Description |
x, 357 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-343) and index. |
Contents |
The future begins -- Science finds-industry applies-man conforms -- Designing the city of color and delight -- Prefabricated palaces: formal designs of the pavilions -- Building innovations at the exposition -- Exposition houses of today and tomorrow -- Unbuilt visions for a modern exposition -- The contemporary reaction and impact of the exposition -- The curtain falls -- Major buildings and architects of a century of progress -- Color schemes of a century of progress. |
Subject |
Century of Progress International Exposition (1933-1934 : Chicago, Ill.) -- Buildings.
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Century of Progress International Exposition. |
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Exhibition buildings -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
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Exhibition buildings. |
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Illinois -- Chicago. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Chicago (Ill.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
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ISBN |
9780816648368 hardcover alkaline paper |
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0816648360 hardcover alkaline paper |
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