Synopses & Reviews
Among the many books available on Frank Lloyd Wright, William Allin Storrerandrsquo;s classic
The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright: A Complete Catalog is the authoritative guide to all of Wrightandrsquo;s built work.
This updated third edition revisits each of Wrightandrsquo;s extant structures, tracing the architectandrsquo;s development from his Prairie works, such as the Frederick Robie house in Chicago, to the last building constructed to his specifications, the magnificent Aime and Norman Lykes residence in Arizona. Renowned expert William Storrer deftly incorporates a series of key revisions and brings each structureandrsquo;s history up to the present day, as some buildings have been refurbished, some moved, and others sadly abandoned or destroyed by natural disasters like Hurricane Katrinaandmdash;including the James Charnley bungalow in Ocean Springs, Mississippi.and#160;
Organized chronologically, this updated third edition features full-color photographs of all extant work along with a description of each building and its history. Storrer also provides full addresses, GPS coordinates, and maps of locations throughout the United States, England, and Japan, indicating the shortest route to each buildingandmdash;perfect for Wright aficionados on the go.
From Fallingwater to the Guggenheim, Frank Lloyd Wright is the undisputed master of American architecture. Now fully revised, The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright: A Complete Catalog will be indispensable for anyone fascinated with the architectandrsquo;s unique genius.
About the Author
William Allin Storrer has written and lectured on Frank Lloyd Wright for more than twenty-five years.and#160;He is the author of The Frank Lloyd Wright Companion, also published by the University of Chicago Press.
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
SHAKING HOUSES OUT OF HIS SLEEVE
CATALOG OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT BUILDINGS
FIELD GUIDE/MAPS TO THE EXTANT WORK OF FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
CHICAGO VISUAL INDEX AND STATE INDEX
CREDITS FOR PHOTOS NOT OTHERWISE IDENTIFIEDand#160;INDEX