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Shanghai: The Architecture of China's Great Urban Center
by Jay Pridmore  Publisher Comments Shanghai is China’s largest city, comparable to New York or Tokyo, and in recent decades it has experienced a building boom on a scale that is simply unprecedented in world history. Shanghai now has more skyscrapers than New York City. Pridmore...
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Beyond Bawa: Modern Masterworks of Monsoon Asia
by David Robson Publisher Comments A fitting tribute to the creativity of Geoffrey Bawa and the talented architects he has inspired. Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa was among the most influential figures in South Asia in the latter half of the twentieth century. In houses, hotels...
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Chinese Architecture (03 Edition)
by Fu Xinian Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [345]-349) and index....
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Living in Bali
by Anita Lococo Publisher Comments In a world without walls: Balinese homes in harmony with nature. Loved by travelers for its lush, tropical scenery, and charming people, Bali is considered to be one of the most magnificent places on earth. Spirituality and nature are integral parts...
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Indiamodern: Traditional Forms and Contemporary Design
by Herbert Ypma Synopsis This compilation of modern Indian design and architecture, places it in the context of Indian history and traditions, showing how the "look" of India has provided inspiration for designers in the West, through the textiles, the ceramics and the intensity...
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Japan Style
by Kimie Tada Publisher Comments Enter the world of the stylish Japanese house, where every object in sight is a work of art. Japan Style introduces 20 special residences. With more than 200 color photographs, this book showcases the stunning beauty of old homes, and reveals how they...
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Bali-Modern: The Art of Tropical Living
by Gianni Francione About the Author Gianni Francione is an architect from Turin, North Italy, who has livedin Bali for over 20 years. He is inspired by tribal art and the vernacular architectural tradition of Indonesia, and has designed countless tropical homes....
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Contemporary Indian Architecture
by Jagan Shah Synopsis The first book of its kind in India, The Anthology of Contemporary Indian Architecture showcases emerging and established talent in the field of Indian architecture during the last two decades.While the original masters of classic modern architecture in...
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Tokyo: A Certain Style
by Kyoichi Tsuzuki 
Powells.com Staff Pick "Imagine tiptoeing down the hall in your apartment building to peek into a half-opened door. No one appears to be home. Who might live here? So maybe not everyone has these kinds of snooping fantasies. But if you're even mildly interested in how other...
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The Japanese House
by Noboru Murata Publisher Comments Traditional Japanese architecture emphasizes economy of design and an unsurpassed sensitivity to the natural environment. And a traditional Japanese home — with its freshly woven tatami mats, sliding shoji screens, and exposed wooden beams — is...
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Chinese Architecture: A Pictorial History
by Liang Ssu Cheng Publisher Comments More than 240 rare photographs and drawings highlight this excellent pictorial record and analysis of Chinese architectural history. Based on years of unprecedented field studies by the author, the illustrations depict many of the temples, pagodas, tombs,...
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Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings
by Edward S Morse Publisher Comments In this book, the author spent more than 4 years visiting hundreds of Japanese homes and learning as much as possible about their construction, design, furnishings, and relative merits. It is the only authentic record of the traditional home — mats,...
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New Directions in Australian Architecture
by Philip Goad Synopsis Showcasing the work of 14 of Australia's most exciting architectural firms, the text and photos in this book point to a revolutionary design style. Architects featured in the book include Andresen O'Gorman, ARM, Donovan Hill, Engelen Moore, Sean Godsell,...
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Opus #24: Kisho Kurokawa, Kuala Lumpur International Airport (Opus 24)
by Kisho Kurokawa Synopsis Kurokawa was commissioned to design the new Kuala Lumpur Airport as well as to create urban-design guidelines for the entire transportation complex. The project will include Kurokawa's main terminal, that, thanks to a generous use of glass, will forge a...
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25 Tropical Houses in the Philippines
by Elizabeth V Reyes Publisher Comments 25 Tropical Houses of the Philippines features top Filipino architects and designers with ideas that are stylish, contemporary, and show twenty-first century savvy. These distinctive homes showcase the best residential work by Filipino architects...
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Vietnam Style
by Bertran De Hartingh Publisher Comments Vietnam has long captured the imagination of travelers, both real and armchair. It is an appealing country, filled with natural beauty, tranquil village life and fascinating cities. Vietnam also has an inimitable architectural and interior design style...
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Haigo Shen & Partners Selected & Curre
by Master Architect Ser Publisher Comments The Master Architect Series is a valuable information source and reference to some of the greatest architecture of our time, reflecting each master architect's unique designs....
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Australian Architecture: Living the Modern
by Claudia Perren Publisher Comments In Australia, many aspects of architectural Modernism have been transformed, interpreted, used, reformed and converted to that country's very particular geographic qualities, perhaps to a greater degree than in most other countries. Much Australian...
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Asian Style Hotels: Bali, Java, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand
by Kim Inglis Publisher Comments With more than 500 ravishing full-color photographs, Asian Style Hotels brings you to the best hotels in Southeast Asia. The super-deluxe establishments included here are all at the cutting-edge of hotel design and management. Each property has been hand-...
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Glimpses of China and Chinese Homes
by Edward S. Morse Synopsis This classic volume by Edward Morse is a beautifully observed and meticulously recorded account of China and its traditional domestic architecture as they were in the 1880s....
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