The iconic building : the power of enigma / Charles Jencks
2005, First Edition. London : Frances Lincoln. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Not price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #457934
ISBN: 0711224269
Physical description: 223 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portrait ; 31 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Introduction: the Bilbao effect -- Judging the icon -- Iconic media wars -- Iconic dilemmas -- The challengers -- Two winners -- Surprising conclusions. Subjects: Architecture, Modern - 20th century. Architecture, Modern - 21st century. Skyscrapers - Design and construction.
Price: €14.95