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From the Library of Franc Dixon Architect Ian Nairn , Counter Attack Against Subtopia. The Architectural Press, 1956
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Ian Nairn , Counter Attack Against Subtopia. The Architectural Press, 1956

£85.00

Book reprint of the December 1956 Special Number of "Architectural Review", the sequel to, "Outrage" published in 1955. Presents solutions from Britain and Europe to the problems of “bringing modern life to terms with the landscape.”

Title: Counter Attack Against Subtopia
Authors: Ian Nairn
Publisher: The Architectural Press
Publication date: 1956
Format: paper covered boards
Pages: approx 100
Images: illustrated in b/w and duotone throughout
Condition: very good. Some slight areas of tanning to covers and corners slightly bumped otherwise well preserved
Provenance: From the library of Franc Dixon (1928-2019), architect and co-designer of Peterlee New Town with Victor Pasmore.
Stock Number: RB03978

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Book reprint of the December 1956 Special Number of "Architectural Review", the sequel to, "Outrage" published in 1955. Presents solutions from Britain and Europe to the problems of “bringing modern life to terms with the landscape.”

Title: Counter Attack Against Subtopia
Authors: Ian Nairn
Publisher: The Architectural Press
Publication date: 1956
Format: paper covered boards
Pages: approx 100
Images: illustrated in b/w and duotone throughout
Condition: very good. Some slight areas of tanning to covers and corners slightly bumped otherwise well preserved
Provenance: From the library of Franc Dixon (1928-2019), architect and co-designer of Peterlee New Town with Victor Pasmore.
Stock Number: RB03978

Book reprint of the December 1956 Special Number of "Architectural Review", the sequel to, "Outrage" published in 1955. Presents solutions from Britain and Europe to the problems of “bringing modern life to terms with the landscape.”

Title: Counter Attack Against Subtopia
Authors: Ian Nairn
Publisher: The Architectural Press
Publication date: 1956
Format: paper covered boards
Pages: approx 100
Images: illustrated in b/w and duotone throughout
Condition: very good. Some slight areas of tanning to covers and corners slightly bumped otherwise well preserved
Provenance: From the library of Franc Dixon (1928-2019), architect and co-designer of Peterlee New Town with Victor Pasmore.
Stock Number: RB03978


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