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The book takes us from the fells of the Lake District to the uplands of Northumberland; from the streetscapes of industrial Manchester to the heart of London. This panoramic journey reveals the significance, not only of the physical characteristics of landscapes, but also of the sense of the past, collective memories and cultural traditions that give these places their(...)
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The book takes us from the fells of the Lake District to the uplands of Northumberland; from the streetscapes of industrial Manchester to the heart of London. This panoramic journey reveals the significance, not only of the physical characteristics of landscapes, but also of the sense of the past, collective memories and cultural traditions that give these places their(...)
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Storied ground: landscape and the shaping of English national identity
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The book takes us from the fells of the Lake District to the uplands of Northumberland; from the streetscapes of industrial Manchester to the heart of London. This panoramic journey reveals the significance, not only of the physical characteristics of landscapes, but also of the sense of the past, collective memories and cultural traditions that give these places their meaning. Between the late eighteenth and early twentieth centuries, Englishness extended far beyond the pastoral idyll of chocolate-box thatched cottages, waving fields of corn and quaint country churches. It was found in diverse locations - urban as well as rural, north as well as south - and it took strikingly diverse forms.
Storied ground: landscape and the shaping of English national identity
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The book takes us from the fells of the Lake District to the uplands of Northumberland; from the streetscapes of industrial Manchester to the heart of London. This panoramic journey reveals the significance, not only of the physical characteristics of landscapes, but also of the sense of the past, collective memories and cultural traditions that give these places their meaning. Between the late eighteenth and early twentieth centuries, Englishness extended far beyond the pastoral idyll of chocolate-box thatched cottages, waving fields of corn and quaint country churches. It was found in diverse locations - urban as well as rural, north as well as south - and it took strikingly diverse forms.
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May 2018
May 2018
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Landscape Theory
Landscape Theory
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xii, 353 pages ; 23 cm.
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xii, 353 pages ; 23 cm.
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- City planning Canada.,
- City planning Social aspects.,
- Performing arts Social aspects Canada.,
- Sociology, Urban.,
- Urbanisme Canada.,
- Urbanisme Aspect social.,
- Arts du spectacle Aspect social Canada.,
- Sociologie urbaine.,
- urban sociology.,
- City planning,
- Performing arts Social aspects,
- Canada
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[Québec, Québec] : Presses de l'Université Laval, [2017]
[Québec, Québec] : Presses de l'Université Laval, [2017]
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La lutte pour l'espace : ville, performance, et culture d'en bas / sous la direction de Domenico A. Beneventi, Roxanne Rimstead, Simon Harel.
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xii, 353 pages ; 23 cm.
La lutte pour l'espace : ville, performance, et culture d'en bas / sous la direction de Domenico A. Beneventi, Roxanne Rimstead, Simon Harel.
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xii, 353 pages ; 23 cm.
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[Québec, Québec] : Presses de l'Université Laval, [2017]
[Québec, Québec] : Presses de l'Université Laval, [2017]
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- City planning Canada.,
- City planning Social aspects.,
- Performing arts Social aspects Canada.,
- Sociology, Urban.,
- Urbanisme Canada.,
- Urbanisme Aspect social.,
- Arts du spectacle Aspect social Canada.,
- Sociologie urbaine.,
- urban sociology.,
- City planning,
- Performing arts Social aspects,
- Canada
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128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
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128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
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- Transportation, Automotive Social aspects.,
- Automobiles Social aspects.,
- City planning.,
- Roadside architecture.,
- City Planning,
- Transports routiers Aspect social.,
- Automobiles Aspect social.,
- Urbanisme.,
- Constructions des abords de route.,
- urban planning.,
- Autogebruik.,
- Bouwkunst.,
- Vormgeving.,
- Architecture industrielle.,
- Architecture.,
- Automobile.,
- Société,
- Autoroute.,
- Stationnement.,
- Station-service.
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London : August ; Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, [2001]
London : August ; Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, [2001]
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Carchitecture : when the car and the city collide / Jonathan Bell ; [with contributions from Liz Bailey [and others]].
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128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Carchitecture : when the car and the city collide / Jonathan Bell ; [with contributions from Liz Bailey [and others]].
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128 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
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London : August ; Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, [2001]
London : August ; Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, [2001]
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- Transportation, Automotive Social aspects.,
- Automobiles Social aspects.,
- City planning.,
- Roadside architecture.,
- City Planning,
- Transports routiers Aspect social.,
- Automobiles Aspect social.,
- Urbanisme.,
- Constructions des abords de route.,
- urban planning.,
- Autogebruik.,
- Bouwkunst.,
- Vormgeving.,
- Architecture industrielle.,
- Architecture.,
- Automobile.,
- Société,
- Autoroute.,
- Stationnement.,
- Station-service.
