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Cityscape Timeline: London
ISBN: PB: 9783791385150, Prestel Publishing, March 2019
8 pp., 17.8x12.3 cm, 20 colour illus.
Whether you've visited London, or just dreamed about going there, Yoni Alter's stunning, boldly colored silhouettes create lasting impressions of the city's most recognizable features. From St Paul's to the Shard, London's skyline tells a story of an...
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£5,99
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Cityscape Timeline: New York
ISBN: PB: 9783791385167, Prestel Publishing, March 2019
8 pp., 17.8x12.3 cm, 20 colour illus.
Whether you've visited New York, or just dreamed about going there, Yoni Alter's stunning, boldly colored silhouettes create lasting impressions of the city's most recognizable features. New York's towering skyscrapers and intricate bridges reveal a...
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£5,99
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CIVITAS: Sao Paulo
ISBN: HB: 9789899948532, Prestel Publishing, Monade, November 2018
354 pp., 30x22 cm, 299 photo plates, 104 technical drawings
This richly illustrated monograph explores the city-building aspirations of the Brazilian modern masters through their buildings in Sao Paulo. Works by Vilanova Artigas, Lina Bo Bardi, Salvador Candia, Rino Levi, Oscar Niemeyer and Paulo Mendes da Ro...
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£53,00
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Copper Geographies
ISBN: HB: 9788417047566, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, September 2018
192 pp., 30x24 cm
It presents a series of legwork explorations of geographically disparate landscapes historically connected by copper. It maps sites of transformation along the production network and commodity chain, documenting the mutation and transformation of cop...
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£30,00
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Citygami London Build Your Own Paper Skyline
ISBN: HB: 9783791384221, Prestel Publishing, May 2018
16 pp., 28.8x26.8 cm, photos
London's skyline springs to life in this ingeniously crafted book that lets you build your own paper city. Citygami London is a craft project, a diorama, a study in architecture, and, when it's finished, a stand-alone piece of art. Inspired by one o...
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£16,66
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Codes of the Temporary Manifesto of Architecture
ISBN: HB: 9788862422772, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, April 2018
112 pp., 24x16.5 cm, colour illus., language: English / Italian
The book opens many questions. Can the architectural research still be eros towards study, the deepening of its principles? Can a temporary, ephemeral, mutant building, a minimal set-up be the privileged place of our attention? And, can we with the e...
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£16,99
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Container & Prefab House Plans
ISBN: HB: 9788416500758, GMC Group, Monsa, April 2018
144 pp., 17x23 cm, colour illus.
Not for sale in Ukraine and Russia! Container & Prefab House Plans contain more than 250 floor and elevation plans, as well as constructive details of 36 housing projects, both prefabricated and made with cargo containers. Apart from containing all...
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£19,99
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Cairo Renewing the Historic City
ISBN: HB: 9783791356419, Prestel Publishing, March 2018
304 pp., 28x22 cm, 250 colour illus.
Once a city of verdant gardens and parks, Cairo in the 1980s was severely overcrowded, economically struggling, and many of its inhabitants lived in unsanitary conditions. Historic Cairo, a World Heritage Site centered on the original Fatimid settlem...
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£55,00
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Cutting Matta-Clark The Anarchitecture Project
ISBN: PB: 9783037784273, Lars Muller Publishers, March 2018
528 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 813 illus.
The Anarchitecture group show at the fabled 112 Greene Street gallery – an artistic epicenter of New York's downtown scene in the 1970s – in March 1974 has been the subject of an enduring discussion, despite a complete lack of documentation about it....
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£28,00
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Churches An Architectural Guide
ISBN: PB: 9780300233438, Yale University Press, February 2018
192 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 102 colour illus., 49 black&white illus.
This compact and accessible book is for anyone who would like to understand more about the architectural history of English churches. Clear and easy to use, the text explains the key components of church architecture – stylistic developments, functio...
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£10,99
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