American architects and the mechanics of fame /

American architects and the mechanics of fame /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Williamson, Roxanne, 1928-
Edition:	1st ed.
Imprint:	Austin : University of Texas Press, 1991.
Description:	286 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Architects -- United States -- Selection and appointment. Architects and patrons -- United States. Architectural services marketing -- United States. Architects and patrons. Architects -- Selection and appointment. Architectural services marketing. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1287731

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ISBN:	0292751214 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-268) and index.

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Summary:	Argues that the success of architects is not due only to education and self-promotion, but rather is dependent upon knowing the right person at the right time, and analyzes the success of famous architects to justify this claim.
Physical Description:	286 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [259]-268) and index.
ISBN:	0292751214