George B. Post, Architect: Picturesque Designer and Determined Realist

by Sarah Bradford Landau

Architect George B. Post, one of the preeminent American architects of his time, is known not only for the exceptional quality of his many buildings but also for his contributions to both the technology and the practice of architecture. Acknowledged in his lifetime as the "father of the tall building in New York," Post designed a great number of buildings in a variety of types (hospitals, banks, city and country houses, in addition to commercial skyscrapers);...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 188525492X
• ISBN13: 9781885254924
• Release Date: November 1998
• Publisher: Monacelli Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 10.6"