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One of the pioneers of incorporating the green movement into home design, David Pearson now offers a complete guide for creating an eco-home. Informative, clear, and with factual advice, tips, and color photos, "Designing your natural home" takes readers through each step of the process, from defining the scope of the project to choosing materials and building methods to(...)
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One of the pioneers of incorporating the green movement into home design, David Pearson now offers a complete guide for creating an eco-home. Informative, clear, and with factual advice, tips, and color photos, "Designing your natural home" takes readers through each step of the process, from defining the scope of the project to choosing materials and building methods to(...)
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Designing your natural home : a practical guide
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One of the pioneers of incorporating the green movement into home design, David Pearson now offers a complete guide for creating an eco-home. Informative, clear, and with factual advice, tips, and color photos, "Designing your natural home" takes readers through each step of the process, from defining the scope of the project to choosing materials and building methods to decorating the new abode. Along with practical, how-to information, photo essays present examples of natural design. The ten homes featured in this book exemplify different solutions for every situation and budget, from apartments to sprawling dwellings. Readers will learn how to make the most of small spaces, find a builder, draw up plans, purchase low energy appliances, and much more. Whether they're renovating an existing space, expanding a house, or starting from scratch, readers will be inspired to create the natural home of their dreams with this indispensable guide and source for fresh ideas.
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One of the pioneers of incorporating the green movement into home design, David Pearson now offers a complete guide for creating an eco-home. Informative, clear, and with factual advice, tips, and color photos, "Designing your natural home" takes readers through each step of the process, from defining the scope of the project to choosing materials and building methods to decorating the new abode. Along with practical, how-to information, photo essays present examples of natural design. The ten homes featured in this book exemplify different solutions for every situation and budget, from apartments to sprawling dwellings. Readers will learn how to make the most of small spaces, find a builder, draw up plans, purchase low energy appliances, and much more. Whether they're renovating an existing space, expanding a house, or starting from scratch, readers will be inspired to create the natural home of their dreams with this indispensable guide and source for fresh ideas.
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January 1900, New York
January 1900, New York
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Green Architecture
Green Architecture
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From the foldable home to blow-up inhabitable spaces, a daring spirit pervades each project in this collection of creative solutions in mobile architecture. All projects are illustrated with full-color photographs, with accompanying floor plans and information provided by the architects and designers themselves. A varied selection of some of the most imaginative designs(...)
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From the foldable home to blow-up inhabitable spaces, a daring spirit pervades each project in this collection of creative solutions in mobile architecture. All projects are illustrated with full-color photographs, with accompanying floor plans and information provided by the architects and designers themselves. A varied selection of some of the most imaginative designs(...)
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Portable architecture - and unpredictable surroundings -
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From the foldable home to blow-up inhabitable spaces, a daring spirit pervades each project in this collection of creative solutions in mobile architecture. All projects are illustrated with full-color photographs, with accompanying floor plans and information provided by the architects and designers themselves. A varied selection of some of the most imaginative designs in the field; a collection which will serve as a source of inspiration for the urban planner, architect, student of architecture, or layperson.
Portable architecture - and unpredictable surroundings -
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From the foldable home to blow-up inhabitable spaces, a daring spirit pervades each project in this collection of creative solutions in mobile architecture. All projects are illustrated with full-color photographs, with accompanying floor plans and information provided by the architects and designers themselves. A varied selection of some of the most imaginative designs in the field; a collection which will serve as a source of inspiration for the urban planner, architect, student of architecture, or layperson.
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September 2005, Barcelona
September 2005, Barcelona
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Miniature Architecture
Miniature Architecture
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Most dazzling, influential, prophetic, nostalgic fair of the century. 155 photographs show architecture, technological wonders, wonderful sights.
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Most dazzling, influential, prophetic, nostalgic fair of the century. 155 photographs show architecture, technological wonders, wonderful sights.
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The New York world's fair 1939 1940
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Most dazzling, influential, prophetic, nostalgic fair of the century. 155 photographs show architecture, technological wonders, wonderful sights.
