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"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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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Commission on Chicago Landmarks, Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois (Author), Chicago Architecture Foundation (Author), American Institute of Architects. Chicago Chapter (Author)
Other Authors: Petersen, Laurie McGovern (Editor), Sinkevitch, Alice (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana [Illinois] : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Architektur
Buildings.
Architecture.
ARCHITECTURE > Reference.
ARCHITECTURE > Professional Practice.
ARCHITECTURE > Buildings > Landmarks & Monuments.
ARCHITECTURE > Adaptive Reuse & Renovation.
Architecture > Illinois > Chicago > Guidebooks.
Chicago, Ill.
Illinois > Chicago.
Chicago (Ill.) > Guidebooks.
Chicago (Ill.) > Buildings, structures, etc. > Guidebooks.
Guidebooks.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"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."--
Item Description:Includes index.
"Special support provided by Alphawood Foundation Chicago."
Physical Description:1 online resource (568 pages): illustrations, maps
ISBN:9780252096136

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