Drawing on revealing family documents, including a 1958 interview with Frederick Robie, the author has compiled an in-depth study of this landmark of modern architecture. The authoritative, insightful text is enhanced by 160 illustrations: ...
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A site tour guest from last July
My wife and I greatly enjoyed visiting the Robie House last July. I am an architect who had always wanted to see the house for myself. Although we did not purchase this book then from the store, I did buy the Edmond Gillon cut and assemble book. Having now completed the model, this book with its many archival photos helped the model making immensely. Plus, it provided very interesting background information as to its conception and many occupants. A great read