Status
Available
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Collection
Publication
Dover Publications (2005), Edition: Facsimile of a 1929 Edition, 144 pages
Description
The metropolis of the future -- as perceived by architect Hugh Ferriss in 1929 -- was both generous and prophetic in vision. Largely an illustrated essay on the modern city and its future, Ferriss' book incorporated his philosophy of architecture. Includes powerful illustrations of towering structures, personal space, wide avenues, and rooftop parks. 59 illustrations.
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Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1929
Physical description
144 p.
ISBN
9780486437279