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The man in the Glass House : Philip Johnson, architect of the modern century / Mark Lamster.

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The man in the Glass House : Philip Johnson, architect of the modern century / Mark Lamster.

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The man in the Glass House : Philip Johnson, architect of the modern century / Mark Lamster.

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Full title

The man in the Glass House : Philip Johnson, architect of the modern century / Mark Lamster.

Publisher

New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.

Call Numbers

G 2019/0216

Record Identifier

74VKV07l8epZ

MMS ID

991024224813202626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 508 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

The Master's Joy -- From Saul to Paul -- A Man of Style -- Show Time -- The Maestro -- The Gold Dust Twins -- An American Führer -- Pops -- A New New Beginning -- An Apostate at Worship -- Crutches -- Cocktails on the Terrace -- Third City -- Towers and Power -- The Head of the Circle -- Things Fal...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2018.

Edition

First edition.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2018.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"When Philip Johnson died in 2005 at the age of 98, he was still one of the most recognizable-and influential-figures on the American cultural landscape. The first recipient of the Pritzker Prize and MoMA's founding architectural curator, Johnson made his mark as one of America's leading architects with his famous Glass House in New Caanan, CT, and...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The man in the Glass House : Philip Johnson, architect of the modern century / Mark Lamster.

Portion of title

Philip Johnson, architect of the modern century

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2018

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/0216

Record Identifier

74VKV07l8epZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV07l8epZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0316126438 (hardcover)

9780316126434 (hardcover)

DDC

720.92 B

MMS ID

991024224813202626

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