Perspecta 1 The Yale Architectural Journal 1952 First Edition Frank Lloyd Wright

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Perspecta 1: The Yale Architectural Journal First Edition, Summer 1952 Published by Yale University School of Art and Architecture Offered here is an original first edition of the inaugural issue of Perspecta, the highly influential architectural journal published by Yale. First issued in 1952, Perspecta would go on to become one of the most respected architectural journals in the world and remains the oldest student-edited architectural journal in the United States. This scarce first issue includes contributions and discussions relating to some of the most important figures in modern architecture, including Frank Lloyd Wright, Henry-Russell Hitchcock, Paul Rudolph, Philip Johnson, R. Buckminster Fuller, Vincent Scully Jr., George Howe, and Henry Reed Jr. Condition This example remains in good vintage condition and is completely intact. There are no tears, no missing pages, and no detached pages.Binding remains sound and the journal presents very well for its age. Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description. Notable Contents George Howe: Training for the Practice of Architecture Henry-Russell Hitchcock: The Evolution of Wright, Mies & Le Corbusier Frank Lloyd Wright: Church for the First Unitarian Society of Madison, Wisconsin Paul Rudolph: New Directions of Modern Architecture Philip Johnson & R. Buckminster Fuller: The Dymaxion House Vincent J. Scully Jr.: Michelangelo's Fortification Drawings Fello Atkinson: The Architecture of American Com

  • Year: 1952
  • Condition: Good

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