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H. Allen Brooks

Author of The Prairie School: Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries

6 Works 275 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Includes the name: Harold Allen Brooks

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Works by H. Allen Brooks

The Prairie School: Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries (1972) 102 copies, 1 review

Frank Lloyd Wright and the Prairie School (1984) 63 copies

Writings on Wright: Selected Comment on Frank Lloyd Wright (1981) 42 copies

Le Corbusier (1987) 24 copies

Prairie School Architecture: Studies from the Western Architect (1975) 23 copies

Le Corbusier's Formative Years: Charles-Edouard Jeanneret at La Chaux-de-Fonds (1997) 21 copies

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92116 (5) architecture (51) Barry Byrne (6) Cedar Rapids (3) Feick and Elmslie (3) Fireproof House (3) Frank Lloyd Wright (33) George W. Maher (5) Gilmore House (3) Grant Donation (5) Grinnell IA (5) Guenzel and Drummond (5) history (5) John S. Van Bergen (5) Le Corbusier (5) Louis Sullivan (5) Mallmadge & Watson (5) Mallmadge and Watson (5) Mason City (5) Melson House (5) Mueller House (3) Page House (3) Percy Dwight Bentley (3) Prairie School (12) Purcell & Elmslie (4) Ricker House (3) Schneider House (3) Walter Burley Griffin (6) William Drummond (5) Wright (5)

Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1925-11-6
Gender: male
Education: Dartmouth College (B.A.)
Yale University (M.A.)
Northwestern University (Ph.D.)
Occupations: architectural historian
Organizations: Society of Architectural Historians
Society for the Study of Architecture in Canada
Society of Architectural Historians of Great Britain
Nationality: USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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The Prairie School : Frank Lloyd Wright and his midwest contemporaries by H. Allen Brooks

This is the best book on the Prairie School I have read.

Awards

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Alice Davis Hitchcock Book Award

The Prairie School: Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries (Winner – 1972)

Le Corbusier's Formative Years: Charles-Edouard Jeanneret at La Chaux-de-Fonds (Winner – Architecture & Urban Planning – 1997)

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Statistics

Works: 6
Members: 275
Popularity: #84,338
Rating: 5.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 15
Languages: 1

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