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 | Chicago's Famous Buildings Author: Franz Schulze and Kevin Harrington Publisher: The University of Chicago Press Year: 2003 ISBN 0226740668
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Category: History / By Era / 20th Century / Category: History / By Era / 19th Century / Category: History / By Location / North America /
ArchitectureWeek Description Now in its fifth edition, Chicago's Famous Buildings covers more than a decade of new architecture and takes a look back at the city's classical legacy of Adler, Sullivan, Burnham, Root, Wright, and Mies van der Rohe. The authors have added many new descriptions and images of the most important projects in Chicago. The book also includes a glossary of architectural terms, an extensive index, new maps that serve as great walking guides, and more than sixty new photographs of both old and new buildings. Amazon Customer Average Rating:  Some Related Books... FEATURED Chicago In and Around the Loop : Walking Tours of Architecture and History - Gerard R. Wolfe
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