The Australian Functional Tradition

The Australian Functional Tradition

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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: Philip Cox; David Moore
Binding: Hardback
Published: Five Mile Press Sydney, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: wear marks on external dust cover; inside pages in good condition

This authoritative architectural study chronicles the development and impact of functionalism within Australian design. It presents a comprehensive overview of the movement's origins and its influence on the built environment across the continent. The text illustrates how practical considerations shaped a distinct architectural identity, moving beyond mere aesthetics to embrace utility and efficiency. Readers will gain a profound understanding of the principles that defined a significant era in Australian architectural thought and practice.

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Description

Author: Philip Cox; David Moore
Binding: Hardback
Published: Five Mile Press Sydney, 1988

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: wear marks on external dust cover; inside pages in good condition

This authoritative architectural study chronicles the development and impact of functionalism within Australian design. It presents a comprehensive overview of the movement's origins and its influence on the built environment across the continent. The text illustrates how practical considerations shaped a distinct architectural identity, moving beyond mere aesthetics to embrace utility and efficiency. Readers will gain a profound understanding of the principles that defined a significant era in Australian architectural thought and practice.