Cafes and Bars : The Architecture of Public Display (Hardcover)

Introduction Christoph Grafe and Franziska Bollerey  1. The architecture of cafes, coffeehouses and public bars Christoph Grafe  2. Setting the stage for modernity: the cosmos of the coffee house Franziska Bollerey  3. Scenes from the cafe ? gossip, politics and the creation of personalities: A selection of texts from and on cafes Christoph Grafe  4. Cafes Hermann Czech  Case studies  Caffe Pedrocchi, Padua (1826?1831). Cafe Riche/Cafe de la Paix, Paris (1804/1894 and 1863). Cafe Central, Vienna (1875). Cafe Bauer, Berlin (1878). The Philharmonic Hotel, Liverpool (1898?1900). Cafe Americain, Amsterdam (1902). The Willow Tea Rooms, Glasgow (1904). American Bar (Karntnerbar), Vienna (1907/1908). Cafe Worpswede, Worpswede (1924/1925). Hotel-Cafe Avion, Brno (1927/1928). Bar Craja, Milan (1930). La Maison du Cafe, Paris (1933). Seagram Executive Bar, New York (1936). Coco Tree Bar, Los Angeles (1933). Cafe Kranzler, Berlin (1958). Splugen Brau, Milan (1960). Niban Kan, Tokyo (1970). Cafe Costes, Paris (1984). Zsa Zsa, Barcelona (1988). MAK Cafe, Vienna (1993). Schutzenberger, Strasbourg (1999).