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AIA Guide to Chicago /

"An unparalleled architectural powerhouse, Chicago offers visitors and natives alike a panorama of styles and forms. The third edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago brings readers up to date on ten years of dynamic changes with new entries on smaller projects as well as showcases like the Aqua bu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: Commission on Chicago Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois (Autor), Chicago Architecture Foundation (Autor), American Institute of Architects. Chicago Chapter (Autor)
Otros Autores: Petersen, Laurie McGovern (Editor ), Sinkevitch, Alice (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana [Illinois] : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Edición:Third edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"An unparalleled architectural powerhouse, Chicago offers visitors and natives alike a panorama of styles and forms. The third edition of the AIA Guide to Chicago brings readers up to date on ten years of dynamic changes with new entries on smaller projects as well as showcases like the Aqua building, Trump Tower, and Millennium Park. Four hundred photos and thirty-four specially commissioned maps make it easy to find each of the one thousand-plus featured buildings, while a comprehensive index organizes buildings by name and architect. This edition also features an introduction providing an indispensable overview of Chicago's architectural history."--
Notas:Includes index.
"Special support provided by Alphawood Foundation Chicago."
Descripción Física:1 online resource (568 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780252096136