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The first authoritative and illustrated survey of the life and work of one Chicago's most acclaimed architects and preservationists, John Vinci is a comprehensive and richly illustrated guide that readers interested in architecture, urban design, and historic preservation will prize.

Detroit's architecture reflects Detroit's role in the early years of the twentieth century as the country's leading industrial center, the place where, with the rise of the automobile industry, the future was happening. The metropolitan Detroit area was also home to some of the largest private fortunes assembled in the modern age. All of this is visible in the cutting-edge structures built to serve the needs of the modern business community th...

Discussion of the transformation of the last skyscraper designed by Mies van der Rohe, which is to be refitted to house a hotel.