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This comparative history of American architecture, social spaces, and engineered environments — organized by style, and then by chronology — is for the general reader. Within its heavily illustrated pages, Tom Martinson traces two millennia of the built environment of this endlessly fascinating, extraordinarily expansive, and utterly diverse nation. Pairing vibrant(...)
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This comparative history of American architecture, social spaces, and engineered environments — organized by style, and then by chronology — is for the general reader. Within its heavily illustrated pages, Tom Martinson traces two millennia of the built environment of this endlessly fascinating, extraordinarily expansive, and utterly diverse nation. Pairing vibrant(...)
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The atlas of American architecture : 2000 years of architecture, city planning, landscape architecture and civil engineering
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This comparative history of American architecture, social spaces, and engineered environments — organized by style, and then by chronology — is for the general reader. Within its heavily illustrated pages, Tom Martinson traces two millennia of the built environment of this endlessly fascinating, extraordinarily expansive, and utterly diverse nation. Pairing vibrant photography with a rich knowledge of the history of architecture in America — from the Hopi and Colonial years to neomodernism, Robert A. M. Stern, and Zaha Hadid — the book is a comprehensive overview of styles and developments, as well as telling the story of a country through its buildings.
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This comparative history of American architecture, social spaces, and engineered environments — organized by style, and then by chronology — is for the general reader. Within its heavily illustrated pages, Tom Martinson traces two millennia of the built environment of this endlessly fascinating, extraordinarily expansive, and utterly diverse nation. Pairing vibrant photography with a rich knowledge of the history of architecture in America — from the Hopi and Colonial years to neomodernism, Robert A. M. Stern, and Zaha Hadid — the book is a comprehensive overview of styles and developments, as well as telling the story of a country through its buildings.
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December 2009
December 2009
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Architecture since 1900, Americas
Architecture since 1900, Americas
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In this study, Tracy Ehrlich analyses the Villa Mondragone, built by Pope Paul V Borghese in an effort to demonstrate how architecture, landscape and rituals of villeggiatura (villa life) were used to forge a new identity as a Roman noble house. She also explores the relationship between landscape and identity and, in so doing, reevaluates the conventional privileging of(...)
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In this study, Tracy Ehrlich analyses the Villa Mondragone, built by Pope Paul V Borghese in an effort to demonstrate how architecture, landscape and rituals of villeggiatura (villa life) were used to forge a new identity as a Roman noble house. She also explores the relationship between landscape and identity and, in so doing, reevaluates the conventional privileging of(...)
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Landscape and identity in early modern Rome : villa culture at Frascati in the Borghese era
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In this study, Tracy Ehrlich analyses the Villa Mondragone, built by Pope Paul V Borghese in an effort to demonstrate how architecture, landscape and rituals of villeggiatura (villa life) were used to forge a new identity as a Roman noble house. She also explores the relationship between landscape and identity and, in so doing, reevaluates the conventional privileging of the city over the countryside.
Landscape and identity in early modern Rome : villa culture at Frascati in the Borghese era
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In this study, Tracy Ehrlich analyses the Villa Mondragone, built by Pope Paul V Borghese in an effort to demonstrate how architecture, landscape and rituals of villeggiatura (villa life) were used to forge a new identity as a Roman noble house. She also explores the relationship between landscape and identity and, in so doing, reevaluates the conventional privileging of the city over the countryside.
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September 2002, Cambridge
September 2002, Cambridge
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History until 1900
History until 1900
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252 pages illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) 22 cm
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252 pages illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) 22 cm
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Frankfurt : Campus Verlag, [2019]
Frankfurt : Campus Verlag, [2019]
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Vertical Europe : the sociology of high-rise construction / Andrea Glauser ; translated by Jessica Spengler.
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252 pages illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) 22 cm
Vertical Europe : the sociology of high-rise construction / Andrea Glauser ; translated by Jessica Spengler.
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Frankfurt : Campus Verlag, [2019]
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376 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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376 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2015]
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2015]
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Public natures : evolutionary infrastructures / Weiss/Manfredi.
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376 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Public natures : evolutionary infrastructures / Weiss/Manfredi.
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New York : Princeton Architectural Press, [2015]
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320 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 22 cm
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Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2026], ©2026
Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2026], ©2026
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Exploring Montréal : 151 best buildings / Robin Ward.
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320 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps ; 22 cm
Exploring Montréal : 151 best buildings / Robin Ward.
