Item #2882 Space, Time and Architecture : The Growth of a New Tradition. S. Giedion.

Space, Time and Architecture : The Growth of a New Tradition

36: Harward University Press, 1956. 3rd Edition, 11th printing. Hardcover. This book has proved a milestone in modern thought, and its compelling ideas and unusual illustrations have been widely acknowledged. Since its first publication in 1941, it has been reissued ten times, and has been translated into half dozen languages. This considerably enlarged third edition includes a new chapter on Mies van der Rohe, a new section on Gropius in America, and chapters on Perspective and Urbanism dealing with city planning in the Reneissance, and Pope Sixtus V and The Planning of Baroque Rome. Nearly 70 new pictures have been included, and the entire book has been reset.

Dust jacket slightly faded, has small tear on the back. Spine slightly crooked.
Text in English. 778 pp. Good / Good. Item #2882

Price: $30.00

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