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Chicago apartments : a century and beyond of lakefront luxury
- Title
- Chicago apartments : a century and beyond of lakefront luxury / Neil Harris with Teri J. Edelstein ; with a foreword by Sara Paretsky.
- Author
- Harris, Neil, 1938-
- Publication
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2020.
- ©2020
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- Description
- xii, 364 pages : illustrations, plans; 29 cm
- Summary
- "The Chicago lakefront is one of the great geographical wonders of America, and its development has been spectacular in its own right. The ribbon of wealth along the Lake Michigan shore has few if any rivals nationwide for sustained architectural significance. This confluence of money, development, and style lies at the heart of this updated edition of Neil Harris's book, which takes us into dozens of buildings, from south to north, detailing development histories, design choices, floor plans, and more"--
- Subject
- Apartment houses > Illinois > Chicago
- Upper class > Dwellings > Illinois > Chicago > Designs and plans
- Room layout (Dwellings) > Illinois > Chicago > Designs and plans
- Architecture > Illinois > Chicago > History
- Apartment houses
- Architecture
- Buildings
- Room layout (Dwellings)
- Upper class > Dwellings
- Chicago (Ill.) > Buildings, structures, etc
- Illinois > Chicago
- Genre/Form
- Architectural drawings.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Sara Paretsky -- Chicago's luxury apartments -- A note to the reader -- South Shore -- Hyde Park-Kenwood -- Greater Loop -- Near North -- North Side.
- Call Number
- JQF 21-899
- ISBN
- 9780226610870
- 022661087X
- LCCN
- 2019047681
- OCLC
- 1126349507
- Author
- Harris, Neil, 1938- author.
- Title
- Chicago apartments : a century and beyond of lakefront luxury / Neil Harris with Teri J. Edelstein ; with a foreword by Sara Paretsky.
- Publisher
- Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2020.
- Copyright Date
- ©2020
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Original Version
- Originally published: New York : Acanthus Press, 2004.
- Added Author
- Edelstein, T. J., author.Paretsky, Sara, writer of foreword.
- Other Form:
- ebook version : 9780226610900
- Research Call Number
- JQF 21-899