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Flemish Architecture Institute 2018
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Flemish Architecture Institute 2018
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127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Rockport, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, ©1995.
Concrete spirit : the architecture of Ralph Allen.
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127 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
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Rockport, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, ©1995.
A+U 623: 6a architects
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Founded by Tom Emerson and Stephanie MacDonald in 2001, 6a architects is based in London and deeply immersed in the British art and design scene. With a sensitivity to the environment, community, and context, this edition presents 20 projects as distinct experiences, divided into four chapters – “Repairing,” “Gardening,” “Shaping,” and “Walking.” 6a’s earlier works at(...)
A+U 623: 6a architects
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Founded by Tom Emerson and Stephanie MacDonald in 2001, 6a architects is based in London and deeply immersed in the British art and design scene. With a sensitivity to the environment, community, and context, this edition presents 20 projects as distinct experiences, divided into four chapters – “Repairing,” “Gardening,” “Shaping,” and “Walking.” 6a’s earlier works at Raven Row and Clore Studio showcase how the architects “work with what is already there and understand time as part of that existing material.” Includes opening statements by the architects and essays by Sam Jacobs, Anna Puigjaner, Nicholas Lobo Brennan, and Lucia Allais.
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264 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, plans (some color) ; 23 cm
New York : Actar Publishers, [2017], ©2017
Empire, state & building / Kiel Moe.
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264 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, plans (some color) ; 23 cm
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New York : Actar Publishers, [2017], ©2017
The decorated tenement: how immigrant builders and architects transformed the slum in the gilded age
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As the multifamily building type that often symbolized urban squalor, tenements are familiar but poorly understood, frequently recognized only in terms of the housing reform movement embraced by the American-born elite in the late nineteenth century. This book reexamines urban America's tenement buildings of this period, centering on the immigrant neighborhoods of New(...)
The decorated tenement: how immigrant builders and architects transformed the slum in the gilded age
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As the multifamily building type that often symbolized urban squalor, tenements are familiar but poorly understood, frequently recognized only in terms of the housing reform movement embraced by the American-born elite in the late nineteenth century. This book reexamines urban America's tenement buildings of this period, centering on the immigrant neighborhoods of New York and Boston.
Architectural Theory
How to read bridges
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This book is a visual guide to understanding and identifying architectural styles and engineering techniques of all types of bridges, from ancient Roman arch bridges and nineteenth-century truss bridges prevalent in the United States, to the latest high-design cantilever and suspension bridges of the moment. It explores the elegant and varied ways in which engineers and(...)
February 2012
How to read bridges
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This book is a visual guide to understanding and identifying architectural styles and engineering techniques of all types of bridges, from ancient Roman arch bridges and nineteenth-century truss bridges prevalent in the United States, to the latest high-design cantilever and suspension bridges of the moment. It explores the elegant and varied ways in which engineers and architects have designed ever longer yet less heavy bridges, devising new methods of construction along the way.
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120 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
London : Lund Humphries, 2022., ©2022
Revolution? : architecture and the anthropocene / Susannah Hagan.
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120 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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London : Lund Humphries, 2022., ©2022
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1 album ([13] leaves, 6, [1] leaves of plates (1 folded)) : color illustrations (watercolours), 1 color map ; 23 x 30 cm
[1798]
Burton Park in Sussex, a seat of John Biddulph Esqr.
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1 album ([13] leaves, 6, [1] leaves of plates (1 folded)) : color illustrations (watercolours), 1 color map ; 23 x 30 cm
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[1798]
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xiii, 560 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans ; 25 cm
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2019]
The world as an architectural project / Hashim Sarkis and Roi Salgueiro Barrio with Gabriel Kozlowski.
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xiii, 560 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color), plans ; 25 cm
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2019]
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207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 x 21 cm
London : Thames & Hudson, 2024., ©2024
Earth, sky & water : houses in the Nordic style / Mette Lange ; foreword by Kenneth Frampton ; essay by J.M. Cava.
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207 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 x 21 cm
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London : Thames & Hudson, 2024., ©2024