SKU: 84955675223

Learning from Las Vegas, Revised Edition: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form

Sale price$25.21 Regular price$28.01
Save 10%

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jul 12 - Jul 17

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

Learning from Las Vegas, Revised Edition: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural FormLearning from Las Vegas created a healthy controversy on its appearance in 1972, calling for architects to be more receptive to the tastes and values of "common" people and less immodest in their erections of "heroic," self aggrandizing monuments. This revision includes the full texts of Part I of the original, on the Las Vegas strip, and Part II, "Ugly and Ordinary Architecture, or the Decorated Shed," a generalization from the findings of the first

Learning from Las Vegas created a healthy controversy on its appearance in 1972, calling for architects to be more receptive to the tastes and values of "common" people and less immodest in their erections of "heroic," self-aggrandizing monuments.

This revision includes the full texts of Part I of the original, on the Las Vegas strip, and Part II, "Ugly and Ordinary Architecture, or the Decorated Shed," a generalization from the findings of the first part on symbolism in architecture and the iconography of urban sprawl. (The final part of the first edition, on the architectural work of the firm Venturi and Rauch, is not included in the revision.) The new paperback edition has a smaller format, fewer pictures, and a considerably lower price than the original. There are an added preface by Scott Brown and a bibliography of writings by the members of Venturi and Rauch and about the firm's work.



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 06/15/1977
ISBN: 9780262720069
Pages: 208
Weight: 0.76lbs
Size: 8.92h x 6.05w x 0.53d
Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
SKU: 84955675223

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

4.2 ★★★★★
Based on 1601 reviews
Sort
Highest Rating
Newest First
Oldest First
Product Reviews
J
Verified Purchase
Judy D
Alexandria, US
★★★★★ 5
Cleanser
Good product
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on February 10, 2026
D
Verified Purchase
Danielle
Alexandria, US
★★★★★ 5
Sensitive skin wipes
Perfect for highly reactive, sensitive skin
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2026
B
Verified Purchase
Beth
Louisville, US
★★★★★ 5
Five stars
Long time user and fan of these
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on February 27, 2026
M
Verified Purchase
Mars
Phoenix, US
★★★★★ 5
stay moist if close package back up properly. also store in zip loc bag for better preservation.
very handy and convenient for use in car glove compartment for on the go quick clean ups.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on April 30, 2025
K
Verified Purchase
kbhatia
Omaha, US
★★★★★ 5
Good, irritant-free face wash, decent lather
Size: 8 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
So far so good. My dermatologist recommended this brand as a daily skincare routine, and I think I’ll be using it from now on. I had been using CeraVe for quite some time, and it seemed to work okay, but I like the lather VANICREAM provides. It results in a cleaner feel even if it is a placebo effect. I also prefer the irritant-free formula just because it puts my mind at ease using something without unnecessary ingredients, not because I absolutely need it. Side note: My doc recommended this during a perioral dermatitis flare-up caused by medication. The CeraVe was potentially irritating my skin even more at the time. Otherwise, I would’ve just continued using the CeraVe. This appears to be good for extremely sensitive skin, including dermatitis and acne flares.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on May 16, 2026

recommand products