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On Adam's House in Paradise takes off backward through history hunting for Adam's house, the original image. En route, with wry wit and charm, Rykwert singes every generation of architectural theoreticians back to Vitruvius, but he manages to illuminate their efforts and their immolations. -Charles Moore, Progressive Architecture This new edition of On Adam's House in Paradise (first published by the Museum of Modern Art) incorporates all the original illustrations and several new ones, as well as additional text by the author.Product Identifiers
PublisherMIT Press LTD
ISBN-139780262680363
eBay Product ID (ePID)90113892
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Book TitleOn Adam's House in Paradise: the Idea of the Primitive Hut in Architectural History
AuthorJoseph Rykwert
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1981
Number of Pages250 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height234mm
Item Width157mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorJoseph Rykwert
Series TitleThe Mit Press
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States