Houses of the Sundown Sea: The Architectural Vision of Harry Gesner

by Harry Gesner and Lisa Germany

For more than 60 years, passersby have strained to catch a glimpse of maverick architect Harry Gesner's houses in Southern California. This is the first book to examine Gesner's architecture, tracing his career from 1945 to the present and opening the doors to 15 of Gesner's intriguing homes, all located in or near Los Angeles and built in the 1950s and 1960s. An insightful and revealing text accompanies new photography by Juergen Nogai along with...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419700499
• ISBN13: 9781419700491
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: ABRAMS
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 4.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 10.4" x 12.3"
• Grade Range: Preschool to Postsecondary