Published in 1963, Perspecta 8 is the eighth issue of the highly regarded, student-edited architecture journal out of the Yale School of Architecture. Edited by Jonathan Barnett and Michael Dobbins, this special edition spans 102 pages and features critical essays on modern design, including "The Achievement of Finnish Architecture" and "Frank Lloyd Wright and the Fine Arts". 

The journal—which is distributed by MIT Press—regularly includes contributions from internationally recognized scholars. Because of its historical significance to mid-century modernism, original copies of this specific 1963 issue are highly collectible.