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119 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©1997.
A journey through American art deco : architecture, design, and cinema in the twenties and thirties / Giovanna Franci, Rosella Mangaroni, Esther Zago ; photographs by Federico Zignani ; [English translation by Michael Serwatka and Charlotte Smokler].
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119 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
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Seattle : University of Washington Press, ©1997.
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335 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
Architecture in the United States / Dell Upton.
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335 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm
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Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.
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298 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, ©1992.
Francesco di Giorgio : checklist and history of manuscripts and drawings in autographs and copies from ca. 1470 to 1687 and renewed copies (1764-1839) / Gustina Scaglia.
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298 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
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Bethlehem : Lehigh University Press ; London : Associated University Presses, ©1992.
The anxious city
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A unique and provocative history of the development of the idea of the city in recent years. Key public spaces and buildings in England, Europe and the USA are discussed in relation to their socio-political context. The book argues that contemporary city spaces are uniquely "anxious" - uncertain as to their use and role.
The anxious city
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A unique and provocative history of the development of the idea of the city in recent years. Key public spaces and buildings in England, Europe and the USA are discussed in relation to their socio-political context. The book argues that contemporary city spaces are uniquely "anxious" - uncertain as to their use and role.
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The Greenpeace to Amchitka
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Greenpeace is known around the world for its activism and education surrounding environmental and biodiversity issues. With a presence in more than forty countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific, Greenpeace is undoubtedly a dominant force in the realm of environmental activism. This is the story of how Greenpeace came to be.
The Greenpeace to Amchitka
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Greenpeace is known around the world for its activism and education surrounding environmental and biodiversity issues. With a presence in more than forty countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia, and the Pacific, Greenpeace is undoubtedly a dominant force in the realm of environmental activism. This is the story of how Greenpeace came to be.
Environment and environmental theory
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The "Garden Book" presents a widely diverse range of designers responsible for some of the most interesting and iconic gardens and landscapes of all time from around the world. Gardens of Ancient Persia, the Moguls of India, and the palaces of Chinese Emperors sit side by side with contemporary gardens from the USA and Europe.
The garden book (mini edition)
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The "Garden Book" presents a widely diverse range of designers responsible for some of the most interesting and iconic gardens and landscapes of all time from around the world. Gardens of Ancient Persia, the Moguls of India, and the palaces of Chinese Emperors sit side by side with contemporary gardens from the USA and Europe.
Gardens
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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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The world is the way it is today because 600 years ago Portugal, a small nation on the edge of Europe, sent its sailors off in search of spices and souls. In Making Waves: The Continuing Portuguese Adventure, Mary Soderstrom takes us to places touched by the Portuguese telling a tale of adventure and triumph.
Making waves: The continuing Portuguese adventure
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The world is the way it is today because 600 years ago Portugal, a small nation on the edge of Europe, sent its sailors off in search of spices and souls. In Making Waves: The Continuing Portuguese Adventure, Mary Soderstrom takes us to places touched by the Portuguese telling a tale of adventure and triumph.
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xii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1995.
Raphael and France : the artist as paradigm and symbol / Martin Rosenberg.
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xii, 226 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1995.
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310 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
Munich ; London : Prestel, 2004.
Ernst Plischke : the complete works : modern architecture for the New World / August Sarnitz and Eva B. Ottillinger.
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310 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
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Munich ; London : Prestel, 2004.