Louis Sullivan, student of Frank Furness and mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, is arguably the most famous American architect of the 19th century. A pioneer of the tall office building, his theories paved the way for the emergence of the modern skyscraper. The architecture of Chicago and much of the Midwest was shaped by his style.
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Louis Sullivan, student of Frank Furness and mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, is arguably the most famous American architect of the 19th century. A pioneer of the tall office building, his theories paved the way for the emergence of the modern skyscraper. The architecture of Chicago and much of the Midwest was shaped by his style.
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VG/VG. Navy cloth boards with silver stamped lettering. Glossy illustrated dust jacket with cream lettering. 188 pp. Mainly BW illustrations. Louis Henry Sullivan, author of the maxim "form follows function, " is one of the best known and most important American architects of the nineteenth century. A mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, he was a pioneer of the Chicago School and the tall office building. Famous for the elegance and exquisite ornamentation of his works, Sullivan expressed his strong and often iconoclastic views in both his architecture and in a large body of written work. Louis Henry Sullivan traces his life and oeuvre. It addresses his most famous buildings-including the Auditorium Building in Chicago, the Wainwright Building in Saint Louis, the Guaranty Building in Buffalo, and the National Farmers Bank in Owatonna, Minnesota-and reveals many of his lesser-known projects to be underappreciated masterpieces. For the first time, Sullivan's work, which has often been misappropriated, is explored in its historical and theoretical context. Copiously illustrated in color and black-and-white with drawings, plans, and historical as well as recent photographs, this monograph includes a complete chronology of Sullivan's projects and built works, a list of Sullivan's writings, and a full bibliography. Louis Henry Sullivan is the only comprehensive illustrated monograph available on the work of this renowned architect. -Jacket.
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VG/VG-, dj has bumping and small tear top spine. Pictorial dj; black cloth covers, silver gilt lettering. 188 pages: illustrations (some color), plans. Louis Henry Sullivan, author of the maxim "form follows function, " is one of the best known and most important American architects of the nineteenth century. A mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, he was a pioneer of the Chicago School and the tall office building. Famous for the elegance and exquisite ornamentation of his works, Sullivan expressed his strong and often iconoclastic views in both his architecture and in a large body of written work. Louis Henry Sullivan traces his life and oeuvre. It addresses his most famous buildings-including the Auditorium Building in Chicago, the Wainwright Building in Saint Louis, the Guaranty Building in Buffalo, and the National Farmers Bank in Owatonna, Minnesota-and reveals many of his lesser-known projects to be underappreciated masterpieces. For the first time, Sullivan's work, which has often been misappropriated, is explored in its historical and theoretical context. Copiously illustrated in color and black-and-white with drawings, plans, and historical as well as recent photographs, this monograph includes a complete chronology of Sullivan's projects and built works, a list of Sullivan's writings, and a full bibliography. Louis Henry Sullivan is the only comprehensive illustrated monograph available on the work of this renowned architect.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. 4to. First edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published Princeton: Princeton Architectural Press, 1996, first printing. 4to., 10 1/4" x 11 1/4", 188pp., richly illustrated with b/w plates and reproductions. Near fine in very good dust jacket with a small chip and fray at the crown.
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Fine Condition in Fine Condition jacket. 188 pages. Hardcover, bound in blue cloth covered boards and wrapped in an illustrated paper dustjacket. Faint shelfwear rubbing to the dustjacket cover, now protected in a Mylar cover. Otherwise, a fine copy. Text in English. Illustrated.
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