The Twentieth-Century House

## American Masterworks: The Twentieth-Century House "20th Century House"

**Editor and Designer**
Kenneth Frampton: Professor of Architecture at Columbia University and a renowned architectural historian and critic. He has authored numerous books, including works on Frank Lloyd Wright and studies on modern architecture.

David Larkin: Editor and designer of the book, having worked on many publications for Rizzoli, including "Victorian America" and "Frank Lloyd Wright: The Masterworks."

**Publisher:** Rizzoli International Publications, New York
**Published:** 1994

**Book Content**
This book features iconic residential architecture from 20th-century America, showcasing detailed photographs and descriptions of each house. Here are some notable examples:

* Richard Neutra's "Lovell Health House"
* Eero Saarinen's "Saarinen House"
* Mies van der Rohe's "Farnsworth House"

Each page beautifully captures the exterior and interior of these architectural marvels, accompanied by detailed explanations. The book also features homes designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, including his Hollywood residence.

The book provides in-depth explanations of the historical context, the architect's design intentions, and the design characteristics of each building. The photographs beautifully capture the interiors, exteriors, and surrounding landscapes, making it a valuable resource for architectural design research and appreciation.

This book is a valuable resource for architecture enthusiasts, researchers, and anyone interested in 20th-century American architecture.

**Condition:** As shown in the photos, there are signs of wear and tear on the film, cover, and pages, but no major damage. All pages are present, and there are no markings or stains. As this is a used book, please refrain from purchasing if you require a perfect condition.

**Packaging:** Bubble wrap will be used for waterproofing. Each book may have age-related stains, wear, and scratches.