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Reader's guide to The notebooks and drawings of Louis I. Kahn : "a profound scrapbook" /
"The publication of this 2021 facsimile edition of The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn (1962), and accompanying Reader's Guide to The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn, originated as a 2021 project conceived by Designers & Books, and serves to remind us in the twenty-firs...
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| Language: | English |
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Brooklyn, NY : New Haven, CT :
Designers & Books ; Yale Center for British Art,
[2021]
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"The publication of this 2021 facsimile edition of The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn (1962), and accompanying Reader's Guide to The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn, originated as a 2021 project conceived by Designers & Books, and serves to remind us in the twenty-first century of the timeless principles that Kahn stood for and advocated in the twentieth century"-- |
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Issued in slip case. "This book is a collection of drawings by a master architect--Louis I. Kahn ... The text is based largely on transcriptions of Lou Kahn's unpublished speeches during the past three years ... There also are selections from his Voice of America broadcast, Universal Atlas Cement Company folder, the Museum of Modern Art booklet on the Richards Medical Research Building as well as an introduction written for this book"--Accompanying unpaged volume, note from the Editors. |
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117 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 39 cm + 1 volume (unpaged : illustrations (some color) ; 39 cm) |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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9780300263848 0300263848 |