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Frank Furness : architecture in the age of the great machines / George E. Thomas ; foreword by Alan...

Frank Furness : architecture in the age of the great ma...

Frank Furness : architecture in the age of the great machines / George E. Thomas ; foreword by Alan...

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Frank Furness : architecture in the age of the great machines / George E. Thomas ; foreword by Alan Hess.

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Full title

Frank Furness : architecture in the age of the great machines / George E. Thomas ; foreword by Alan Hess.

Publisher

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]

Call Numbers

GQ 2018/0644

Record Identifier

74VKVAw5j22b

MMS ID

991024171714102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 281 pages ; 27 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]

Place of Publication

Pennsylvania

Date Published

[2018]

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Frank Furness was born in Philadelphia in 1839. He was educated at private schools in the city, but never attended a college or university. Instead in 1857 he was apprenticed to architect John Fraser. Two years later he entered the New York studio of Richard Morris Hunt where he learned the eclectic medieval form which he would use throughout his c...

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Full title

Frank Furness : architecture in the age of the great machines / George E. Thomas ; foreword by Alan Hess.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Haney Foundation series

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

GQ 2018/0644

Record Identifier

74VKVAw5j22b

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAw5j22b

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0812249526 hardcover ; alkaline paper

9780812249521 hardcover ; alkaline paper

DDC

720.97309034

MMS ID

991024171714102626

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