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Eichler: Modernism Rebuilds the American Dream (Hardcover)

by Paul Adamson (Author), Marty Arbunich (Author), Ernie Braun (Photographer) "Modernist residential design was, in many ways, ideally suited to the everyday realities of 1950s American middle-class culture, and in California it meshed with the..." (more)
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  • Hardcover: 240 pages
  • Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith Inc; 1 edition (25 Feb 2003)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 1586851845
  • ISBN-13: 978-1586851842
  • Product Dimensions: 30.8 x 27.6 x 3 cm
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This text honors the work of Joseph Eichler, a pioneering developer of California's middle-class residential suburbs during the 1950s and 60s. The text explores Eichler himself and those who joined in his groundbreaking work, the source of Eichler's ideas and designs, how the homes were built, how builders were able to keep the building process wit
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