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Author:

Tottis, James W.

Title:

The Guardian Building : cathedral of finance / James W. Tottis.

Publisher:

Wayne State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xv, 144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 32 cm.

Subject:

Guardian Building (Detroit, Mich.)
Skyscrapers--Detroit.--Detroit.
Art deco (Architecture)--Detroit.--Detroit.
Rowland, Wirt C.--(Wirt Clinton),--1878-1946.
Detroit (Mich.)--Buildings, Structures, etc.

Notes:

"A painted turtle book." Includes bibliographical references (p. 137) and index.

Contents:

List of illustrations -- List of plates -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A symphony of color : introduction -- 2. The Union Trust -- 3. Wirt C. Rowland : Gothic modernist -- 4. The cathedral of finance -- 5. Disregard and recognition -- Plates -- Notes --Bibliography -- Index.

ISBN:

0814333850 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814333853 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)222664638

LCCN:

2008014487

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)