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231 pages : color illustrations ; 32 x 39 cm + 1 viewbook (32 x 39 cm)
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231 pages : color illustrations ; 32 x 39 cm + 1 viewbook (32 x 39 cm)
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- Facades India Mumbai Pictorial works.,
- Squatter settlements India Mumbai Pictorial works.,
- Architectural photography.,
- Façades Inde Mumbai Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Bidonvilles Inde Mumbai Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Photographie d'architecture.,
- Facades,
- Squatter settlements,
- Dhārāvi (Mumbai, India) Pictorial works.,
- Mumbai (India) Pictorial works.,
- India Mumbai,
- India Mumbai Dhārāvi,
- Color photography India Mumbai 2000-2010.,
- Photography India Mumbai 2000-2010.,
- Canadian photographers.,
- Views (visual works),
- Viewbooks.,
- Folded books.,
- photobooks.,
- Photobooks,
- Illustrated works,
- Livres de photographies.
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Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2016.
Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2016.
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60 Feet Road : Bhatiya Nagar facades : Dharavi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 10/2008 / Robert Polidori.
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231 pages : color illustrations ; 32 x 39 cm + 1 viewbook (32 x 39 cm)
60 Feet Road : Bhatiya Nagar facades : Dharavi, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India 10/2008 / Robert Polidori.
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231 pages : color illustrations ; 32 x 39 cm + 1 viewbook (32 x 39 cm)
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Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2016.
Göttingen, Germany : Steidl, 2016.
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- Facades India Mumbai Pictorial works.,
- Squatter settlements India Mumbai Pictorial works.,
- Architectural photography.,
- Façades Inde Mumbai Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Bidonvilles Inde Mumbai Ouvrages illustrés.,
- Photographie d'architecture.,
- Facades,
- Squatter settlements,
- Dhārāvi (Mumbai, India) Pictorial works.,
- Mumbai (India) Pictorial works.,
- India Mumbai,
- India Mumbai Dhārāvi,
- Color photography India Mumbai 2000-2010.,
- Photography India Mumbai 2000-2010.,
- Canadian photographers.,
- Views (visual works),
- Viewbooks.,
- Folded books.,
- photobooks.,
- Photobooks,
- Illustrated works,
- Livres de photographies.
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Urban Agriculture is about shaping a new food system that values people and the planet above profits. First-time farmers and green thumbs alike will be inspired to get growing by working examples and expert interviews. Proving that the city of the future will be green and tasty, this book is packed with edible solutions for anyone keen to join the new food revolution.
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Urban Agriculture is about shaping a new food system that values people and the planet above profits. First-time farmers and green thumbs alike will be inspired to get growing by working examples and expert interviews. Proving that the city of the future will be green and tasty, this book is packed with edible solutions for anyone keen to join the new food revolution.
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Urban agriculture: Ideas and designs for the new food revolution
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Urban Agriculture is about shaping a new food system that values people and the planet above profits. First-time farmers and green thumbs alike will be inspired to get growing by working examples and expert interviews. Proving that the city of the future will be green and tasty, this book is packed with edible solutions for anyone keen to join the new food revolution.
Urban agriculture: Ideas and designs for the new food revolution
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Urban Agriculture is about shaping a new food system that values people and the planet above profits. First-time farmers and green thumbs alike will be inspired to get growing by working examples and expert interviews. Proving that the city of the future will be green and tasty, this book is packed with edible solutions for anyone keen to join the new food revolution.
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May 2011
May 2011
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Urban Landscapes
Urban Landscapes
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1 streaming video file (1 hr., 29 min., 45 sec.) : sound, colour
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1 streaming video file (1 hr., 29 min., 45 sec.) : sound, colour
Subject:
- Kumbha Melā (Hindu festival),
- Festivals India Allahabad.,
- Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages India Allahabad.,
- City planning India Allahabad.,
- Kumbha Melā.,
- Pèlerinages hindous Inde Allāhābād.,
- City planning,
- Festivals,
- Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages,
- Allahabad (India) Religious life and customs.,
- India Allahabad,
- Lectures.,
- Video recordings (physical artifacts),
- Streaming video.
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2014]
[Montréal] : CCA, [2014]
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Rahul Mehrotra : the case of the Kumbh Mela in India.
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1 streaming video file (1 hr., 29 min., 45 sec.) : sound, colour
Rahul Mehrotra : the case of the Kumbh Mela in India.
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1 streaming video file (1 hr., 29 min., 45 sec.) : sound, colour
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[Montréal] : CCA, [2014]
[Montréal] : CCA, [2014]
Subject:
- Kumbha Melā (Hindu festival),
- Festivals India Allahabad.,
- Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages India Allahabad.,
- City planning India Allahabad.,
- Kumbha Melā.,
- Pèlerinages hindous Inde Allāhābād.,
- City planning,
- Festivals,
- Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages,
- Allahabad (India) Religious life and customs.,
- India Allahabad,
- Lectures.,
- Video recordings (physical artifacts),
- Streaming video.
