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Author:   Johanna Hays
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.354kg
ISBN:  

9780786476763

ISBN 10:   0786476761
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   07 February 2014
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock  
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Preface  1 Introduction  9  1. Beyond Expectations  13  2. From Idyllic Waterloo to Bustling Buffalo  37  3. Special Capacities for a Particular Work  53  4. Rational Foundations—Establishing the Practice  68  5. The Chicago World’s Fair Competition, 1891  97  6. Building Professionalism  105  7. Public Buildings for Public Improvement  127  8. Architecture Determined by Function and Technology  155  9. Other Applications and Innovations  174 10. A Life Fulfilled—Ambition Realized  194 Appendix: Documented Buildings by Year  209 Chapter Notes  213 Bibliography  231 Index  243

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Johanna Hays is an artist and cultural historian of architecture, art, and industrial technology. She divides her time between Arizona and Montana.

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