Description: Large softcover book with pictorial covers, 312 pages, richly illustrated with numerous color and black and white photographs and illustrations of architectural renderings and models, several large fold-out illustrations.CONDITION: The book is in like new condition, with minor shelf wear and mild fading to the spine. ABOUT: Through a series of essays this most comprehensive monograph on Charles Moore traces the career of this contemporary American architect and shows examples of his houses, apartment buildings, libraries, museums, schools, hotels, churches, and conference centers.More recent buildings included St Matthew's Church, Pacific Palisades, CA (1979–83), the Humboldt Library and housing, Tegel Harbour, Berlin (1987–8); the Church of the Nativity, Rancho Santa Fé, CA (1989), and the University of Oregon Science Complex, Eugene, OR (1990), all of which had historical references. Moore's influence was considerable, and his use of evocative motifs powerfully polemical. He also designed several parks (such as Hermann Park, Houston, TX. Payment is expected within 5 days of auction end. Safe padded packing. We will reciprocate your feedback. Thank you for viewing this auction.
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Key Biscayne, Florida
End Time: 2024-12-12T01:53:16.000Z
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Type: Illustrated Book
Special Attributes: Softcover
Book Series: Architecture
Features: Softcover, Illustrated
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults
Subjects: Engineering & Technology
Book Title: Charles Moore : Buildings and Projects 1949-1986
Number of Pages: 308 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication Year: 1993
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Individual Architects & Firms / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Architecture
Item Weight: 44.1 Oz
Item Length: 10.9 in
Author: Eugene J. Johnson
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback