Author: Hirshorn, Paul; and Izenour, Steven.
Title: White Towers.
Description: Cambridge, MA and London, U.K.: MIT Press, (2007). (2007). - Small quarto [9-1/4 inches high by 8-3/8 inches wide], black cloth in a dust wrapper. There is a small area of light rubbing to the rear cover. There is minor soiling to the spine of the dust jacket. x, [1] leaf, 189 & [1] pages. Profusely illustrated in black & white. Near fine.

With a new preface by Paul Hirshorn.

"The photographs in this classic book not only trace the evolution of a restaurant chain, they record an iconography of a part of the American built environment that no longer exists." [From the dust wrapper copy]. Very good .

Keywords: ARCHITECTURE; URBAN ARCHITECTURE; FAST FOOD CHAIN; HAMBURGER FRANCHISE; RESTAURANT CHAIN; WHITE TOWERS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PAUL HIRSHORN; STEVEN IZENOUR.

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