Search results for ""Author Melissa Blair""
Quercus Publishing A Broken Blade
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£10.44
Quercus Publishing An Honored Vow
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£10.44
Quercus Publishing A Shadow Crown
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£10.44
Heyne Taschenbuch Broken Blade Die Klinge des Königs
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£15.30
Sterling Publishing Co Inc A Broken Blade
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£14.95
Heyne Taschenbuch Shadow Crown Die Kriegerin der Fae
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£16.20
Quercus Publishing A Vicious Game
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£10.44
Union Square & Co. A Vicious Game
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£16.19
Johns Hopkins University Press Washington and Baltimore Art Deco
Book SynopsisDemonstrating how an international design movement found its way into ordinary places, this study will appeal to architectural historians, as well as regional residents interested in developing a greater appreciation of Art Deco architecture in the mid-Atlantic region.Trade ReviewA thorough overview of the regional development of art deco architecture in the greater Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland, mertopolitan area... The two cities' economies and cultural histories serve as an interesting background to showcase how the emerging modern architecture movement of the twentieth century could unite both cities, despite their differences... The strengths of Striner, founding president of the Art Deco Society of Washington, and Melissa Blair, a Baltimore art historian, are evident in their comprehensive review and analysis of the entire genre of built works in the Chesapeake and Potomac area. -- Celeste Williams Journal of Architectural Education Overall the authors have taken a compelling topic and treated it in an outstanding manner... Most libraries will want to purchase this volume as it is a fascinating tale of two cities and how modern architecture shaped their future. American Reference Books AnnualTable of ContentsPreface1. The Spirit of Art Deco2. Washington and Baltimore in the Age of Art Deco3. Residential Architecture4. Commerical Architecture5. Public and Institutional ArchitectureCodaAppendix: Principal ArchitectsNotesEssay on SourcesIndex
£50.74
Blackstone Publishing A Shadow Crown
£29.49
