50 Years of Architecture: Being an Accounting of Sorts on the Work Done in Half a Century by a Father and His Sons. The Name of these Men is Eschweiler. They Have Been Builders all Their Lives
by DAVIS, RICHARD S
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Milwaukee: Eschweiler, 1943 Expanded [1950] edition of this trade catalog for the noted Milwaukee family firm, originally published in 1943. Showing work in churches, schools, residences, commercial and industrial buildings, previously censored war work, as well as post-war projects. Churches and residences are designed in conservative traditional styles while some commercial buildings show a modern influence. Sadly, showing no Wadhams gas station pagodas. Revised edition, 1950. 33 cm; 106 pp.; illustrated from photographs and drawings. Presentation bookplate [Book No. 16] to Dartmouth professor Herbert Faulkner West; later inscription to endpaper; else a very good copy in original cloth with label affixed to front cover. Published without dust jacket..
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- 50 Years of Architecture: Being an Accounting of Sorts on the Work Done in Half a Century by a Father and His Sons. The Name of these Men is Eschweiler. They Have Been Builders all Their Lives
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- DAVIS, RICHARD S
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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- Milwaukee: Eschweiler, 1943
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- Architecture Milwaukee
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