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Author Knobel, Lance.

Title The Faber guide to twentieth-century architecture. Britain and northern Europe / by Lance Knobel
Published London ; Boston : Faber and Faber, 1985

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Description 199 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 30 cm
Contents Belgium -- Denmark -- Finland -- France -- West Germany and Berlin, West and East -- Great Britain -- The Netherlands -- Norway -- Sweden
Summary "Lance Nobel's book is the first systematic guide to the works of the great architects of our time. Among the 174 architects covered are Aalto, Behrens, Horta, Le Corbusier, Lutyens, Mackintosh, Mies van der Rohe, Saarinen, Sonck and Stirling. He gives descriptions and critical appraisal of 294 buildings in Britain, France, West Germany, Scandinavia, Holland and Belgium, fitting them into their historical context, and, where necessary relating them to other works by the smae architect".--BOOKJACKET
Analysis North-western Europe Buildings Architectural features, 1900-1984
Bibliography Bibliography: page 192
Subject Architecture -- Europe -- History.
Architecture -- Europe, Northern -- 20th century -- Guidebooks.
Architecture -- Great Britain -- 20th century -- Guidebooks.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Guidebooks.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Europe -- Guidebooks.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- France -- Guidebooks.
Architecture, Modern -- 20th century -- Great Britain -- Guidebooks.
Architecture, Modern -- England -- History -- 20th century.
Architecture, Modern -- Europe -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Guidebooks.
LC no. 84025875
ISBN 0571135552 (hard)
0571135560 (paperback)
Other Titles Faber guide to 20th-century architecture
Guide to twentieth-century architecture
Faber guide to 20th-century architecture
Guide to twentieth-century architecture