Skip to main content Smithsonian Institution

Architecture in play : intimations of modernism in architectural toys / Tamar Zinguer

Catalog Data

Author:
Zinguer, Tamar  Search this
Physical description:
x, 252 pages ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
2015
Notes:
Based on the author's thesis (Princeton University, 2006).
Contents:
Kindergarten Gifts, circa 1836 -- Anchor Stone Building Blocks, 1877 -- Meccano, 1901, and Erector Set, 1911 -- The Toy, 1951, and House of Cards, 1952
Topic:
Architectural toys  Search this
Play (Philosophy)  Search this
Architecture and recreation  Search this
Architecture and society  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1057336