The Architecture of Benno Janssen Contributor(s): Miller, Donald a. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0966095502 ISBN-13: 9780966095500 Publisher: Madison Books OUR PRICE: $44.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 1998 Annotation: Here for the first time is an in-depth presentation of the ideas and design of Benno Janssen, whose elegant architecture greatly enriched the landscape of Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs by Edward Massery, this book is a handsome and insightful tribute to one of Pittsburgh most highly regarded architects. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | Individual Architects & Firms - General - Architecture | History - General - Architecture | Buildings - Residential |
Dewey: 720.92 |
LCCN: 98-185741 |
Physical Information: 0.83" H x 9.6" W x 11.85" (2.90 lbs) 192 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Benno Janssen was one of the twentieth century's most celebrated architects. Known as "the Mellon's architect," at the behest of R. B. Mellon he created many of the most memorable sporting structures at the Rolling Rock Hunt Club in Ligonier, Pennsylvania, as well as the Mellon Institute in Pittsburgh. A beautiful coffee table presentation. |