The New York world's fair 1939 1940
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Most dazzling, influential, prophetic, nostalgic fair of the century. 155 photographs show architecture, technological wonders, wonderful sights.
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January 1900, Mineola
January 1900, Mineola
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Museums and Universal Exhibitions
Museums and Universal Exhibitions
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Montpellier monumental
Montpellier monumental
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L'urbanisme et l'architecture civile de Montpellier ont fait l'objet de recherches approfondies de la part du service régional de l'Inventaire. Trois volumes sont déjà parus dans cette collection. Le quatrième porte sur les édifices publics, militaires et religieux depuis l'âge roman jusqu'aux années 1950. Il permet de découvrir un patrimoine exceptionnel à plus d'un(...)
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L'urbanisme et l'architecture civile de Montpellier ont fait l'objet de recherches approfondies de la part du service régional de l'Inventaire. Trois volumes sont déjà parus dans cette collection. Le quatrième porte sur les édifices publics, militaires et religieux depuis l'âge roman jusqu'aux années 1950. Il permet de découvrir un patrimoine exceptionnel à plus d'un(...)
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History until 1900
History until 1900
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August 2005, Paris
August 2005, Paris
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Montpellier monumental
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L'urbanisme et l'architecture civile de Montpellier ont fait l'objet de recherches approfondies de la part du service régional de l'Inventaire. Trois volumes sont déjà parus dans cette collection. Le quatrième porte sur les édifices publics, militaires et religieux depuis l'âge roman jusqu'aux années 1950. Il permet de découvrir un patrimoine exceptionnel à plus d'un titre, représentatif de l'époque classique, âge d'or de l'architecture montpelliéraine, ou témoin de la spécialisation de la ville dans l'architecture hospitalière. Il permet aussi de comprendre le rôle joué par l'Eglise, les intendants, les édiles, l'Etat et met en lumière la tragédie que furent pour la ville les guerres de Religion.
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L'urbanisme et l'architecture civile de Montpellier ont fait l'objet de recherches approfondies de la part du service régional de l'Inventaire. Trois volumes sont déjà parus dans cette collection. Le quatrième porte sur les édifices publics, militaires et religieux depuis l'âge roman jusqu'aux années 1950. Il permet de découvrir un patrimoine exceptionnel à plus d'un titre, représentatif de l'époque classique, âge d'or de l'architecture montpelliéraine, ou témoin de la spécialisation de la ville dans l'architecture hospitalière. Il permet aussi de comprendre le rôle joué par l'Eglise, les intendants, les édiles, l'Etat et met en lumière la tragédie que furent pour la ville les guerres de Religion.
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August 2005, Paris
August 2005, Paris
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History until 1900
History until 1900
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Dressé au bord du Rhône, le château de Tarascon défendait l'accès des possessions des comtes de Provence. La construction de l'édifice actuel a débuté en 1400, sous Louis II d'Anjou, et fut achevée un demi-siècle après par le Roi René. Le château tient autant du palais que de la forteresse, avec ses hauts murs nus et presque aveugles, dissimulant le décor raffiné du(...)
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Dressé au bord du Rhône, le château de Tarascon défendait l'accès des possessions des comtes de Provence. La construction de l'édifice actuel a débuté en 1400, sous Louis II d'Anjou, et fut achevée un demi-siècle après par le Roi René. Le château tient autant du palais que de la forteresse, avec ses hauts murs nus et presque aveugles, dissimulant le décor raffiné du(...)
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Le château du roi René à Tarascon
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Dressé au bord du Rhône, le château de Tarascon défendait l'accès des possessions des comtes de Provence. La construction de l'édifice actuel a débuté en 1400, sous Louis II d'Anjou, et fut achevée un demi-siècle après par le Roi René. Le château tient autant du palais que de la forteresse, avec ses hauts murs nus et presque aveugles, dissimulant le décor raffiné du logis seigneurial et de la cour centrale. Devenu une prison au 17e siècle, il le demeura jusqu'en 1926. Il abrite une suite exceptionnelle de tapisseries du 17e siècle représentant "l'histoire de Scipion", qui a été acquise par la Caisse nationale des monuments historiques et des sites.
