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Title: The International Competition for a New Administration Building for the Chicago Tribune, MCMXXII
Place Published: [Chicago]
Publisher:[The Tribune Company]
Date Published: [1923]
Description: [xiv], [104], [568] pp. Nearly 300 plates from architectural drawings and photographs. (4to) 31x18.5 cm (12x7½"), black cloth, leather labels. First Edition.A wonderful volume "containing all the designs submitted in response to the Chicago Tribune's $100,000 offer commemorating its Seventy Fifth Anniversary, June 10, 1922." In 1922 the Chicago Tribune hosted an international design competition for its new headquarters, and offered $100,000 in prize money with a $50,000 1st prize for "the most beautiful and distinctive office building in the world". More than 260 entries were received. The winner was a neo-Gothic design by New York architects John Mead Howells and Raymond Hood. Stamps of Mundie & Jenson Architects.
Author:
Title: The International Competition for a New Administration Building for the Chicago Tribune, MCMXXII
Place Published: [Chicago]
Publisher:[The Tribune Company]
Date Published: [1923]
Description: [xiv], [104], [568] pp. Nearly 300 plates from architectural drawings and photographs. (4to) 31x18.5 cm (12x7½"), black cloth, leather labels. First Edition.A wonderful volume "containing all the designs submitted in response to the Chicago Tribune's $100,000 offer commemorating its Seventy Fifth Anniversary, June 10, 1922." In 1922 the Chicago Tribune hosted an international design competition for its new headquarters, and offered $100,000 in prize money with a $50,000 1st prize for "the most beautiful and distinctive office building in the world". More than 260 entries were received. The winner was a neo-Gothic design by New York architects John Mead Howells and Raymond Hood. Stamps of Mundie & Jenson Architects.
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Cloth worn, front hinge shaken, gentle toning, dampstaining mostly marginal; good.
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