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On Adam's House in Paradise, second edition
by Joseph Rykwert
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On Adam's House in Paradise "takes off backward through history hunting for Adam's house, the original image. En route, with wry wit and charm, Rykwert singes every generation of architectural theoreticians back to Vitruvius, but he manages to illuminate their efforts and their immolations."—Charles Moore, Progressive Architecture
On Adam's House in Paradise "takes off backward through history hunting for Adam's house, the original image. En route, with wry wit and charm, Rykwert singes every generation of architectural theoreticians back to Vitruvius, but he manages to illuminate their efforts and their immolations.—Charles Moore, Progressive Architecture—
This new edition of On Adam's House in Paradise (first published by the Museum of Modern Art) incorporates all the original illustrations and several new ones, as well as additional text by the author.
On Adam's House in Paradise "takes off backward through history hunting for Adam's house, the original image. En route, with wry wit and charm, Rykwert singes every generation of architectural theoreticians back to Vitruvius, but he manages to illuminate their efforts and their immolations.—Charles Moore, Progressive Architecture—
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- MIT Press Brand
- Dec 29, 1981 Pub Date:
- 026268036X ISBN-10:
- 9780262680363 ISBN-13:
- 250 Pages
- 9.2 in * 6.2 in Dimensions:
- 1 lb Weight:
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