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xiv, 333 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
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xiv, 333 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
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- Open spaces North America.,
- City planning North America.,
- Regional planning North America.,
- Metropolitan areas North America Case studies.,
- Human ecology North America.,
- Espaces verts Amérique du Nord.,
- Urbanisme Amérique du Nord.,
- Aménagement du territoire Amérique du Nord.,
- Agglomérations urbaines Amérique du Nord Études de cas.,
- Écologie humaine Amérique du Nord.,
- City planning.,
- Human ecology.,
- Metropolitan areas.,
- Open spaces.,
- Regional planning.,
- Metropolregion,
- North America.,
- USA,
- Kanada,
- Case studies.,
- Études de cas.
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Washington : Island Press, ©2006.
Washington : Island Press, ©2006.
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MetroGreen : connecting open space in North American cities / Donna L. Erickson.
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xiv, 333 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
MetroGreen : connecting open space in North American cities / Donna L. Erickson.
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xiv, 333 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
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Washington : Island Press, ©2006.
Washington : Island Press, ©2006.
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- Open spaces North America.,
- City planning North America.,
- Regional planning North America.,
- Metropolitan areas North America Case studies.,
- Human ecology North America.,
- Espaces verts Amérique du Nord.,
- Urbanisme Amérique du Nord.,
- Aménagement du territoire Amérique du Nord.,
- Agglomérations urbaines Amérique du Nord Études de cas.,
- Écologie humaine Amérique du Nord.,
- City planning.,
- Human ecology.,
- Metropolitan areas.,
- Open spaces.,
- Regional planning.,
- Metropolregion,
- North America.,
- USA,
- Kanada,
- Case studies.,
- Études de cas.
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In the period from 1890 to 1940, landscape architects organized as a profession distinct from art and architecture, bringing to the fore a variety of theories and aspirations — to influence urban growth, reinforce national identity, and shape land conservation and land-use planning, among other goals — in response to challenges posed by rapid change. The twelve essays(...)
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In the period from 1890 to 1940, landscape architects organized as a profession distinct from art and architecture, bringing to the fore a variety of theories and aspirations — to influence urban growth, reinforce national identity, and shape land conservation and land-use planning, among other goals — in response to challenges posed by rapid change. The twelve essays(...)
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Modernism and landscape architecture, 1890-1940
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In the period from 1890 to 1940, landscape architects organized as a profession distinct from art and architecture, bringing to the fore a variety of theories and aspirations — to influence urban growth, reinforce national identity, and shape land conservation and land-use planning, among other goals — in response to challenges posed by rapid change. The twelve essays included in this volume grapple with the definition and significance of modernism in landscape design during this transformative era.
Modernism and landscape architecture, 1890-1940
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In the period from 1890 to 1940, landscape architects organized as a profession distinct from art and architecture, bringing to the fore a variety of theories and aspirations — to influence urban growth, reinforce national identity, and shape land conservation and land-use planning, among other goals — in response to challenges posed by rapid change. The twelve essays included in this volume grapple with the definition and significance of modernism in landscape design during this transformative era.
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May 2015
May 2015
Subject:
Gardens
Gardens
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$64.95
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Based on careful study of Washington's personal diaries and correspondence and on the lively accounts of visitors to his estate, this book introduces a George Washington unfamiliar to many readers-an avid art collector, amateur architect, and leading landscape designer of his time.
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Based on careful study of Washington's personal diaries and correspondence and on the lively accounts of visitors to his estate, this book introduces a George Washington unfamiliar to many readers-an avid art collector, amateur architect, and leading landscape designer of his time.
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George Washington's eye : landscape, architecture & design at Mount Vernon
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Based on careful study of Washington's personal diaries and correspondence and on the lively accounts of visitors to his estate, this book introduces a George Washington unfamiliar to many readers-an avid art collector, amateur architect, and leading landscape designer of his time.
George Washington's eye : landscape, architecture & design at Mount Vernon
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Based on careful study of Washington's personal diaries and correspondence and on the lively accounts of visitors to his estate, this book introduces a George Washington unfamiliar to many readers-an avid art collector, amateur architect, and leading landscape designer of his time.
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August 2012
August 2012
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Urban Theory
Urban Theory
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309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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New York : New York University Press, [2014], ©2014
New York : New York University Press, [2014], ©2014
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Lifted : a cultural history of the elevator / Andreas Bernard ; translated from German by David Dollenmayer.
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309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Lifted : a cultural history of the elevator / Andreas Bernard ; translated from German by David Dollenmayer.
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309 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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New York : New York University Press, [2014], ©2014
New York : New York University Press, [2014], ©2014
