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Architecture Culture 1943-1968 by Joan (edt) Ockman Publisher Comments Architecture Culture 1943-1968 is an anthology of seventy-four international documents with critical commentary. Both a sourcebook and a companion history of architecture, the volume traces the evolution of modern architecture from the midst of the... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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Chicago School of Architecture : a History of Commercial and Public Building in the Chicago Area (64 Edition) by Carl W. Condit Publisher Comments This thoroughly illustrated study traces the history of the world-famous Chicago school of architecture from its beginning with the functional innovations of William Le Baron and others to their imaginative development by Louis Sullivan and Frank Lloyd... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Airstream: The History of the Land Yacht by Bryan Burkhart Staff Pick Mid-century houses were better. So were mid-century cars. It would follow, then, that mid-century homes on wheels were better too. Well, they were. Not that RVs are really a category worth arguing about. But there is one fifth wheel that holds its place... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Architecture: From Art Nouveau To Deconstructivism by Klaus Richter Synopsis A guide to the architecture of the late-19th and the 20th century. It features a dictionary of names and concepts; 23 double pages of architectural styles, schools and movements; discussion of 50 key architectural projects; chronologies; and an overview... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Mass Market
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Julius Shulman: Modernism Rediscovered by Pierluigi Serraino Synopsis The buildings burned in our memories, which to us represent the spirit of fifties and sixties architectural design, were those whose pictures were widely published in magazines and books; but what about those that got lost in the process? The exchange of... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $20.97 Used - Hardcover
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Architecture or Techno-Utopia: Politics After Modernism by Felicity D Scott Publisher Comments Shortlisted for the 2008 RIBA Sir Nikolaus Pevsner International Book Award for Architecture. In Architecture or Techno-Utopia, Felicity Scott traces an alternative genealogy of the postmodern turn in American architecture, focusing on a set of... (read more) List Price $31.95 Your price: $19.95 Sale - Hardcover
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History of Modern Architecture Volume 1 by Leonardo Benevolo Publisher Comments Let it be said at once that the format of this work is richly handsome: it is a two-volume boxed set comprising 844 pages and well over 1,000 high-quality illustrations, and it reflects throughout its publisher's conviction that good design is an... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Architecture in Photography by Paolo Rosseli Publisher Comments The work of Paolo Rosselli.... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $16.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Oral History of Modern Architecture: Interviews with the Greatest Architects of the Twentieth Century with Disk by John Peter Synopsis "Quite the most accessible and striking book on architecture I've ever encountered", raved Keith Archer in the North London News after John Peter's oral history appeared in hardcover in 1994. Now this unprecedented work is available in paperback -- and... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $20.50 Used - Softcvr W/Comp Media
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Architecture Today (97 Edition) by James Steele Synopsis This work is a survey of trends in architecture worldwide since the 1960s. It takes as its starting point the international modernism that was once the norm, and charts its disintegration and the counter-movements and styles that have replaced it over... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price: $25.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Details of Modern Architecture: Volume 1 by Edward R Ford Publisher Comments How did the great architects of this century reconcile their vision of architecture with the realities of building? This is a crucial question that every student of architecture must confront. The Details of Modern Architecture, the first comprehensive... (read more) List Price $94.25 Your price: $33.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Bauhaus by Hans Engels Publisher Comments Der Bildband des bekannten Architekturfotografen Hans Engels zeigt eine Auswahl berühmter und auch weniger bekannter Bauten von Mitgliedern des Bauhauses wie Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer und Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. In chronologischer Reihenfolge... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.50 Sale - Flexible
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Spaced Out: Radical Environments of the Psychedelic Sixties by Alastair Gordon Synopsis The utopian sixties inspired revolutionary and alternative ways to live, love, and entertain--and equally radical spaces to do it in. Stimulated by the psychedelic drug culture, rebel designers and architects distorted space to create womblike coves and... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $40.00 Used - Hardcover
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Architecture for Benetton: Works of Afra and Tobia Scarpa and Tadao Ando by Vignelli Massimo Publisher Comments Because United Colors of Benetton's core business is clothing, the contemporary culture of design plays an important role in the group's activity, including its corporate architecture. Benetton's international brand style― combining color... (read more) List Price $72.95 Your price: $22.50 Used - Hardcover
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Modern Architecture by Derek Avery Publisher Comments Spans the period from 1920 until today, and details the great diversity of international buildings, styles and technological developments that have provided such rich and imaginative heritage for everyone in the new millennium.... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $5.63 Used - Hardcover
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Twentieth Century Architecture by Peter Gossel Synopsis This revised edition of "20th Century Architecture" extends its coverage up until 2000, and includes new chapters on deconstructivism and the new living architecture. From Frank Lloyd Wright to Gaudi to Frank O. Gehry to Shigeru Ban and everything in... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Architecture & Arts 1900-2004: A Century of Creative Projects in Building, Design, Cinema, Painting, Photography, and Sculpture by Germano Celant Book News Annotation This large, ambitious volume (2.25" thick; 9.75x11.25") surveys the engagement with architecture 20th-century artists have made, with a vast number of artists represented from Europe and the US. Chapters are included on related topics, including... (read more) List Price $80.00 Your price: $44.98 Sale - Hardcover
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50 Bauhaus Icons You Should Know by Josef Straber Synopsis This new volume in the successful series is an introduction to one of the most influential movements in modern architecture, art and design.... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Other Tradition of Modern Architcture by Colin St Jo Wilson Publisher Comments Identifies a common strand of opposition to the CIAM movement and a body of work which now demands proper recognition as the Other Tradition.... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price: $45.00 Used - Trade Paper
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High Steel: The Daring Men Who Built the World's Greatest Skyline by Jim Rasenberger Publisher Comments “ HIGH STEEL is a testament to an incredible group of workers that ranks right up there with Gay Talese’ s classic THE BRIDGE....Part lost American history, part adventure story and part anthropological study.”... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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