{"product_id":"julian-abele-dreck-spurlock-wilson-9781138496477","title":"Julian Abele: Architect and the Beaux Arts","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eJulian Abele, Architect and the Beaux Arts\u003c\/em\u003e uncovers the life of one of the first \u003cem\u003ebeaux arts\u003c\/em\u003e trained African American architects. Overcoming racial segregation at the beginning of the twentieth century, Abele received his architecture degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1902. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWilson traces Abele's progress as he went on to become the most formally educated architect in America at that time. Abele later contributed to the architectural history of America by designing over 200 buildings throughout his career including the Widener Memorial Library (1913) at Harvard University and the Free Library of Philadelphia (1917). \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eArchitectural history is a valuable resource for those studying architecture. As such this book is beneficial for academics and students of architecture and architectural historians with a particular interest in minority discussions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dreck Spurlock Wilson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138496472\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138496477\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/31\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.40w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 09\/01\/2019","brand":"Dreck Spurlock Wilson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43947804852479,"sku":"9781138496477","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_d68e799f-c351-4856-b70e-0ed42ebe2e02.jpg?v=1681520902","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/julian-abele-dreck-spurlock-wilson-9781138496477","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}