| Description |
255 p. : ill. (some col.). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Mediterranean origins -- Toward the Boston Public Library, 1881-92 -- The success of the Guastavino Company, 1893-1908 -- Rafael Guastavino Jr. and the mature company, 1909-29 -- Reasons for success -- The decline of Guastavino vaulting, 1930-62 -- The legacy of the Guastavino Company -- Appendices: list of extant buildings with Guastavino tile vaulting. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Guastavino, Rafael, 1842-1908 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Guastavino, Rafael, 1872-1950 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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R. Guastavino Company -- History.
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Vaults (Architecture)
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Tile construction.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Freeman, Michael, 1945-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781568987415 (alk. paper) |
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1568987412 (alk. paper) |
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