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OverviewAlden Dow (active 1930s-1970s) produced more than five hundred-often daringly modern-structures. This book traces his life and work as well as the intensely personal philosophy that governed everything he did: houses, churches, schools, business and civic structures, and even a new town in Texas. Dow changed the face of his hometown of Midland in Michigan, leaving more than one hundred buildings, including his Home and Studio, a US National Historic Landmark. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Diane MaddexPublisher: WW Norton & Co Imprint: WW Norton & Co Dimensions: Width: 26.60cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 28.50cm Weight: 1.702kg ISBN: 9780393732481ISBN 10: 0393732487 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 17 September 2007 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviews[R]eveals his thoughtful, playful nature, linking it to the elegance and fun of his oeuvre. --Sandy McLendon [T]he first survey of his life since he died .Spaciously laid out and cheerfully colored, like...many of Dow s buildings. --Arnold Berke [T]he first survey of his life since he died .Spaciously laid out and cheerfully colored, like...many of Dow s buildings.--Arnold Berke Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |