Description |
2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 43 cm |
Contents |
[v. 1]. Introductory essay / by Jean-Louis Cohen -- Chapter introductions / by Tim Benton -- Childhood and early travels (1887-1917) -- Becoming Le Corbusier (1917-1926) -- Urban visions and purist villas (1922-1936) -- In search of the big commission (1926-1942) -- Paris, Vichy, and the war (1937-1943) -- Grand projects on a human scale (1942-1952) -- Passage to India (1950-1962) -- The sacred and the sublime (1950-1959) -- Mediterranean days (1950-1959) -- Retrospection (1954-1965) -- Notes, chronology, selected bibliography, index -- [v. 2]. Documents : English translation |
Notes |
"This book was conceived and edited by Phaidon editors"--Half t.p |
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In slip case |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references ([volumes 1.], page 763) and index |
Subject |
Le Corbusier, 1887-1965.
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Architecture -- France -- 20th century.
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Author |
Cohen, Jean-Louis.
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Benton, Tim, 1945-
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Phaidon Press.
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ISBN |
9780714846682 set |
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0714846686 set |
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9780714849263 [v. 1] |
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071484926X [v. 1] |
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0714849278 [v. 2] |
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9780714849270 [v. 2] |
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