American Buildings and Their Architects: The Impact of European Modernism in the Mid-Twentieth Century

The hardcover book is in good condition with a dust jacket that exhibits wear, including minor edge tears and creases. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean without any inscriptions or library markings.

"American Buildings and Their Architects: The Impact of European Modernism in the Mid-Twentieth Century" by William H. Jordy is a seminal work published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1972. This first edition, printed in Garden City, New York, explores the profound influence of European modernism on American architecture during the mid-20th century. Jordy, a respected architectural historian, provides an in-depth analysis of the period's architectural trends and innovations. This volume is particularly valuable for its comprehensive study of the cross-continental architectural dialogue. The book is bound in hardcover and includes a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including minor edge tears and creases. This edition is a must-have for collectors and scholars interested in architectural history and the evolution of modernism in the United States.