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Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000
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Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000 Hardcover - 2008

by Peter Eisenman

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Rizzoli Publishing, 2008. 1. Hardcover. Very Good. ** Signed gift inscription by Peter Eisenman to previous owner on the front endpaper **; Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, just minor edgewear, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be shipped in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (Quatro, 10.75" - 11.75" tall); 2.7 lbs; White and red dust jacket with title in black lettering; 2008, Rizzoli Publishing; 304 pages; "Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000," by Peter Eisenman.
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  • Title Ten Canonical Buildings: 1950-2000
  • Author Peter Eisenman
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 303
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Rizzoli Publishing, NY
  • Date 2008
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # SKU-0010AH02511182
  • ISBN 9780847830480 / 0847830489
  • Weight 3.09 lbs (1.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.1 x 8.38 x 1.28 in (25.65 x 21.29 x 3.25 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007921092
  • Dewey Decimal Code 720.922

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Peter Eisenman is an architect and the Louis I. Kahn Professor of Architecture at Yale University. His designs for the Wexner Center for the Arts at the Ohio State University and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin both received National Honor Awards for Design from the American Institute of Architects.

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"Eisenman cleanly dissects each project with a diagrammed analysis that leaves little room for arguement." ~Architect Magazine

"(Eisenman's) penetrating, sometimes brilliant analysis will prod you to see even the most celebrated of these buildings with fresh eyes. The power of his arguments will challenge some of your most dearly held architectural beliefs." ~The New York Times

About the author

Peter Eisenman is an architect and the Louis I. Kahn Professor of Architecture at Yale University. His designs for the Wexner Center for the Arts at the Ohio State University and the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe in Berlin both received National Honor Awards for Design from the American Institute of Architects.