers the city as a layered and complex place and makes links between Dublin's buildings and its political, social, cultural, and economic histories. Each volume contains introductory historical essays about the time period covered, followed by case studies and an overview, all presented in guidebook style. -- Publisher description

Contents:

Volume 1. 1900-40 / Natalie de Róiste, Merlo Kelly, Shane O'Toole, Carole Pollard, Paul Tierney

volume 2. 1940-72 / Ellen Rowley, Natalie de Róiste, Merlo Kelly, Shane O'Toole, Carole Pollard, Paul Tierney

volume 3. 1973-2000 [not yet published]

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

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

ISBN:

9781902703442

1902703448

9781902703459

1902703456

OCLC:

940282100