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20th-Century Architecture: Sweden
by Caldenby, Claes et al. (ed.)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 3791319361
- ISBN 13
- 9783791319360
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Munich/New York: Prestel, 1998. Book. Very Good. Cloth. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Black cloth with title in white on spine. Condition: Very good, with just a faint hint of shelfwear to covers. Dustjacket condition: Very good, with light shelfwear. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 400pp. Many colour and b/w illustrations. This volume is one of a critical series devoted to introducing the reader to European architecture country by country. It details how a century's worth of social changes are reflected in the development of Swedish architecture. It includes sections on early functionalism 1930-1940 and building the welfare of the Folkhemmet 1940-60. Over 80 projects are discussed including designs by Gunnar Asplund, Carl Bergsten and Sigurd Lewerentz..
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005687
- Title
- 20th-Century Architecture: Sweden
- Author
- Caldenby, Claes et al. (ed.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 3791319361
- ISBN 13
- 9783791319360
- Publisher
- Prestel
- Place of Publication
- Munich/New York
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Keywords
- gunnar asplund
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture (19th and 20th Century);
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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