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Thompson Vaivoda & Associates
Thompson Vaivoda & Associates
by Robert L Thompson
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Great complexity and richness in the design of the various buildings, in which constructive elements rely on each other to create depth through layering in section, compositional balance in elevation and formal order in plan, an assemblage of parts that... (read more)

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Oma Rem Koolhaas Postcards
Oma Rem Koolhaas Postcards
by Rem Koolhaas
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Netherlands Dance Theatre, Patio-villa Rotterdam, Nexus Housing Fukuoka, Villa Dall'Ava Paris, Kunsthal Rotterdam, Dutch House, Lille Grand Palais, Educatorium Utrecht, Maison A Bordeaux - 9 of Rem Koolhaas' most important works are captured in postcard... (read more)

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200 Outstanding House Ideas
200 Outstanding House Ideas
by Bridget Vranckx
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A handsome and practical source of inspiration for designing, building or remodeling. There are thousands of new styles and components in house construction. Homeowners enjoy an unprecedented number of options thanks to the availability of products... (read more)

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Low Techlight Techhigh Tech Spe
Low Techlight Techhigh Tech Spe
by Klaus Daniels
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This book looks at the challenges facing architects and urban planners in contemporary society. It analyses current trends, future scenarios and solutions from the past, providing detailed information on what it means to build in a sustainable... (read more)

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Architectural Paint Research in Building Conservation
Architectural Paint Research in Building Conservation
by Line Bregnhol
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This volume of papers presented at the Architectural Paint Research in Building Conservation conference held at the National Museum of Denmark, Copenhagen, provides a unique overview and discussion of the latest developments within the field.... (read more)

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Sourcebook of Contemporary Urban Design
Sourcebook of Contemporary Urban Design
by Francesc Zamora Mola
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Sourcebook of Contemporary Urban Design presents more than 300 noteworthy case studies in its 600 pages, the first large-scale book of its kind to showcase a complete and diverse range of structures worldwide. The case studies incorporate many types of... (read more)

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Corrugated Iron Building on the Frontier
Corrugated Iron Building on the Frontier
by Adam Mornement
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Within a few years engineers were putting up warehouses and elegant railway stations of corrugated iron. By the late 1840s entrepreneurial manufacturers were sending out build-it-yourself cottages for gold prospectors in California and Australia. Whole... (read more)

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Alvar Aalto: Architecture, Modernity, and Geopolitics
Alvar Aalto: Architecture, Modernity, and Geopolitics
by Eeva Liisa Pelkonen
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Perhaps no other great modern architect has been linked to a native country as closely as Alvar Aalto (1898–1976). Critics have argued that the essence of Finland flows, as if naturally, into his quasi-organic forms, ranging from such buildings as... (read more)

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The Nature of Place
The Nature of Place
by Avi Friedman
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The book is about a search for good places authentic ones and wondering about the disappearance of others. While visiting sixteen unique spots around the world, Friedman wondered what made strolling through, sitting in, dining at, or simply being there... (read more)

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Urban Details Los Angeles: Fountains (Urban Details Series)
Urban Details Los Angeles: Fountains (Urban Details Series)
by Virginia Comer
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Stairways, fountains, and streetlights are among the many over-looked small things that grace our cityscapes. Seeing and appreciating them is the idea behind the Urban Details series. Many have significant histories and are associated with important... (read more)

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Jujol
Jujol
by Jose Llinas
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Josep Maria Jujol developed his unsual architectural style through many years of close, creative collaboration with Antoni Gaudi. His work is characterized by a high degree of sensibility to the forms of nature.... (read more)

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Micro Green: Tiny Houses in Nature
Micro Green: Tiny Houses in Nature
by Mimi Zeiger
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From treehouses to pre-fabs, this book presents sustainable, micro-green living at its best. Micro Green delves into the concept of compact living and demonstrates the possibilities of living with less while maintaining a rich life. As sustainable... (read more)

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Full-Color Treasury of Historic Ornament (Dover Pictorial Archive)
Full-Color Treasury of Historic Ornament (Dover Pictorial Archive)
by Alexander Speltz
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Chosen from among thousands of images in a massive three-volume set, this treasury offers the best and most beautiful ornaments from prehistory to the early nineteenth century. Conveniently arranged by period--Egyptian, Islamic, Baroque, Victorian, and... (read more)

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The Strange Death of Architectural Criticism: Martin Pawley Collected Writings
The Strange Death of Architectural Criticism: Martin Pawley Collected Writings
by Martin Pawley
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The Strange Death of Architectural Criticism is a collection of 100 essays and articles by Martin Pawley, one of the most important and entertaining voices in post-war architectural criticism. Pawley studied architecture at the Oxford School of... (read more)

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Curiosity (Frame Monographs of Contemporary Interior Architects)
Curiosity (Frame Monographs of Contemporary Interior Architects)
by Carolie Van Tilburg
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French designer Gwenael Nicolas and Japanese marketer Reiko Miyamoto are the faces behind Curiosity, a Tokyo-based design agency. In a very short time this outfit has made an international name for itself, thanks to a compatible mix of graphics, products... (read more)

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The Evolution of American Urban Design
The Evolution of American Urban Design
by David Gosling
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"The Evolution of American Urban Design" ist das erste Buch auf dem Markt, das einen Überblick über Theorie und Praxis des amerikanischen Städtebaus gibt. Das Buch beginnt mit einer Untersuchung aller Werke von Kevin Lynch, Donald... (read more)

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New Architecture #003: Japan at the Cutting Edge
New Architecture #003: Japan at the Cutting Edge
by New Architecture
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Japan is one of the few countries today where diversity and innovation in design continue to shape the built environment. Benefiting from the legacies of both Eastern and Western traditions. the widespread application of the latest technologies and... (read more)

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Adventurous Wine Architecture
Adventurous Wine Architecture
by Michael Webb
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Some of the world's best architects are reshaping the winery as a bold expression of innovation and tradition, agriculture and technology, production and hospitality. This survey of significant recent work shows how winery buildings serve prodcuers and... (read more)

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Frank Lloyd Wright Field Guide: His 100 Greatest Works (Cyclopedia)
Frank Lloyd Wright Field Guide: His 100 Greatest Works (Cyclopedia)
by Marie Clayton
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Frank Lloyd Wright revolutionized American architecture with his unique modernist vision and focus on light, space, terrain, and building materials. Examples of his work may be viewed in all parts of the country. Now, with this meticulously researched... (read more)

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Richard Meier Houses and Apartments
Richard Meier Houses and Apartments
by Richard Meier
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One of todays most influential and widely emulated architects, Richard Meier began his career by designing private homes in a modernist style. A decade ago, Rizzoli published Meiers first fourteen masterful houses; this companion volume, with an in-depth... (read more)

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