The Glass House | Agenda Bookshop Skip to content
Please note that books with a 10-20 working days delivery time may not arrive before Christmas.
Please note that books with a 10-20 working days delivery time may not arrive before Christmas.
A01=Dorothy Dunn
A14=Philip Johnson
A23=Paul Goldberger
Age Group_Uncategorized
Age Group_Uncategorized
Author_Dorothy Dunn
automatic-update
Category1=Non-Fiction
Category=AMC
Category=AMKD
COP=United States
Delivery_Delivery within 10-20 working days
Language_English
PA=Available
Price_€10 to €20
PS=Active
softlaunch

The Glass House

English

By (author): Dorothy Dunn

Philip Johnson designed some of Americas greatest modern architectural landmarksmost notably the Glass House. This new publication, with a foreword by Paul Goldberger and essay by Philip Johnson, presents an exclusive tour of the Glass House, its grounds, treasures, and patrons, and honors the legacy of one of modern architectures most famous creations. 

Johnsons private residence on forty-seven acres in New Canaan, Connecticut, which opened to the public in 2007, preserves some of the most exciting innovations in the fields of architecture, art, and landscape design, executed under the tutelage of Johnson and partner David Whitney over the course of nearly fifty years. This book serves as a virtual visit to the modern masterpiece and its grounds. Included are photographs of the interiors and exterior facades, as well as snapshots of Johnson and guests on the premises. An introduction to the work of Philip Johnson, The Glass House appeals to visitors of the house and enthusiasts of modern architecture and design. See more
Current price €18.99
Original price €19.99
Save 5%
A01=Dorothy DunnA14=Philip JohnsonA23=Paul GoldbergerAge Group_UncategorizedAuthor_Dorothy Dunnautomatic-updateCategory1=Non-FictionCategory=AMCCategory=AMKDCOP=United StatesDelivery_Delivery within 10-20 working daysLanguage_EnglishPA=AvailablePrice_€10 to €20PS=Activesoftlaunch
Delivery/Collection within 10-20 working days
Product Details
  • Weight: 380g
  • Dimensions: 164 x 224mm
  • Publication Date: 06 Sep 2011
  • Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9780847838165

About Dorothy Dunn

Paul Goldberger is the architecture critic for the New Yorker and the author of several books including Why Architecture Matters Building Up and Tearing Down: Reflections on the Age of Architecture and Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Philip Johnson designed some of Americas greatest modern architectural landmarks including the Glass House the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden at the Museum of Modern Art in New York numerous homes New Yorks AT&T Building (now Sony Plaza) Houstons Transco (now Williams) Tower and Pennzoil Place the Fort Worth Water Gardens and the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove California.

Customer Reviews

Be the first to write a review
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
0%
(0)
We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue we'll assume that you are understand this. Learn more
Accept