“A handy guidebook that profiles a building per page; with a drawing and vital statistics on most of Chicago’s major historic and modern buildings.â€â€”Chicago TribuneUpdated and expanded to chart the changing urban landscape of Chicago--as well as to incorporate a section on Chicago’s campus architecture; including works by Rem Koolhaas at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Frank Lloyd Wright at the University of Chicago--the second edition of this popular handbook is a perfect companion for walking tours and an excellent source of background information for exploring the internationally acclaimed architecture of Chicago. Over 100 highlights of downtown Chicago are covered; from Michigan Avenue to the riverfront to the Loop; with accompanying maps; a glossary of architectural terms; and an index of architects and buildings.
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