Making Toronto Modern: Architecture and Design, 1895-1975

Contributor(s): Armstrong, Christopher (Author)

ISBN: 9780773543492

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press

Hardcover

$70.00

Pub Date: April 1, 2014

Dewey: 720.97135410

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 1.30" H x 10.00" L x 7.70" W ( 3.13 lbs) 420 pages

BISAC Categories:

Architecture | History | Contemporary 1945 | Criticism

Series: McGill-Queen's/Beaverbrook Canadian Foundation Studies in Ar

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The story of modern architecture in Toronto.

Brief description: Christopher Armstrong is professor emeritus of history at York University.

Review Quotes: "In this well-written volume, Armstrong adroitly chronicles Canadian absorption of doctrines and examples from the US and the Continent (much more than from Britain) to march with history being made elsewhere. Recommended." Choice

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