"Reyner Banham's special skill was to take objects that we otherwise might take for granted and to open our eyes and minds to their visual and cultural associates. Unlike many historians he had an 'eye' and this came through in his writings. He was also a popularizer--ahead of his time. These perspectives are every bit as relevant now as they were in the past."--Sir Norman Foster, Foster Associates "Banham's stubborn insistence on the proper terms by which to measure the contemporary predicament reveals the depth and the ...
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"Reyner Banham's special skill was to take objects that we otherwise might take for granted and to open our eyes and minds to their visual and cultural associates. Unlike many historians he had an 'eye' and this came through in his writings. He was also a popularizer--ahead of his time. These perspectives are every bit as relevant now as they were in the past."--Sir Norman Foster, Foster Associates "Banham's stubborn insistence on the proper terms by which to measure the contemporary predicament reveals the depth and the breadth of his contribution to architectural history and theory. The modern, for Banham and for us, simply refuses to go away."--Anthony Vidler, author of "The Architectural Uncanny"
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1150grams, ISBN: 0520088557.
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First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 4to. Original publishers blue cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed presentation from Mary Banham on the front endpaper to Reyner Banham's brother, Paul Banham, "For Paul and family from Mary, April 1998." ISBN: 0520088557 Pages: 366 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket.
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New. 1999. First Edition, (A Centennial Book). Paperback. Born and trained in England and a US resident starting in 1976, Reyner Banham wrote incisively about American and European buildings and culture. This title presents a chronological cross-section of essays, polemics, and reviews drawn from more than three decades of Banham's writings. Editor(s): Barker, Paul; Lyall, Sutherland; Price, Cedric. Num Pages: 366 pages, 32 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AK; AM; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 758......We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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