In a book that suggests how good Modern was before it went wrong, Reyner Banham details the European discovery of this concrete Atlantis and examines a number of striking architectural instances where aspects of the International Style are anticipated by U.S. industrial buildings.
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In a book that suggests how good Modern was before it went wrong, Reyner Banham details the European discovery of this concrete Atlantis and examines a number of striking architectural instances where aspects of the International Style are anticipated by U.S. industrial buildings.
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Add this copy of A Concrete Atlantis; U.S. Industrial Building and to cart. $80.00, very good condition, Sold by Midway Book Store rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Saint Paul, MN, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by The MIT Press.
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Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 26 x 18.5 cm. x 266pp. Black cloth in dust jacket. Black and white photos, architectural drawings, end notes, index. Some light rubbing to the jacket and the jacket spine is a bit faded.
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Very Good Plus in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cloth, hardcover in dust jacket., small amount of faint spotting to dj verso. truly minor wear to some dj corners and bottom edge of boards. else, clean. no writing or markings. no bumps, chips, tears, clips. strong binding.; ix-266pp., b/w illustrations.
Add this copy of A Concrete Atlantis: U.S. Industrial Building and to cart. $82.87, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Mit Pr.
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Add this copy of A Concrete Atlantis: U.S. Industrial Building and to cart. $180.25, very good condition, Sold by Burwood Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wickham Market, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1986 by M I T Press.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. pp 266, illus throughout. Original black cloth lettered white at spine. Signed presentation copy to his bother Paul Banham (his small attractive bookplate on pastedown) Peter with best! 'wPeter Reyner Banham (1922-1988) prominent architectural theorist and critic nISBN: 9780262022446 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket.