The Door to a Secret Room: A Portrait of Wells Coates Arup Islington and Romford

Islington and Romford

Peter Stephan Jungk is an Austrian-American novelist

a variety that reflected the restless zeitgeist of the years before the Second World War

Breuer and Moholy-Nagy who lived at Lawn Road Flats

By John Allan (Chairman of the Isokon Gallery Trust)

The Door to a Secret Room: A Portrait of Wells Coates Arup Islington and RomfordNOTE: THIS IS A VINTAGE COPY AND NOT NEW. RARE AND OUT OF PRINT. Hardback, 240 pages By Laura Cohn Wells Coates is regarded as a seminal figure in the modern movement in architecture in Britain. In this work, his daughter, Laura Cohn, illustrates the conflicts, qualities and disappointments of the man. A portrait rather than a biography, it traces his ambitions, successes and disappointments. The unhappy story of his marriage shows one part of his