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Gyroscopic Horizons
by Neil M Denari  Synopsis This volume profiles the work of the architect, Neil Denari. A mixture of photography, cultural criticism, graphic imagery and architectural work, the heart of this book contains discussion of 20 architectural projects spanning Denari's career....
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Land Development Handbook
by Sidney O. (edt) Dewberry Publisher Comments A systematic, integrated approach forsuccessful land development projects The classic Land Development Handbook has beenthoroughly updated to address the full gamut ofprojects, from rural greenfield development to suburbaninfill and urban development...
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Creating Outdoor Classrooms: Schoolyard Habitats and Gardens for the Southwest
by Lauri Macmi Johnson Publisher Comments Schoolyards have come a long way from the barren playgrounds that many people remember. Today's school campuses often feature gardens in which students can learn about native plants and wildlife, grow vegetables and fruit, explore cultural traditions...
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Josep Lluis Sert: The Architect of Urban Design, 1953-1969
by Eric Mumford Publisher Comments This book examines the emergence and evolution of the discipline of urban design as articulated through the work of Josep Lluís Sert (1902–1983), one of its most influential practitioners. Sert was noted for his city planning and urban...
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Tropical Living: Contemporary Dream Houses in the Philippines
by Elizabeth V. Reyes Publisher Comments Start with a warm tropical climate. Add an abundance of exotic natural building material. And then let the cross currents of Asian design and aesthetics create a rich architectural alchemy of its own. The result? The exquisite homes of the Philippines, a...
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Small and Chic: High Style for Small Spaces
by Bridget Vranckx Publisher Comments Any urbanite has faced the challenges of limited living space. This valuable survey of the latest in small-scale apartment and loft design features the best examples of smart and chic urban living from the most fashionable cities around the world. The...
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Equestrian Style: Home Design, Couture, and Collections from the Eclectic to the Elegant
by Vicky Moon Synopsis Moon captures the equestrian way of life with an unprecedented peek into several dozen stunning residences, celebrating the interiors, art, architecture, clothing, and people the classic horse motif has inspired....
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Turin 1980-2011: Its Transformation and Its Images; Contemporary Architecture in Turin 5
by Antonio De Rossi Publisher Comments From the conversion of the Lingotto factory in the early 1980s to the 'sleepless nights' that enlivened the Winter Olympic Games in 2006, and up to the celebrations for 2011. A journey that embraces the delle Alpi Stadium, the Roman Quadrilateral, the...
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Artificial Light: A Narrative Inquiry Into the Nature of Abstraction, Immediacy, and Other Architectural Fictions
by Keith Minick Publisher Comments Author Keith Mitnicka (TM)s first glimpse of an architectural drawing came through the underside of a glass kitchen table. So overcome by the sight of blueprints created for an addition to the familya (TM)s tract house, the young boy spontaneously...
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Basics Designing with Water (Basics)
by Axel Lohrer Publisher Comments Water is a special design element in open space planning and one that lends a decidedly distinguished touch. But it is not enough merely to insert water basins and fountains at the appropriate spots in architectural drawings. As early as the design stage...
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Architecture of the Off-Modern
by Svetlana Boym Synopsis Svetlana Boyma (TM)s Architecture of the Off-Modern is an imaginative tour through the history and afterlife of Vladimir Tatlin's legendary but unbuilt Monument to the Third International of 1920. Generally considered to be the defining expression of...
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Basics Room Conditioning (Basics)
by Oliver Klein Synopsis The comfort of interior rooms depends on temperature, humidity, and an adequate supply of fresh air. Depending on use and climatic conditions, technical systems of varying complexity are required to achieve it. Basics Room Conditioning provides a basic...
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Stadien / Stadiums. Albert Wimmer: Marktplatze Der Zukunft / Market Places of the Future
by Albert Wimmer Publisher Comments Das Schaffen von Albert Wimmer zeichnet sich durch ein konsequentes Streben nach optimalen Antworten auf sich stets wandelnde Anforderungen an Architektur aus und setzt internationale MaAstAbe, auch in der Stadionarchitektur. Der Wettbewerbserfolg fA1/4r...
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Systems in Timber Engineering: Loadbearing Structures and Component Layers
by Josef Kolb Publisher Comments Timber construction has become completely modernized. It has gained considerably in market share with respect to competing building materials and is dominated by systems such as frame and solid timber construction. Every timber construction is determined...
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Basics Designing with Plants (Basics)
by Regine Ellen Wohrle Synopsis Unlike concrete or masonry, plants are a living building material that changes in the course of the seasons and the years. Their growth and varying appearance are factors that must be considered when designing and planning. In addition, plants can also...
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Sacred Buildings: A Design Manual (Design Manuals)
by Rudolf Stegers Publisher Comments The building of religious structures represents a rare opportunity for the architect to concentrate on the creation of volume, space, and form. Sacred architecture is far less determined than other building tasks by functional requirements, norms, and...
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Your Mobile Expectations: BMW H2r Project
by Olafur Eliasson Publisher Comments As part of its BMW H2R research project, Studio Olafur Eliasson is preparing a dense publication comprising extensive visual material; excerpts from two seminars held in 2006/07; and conversations between Olafur Eliasson and a number of distinguished...
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The Project of Autonomy
by Pier Vittorio Aureli Synopsis In The Project of Autonomy, architect and educator Pier Vittorio Aureli traces the influence of autonomia on architectural thinking. Aureli examines how post-1968 political events and a rethinking of Marxist theory by intellectuals like Mario Tronti...
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Portable Architecture: Design and Technology
by Robert Kronenburg Publisher Comments Since the earliest people lived as nomads, their buildings were portable, constructed in a way that allowed them to be rebuilt as they moved to new locations for better living conditions as the seasons changed. This book discusses the forerunners...
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Indian Style: Landscapes, Houses, Interiors, Details (Icon)
by Angelika Taschen Synopsis Starting in the northern region of India, this compact guide to the Indian style takes readers on a tour through the country and explores a range of Indian architecture and interior design. Full color....
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