Plan of Chicago
Author | : Daniel Burnham |
Publisher | : Edwin Mellen Press |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 1993 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781878271419 |
ISBN-13 | : 1878271415 |
Rating | : 4/5 (415 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Plan of Chicago by : Daniel Burnham
Download or read book Plan of Chicago written by Daniel Burnham and published by Edwin Mellen Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plan of Chicago reproduces all 143 plates from the original, 48 in color. It also contains a plate of City Hall, rendered in color by Jules Guérin, that was omitted from the 1909 edition. Kristen Schaffer's new introductino examines Burham's handwritten draft of the book focusing on those parts that were edited out of the publication, to suggest a reinterpretation of the plan."--Book jacket.