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Blueprints for Modern Living: History and Legacy of the Case Study Houses [Buy it!] | Smith, Elizabeth A. (editor), McCoy, Esther | USD 145.00 (Tue May 28 23:58:28 2024) | Abebooks | modern-ISM | ISBN10: 0262692139, ISBN13: 9780262692137, [publisher: MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, U.S.A.] Softcover As New copy in wraps. 256 pp., Profusely illustrated with high quality b&w plates of Case Study Houses in various states of construction, drawings, floor plans, renderings, models, and archival material from the period. A definitive reference work on John Entenza & "Arts + Architecture" Magazine's historic "Case Study House" program, this undertaking on the influential post-war design competition is filled throughout with Julius Shulman's gorgeous vintage photographs. The participating architects were Richard J. Neutra, Charles Eames, Eero Saarinen, Craig Ellwood, Pierre Koenig, Raphael Soriano, J.R. Davidson, Ralph Rapson, Whitney R. Smith, Sumner Spaulding and John Rex, Rodney A. Walker, Thornton Abell, Kemper Nomland and Kemper Nomland Jr., William Wilson Wurster and Theodore Bernardi, Buff, Straub and Hensman, Killingsworth, Brady and Smith, A. Quincy Jones and Frederick E. Emmons, and Don Knorr. Fabulous reference. [Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999] |