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Richard Weston
[Paperback 2010, 2nd Edition]
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Featuring more than one hundred of the most significant and influential buildings of the twentieth century, this second edition has been expanded and updated to include new buildings from the early part of the twenty-first century and work by architects who have risen to increasing international prominence. Richly illustrated with... more
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Jorge Glusberg
[Paperback 1999]
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An insider's view of contemporary architecture as seen by some of the world's most influential architects and critics attending the Architecture Bienal in Buenos Aires organized with his usual flair by Jorge Glusberg, Director of the Fine Arts Museum.... more
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Ivan Margolius
[Paperback 2002]
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"A pleasant surprise is the density and clarity of the text, usefully accompanied by a wealth and diversity of iconography." L'Architecture d'aujourd'hui... more
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Editors Of Phaidon Press
[Paperback 2004]
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This is a comprehensive view of contemporary architecture, presenting the work of 100 exceptional international architects. It provides an opportunity to see a diverse, inspirational collection of recent work, selected by 10 of the world's best informed architectural critics. The architects are presented in A-Z order, with four pages allocated... more
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Neil Parkyn
[Hardcover 2004]
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Marianne Barrucand ,
Achim Bednorz
[Paperback 2002]
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Spain owes its special historical position in Europe very largely to his intensive encounter with the Orient. In the summer of 710, a small force under the command of a Berber named Taî f ibn Mâ lik landed to the west of Gibraltar. The Islamic armies that followed in its... more
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Bernard Tschumi
[Paperback 2001]
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In "Event-Cities" (MIT Press, 1994), Bernard Tschumi expanded his architectural concerns to address the issue of cities and their making. "Event-Cities 2" continues this project through new selections from his recent architectural projects. The book includes the first comprehensive documentation of the drawings for the award-winning Parc de la Villette... more
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Peter Cook ,
Neil Spiller ,
Laura Allen
[Paperback 2001]
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This second volume in the ..". of Contemporary Architecture" series summarises lectures by a stunning selection of architects, including a variety of famous names as well as new faces, in which they present their architecture and the theories underlying it. This unique reference reflects the series of lectures presented annually... more
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Karin Molfors ,
Karin Mollfors ,
Karin Mvllfors
[Hardcover 2001]
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Mario Campi (*1936 in Z??rich) er??ffnete, nach seinem Studium an der ETH Z??rich, bereits 1962 ein eigenes Architekturb??ro in Lugano. Von 1977 bis 1984 ??bte Campi eine intensive Lehrt??tigkeit an amerikanischen Hochschulen aus (u.a. Cornell und Harvard), seit 1985 ist er Professor an der ETH. Campis formstreng und elegant komponierte... more
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Diane Keaton ,
Paul Hester ,
Beth Hardaway
[Hardcover 2007]
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"California Romantica" features the most important, yet rarely seen, residential exemplars of the California Mission and Spanish Colonial styles, by such noted architects as George Washington Smith, Wallace Neff, Richard Requa, Lilian Rice, and Paul R. Williams, among others. From whitewashed stucco walls and cloistered patios to tile roofs and... more
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Dominic Bradbury
[Paperback 2011]
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Sweeping concrete walls and huge glass walls, rectilinear blocks and infinity pools, steel rails and sliding doors . . . these are the stars of the striking, delightful, always airy, beautiful yet sometimes stark buildings in this fascinating book. Image Interiors Innovative architecture and contemporary lifestyles: architect-designed houses and interiors... more
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Mc Kim Mead White ,
Mc Kim
[Paperback 1990]
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First one-volume paperback edition of one of the most important documents in American architecture. Depicted are over 130 structures -- the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Pierpont Morgan Library, Tiffany & Company, and the original Penn Station, among others, in New York, as well as many important landmarks in other cities.... more
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Eric Owen Moss
[Hardcover 1999]
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The definitive statement of Eric Owen Moss's design theory, "Gnostic Architecture" seeks to expand the discussion of contemporary architecture beyond debates over style or ideology. It does so, however, not by turning to conventional site analysis or fashionable intellectual trends for support but by emphasizing the architect's personal approach to... more
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William W Clark
[Hardcover 2005]
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Stanford Anderson
[Paperback 2002]
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Most histories of twentieth-century architecture cite Peter Behrens' influence on three of his proteges--Walter Gropius, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and Le Corbusier--and mention the turbine factory and arc lamp he designed for the German electrical firm AEG. Now Behrens' full contribution to the history of twentieth-century architecture is finally... more
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Antique Collectors Club ,
Collectors Classic Antiques ,
Michael Graves
[Hardcover 2006]
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Melba Levick ,
Kathleen Riquelme
[Hardcover 2004]
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Who wouldn't want a studio in the sun and by the sea? For those of us who have always dreamt of having a wonderful studio space, this book is a treasure of eclectic studios informed by the spirit, energy, and creativity of their owners. Featured here are thirty-six historical and... more
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Thomas Donaldson
[Paperback 2005]
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Built in the thirteenth century on the shores of the Bay of Bengal, the sun temple Konarak is one of India's most famous Brahman sanctuaries. This book provides a rich descriptive account of this treasured example of the Orissan style of temple architecture. Placing Konarak in its historical context, Thomas... more
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Clare Melhuish
[Paperback 2004]
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Following Phaidon's Modern House (published 1993), Modern House 2 is a survey of the world's most innovative contemporary houses. Organized thematically, it examines over thirty houses considering contemporary issues, such as ecological concerns, changing patterns of living, building with sensitivity in increasingly populated cities, and respecting the environment when building... more
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Francisco Asensio ,
Fransisco Asensio
[Hardcover 2007]
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In "New Architecture," author Francisco Asensio presents a survey of the most significant work by leading architects from around the world since the turn of the twenty-first century. Included here are the most remarkable examples of public and private architecture of our time, including houses, bridges, cultural centers and parks,... more
