Wells Coates
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Elizabeth Darling
Binding: Paperback
Published: RIBA & Publishing, 2012
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative biography chronicles the innovative career of Wells Coates, a pivotal figure in modern British architecture and design. It presents a comprehensive analysis of his influential projects, from groundbreaking residential buildings to visionary industrial designs, illustrating his profound impact on the modernist movement. The text uncovers the intellectual currents that shaped Coates's unique aesthetic, detailing his contributions to functionalism and his pioneering use of new materials. Readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of an architect who consistently pushed the boundaries of design. This essential volume argues for Coates's enduring legacy, positioning him as a key innovator whose ideas continue to resonate in contemporary architectural discourse.
Author: Elizabeth Darling
Binding: Paperback
Published: RIBA & Publishing, 2012
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This authoritative biography chronicles the innovative career of Wells Coates, a pivotal figure in modern British architecture and design. It presents a comprehensive analysis of his influential projects, from groundbreaking residential buildings to visionary industrial designs, illustrating his profound impact on the modernist movement. The text uncovers the intellectual currents that shaped Coates's unique aesthetic, detailing his contributions to functionalism and his pioneering use of new materials. Readers gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of an architect who consistently pushed the boundaries of design. This essential volume argues for Coates's enduring legacy, positioning him as a key innovator whose ideas continue to resonate in contemporary architectural discourse.