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Jaipur, famous for its pink-hued buildings, is a melting pot of Rajput, Mughal, and other cultures, and is also the seat of an extensive vernacular tradition. In addition, visitors to the city will find a contemporary architecture infusing new forms with the legacy of the past and the spirit of place. This handy guide offers information on 166 buildings and places to(...)
Jaipur architectural travel guide
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Jaipur, famous for its pink-hued buildings, is a melting pot of Rajput, Mughal, and other cultures, and is also the seat of an extensive vernacular tradition. In addition, visitors to the city will find a contemporary architecture infusing new forms with the legacy of the past and the spirit of place. This handy guide offers information on 166 buildings and places to visit throughout the city, along with seven itineraries full of practical information.
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Fruit d’une collaboration entre une géographe et un architecte-urbaniste, cet ouvrage propose une lecture inédite de Tel-Aviv. En trois parties et sept chapitres, il fait découvrir au lecteur l’histoire urbaine, sociale et forcément politique de cette ville « globale » du Moyen-Orient, éminemment méditerranéenne et maintenant mondialement reconnue pour son patrimoine(...)
Tel-Aviv : le quartier de Florentine, un ailleurs dans la ville
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Fruit d’une collaboration entre une géographe et un architecte-urbaniste, cet ouvrage propose une lecture inédite de Tel-Aviv. En trois parties et sept chapitres, il fait découvrir au lecteur l’histoire urbaine, sociale et forcément politique de cette ville « globale » du Moyen-Orient, éminemment méditerranéenne et maintenant mondialement reconnue pour son patrimoine architectural et la modernité de son plan d’urbanisme, celui dessiné par P. Geddes en 1925. Ce récit renouvelé de la ville, de son développement au début du XXe siècle et de ses transformations les plus contemporaines, est porté par une géographie urbaine et sociale minutieuse et de longue haleine du quartier de Florentine.
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A curated list of more than 250 must-see destinations organized geographically from Maine to Florida. Featuring architecture by some of the biggest Mid-Century names, including Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Eero Saarinen, and Philip Johnson, each of the more than 250 buildings is located on a regional map. The book includes all the additional information needed to(...)
Mid-century modern architecture travel guide
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A curated list of more than 250 must-see destinations organized geographically from Maine to Florida. Featuring architecture by some of the biggest Mid-Century names, including Mies van der Rohe, Marcel Breuer, Eero Saarinen, and Philip Johnson, each of the more than 250 buildings is located on a regional map. The book includes all the additional information needed to find and visit each building
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Tokyo architectural guide
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The exotic and ultra-modern architecture of Japan’s capital city fascinates architecture aficionados all around the world. This guide is an indispensable companion for anyone seeking to explore the architecture of one of the world’s largest and most complex cities. Over two hundred of Tokyo’s most interesting buildings from the post-1945 era are introduced in pictures and(...)
Tokyo architectural guide
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The exotic and ultra-modern architecture of Japan’s capital city fascinates architecture aficionados all around the world. This guide is an indispensable companion for anyone seeking to explore the architecture of one of the world’s largest and most complex cities. Over two hundred of Tokyo’s most interesting buildings from the post-1945 era are introduced in pictures and informative texts. Plans and indices complete this practical and user-friendly guide, with maps making the buildings easy to locate.
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Belgium's best buildings
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Starting from the Top Ten lists of renowned Belgian architects and architecture critics, this book presents the best Belgian buildings (completed after 1900) with a photo and a short text in English and Dutch.
Belgium's best buildings
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Starting from the Top Ten lists of renowned Belgian architects and architecture critics, this book presents the best Belgian buildings (completed after 1900) with a photo and a short text in English and Dutch.
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Like other emerging mega-cities of the world, Dhaka has been growing exponentially, particularly since it became the capital of the independent nation of Bangladesh in 1971. Today, a visitor's first impression of this city could be bewildering. Dhaka is a quintessential 21st century urban narrative of whirlwind modernity. This guidebook focuses on 25 buildings,(...)
DAC Dhaka: architectural travel guide
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Like other emerging mega-cities of the world, Dhaka has been growing exponentially, particularly since it became the capital of the independent nation of Bangladesh in 1971. Today, a visitor's first impression of this city could be bewildering. Dhaka is a quintessential 21st century urban narrative of whirlwind modernity. This guidebook focuses on 25 buildings, representing different architectural phases since the Mughal era, beginning in the early 17th century. The featured buildings communicate larger ideas about the city's building tradition, represent an architectural trend, influence the architectural scene, and offer a spatial story in the evolution of the city.
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The architecture of Ahmedabad ranges from ancient to modern, from the Mughals to the last works of contemporary Indian architects, also including international masters like Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn. With this guide, travelers can discover the city and its architecture through five routes, covering the old and the new cisy, as well as suggestions for other places to(...)
AMD Ahmedabad: architectural travel guide
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The architecture of Ahmedabad ranges from ancient to modern, from the Mughals to the last works of contemporary Indian architects, also including international masters like Le Corbusier and Louis Kahn. With this guide, travelers can discover the city and its architecture through five routes, covering the old and the new cisy, as well as suggestions for other places to visit on the outskirts of the city. Each itinerary introduces the visitor to the culture and lifestyle of the city and offers practical information.
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Street Value offers an in-depth look at one of Downtown Brooklyn's longest redevelopment sagas. This book features a visual tour of the legendary pedestrian mall, a history of Fulton Street's varied transformations, and interviews with key planners and city officials whose decisions drove its redesign in the 1960s and 2000s. With original and archival(...)
Street value: Shopping, planning, and politics at Fulton Mall
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Street Value offers an in-depth look at one of Downtown Brooklyn's longest redevelopment sagas. This book features a visual tour of the legendary pedestrian mall, a history of Fulton Street's varied transformations, and interviews with key planners and city officials whose decisions drove its redesign in the 1960s and 2000s. With original and archival documentation—including newspaper clippings, maps, photographs, visual projections, and analyses—it is a guide to Fulton Mall's past, a call to re-envision its future, and a case study for other urban-commercial developments of its kind.
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Wallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider’s checklist of all you need to know about the world’s most intoxicating cities.
Wallpaper city guide: New York 2010
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Wallpaper* City Guides present a tightly edited, discreetly packaged list of the best a location has to offer the design conscious traveller. Here is a precise, informative, insider’s checklist of all you need to know about the world’s most intoxicating cities.
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This guide uses texts and pictures to portray 84 buildings built in Bern and the surrounding area over the last twenty years. The book, sturctured according to the districts of the city, mirrors Bern's recent dynamism in the house-building sector in particular, but also in other building projects.
Building Bern : contemporary architecture guide, 1990-2010
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This guide uses texts and pictures to portray 84 buildings built in Bern and the surrounding area over the last twenty years. The book, sturctured according to the districts of the city, mirrors Bern's recent dynamism in the house-building sector in particular, but also in other building projects.
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