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259 pages illustrations, maps, group portrait 27 cm.
[Paris] Unesco [1962]
Termites in the humid tropics; proceedings of the New Delhi symposium. Jointly organized by Unesco [Science Cooperation Office for South Asia] and the Zoological Survey of India on 4-12 October 1960.
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[Paris] Unesco [1962]
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333 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
New York : Metropolis Books, 2006.
Design like you give a damn : architectural responses to humanitarian crises / edited by Architecture for Humanity.
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333 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
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New York : Metropolis Books, 2006.
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viii, 263 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
London : Archetype Publications, 2002.
The broad spectrum : studies in the materials, techniques, and conservation of color on paper / edited by Harriet K. Stratis and Britt Salvesen.
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London : Archetype Publications, 2002.
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239 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cm
Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser ; Beijing : China Architecture & Building Press, [2016]
Chinese architecture today / Interior designer (Ed.).
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Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser ; Beijing : China Architecture & Building Press, [2016]
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181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 15 cm.
Leipzig : Spector Books, 2012.
Marcel Breuer : Designer und Architekt / [Kurator Mathias Remmele ; Herausgeber: Stiftung Bauhaus Dessau].
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181 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 15 cm.
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Leipzig : Spector Books, 2012.
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256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
[Berlin] : Braun, 2008.
Pure plastic : new materials for today's architecture / [Chris van Uffelen ; Ed. staff: Sophie Steybe ; Chris van Uffelen].
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256 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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[Berlin] : Braun, 2008.
Dutch design meets bamboo
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This book consists of three parts. The first part contains the result of the design workshop "Bamboo labs", supplemented with the designers personal comments. The second part consists of an introduction on bamboo as a plant and as a material, and an analysis of the causes of the low market share of bamboo products in Western Europe. The thrid part is dedicated to the(...)
Industrial Design
May 2007
Dutch design meets bamboo
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This book consists of three parts. The first part contains the result of the design workshop "Bamboo labs", supplemented with the designers personal comments. The second part consists of an introduction on bamboo as a plant and as a material, and an analysis of the causes of the low market share of bamboo products in Western Europe. The thrid part is dedicated to the structure and the proceedings of the 2Bamboo labs", which formed the core of the project.
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191 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 x 27 cm
A Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, ©2007.
Living systems : innovative materials and technologies for landscape architecture / Liat Margolis, Alexander Robinson.
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A Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, ©2007.
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Architecture involving and consisting of bamboo as a building material has developed into one of the most fascinating and dynamic areas of global building culture. The giant grass is found on all continents and, as the fastest-growing plant species, is in basically infinite supply. The unique material properties combining extreme hardness with low weight, strong(...)
Bend & build: architecture with bamboo
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Architecture involving and consisting of bamboo as a building material has developed into one of the most fascinating and dynamic areas of global building culture. The giant grass is found on all continents and, as the fastest-growing plant species, is in basically infinite supply. The unique material properties combining extreme hardness with low weight, strong compressive and tensile strength, and elasticity significantly contribute to this trend. ''Bend & build'' shows the versatility of this eco-hero of architecture and interior design, whose applications have become significantly wider and more diversified This collection includes some of the finest, most creative, and cutting-edge bamboo projects of recent years. The range extends from traditional building styles and their modern interpretation to the innovative combination of bamboo with other materials.
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Bamboo is a perennial grass that grows rapidly and rivals steel, concrete, and wood in strength. This volume shows the many ways this incredible material can be used to build sustainably. Featuring locales from China to the Czech Republic and the United States, the survey includes homes built entirely from bamboo as well as building projects and renovations that use(...)
Bamboo contemporary: Green houses around the globe
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Bamboo is a perennial grass that grows rapidly and rivals steel, concrete, and wood in strength. This volume shows the many ways this incredible material can be used to build sustainably. Featuring locales from China to the Czech Republic and the United States, the survey includes homes built entirely from bamboo as well as building projects and renovations that use bamboo as the primary component. Fascinating descriptions, documentary photography, and architectural drawings will appeal to aspirational lifestyle readers interested in sustainability and natural materials as well as design professionals.
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