THE EVOLVING HOUSE, VOLUME III: RATIONAL DESIGN. [Hardcover] Bemis, Albert Farwell

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Hardcover has some normal wear. The pages are clean and in great condition. The binding is secure.

This third volume of Albert Farwell Bemis’ groundbreaking “The Evolving House” series presents a visionary approach to home design that prioritizes rationality and efficiency. Published in the midst of the 20th century’s architectural revolution, this work challenged traditional notions of domestic spaces and advocated for a more thoughtful integration of form and function. Bemis, a prominent architect and educator, drew inspiration from the modernist movement, emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and a deep understanding of materials and construction methods. Collectors and enthusiasts of mid-century modern design will appreciate this seminal text’s influence on the development of residential architecture, as well as its historical significance as a catalyst for rethinking the way we inhabit our living spaces. With its well-preserved pages and secure binding, this copy offers a remarkable opportunity to delve into Bemis’ innovative ideas and glimpse the future of housing through the lens of a pioneering mind.