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Nineteen essays, by a diverse group of historians and others who experience and study Gilbert's buildings in their professional lives, detail the intricate relationship between Gilbert's work and the longstanding tradition of public architecture in America.


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"A considerable feat of scholarship…what makes this book special are a number of unusual perspectives it offers…an extremely important book on a leading American architect that has contemporary relevance as well." -- Richard Guy Wilson - APT Bulletin
"This fine volume is a worthy addition…providing a richly detailed picture of a too long neglected American architect." -- Elizabeth Meredith Dowling, Georgia Institute of Technology - JSAH

Cass Gilbert Life and Work

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    A Hardback by Barbara S. Christen, Steven Flanders, Robert A. M. Stern

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      Publisher: WW Norton & Co
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 02/01/2002
      ISBN13: 9780393730654, 978-0393730654
      ISBN10: 0393730654

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Nineteen essays, by a diverse group of historians and others who experience and study Gilbert's buildings in their professional lives, detail the intricate relationship between Gilbert's work and the longstanding tradition of public architecture in America.


      Trade Review
      "A considerable feat of scholarship…what makes this book special are a number of unusual perspectives it offers…an extremely important book on a leading American architect that has contemporary relevance as well." -- Richard Guy Wilson - APT Bulletin
      "This fine volume is a worthy addition…providing a richly detailed picture of a too long neglected American architect." -- Elizabeth Meredith Dowling, Georgia Institute of Technology - JSAH

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