1942 PENCIL POINTS mag RESIDENTIAL ARCH John F. STAUB

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PENCIL POINTS January 1942 58 pages with numerous b/w illustrations Kenneth Reid [editor]: PENCIL POINTS. Stamford, CT: Reinhold Publishing Company, 1942 [Volume 23, Number 1, January 1942]. Original Edition. A good vintage magazine with shelf wear including fading, yellowing, a crease on the front cover and a water stain on the bottom fore edge of the back cover, which translates to the bottom corner of the interior pages. Otherwise, interior unmarked and very clean. Cover Design by Gustav Jensen. 8.75 x 11.75 original magazine with 68 pages of vintage content and advertising. "Pencil Points," the forerunner of Progressive Architecture embraced the streamline moderne aesthetic in the arts. The residential architecture of John F. Staub highlights this issue. Contents Articles The Camouflage Dilemma: Konrad F. Wittman The Architect and House: John F. Staub -- critical article by James Chillman, Jr. [12 pages with 19 b/w illustrations] San Francisco Blackout: Serge Chermayeff Washington Report: A. D. Taylor Resume of Air Conditioning: Ronald Allwork Plates Lever Brothers Office Building: Donald Des Granges Employers Mutuals Office Building: Childs & Smith Yale Medical Library: Grosvenor Atterbury Small Service Station: Eldridge T. Spencer Threshing Floor: Letters from Walter Dabney Blair, Albert Kahn, and Robert D. Proctor, and read more