Le château du roi René à Tarascon
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Dressé au bord du Rhône, le château de Tarascon défendait l'accès des possessions des comtes de Provence. La construction de l'édifice actuel a débuté en 1400, sous Louis II d'Anjou, et fut achevée un demi-siècle après par le Roi René. Le château tient autant du palais que de la forteresse, avec ses hauts murs nus et presque aveugles, dissimulant le décor raffiné du logis seigneurial et de la cour centrale. Devenu une prison au 17e siècle, il le demeura jusqu'en 1926. Il abrite une suite exceptionnelle de tapisseries du 17e siècle représentant "l'histoire de Scipion", qui a été acquise par la Caisse nationale des monuments historiques et des sites.
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August 2005, Paris
August 2005, Paris
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History until 1900
History until 1900
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Chenonceau
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Dans la précieuse guirlande des châteaux de la Loire, où l'art de la Renaissance a trouvé sa plus belle expression française, servie par des paysages chantés par tous les poètes, Chenonceau est probablement le joyau le plus admiré, le plus apprécié.
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Dans la précieuse guirlande des châteaux de la Loire, où l'art de la Renaissance a trouvé sa plus belle expression française, servie par des paysages chantés par tous les poètes, Chenonceau est probablement le joyau le plus admiré, le plus apprécié.
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Chenonceau
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Dans la précieuse guirlande des châteaux de la Loire, où l'art de la Renaissance a trouvé sa plus belle expression française, servie par des paysages chantés par tous les poètes, Chenonceau est probablement le joyau le plus admiré, le plus apprécié.
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Dans la précieuse guirlande des châteaux de la Loire, où l'art de la Renaissance a trouvé sa plus belle expression française, servie par des paysages chantés par tous les poètes, Chenonceau est probablement le joyau le plus admiré, le plus apprécié.
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June 2002, Paris
June 2002, Paris
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History until 1900
History until 1900
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Tokyo from Vancouver
Tokyo from Vancouver
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The affiliation between these two cities presumed by this book is hardly definitive, but offered up as simultaneously autobiographical and institutional. It represents an attempt to document the academic culture of a foreign study program, UBC SoA Tokyo, conducted in the winter of 2004 by the School of Architecture from the University of British Columbia.
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The affiliation between these two cities presumed by this book is hardly definitive, but offered up as simultaneously autobiographical and institutional. It represents an attempt to document the academic culture of a foreign study program, UBC SoA Tokyo, conducted in the winter of 2004 by the School of Architecture from the University of British Columbia.
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Tokyo from Vancouver
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The affiliation between these two cities presumed by this book is hardly definitive, but offered up as simultaneously autobiographical and institutional. It represents an attempt to document the academic culture of a foreign study program, UBC SoA Tokyo, conducted in the winter of 2004 by the School of Architecture from the University of British Columbia.
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The affiliation between these two cities presumed by this book is hardly definitive, but offered up as simultaneously autobiographical and institutional. It represents an attempt to document the academic culture of a foreign study program, UBC SoA Tokyo, conducted in the winter of 2004 by the School of Architecture from the University of British Columbia.
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June 2005, Vancouver
June 2005, Vancouver
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Architecture in Canada
Architecture in Canada
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The use of dressed stone has a long-standing tradition. Not only does building with this fascinating material require skill and experience, innovative applications now present planners and practitioners with considerable new challenges. This book provides assistance: the uses of dressed stone are shown in detailed drawings on a scale of 1:10, and particular attention(...)
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The use of dressed stone has a long-standing tradition. Not only does building with this fascinating material require skill and experience, innovative applications now present planners and practitioners with considerable new challenges. This book provides assistance: the uses of dressed stone are shown in detailed drawings on a scale of 1:10, and particular attention(...)
