Item ARC/3/2 - Polygon III

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ARC/3/2

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Polygon III

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  • nd [Dec 1957] (Creation)

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1 volume, Typescript document

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Includes an introduction on the printing techniques used including the dyeline; editorial on the function of the magazine. Section 1 comprises experimental architectural schemes with criticism. Section 2 comprises articles by [redacted]. Section 3 is an extended essay titled 'The Search'. Section 4 features articles on education including a description of the Danish system by Kelsey and articles by ASU Group and the third year group, which includes suggestions for improvements to the current teaching. The final section has a cover for Better Books and features a variety of advertisements for architecture books.

The introduction and editorial are stapled together with Section 1. Each of the other sections is stapled separately. There is also a two-layer cover and a loose errata slip.

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      RSP/8/1/8/2. P156

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