The Distinct Modernism of San Diego (wholesale) George Nelson the Great Depression and World

the Great Depression and World War II

hand-numbered slipcase gathers the three books together - Craig Ellwood: Life is a Bottomless Barrel

images and interviews to tell the story of the region’s modernist history

Julius Shulman: Modern La Jolla

The Distinct Modernism of San Diego (wholesale) George Nelson the Great Depression and WorldThe Distinct Modernism of San Diego uncovers a vibrant, yet often overlooked chapter of Californias architectural history. While the modernist landmarks of Los Angeles and San Francisco dominate the narrative, San Diego fostered its own distinctive architectural languagerooted not in European influence, but in the pioneering vision of Irving J. Gill. Tracing a lineage of architects who were born, raised, or built their careers in San Diego, this book