Description: Hardcover. 4to. Published by Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 1963. 63 pgs. Illustrated. Text in English. Bound in illustrated paper covered cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. The book delves into Saarinen’s contributions to architecture and design, highlighting his innovative approach to blending European modernist principles with American ideals. It focuses on his role as the leader of Cranbrook’s architecture department, where he mentored students and collaborated with other prominent figures in art and design. Saarinen’s work at Cranbrook included various architectural projects, furniture designs, and his efforts to create an environment that fostered creativity and interdisciplinary collaboration. Eliel Saarinen 1963 The Saarinen Door Architect & Designer at Cranbook Description Up For Sale Today is The Saarinen Door Eliel Saarinen, Architect and Designer at Cranbrook by Eliel Saarinen Introduction by Eva Ingersoll Gatling Compiled and edited by the Public Relations Office, the Cranbrook Institutions Hardcover. 4to. Published by Cranbrook Academy of Art, Bloomfield Hills, MI, 1963. 63 pgs. Illustrated. Text in English. Bound in illustrated paper covered cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. "The Saarinen Door: Eliel Saarinen, Architect and Designer at Cranbrook" is a book that explores the work and influence of Finnish-American architect and designer Eliel Saarinen, particularly during his time at the Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan. Saarinen was a central figure in the development of modern architecture and design in the early 20th century, and his time at Cranbrook played a crucial role in shaping both his career and the design philosophy of the academy. The book delves into Saarinen’s contributions to architecture and design, highlighting his innovative approach to blending European modernist principles with American ideals. It focuses on his role as the leader of Cranbrook’s architecture department, where he mentored students and collaborated with other prominent figures in art and design. Saarinen’s work at Cranbrook included various architectural projects, furniture designs, and his efforts to create an environment that fostered creativity and interdisciplinary collaboration. OUR MISSION STATEMENT: Our goal is to provide the best books for the lowest prices. We understand that you have more choices than ever to buy books, so we strive to provide the best service, accurate descriptions, the cheapest shipping and the best customer service in the realm of bookselling. Thank you for visiting this listing and we hope to see you again soon! Book formats and corresponding sizes Name Abbreviations Leaves Pages Approximate cover size (width × height) inches cm folio 2º or fo 2 4 12 × 19 30.5 × 48 quarto 4º or 4to 4 8 9½ × 12 24 × 30.5 octavo 8º or 8vo 8 16 6 × 9 15 × 23 duodecimo or twelvemo 12º or 12mo 12 24 5 × 7⅜ 12.5 × 19 sextodecimo or sixteenmo 16º or 16mo 16 32 4 × 6¾ 10 × 17 octodecimo or eighteenmo 18º or 18mo 18 36 4 × 6½ 10 × 16.5 trigesimo-secundo or thirty-twomo 32º or 32mo 32 64 3½ × 5½ 9 × 14 quadragesimo-octavo or forty-eightmo 48º or 48mo 48 96 2½ × 4 6.5 × 10 sexagesimo-quarto or sixty-fourmo 64º or 64mo 64 128 2 × 3 5 × 7.5 ALL ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED TO THE BEST OF MY ABILITY! PLEASE CHECK ALL THE PHOTOS BEFORE BIDDING! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN FOUR (4) DAYS OF THE INVOICE! Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. These charges are typically collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. We do not mark merchandise values below value or mark items as "gifts" as US and International government regulations prohibit such behavior. (This is a felony in the United States) Create your brand with Auctiva's Customizable Templates. Attention Sellers - Get Templates Image Hosting, Scheduling at Auctiva.com. Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 100 USD
Location: Charlottesville, Virginia
End Time: 2025-02-10T19:35:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.99 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Language: English
Place of Publication: Bloomfield Hills, MI
Special Attributes: Illustrated, The Saarinen Door, Eliel Saarinen, Architect and Designer at Cranbroo
Personalized: No
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cranbrook Academy of Art
Character Family: The Saarinen Door
Year Printed: 1963
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Unit Quantity: 1
Signed: No
Topic: Design
Author: Eliel Saarinen
Region: North America
Original/Facsimile: Original
Subject: Art & Photography