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xx, 259 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1993.
The defense of Attica : the Dema wall and the Boiotian War of 378-375 B.C. / Mark H. Munn.
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Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1993.
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This book examines the vision of the countryside in early nineteenth-century France.
The spectacle of nature : landscape and bourgeois culture in nineteenth-century France
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This book examines the vision of the countryside in early nineteenth-century France.
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September 1992, Manchester
Landscape Theory
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A collection of essays addressing the collaboration of human and natural forces in the creation of cities, the countryside, and empires.
Landscape Theory
April 2005, Pittsburgh
City, country, empire : landscapes in environmental history
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A collection of essays addressing the collaboration of human and natural forces in the creation of cities, the countryside, and empires.
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April 2005, Pittsburgh
Landscape Theory
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This book presents the various solutions that were proposed for the planning of a section of land between Rotterdam and Antwerp. Eight design temans from the Netherlands and abroad came up with designs and strategies for a new relation between city and countryside.
Gardens
April 2000, Bussum
Air-southbound : new landscape frontiers
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This book presents the various solutions that were proposed for the planning of a section of land between Rotterdam and Antwerp. Eight design temans from the Netherlands and abroad came up with designs and strategies for a new relation between city and countryside.
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April 2000, Bussum
Gardens
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This comprehensive reader explores the American landscape in the second half of the 20th century, showing how a romantic American tradition in the representation of the countryside reached its apotheosis at the same time in both hyperrealist painting, photography and land art.
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Landscape
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This comprehensive reader explores the American landscape in the second half of the 20th century, showing how a romantic American tradition in the representation of the countryside reached its apotheosis at the same time in both hyperrealist painting, photography and land art.
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This book presents some two hundred images from the heyday of Comet Photo in the 1960s and ’70s. Emphasizing the rapid changes Switzerland underwent in those years, the photographs in the book cover cities and countryside, industry and agriculture, celebrities and fashion, and major public events.
Photo mosaic Switzerland: archive
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This book presents some two hundred images from the heyday of Comet Photo in the 1960s and ’70s. Emphasizing the rapid changes Switzerland underwent in those years, the photographs in the book cover cities and countryside, industry and agriculture, celebrities and fashion, and major public events.
Photography Collections
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This volume follows the development of country-specific features in the renaissance styles throughout Europe to illustrate how each culture integrated its unique history with renaissance principles, from the medieval picturesque forms of Germanic cities to the inviting chateaux of the French countryside; from England’s imposing royal edifices to the Moorish Cathedrals of Spain.
Icons of Renaissance architecture
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This volume follows the development of country-specific features in the renaissance styles throughout Europe to illustrate how each culture integrated its unique history with renaissance principles, from the medieval picturesque forms of Germanic cities to the inviting chateaux of the French countryside; from England’s imposing royal edifices to the Moorish Cathedrals of Spain.
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Ruins : Shinichiro Kobayashi
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This extradordinary book presents the colour photography of Shinichiro Kobayashi, of ruins left languishing in the Japansese countryside. The former structures are, for the most part, remnants of industry -- collapsed bridges and tunnels, factories and viaducts. But there are also pictures of schools and dwellings, barber shops and fair grounds. The result is a(...)
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September 2002, Tokyo
Ruins : Shinichiro Kobayashi
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This extradordinary book presents the colour photography of Shinichiro Kobayashi, of ruins left languishing in the Japansese countryside. The former structures are, for the most part, remnants of industry -- collapsed bridges and tunnels, factories and viaducts. But there are also pictures of schools and dwellings, barber shops and fair grounds. The result is a remarkable collection of images.
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Too much 2 : London Issue
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Too Much is a report on the experience of physical space; about the man-made world remaking man. Issue two is about experiences of rebuilding, constructing ideal cities, building shelter, relocating to the countryside (or jungle, or desert), and living in new ways. With contributions by Takashi Homma, Jun Aoki, Anders Edström and Apichatpong Weerasethakul among others.
Too much 2 : London Issue
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Too Much is a report on the experience of physical space; about the man-made world remaking man. Issue two is about experiences of rebuilding, constructing ideal cities, building shelter, relocating to the countryside (or jungle, or desert), and living in new ways. With contributions by Takashi Homma, Jun Aoki, Anders Edström and Apichatpong Weerasethakul among others.
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Each year more than 15 million Chinese leave the country's rural areas and move to the cities. This book documents and analyses the meteoric rate of urbanization of the countryside around Shanghai, most particularly the part played there by ‘new towns’ and ‘new villages’. Some pilot new towns have been developed with the help of Western designers, and adapted to suit(...)
Contemporary Asian Architecture
September 2010
Shanghai new towns: searching for community and identity in a sprawling metropolis
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Each year more than 15 million Chinese leave the country's rural areas and move to the cities. This book documents and analyses the meteoric rate of urbanization of the countryside around Shanghai, most particularly the part played there by ‘new towns’ and ‘new villages’. Some pilot new towns have been developed with the help of Western designers, and adapted to suit Chinese standards.
Contemporary Asian Architecture