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Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2026], ©2026
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The powerful graphite and pastel drawings and woodcuts of British artist Emma Stibbon (born 1962) traverse topographies both urban and remote. In this Berlin cycle, Stibbon investigates the utopian aspirations of modernist avant-garde buildings and totalitarian architectural experiments in the German capital, which include construction relics from the time of the German(...)
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The powerful graphite and pastel drawings and woodcuts of British artist Emma Stibbon (born 1962) traverse topographies both urban and remote. In this Berlin cycle, Stibbon investigates the utopian aspirations of modernist avant-garde buildings and totalitarian architectural experiments in the German capital, which include construction relics from the time of the German(...)
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Emma Stibbon : city landscapes
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The powerful graphite and pastel drawings and woodcuts of British artist Emma Stibbon (born 1962) traverse topographies both urban and remote. In this Berlin cycle, Stibbon investigates the utopian aspirations of modernist avant-garde buildings and totalitarian architectural experiments in the German capital, which include construction relics from the time of the German Emperor, the Weimar Republic, Nazism, the postwar period and post-wall Berlin.
Emma Stibbon : city landscapes
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The powerful graphite and pastel drawings and woodcuts of British artist Emma Stibbon (born 1962) traverse topographies both urban and remote. In this Berlin cycle, Stibbon investigates the utopian aspirations of modernist avant-garde buildings and totalitarian architectural experiments in the German capital, which include construction relics from the time of the German Emperor, the Weimar Republic, Nazism, the postwar period and post-wall Berlin.
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March 2010
March 2010
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Contemporary Art Monographs
Contemporary Art Monographs
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168 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 24 cm
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[Bologna] : The Plan ; Santarcangelo di Romagna : Maggioli S.p.A., [2023]
[Bologna] : The Plan ; Santarcangelo di Romagna : Maggioli S.p.A., [2023]
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PICCO architetti : culture del progetto e della costruzione = fostering a culture of design and construction.
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168 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 24 cm
PICCO architetti : culture del progetto e della costruzione = fostering a culture of design and construction.
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[Bologna] : The Plan ; Santarcangelo di Romagna : Maggioli S.p.A., [2023]
[Bologna] : The Plan ; Santarcangelo di Romagna : Maggioli S.p.A., [2023]
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264 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 24 x 32 cm
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Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, [2017]
Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, [2017]
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An enduring wilderness : Toronto's natural parklands / photographs by Robert Burley ; with writing by Anne Michaels, Michael Mitchell, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Alissa York, George Elliott Clarke, Wayne Reeves.
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An enduring wilderness : Toronto's natural parklands / photographs by Robert Burley ; with writing by Anne Michaels, Michael Mitchell, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson, Alissa York, George Elliott Clarke, Wayne Reeves.
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264 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (some color) ; 24 x 32 cm
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Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, [2017]
Toronto, Ontario : ECW Press, [2017]
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[Place of publication not identified] : The Funambulist, 2013.
[Place of publication not identified] : The Funambulist, 2013.
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[Place of publication not identified] : The Funambulist, 2013.
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In 'Dream City', urban designer Conrad Kickert examines the paradoxes of Detroit's landscape of extremes, arguing that the current reinvention of downtown is the expression of two centuries of Detroiters' conflicting hopes and dreams. Kickert demonstrates the materialization of these dreams with a series of detailed original morphological maps that trace downtown's rise,(...)
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In 'Dream City', urban designer Conrad Kickert examines the paradoxes of Detroit's landscape of extremes, arguing that the current reinvention of downtown is the expression of two centuries of Detroiters' conflicting hopes and dreams. Kickert demonstrates the materialization of these dreams with a series of detailed original morphological maps that trace downtown's rise,(...)
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Dream city: creation, destruction, and reinvention in downtown Detroit
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In 'Dream City', urban designer Conrad Kickert examines the paradoxes of Detroit's landscape of extremes, arguing that the current reinvention of downtown is the expression of two centuries of Detroiters' conflicting hopes and dreams. Kickert demonstrates the materialization of these dreams with a series of detailed original morphological maps that trace downtown's rise, fall, and rebirth.
Dream city: creation, destruction, and reinvention in downtown Detroit
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In 'Dream City', urban designer Conrad Kickert examines the paradoxes of Detroit's landscape of extremes, arguing that the current reinvention of downtown is the expression of two centuries of Detroiters' conflicting hopes and dreams. Kickert demonstrates the materialization of these dreams with a series of detailed original morphological maps that trace downtown's rise, fall, and rebirth.
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June 2019
June 2019
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Urban Theory
Urban Theory
