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Publication Date
2010-07-20
Pages
112
ISBN
0764334611

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
ISBN-10
0764334611
ISBN-13
9780764334610
eBay Product ID (ePID)
80486763

Product Key Features

Edition
2
Book Title
Palm Springs Mid-Century Modern
Number of Pages
112 Pages
Language
English
Topic
History / Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945), Buildings / Residential, United States / West / Pacific (Ak, CA, Hi, Or, Wa)
Publication Year
2010
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Travel, Architecture
Author
Dolly Faibyshev
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
31.1 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
11 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-925309
Dewey Edition
22
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
728/.370979497
Synopsis
178 stunning color and b/w photos present mid-century modern architecture clustered, perhaps in its highest concentration, in Palm Springs, California. The desert environment and Hollywood stars inspired architects of the day to creative heights, including Donald Wexler, E. Stewart Williams, William Krisel, Albert Frey, William F. Cody, and Richard Neutra. See the Frey House II, Kaufmann House, "House of Tomorrow," and many more. Distinctive architectural features include carports, stone and perforated walls, chalet entrances, extra large driveways, walls of glass, indoor/outdoor spaces, deep overhangs and peaked, butterfly, and L-shaped roofs. For all who are passionate about architecture, this book will be a treasure., 178 stunning color and b/w photos present mid-century modern architecture clustered, perhaps in its highest concentration, in Palm Springs, California. The desert environment and Hollywood stars inspired architects of the day to creative heights, including Donald Wexler, E. Stewart Williams, William Krisel, Albert Frey, William F. Cody, and Richard Neutra. See the Frey House II, Kaufmann House, House of Tomorrow, and many more. Distinctive architectural features include carports, stone and perforated walls, chalet entrances, extra large driveways, walls of glass, indoor/outdoor spaces, deep overhangs and peaked, butterfly, and L-shaped roofs. For all who are passionate about architecture, this book will be a treasure., A photographic exploration of Palm Springs' mid-century modernhomes, showcasing the work of renowned architects through 178 color andblack-and-white images., A photographic exploration of Palm Springs' mid-century modernhomes, showcasing the work of renowned architects through 178 color andblack-and-white images. Palm Springs, California, boasts one of the highest concentrations of mid-century modern architecture, shaped by visionaries like Donald Wexler, E. Stewart Williams, William Krisel, Albert Frey, William F. Cody, and Richard Neutra. Palm Springs Mid-century Modern captures their groundbreaking designs through a collection of photographs, featuring iconic homes such as the Frey House II, Kaufmann House, and "House of Tomorrow." These residences highlight signature architectural elements, including carports, stone and perforated walls, chalet-style entrances, oversized driveways, walls of glass, seamless indoor/outdoor living spaces, deep overhangs, and distinctive rooflines like butterfly, peaked, and L-shaped designs. Key Selling Points: Features 178 color and black-and-white photographs Showcases mid-century modern homes in Palm Springs, California Highlights architects including Wexler, Williams, Krisel, and Frey Explores distinctive architectural elements and structural innovations A resource for architecture enthusiasts and mid-century modern researchers For those interested in mid-century modern architecture, this book provides a detailed look at the design and influence of Palm Springs' iconic homes.
LC Classification Number
NA7238.P24F35 2010

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