1954 Marcel Breuer CONTEMPORARY HOUSES Richard NEUTRA Albert FREY Eliot NOYES BK

Pricing & History

Sold for
Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
Sold Date
Source eBay

A TREASURY OF CONTEMPORARY HOUSES � Original 1954 edition � 216 pages and 600 photos and diagrams showcasing 50 contemporary modern residences The editors of Architectural Record: A TREASURY OF CONTEMPORARY HOUSES. NYC: FW Dodge, 1954. Original edition. A nearly-fine hardcover Book in decorated black cloth: cloth lightly spotted. Interior unmarked and very clean. Out-of-print. 9 x 12 book with 216 pages and 600 photos and diagrams showcasing 50 contemporary modern residences. Jacket photo by Ezra Stoller. � Interior photography by Stoller, Bill Hedrich-Blessing, Joseph Molitor, Julius Shulman and others. Along with Living Spaces by George Nelson, this is one of THE classic pictorial records of modern residential architecture in Post-war America. This book spotlights some of the lesser-known structures of the period, thus supplying a more unique perspective than similar volumes that tend to showcase the iconic residences. Contents: Carl Koch and Associates: Mr and Mrs James Parton, Dorset, Vt.; The Fredric Wieting House, Swampscott. Mass. John Funk, Lawrence Halprin (Landscape Architect): Mr and Mrs John Woerner, Kentwoodlands. Ca. George Fred Keck, William Keck: Mr and Mrs John C Telander, Hinsdale, Il.; William E Neumann, Du Page Co., Il.; The Sugnybd Kunstadter House, Highland Park, Il. Edward Durell Stone and Karl J Holsinger, Jr.: Mr and Mrs Fred Maduro, Great Neck, Long Island Richard Gordon: Mrs Edward Pearson, Mamaroneck, Ny. Carelton R Richmond, Jr.: Carelton R Richmond, Jr., Cambridge, Ma. Lemmon, Freeth & Haines: Dr and Mrs T.W. Cowan, Honolulu, T.H. R. Gommel Roessner: Mr and Mrs Millard Rudd, Austin, Tx. Norton Polivnick: Mr and Mrs Norton Polivnick, Denver, Colorado Hugh Stubbins, Jr.: Weston, Ma.; Three Level House In Massachusetts Sherlock, Smith & Adams; Edward L Daugherty (Landscape Architect) Samuel P Baum, Montgomery, Al. Joseph Salerno; � James Fanning (Landscape Architect): The Fronkin House, Westport, Conn. Clark and Albert Frey: Mr and Mrs Robson Chambers, Palm Springs, Ca. Lemmon and Freeth: Mr and Mrs A.W. Duvel, Mano, Kauai, Hawaii, Marcel Breuer and Eliot Noyes: Mr and Mrs Ogden Kniffen, New Canaan Conn. Marcel Breuer: John W Hanson, Huntington, Ny. E.H. and M.K. Hunter: E.H. and M.K. Hunter House, Hemlock Hill, Hanover, Nh; Dr. R. W. Hunger; Dr. O Sherin Staples; Dr. W. C. Lobitz Harold W. Hall, Arthur A Graves and David W Dykeman: Russell Day, Everett, Wa. Campbell and Wong; Eckbo, Royston & Williams, (Landscape Architects): Hamilton Wolf, Oakland Ca. Wimberly & Cook: George J Wimberly, Honolulu, T.H. Whitney R Smith: Mr and Mrs Samuel Sale, Pasaden, Ca. Alfred Parker: Mr and Mrs Edward Riley, Miami Fl. Warren Wilson Weaver: Weaver Residence, Thornwood, Ny Philip C Johnson: Richard Hodgson, New Canaan, Ct. Chalfant Head: French Residence, Fillmore, Ca. J. R. Davidson: Mr and Mrs Gustav Fann, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, Ca. Schweiker and Elting; Franz Lipp (Landscape Architect): The Winstonelting House, Libertyville, Il. William B Wiener Wiener Residence, Shreveport, Louisiana A. G. Odell Jr.: J Spencer Bell, Charlotte, Nc. Richard Neutra: Mr and Mrs Maurice L Heller, Beverly Hills, Ca. Serge P Petroff and Harvey P Clarkson: K.L. Rawson, Long Island, Ny. Carl A Strauss; Henry Fletcher Kenney(Landscape Architect): Mr and Mrs H. E. Lunken, Cincinnati, Oh. John Storrs: Paul Van Bergen House, Portland, Or. Van Evern Bailey: Thomas Dixon House, Portland Or. Walter Gordon: W. W. Wessinger House, Portland Or. Robert H Dietz: Jack Wolf House, Mercer Island, Wa. Paul Thiry: Thomas David Stimson House, Seattle, Wa. William H . Bain and Harrison H Bain: William H . Bain and Harrison H Bain Young & Richardson; Carleton & Detlie: Carl Erickson House, Hunts Point, Wa Bassetti and Morse: David Van Brown House, Hilltop Community, Wa. Joseph and Louise Marlow Mr and Mrs Joseph Marlow, Denver, Co. Please visit my Ebay store � for an excellent and ever-changing selection of rare and out-of-print design books and periodicals covering all aspects of 20th-century visual culture. I... read more

Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members’ research needs.

Flag item for content or copyright

If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please contact us here to flag it for review.

If you are the originator/copyright holder of this photo/item and would prefer it be excluded from our community, contact us here for removal.