Alden B. Dow

Alden B. Dow
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0393732487
ISBN-13 : 9780393732481
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Book Synopsis Alden B. Dow by : Diane Maddex

Download or read book Alden B. Dow written by Diane Maddex and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alden Dow (active 1930s-1970s) produced more than five hundred designs—often daringly modern structures. This book traces Alden Dow's life and work as well as the intensely personal philosophy that governed everything he did: houses, churches, schools, business and civic structures, and even a new town in Texas. Dow changed the face of his hometown of Midland, Michigan, leaving more than one hundred buildings, including his Home and Studio, a National Historic Landmark. 185 color and 220 black-and-white illustrations.

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