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The international style / Henry-Russell Hitchcock and Philip Johnson ; with a new foreword and appendix by Henry-Russell Hitchcock.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Circulating Collection NA680 .H5 1966
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hitchcock, Henry-Russell, 1903-1987.
Johnson, Philip, 1906-2005, author.
Series:
The Norton library, N311
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture.
International style (Architecture).
Architecture--Designs and plans.
Architecture, Modern--20th century.
Architecture, Modern.
Physical Description:
xiii, 260 p. : ill., plans ; 20 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Norton, c1966.
Contents:
Introduction: The idea of style
History
Functionalism
A first principle: architecture as volume
Surfacing material
A second principle: concerning regularity
A third principle: the avoidance of applied decoration
Architecture and building
Plans
The Siedlung
Illustrations
The international style twenty years after.
Notes:
Originally published in 1932 under the title: The international style: architecture since 1922.
"The international style twenty years after" by H.R. Hitchcock, an article written for the Architectural record of August 1951: p. 237-255.
Includes index.
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Gift of Henry J. Magaziner.
ISBN:
0393003116
9780393003116
OCLC:
376236

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