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Here is the thoroughly revised and updated edition of the leading pocket guide to the greatest urban architecture in the United States. Since its first appearance in 1965, this book has been the standard guide to Chicago's best buildings. This new edition covers more than a decade of extraordinary new architecture—and takes a fresh look back at the city's classical legacy of Adler, Sullivan, Burnham, Root, Wright, and Mies van der Rohe.
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Discover Chicago's iconic architecture through a detailed guide.
Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by architecture or planning a trip to Chicago, this book is a wonderful companion. It offers a well-curated look at the city's most remarkable buildings, blending historical legacy with modern innovation, and is perfect for both enthusiasts and casual observers.