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Materials and Lighting
Materials and Lighting
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September 2005, Basel
September 2005, Basel
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Dressed Stone : types of stone, details, exemples
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The use of dressed stone has a long-standing tradition. Not only does building with this fascinating material require skill and experience, innovative applications now present planners and practitioners with considerable new challenges. This book provides assistance: the uses of dressed stone are shown in detailed drawings on a scale of 1:10, and particular attention is paid to the joints and specific related problems. In addition special consideration is given to the design and planning stages, as well as realization.
Dressed Stone : types of stone, details, exemples
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The use of dressed stone has a long-standing tradition. Not only does building with this fascinating material require skill and experience, innovative applications now present planners and practitioners with considerable new challenges. This book provides assistance: the uses of dressed stone are shown in detailed drawings on a scale of 1:10, and particular attention is paid to the joints and specific related problems. In addition special consideration is given to the design and planning stages, as well as realization.
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September 2005, Basel
September 2005, Basel
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Throughout the world, despite the increasing materialism of largely secular societies, churches continue to attract travelers, historians and worshippers. Edward Norman's chronological survey are supported and enhanced by a researched collection of illustrations and photographs. The result is a perfect mix between the most-loved master buildings - from Hagia Sophia to(...)
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Throughout the world, despite the increasing materialism of largely secular societies, churches continue to attract travelers, historians and worshippers. Edward Norman's chronological survey are supported and enhanced by a researched collection of illustrations and photographs. The result is a perfect mix between the most-loved master buildings - from Hagia Sophia to(...)
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Commercial interiors, Building types
Commercial interiors, Building types
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January 1900, London
January 1900, London
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The house of God : church architecture, style and history
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Throughout the world, despite the increasing materialism of largely secular societies, churches continue to attract travelers, historians and worshippers. Edward Norman's chronological survey are supported and enhanced by a researched collection of illustrations and photographs. The result is a perfect mix between the most-loved master buildings - from Hagia Sophia to Tokyo Cathedral - and the freshness of the less familiar - a mission church in Paraguay, a Baroque shrine in Goa.
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Throughout the world, despite the increasing materialism of largely secular societies, churches continue to attract travelers, historians and worshippers. Edward Norman's chronological survey are supported and enhanced by a researched collection of illustrations and photographs. The result is a perfect mix between the most-loved master buildings - from Hagia Sophia to Tokyo Cathedral - and the freshness of the less familiar - a mission church in Paraguay, a Baroque shrine in Goa.
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January 1900, London
January 1900, London
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The influence of the award-winning Jordanian architect Rasem Badran is rapidly spreading throughout the developing world. His work involves the full spectrum from urban planning to individual residences. His work is human-scaled, responsive to its environment and meets the social and cultural requirements of the people who use it. For the first time, this volume(...)
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The influence of the award-winning Jordanian architect Rasem Badran is rapidly spreading throughout the developing world. His work involves the full spectrum from urban planning to individual residences. His work is human-scaled, responsive to its environment and meets the social and cultural requirements of the people who use it. For the first time, this volume(...)
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The architecture of Rasem Badran : narratives on people and place
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The influence of the award-winning Jordanian architect Rasem Badran is rapidly spreading throughout the developing world. His work involves the full spectrum from urban planning to individual residences. His work is human-scaled, responsive to its environment and meets the social and cultural requirements of the people who use it. For the first time, this volume provides an overview of the work of one who could be seen as the natural successor to the seminal Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy and brings together the architect’s own dramatic collection of drawings, plans and photographs, many seen here for the first time. A comprehensive chronology of Badran’s work completes a fascinating survey of this influential and revolutionary architect.
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The influence of the award-winning Jordanian architect Rasem Badran is rapidly spreading throughout the developing world. His work involves the full spectrum from urban planning to individual residences. His work is human-scaled, responsive to its environment and meets the social and cultural requirements of the people who use it. For the first time, this volume provides an overview of the work of one who could be seen as the natural successor to the seminal Egyptian architect Hassan Fathy and brings together the architect’s own dramatic collection of drawings, plans and photographs, many seen here for the first time. A comprehensive chronology of Badran’s work completes a fascinating survey of this influential and revolutionary architect.
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June 2005, New York
June 2005, New York
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Architecture Monographs
Architecture Monographs
