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Collection of Essays comparing and contrasting the Art and Architecture of New York and Berlin, from 1870 to present (book publication date 1993)
Table of Contents
- Part One: 1870 - 1918
- The City as Creator and Creation by Thomas P. Hughes
- The Development of the Dock, Rail and Bridge System of New York City 1870-1920 by Carl Condit
- The Metropolis as Construction: Engineering Structures in Berlin 1871 - 1914 by Hans Kollhof
- The Berlin Tiergarten by Folkwin Wendland
- Central Park by Jordan Mejias
- The Berlin Garden City of Falkenberg: A successful Example of Planning from the German Garden City Movement by Kristiana Hartmann
- New York and the Garden City Movement between the Wars by Daniel Schaffer
- Going in style : The Architecture of Transportation in the Glory Days of Metropolitanism by Robert A. M. Stern.
- Architecture and Urban Planning 1850 - 1914 by Hartwig Schmidt
- The Berlin Mietskaserne and Its Reforms by Dietrich Worbs
- On the Uses of Air: Perfecting the New York Tenement 1850 - 1901 by Richard A. Plunz
- The Birth Pangs of Modernism by Eberhard Roters
- The Art World in New York 1900 - 1919 by Patricia Hills
- The City and Entertainment: Coney Island and haus Vaterland by Roger Green
- Observations
- Part Two: 1918 - 1945
- Searching for the New Dimensions of the City by Nicholas Bullock
- Modernism and the Metropolis: Plans for Central Berlin 1910 - 1941 by Vittorio M Lampugnani
- Neighborhood Block and Garden Court: New York City Housing between the World Wars by Richard Pommer
- Between America and Germany: Werner Hegemann's Approach to Urban Planning by Werner Oechslin
- Moses and Ammann : Notes on the Modernization of the Empire State by Kenneth Frampton
- Manhattan Transfer: The New York Myth and Berlin architecture in the Contest of Ludwig Hilbersimer's High Rise City by Fritz Neumeyer
- Art Deco Skyscrapers : Towers of Modern Babel by Rosemary Haag Bletter
- Post Expressionism: Notes on Dada, Neu Sachlichkeit, and Bauhaus by Wieland Schmied
- The New York Art World During the Interwar Years by Garnett McCoy
- Berlin and New York: A Personal Involvement by Michael Blackwood
- Observations
- Part Three: 1945 to the Present
- Collage and Chaos by Peter Blake
- From the Destruction to the Critical Reconstruction of the City: Urban Design in Berlin after 1945 by Josef Paul Kleihues
- Manhatten Montage: The Art of Spatial Restructuring 1945 - 1988 by M. Christine Boyer
- In Dialogue with Witnesses to the Past: The Architecture of West Berlin by Peter Rumpf
- In Search of Lost Research by Herbert Muschamp
- Vicissitudes: The Art World in Postwar Berlin by Karl Ruhrberg
- The New York Art World Since 1945 by Dore Ashton
- Competition of the Fragments: Challenges for Tomorrow's Berlin by Michael Monninger
- Competition of the Centers: A Cultural and Philosophical Comparison by Mathias Schreiber
- Observations
- Index
CONDITION: Hard Cover with DJ, USED lightly with some wear to DJ, previous owners book imprint inside front cover, 511 pages, 1993
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