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Urban Hopes Made in China by Steven Holl
ISBN: HB: 9783037783764, Lars Muller Publishers, December 2013
288 pp., 17x17 cm, 166 illus.
Embracing that which could dominate us – the city, infrastructure and overpopulation – has been part of the process of Steven Holl Architects as the office has taken on work of increasing complexity and scale in China over the past decade. The projec...
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£25,00
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Art of the Louvre's Tuileries Garden
ISBN: HB: 9780300197372, Yale University Press, December 2013
160 pp., 25.4x30.5 cm, 100 colour and black&white illus.
The Tuileries Garden is a masterpiece of garden design and one of the world's most iconic public art spaces. Designed for Louis XIV by landscape architect Andre Le Notre, it served the now-destroyed Tuileries Palace. It was opened to the public in 16...
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£45,00
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Landscapes of London The City, the Country and the Suburbs 1660-1840
ISBN: HB: 9780300109139, Yale University Press, December 2013
256 pp., 28.5x24.5 cm, 120 black&white illus., 24 colour images
The idea of a "Greater London" emerged in the 18th century with the expansion of the city's suburbs. In "The Landscapes of London", Elizabeth McKellar traces this growth back to the 17th century, when domestic retreats were established in outlying ar...
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£45,00
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Nairobi, Kenya Migration Shaping the City
ISBN: HB: 9783037783757, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2013
176 pp., 24x17.5 cm, 211 illus.
Nairobi, in its short history spanning just over one hundred years, has grown to be one of the most varied and international cities of our contemporary world. Migration has been shown as one of the key forces infl uencing the city. In the context of...
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£20,00
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House Between Two Pine Trees
ISBN: PB: 9788862421003, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, November 2013
120 pp., 22.6x17.3 cm, colour photos
A book about a house and a Mediterranean myth. A theory illustrated by a constellation of examples that predate and follow the white ceramic architecture between two ancient pine trees.
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£16,99
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Zaha Hadid Architects Heydar Aliyev Center
ISBN: HB: 9783037783535, Lars Muller Publishers, November 2013
128 pp., 33x21 cm, 85 illus.
"Zaha Hadid Architects: Heydar Aliyev Center" is devoted to the new cultural center designed by Zaha Hadid Architects in the Azerbaijani capital of Baku. As one of the most important cultural centers in the country, the building houses a variety of i...
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£33,00
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Confederacy of Heretics
ISBN: PB: 9781606062630, Getty Publications, November 2013
214 pp., 25.3x22 cm
"A Confederacy of Heretics" examines the explosion of activity associated with the Architecture Gallery, the first gallery in Los Angeles dedicated exclusively to architecture. Instigated by Thom Mayne in the fall of 1979, the Architecture Gallery st...
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£30,00
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Battersea Survey of London: Volume 49, Part 1: Public, Commercial and Cultural
ISBN: HB: 9780300196160, Yale University Press, November 2013
520 pp., 28.6x22.2 cm, 200 colour images, 250 black&white illus.
The south London parish of Battersea has roots as a working village, growing produce for London markets, and as a high-class suburb, with merchants' villas on the elevated ground around Clapham and Wandsworth Commons. Battersea enjoyed spectacular gr...
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£75,00
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Battersea Survey of London: Volumes 49 and 50
ISBN: HB: 9780300198133, Yale University Press, November 2013
1040 pp., 28.6x22.2 cm, 400 colour images, 500 black&white illus.
The south London parish of Battersea has roots as a working village, growing produce for London markets, and as a high-class suburb, with merchants' villas on the elevated ground around Clapham and Wandsworth Commons. Battersea enjoyed spectacular gr...
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£135,00
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Battersea Survey of London: Volume 50, Part 2: Houses and Housing
ISBN: HB: 9780300196177, Yale University Press, November 2013
520 pp., 28.6x22.2 cm, 200 colour images, 250 black&white illus.
The south London parish of Battersea has roots as a working village, growing produce for London markets, and as a high-class suburb, with merchants' villas on the elevated ground around Clapham and Wandsworth Commons. Battersea enjoyed spectacular gr...
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£75,00
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