Towards A New Architecture

Towards A New Architecture

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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: LE CORBUSIER (Translated from the French by Frederick Etchells)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Architectural Press., 1963

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner

Le Corbusier's seminal work, Towards A New Architecture, presents a revolutionary manifesto for modern design, advocating for functionalism and a radical departure from traditional aesthetics. This influential text argues for the adoption of industrial methods and materials in construction, championing the machine as a model for architectural efficiency and beauty. It chronicles the author's visionary principles, illustrating how a new architectural language could shape society and improve daily life. The book's authoritative tone and compelling arguments continue to inspire and provoke discussion among architects, designers, and urban planners worldwide.

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Description

Author: LE CORBUSIER (Translated from the French by Frederick Etchells)
Binding: Hardback
Published: Architectural Press., 1963

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner

Le Corbusier's seminal work, Towards A New Architecture, presents a revolutionary manifesto for modern design, advocating for functionalism and a radical departure from traditional aesthetics. This influential text argues for the adoption of industrial methods and materials in construction, championing the machine as a model for architectural efficiency and beauty. It chronicles the author's visionary principles, illustrating how a new architectural language could shape society and improve daily life. The book's authoritative tone and compelling arguments continue to inspire and provoke discussion among architects, designers, and urban planners worldwide.