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382 pages frontispieces, illustrations, plates 2 folded plans 22 cm
London, E. Benn Limited, 1927.
Mediaeval London, by Gordon Home ... in collaboration with Edward Foord.
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London, E. Benn Limited, 1927.
Albert Kahn in Detroit
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''Building the Modern World: Albert Kahn in Detroit'' by Michael H. Hodges tells the story of the German-Jewish immigrant who rose from poverty to become one of the most influential architects of the twentieth century. Kahn's buildings not only define downtown Detroit, but his early car factories for Packard Motor and Ford revolutionized the course of industry and(...)
Albert Kahn in Detroit
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''Building the Modern World: Albert Kahn in Detroit'' by Michael H. Hodges tells the story of the German-Jewish immigrant who rose from poverty to become one of the most influential architects of the twentieth century. Kahn's buildings not only define downtown Detroit, but his early car factories for Packard Motor and Ford revolutionized the course of industry and architecture alike.
Architecture Monographs
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279 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Rotterdam : Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, [1995]
Album : de fotoverzameling van Museum Boymans-van Beuningen Rotterdam / [organisatie tentoonstelling, Piet de Jonge ; redactie catalogus, Piet de Jonge, Gerard Forde] = Album : the photographic collection of Museum Boymans-van Beuningen Rotterdam / [exhibition organised by Piet de Jonge ; catalogue edited by Piet de Jonge, Gerard Forde].
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279 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
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Rotterdam : Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, [1995]
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x, 109 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1998.
Intersections : lithography, photography, and the traditions of printmaking / edited by Kathleen Stewart Howe.
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Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, ©1998.
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1 portfolio (8 booklets) : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm
Amsterdam : Nico Bick, 2011., Eindhoven : Lecturis BV
P.I. / Nico Bick ; text Frits Gierstberg ; design Joost Grootens ; translation Gerard Forde.
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Amsterdam : Nico Bick, 2011., Eindhoven : Lecturis BV
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Albert Kahn is probably the most important industrial architect of the 20th century. With his factory for the Ford T models, designed for mass production, he found himself at the beginning of modern industrial architecture. His industrial buildings inspired the architects of European Modernism. They were the examples by which the structural rationality of Kahn?s(...)
Albert Kahn's industrial architecture: form follows performance
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Albert Kahn is probably the most important industrial architect of the 20th century. With his factory for the Ford T models, designed for mass production, he found himself at the beginning of modern industrial architecture. His industrial buildings inspired the architects of European Modernism. They were the examples by which the structural rationality of Kahn?s industrial developments became the guiding principle for the New Building movement up until today.
Architecture Monographs
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xix, 230 pages : illustrations (some color), plans, portraits ; 27 cm
Sagaponack, N.Y. : Sagapress in association with the Library of American Landscape History ; New York : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, ©1996.
The gardens of Ellen Biddle Shipman / Judith B. Tankard.
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Sagaponack, N.Y. : Sagapress in association with the Library of American Landscape History ; New York : Distributed by H.N. Abrams, ©1996.
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The Olivetti typewriter is an icon, both as design object and as the favorite writing tool of authors as diverse as John Cheever, Leonard Cohen, and Francis Ford Coppola. This elegant notecard set features four distinctive patterns made on the beloved Olivetti Lettera 32. With classic red-and-black printing on off-white paper, these cards are the all-occasion notecard for(...)
Olivetti pattern series notecards
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The Olivetti typewriter is an icon, both as design object and as the favorite writing tool of authors as diverse as John Cheever, Leonard Cohen, and Francis Ford Coppola. This elegant notecard set features four distinctive patterns made on the beloved Olivetti Lettera 32. With classic red-and-black printing on off-white paper, these cards are the all-occasion notecard for the typophile, design maven, aspiring writer, or anyone who reveres the printed page.
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The London Cut Savile Row
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This book, written by James Sherwood, the first in English for twenty years, is a portrait of modern Savile Row, and contains detailed information on London's premier tailors, including images of Savile Row past and present. The book presents both the style and story of a street that continues to inspire fashion: Ralph Lauren, Gianni Versace, Calvin Klein, Tom Ford(...)
The London Cut Savile Row
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This book, written by James Sherwood, the first in English for twenty years, is a portrait of modern Savile Row, and contains detailed information on London's premier tailors, including images of Savile Row past and present. The book presents both the style and story of a street that continues to inspire fashion: Ralph Lauren, Gianni Versace, Calvin Klein, Tom Ford have all walked the Row while Stella McCartney and Alexander McQueen were trained here.
Fashion Design
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xiii, 459 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 29 cm
Boston : Pearson, ©2012.
Urbanization : an introduction to urban geography / Paul L. Knox, Linda McCarthy.
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Boston : Pearson, ©2012.