Martinez, Antonio R. and Dal Co, Francesco

Luis Barragan, Mexico's Modern Master 1902-1988 [1996 MONICELLI PRESS MONOGRAPH - FINE]

The Monacelli Press, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Monicallu Press, 1996. Hardcover in pictorial dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing. 13 x 12 inches. 256 pages with numerous photographic images and illustrations and accompanying/explanatory text in English throughout. Many books cover the sublime forms and colors of Luis Barragan's architecture - its visual aspect - yet are silent on his education and development as an architect, his methods and his theories.  Mexico's Modern Master, 1902-1988 is the first in-depth study of the architect and his work also featureing the most extensive documentation available on Barragan. In addition to photographs and architectural drawings of his best-known projects, it features a myriad of previously unpublished photographs, an extensive illustrated list of over sixty built and unbuilt works, and a complete register of projects. BOOK CONDITION: Fine; a solid, tight, clean copy in a Fine dust jacket showing light rubbing and wear to panels, edges and corners (presents nicely in a new, clear mylar cover). Fine / Fine. Item #11324

Price: $650.00