Quatre saisons au jardin
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Au fil des pages, suivez les conseils experts des jardiniers du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle pour prendre soin de votre jardin, dans le respect de la biodiversité. Au programme : travail du sol, fabrication de compost et semis d’engrais verts, taille et arrosage de vos végétaux, mais aussi réalisation de greffes et de boutures. Mois par mois, découvrez ces(...)
Quatre saisons au jardin
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Au fil des pages, suivez les conseils experts des jardiniers du Muséum national d’histoire naturelle pour prendre soin de votre jardin, dans le respect de la biodiversité. Au programme : travail du sol, fabrication de compost et semis d’engrais verts, taille et arrosage de vos végétaux, mais aussi réalisation de greffes et de boutures. Mois par mois, découvrez ces gestes essentiels et prenez le temps d’admirer le passage des saisons, d’en sentir les parfums, d’en savourer les teintes et les métamorphoses.
Gardens
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This book looks at the Earth Stations of the legendary Italian designer and architect Michele De Lucchi (born 1951) and his multidisciplinary studio AMDL Circle. The Earth Stations are a new typology of building conceived to foster productive human relationships—living monuments created to celebrate the importance of humanity, where people can experience meaningful(...)
Architecture Monographs
August 2022
Michele de Lucchi & AMDL Circle: Earth stations
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This book looks at the Earth Stations of the legendary Italian designer and architect Michele De Lucchi (born 1951) and his multidisciplinary studio AMDL Circle. The Earth Stations are a new typology of building conceived to foster productive human relationships—living monuments created to celebrate the importance of humanity, where people can experience meaningful collective existence. The book puts this new building typology in dialogue with experts from a variety of disciplines, who reflect on the ways that spaces are designed.
Architecture Monographs
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In recent years Dieter Rams has been rediscovered and celebrated as one of the most influential designers of the twentieth century. This hardcover edition of Less and More is the ultimate collection of images of all the products that Rams created throughout his career as well as selected sketches and models. In addition to the complete visual presentation of his designs,(...)
Less and more : the design ethos of Dieter Rams
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In recent years Dieter Rams has been rediscovered and celebrated as one of the most influential designers of the twentieth century. This hardcover edition of Less and More is the ultimate collection of images of all the products that Rams created throughout his career as well as selected sketches and models. In addition to the complete visual presentation of his designs, this book contains new texts by international design experts that offer a contemporary reevaluation of the entire body of Dieter Rams’s work.
Design Monographs
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With more than 250 illustrations, including a full-color photographic essay, the volume remains a reference on the history and conservation of modern building materials. Thirty-seven essays written by leading experts offer insights into the history, manufacturing processes, and uses of a wide range of materials, including glass block, aluminum, plywood, linoleum, and(...)
Twentieth-century building materials: history and conservation
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With more than 250 illustrations, including a full-color photographic essay, the volume remains a reference on the history and conservation of modern building materials. Thirty-seven essays written by leading experts offer insights into the history, manufacturing processes, and uses of a wide range of materials, including glass block, aluminum, plywood, linoleum, and gypsum board. Readers will also learn about how these materials perform over time and discover valuable conservation and repair techniques. Bibliographies and sources for further research complete the volume.
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243 pages illustrations 23 cm
London, Macdonald [1952]
Looking for Georgian England / Raymond Francis
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xvii, 237 p. : illustrations., plans, portraits. ; 23 cm
Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, 2007., ©2007
Design for water : rainwater harvesting, stormwater catchment, and alternate water reuse / Heather Kinkade-Levario.
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xvii, 237 p. : illustrations., plans, portraits. ; 23 cm
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Gabriola Island, B.C. : New Society Publishers, 2007., ©2007
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240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm
New York, New York : Thames & Hudson Inc., 2014., ©2014
Cities that shaped the ancient world / edited by John Julius Norwich.
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New York, New York : Thames & Hudson Inc., 2014., ©2014
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''Prairies entrelacées'', qui réunit certains des chercheurs les plus importants dans le domaine de l'artisanat au Canada, étudie les oeuvres créées par quarante-huit artistes entre les années 1960 et 2000. Ayant retrouvé et catalogué cette histoire oubliée, cet ouvrage s'intéresse tant aux artistes de la fibre qu'aux divers centres d'études et de production textile,(...)
Prairies entrelacées: Tissage, modernismes et cadre élargi (1960-2000)
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''Prairies entrelacées'', qui réunit certains des chercheurs les plus importants dans le domaine de l'artisanat au Canada, étudie les oeuvres créées par quarante-huit artistes entre les années 1960 et 2000. Ayant retrouvé et catalogué cette histoire oubliée, cet ouvrage s'intéresse tant aux artistes de la fibre qu'aux divers centres d'études et de production textile, s'attardant en particulier aux contextes de création de ces œuvres. Chercheurs autochtones, experts des techniques textiles et des Prairies canadiennes proposent une plongée fascinante dans un mouvement artistique insuffisamment documenté jusqu'à présent.
Canadian art
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Fruit d'une expérience internationale orginale qui réunit étudiants, professeurs et experts en architecture de paysage, en architecture, en urbanisme et en études touristiques, ce livre raconte le travail d'expérimentation sur la réhabilitation paysagère des carrières de Mahdia. Misant sur l'apport créatif d'un arrimage culturel entre le Maghreb, le Moyen-Orient, l'Europe(...)
Architecture since 1900, Africa
September 2007, Montréal
Workshop Tunisie: invention paysagère des carrières de Mahdia
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Fruit d'une expérience internationale orginale qui réunit étudiants, professeurs et experts en architecture de paysage, en architecture, en urbanisme et en études touristiques, ce livre raconte le travail d'expérimentation sur la réhabilitation paysagère des carrières de Mahdia. Misant sur l'apport créatif d'un arrimage culturel entre le Maghreb, le Moyen-Orient, l'Europe et l'Amérique du Nord, le workshop ravive les natures bien singulières des carrières et de leurs contextes. Et surtout, il expose un ensemble d'intentions en vues de leur mise en valeur et de leur développement.
Architecture since 1900, Africa
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"Rome: Eternal City" presents Rome seen through the eyes of over a century and a half of architectural experts. The breathtaking photographs collected in this volume are drawn from the archives of the Royal Institute of British Architects, founded in London in 1834. Having famassed architectural photography since the conception of photographic media, the RIBA now contains(...)
Rome: Eternal city. Photographs collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects
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"Rome: Eternal City" presents Rome seen through the eyes of over a century and a half of architectural experts. The breathtaking photographs collected in this volume are drawn from the archives of the Royal Institute of British Architects, founded in London in 1834. Having famassed architectural photography since the conception of photographic media, the RIBA now contains one of the largest such collections in the world. Over time, that collection captured Rome from landscape to close archeological detail, through history ranging from antiquity to contemporary structures.
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