New PDF release: Trousdale Estates: Midcentury to Modern in Beverly Hills

By Steven M. Price

ISBN-10: 1941393373

ISBN-13: 9781941393376

Filled with appealing, bright photos, Trousdale is the definitive heritage of the structure and layout that outlined either Beverly Hills and the final word American Dream.

Trousdale Estates is a 410-acre enclave of huge, sumptuous houses in Beverly Hills, California. essentially built within the Nineteen Fifties and ’60s, it quick grew to become well-known for its focus of superstar citizens and the unrestrained extravagance of its midcentury smooth structure. usually operating with limitless budgets, those designers created sprawling, dependent backdrops for the final word expression of the yank Dream within the mid-to-late 20th century. In Trousdale, rate explores the architectural backgrounds, info, and ground plans of the fantastic houses, giving readers an within view of the world-famous Beverly Hills variety. Lavish new images is interspersed with archival and historical pictures, illustrating the glamour of Trousdale either then and now.

many of the architects of Trousdale contain Lloyd Wright, Wallace Neff, Paul R. Williams, Harold Levitt, and A. Quincy Jones.

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