Tour of Frank Gehry & Other L.A. Architecture Contributor(s): Smith, Laura Massino (Author) |
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ISBN: 0764327151 ISBN-13: 9780764327155 Publisher: Schiffer Publishing OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2007 Annotation: Tour the Los Angeles architecture designed by award winning architect Frank O. Gehry and other architects with this wonderful guide. Fifty-nine vivid color photos display these fascinating and varied structures, while the text provides addresses and detailed descriptions of each structure and its history. Among the public buildings and offices included are the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Monica City Hall, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, the Venice Renaissance Building, and well-known "Binoculars Building." The private residences include the Gehry House, the home of fellow architect Rudolf M. Schindler, Venice Art Lofts, and the home of actor and artist Dennis Hopper. Get behind the wheel and cruise L.A. for architecture yourself, or stay at home and enjoy the sites from your lounge chair! |
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BISAC Categories: - Travel | United States - West - Pacific (ak, Ca, Hi, Or, Wa) |
LCCN: 2007927908 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 8.9" W x 5.9" (0.50 lbs) 112 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Locality - Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA - Cultural Region - Southern California - Geographic Orientation - California - Cultural Region - West Coast |
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Publisher Description: Tour the Los Angeles architecture designed by award winning architect Frank O. Gehry and other architects with this wonderful guide. Fifty-nine vivid color photos display these fascinating and varied structures, while the text provides addresses and detailed descriptions of each structure and its history. Among the public buildings and offices included are the Walt Disney Concert Hall, Museum of Contemporary Art, Santa Monica City Hall, Santa Monica Civic Auditorium, the Venice Renaissance Building, and well-known Binoculars Building. The private residences include the Gehry House, the home of fellow architect Rudolf M. Schindler, Venice Art Lofts, and the home of actor and artist Dennis Hopper. Get behind the wheel and cruise L.A. for architecture yourself, or stay at home and enjoy the sites from your lounge chair! |