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Stanley Abercrombie

Author of George Nelson: The Design of Modern Design

15 Works 259 Members

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Includes the name: Stanley Abercrombie Faia

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Works by Stanley Abercrombie

George Nelson: The Design of Modern Design (1994) 57 copies

A Philosophy of Interior Design (1968) 42 copies

Architecture As Art: An Esthetic Analysis (Icon editions) (1984) 36 copies

Gwathmey Siegel (1981) 25 copies

Century of Interior Design 1900-2000: The Designers, the Products, and the Profession (2003) 25 copies

Corporate Interiors No.3 (2000) 15 copies

Ferrocement: Building with cement, sand, and wire mesh (1977) 12 copies

George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher (2008) 12 copies

Corporate Interiors No. 2 (v. 2) (1998) 10 copies

Work, Life, Tools (1997) 9 copies

Corporate Interiors (Corporate Interiors Design Book Series, No 1) (1997) 9 copies

Ulrich Franzen : architecture in transition, 1956-1978 (Process: Architecture, No. 8) (1979) 4 copies

Site and Senses: The Architecture of Aidlin Darling Design (2013) 1 copy

An architect collects : Robert D. Kleinschmidt and a lifetime of fine arts acquisitions 1 copy

Global Architecture Detail 5: Marcel Breuer, Koerfer House (with Herbert Beckhard), Moscia, Tessin, Switzerland 1963-67, Stillman House III (with Tician Papachristou), Litchfield… (1977) 1 copy

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Birthdate: 20th Century
Gender: male
Education: Georgia Institute of Technology (BS|Architecture)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BArch|Architecture)
Columbia University (MArch|Architecture)
Occupations: architect
magazine editor
Organizations: Society of Architectural Historians
American Institute of Architects
Awards and honors: Honorary Doctorate (New York School of Interior Design)
Nationality: USA
Places of residence: Sonoma, California, USA
Associated Place (for map): California, USA

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Works: 15
Members: 259
Popularity: #88,670
Rating: 3.9

ISBNs: 26
Languages: 2

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