Category: Individual Architect

Antoni Gaudi

Price: $23.63

Publisher: Dumont Monte : 1/31/2003 12:00:01 A

Seller ID: mon0000678171

ISBN-13: 9783832087418

Condition: VeryGood

-Gaudi's complete work, including his interior designs in a high-quality jubilee edition
- superb photographs by specialists in architectural photography
- with a foreword by Daniel Giralet-Miracle, General Commissioner of the International Gaudi Year 2003
- useful information on business hours of buildings and exhibitions that are open to the public
- the perfect gift for all architecture, art, and design lovers
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Otto Wagner (Archipockets)

Price: $4.07

Publisher: Te Neues Publishing Company : 2002-10

Seller ID: mon0000658928

ISBN-13: 9783823855453

Condition: VeryGood

Otto Wagner (Penzing near Vienna 1841-died Vienna, 1918) studied in both Berlin and Vienna. He was put in charge of the general plan for Vienna, under the authority of the City Hall's Higher Committee for Construction. The principal objective was to set up a railway system and to control the Danube River. He was the mentor of Josef Hoffman and Josef Maria Olbrich. At the end of the century, during the Secession of Vienna, he worked on a number of projects, including houses for Linke Wienzeile, the Zeit telegraph office and the Postal Savings Bank (Postsparkassenamt). He was also the designer o...
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In the Nature of Materials: The Buildings of Frank Lloyd Wright 1887-1941 (Da Capo Paperback)

By: Henry-Russell Hitchcock

Price: $2.34

Publisher: Da Capo Press : 1975-08-21

Seller ID: mon0000708888

ISBN-13: 9780306800191

Condition: VeryGood

Previous owner's name written inside book.
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Joe Valerio: Valerio Dewalt Train

By: Holzman, Malcolm

Price: $3.50

Publisher: Rizzoli : 1999-07-16

Seller ID: mon0000652675

ISBN-13: 9780847821716

Condition: VeryGood

This new monograph features thirteen projects by Joe Valerio, a highly innovative Chicago-based architect who has completed residential and commercial projects throughout the U.S. By way of explaining the processes at work in the creation of his particular brand of updated modernism, Valerio cites works of various visual artists--including Jasper Johns, Roger Brown, and Cindy Sherman--who have influenced him. The result is a unique collage of art and architecture that departs from the conventional monograph form to give a refreshing and multilayered discourse combining architecture, painting, ...
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CJ Lim/Studio 8 (Neoarchitecture)

By: Images Publishing Group

Price: $25.71

Publisher: Images Publishing Dist Ac : 2006-07-25

Seller ID: mon0000620387

ISBN-13: 9781920744809

Condition: VeryGood

Explores the avant-garde world of CJ Lim. Fiercely British, but ever mindful of his Asian roots, CJ Lim's architecture explores the fusion of Eastern values and Western popular cultures, resulting in an eccentric and fun approach. CJ's sharp observations of life and all its tales have led him to capture the subtle nuances of space making.
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Building with Frank Lloyd Wright: An Illustrated Memoir

By: Jacobs, Katherine, Jacobs PhD, Mr. Herbert

Price: $32.50

Publisher: Southern Illinois University Pre : 1986-05-23

Seller ID: mon0000708889

ISBN-13: 9780809312917

Condition: VeryGood

Light edge wear.
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Shaping an American Landscape: The Art and Architecture of Charles A. Platt

By: Morgan, Keith N.

Price: $3.34

Publisher: Hood Museum of Art : 3/15/1995 12:00:01 A

Seller ID: mon0000708809

ISBN-13: 9780874517057

Condition: VeryGood

Helmut Jahn

By: Nory Miller

Price: $11.99

Publisher: Rizzoli : 1986-01-01

Seller ID: mon0000665435

ISBN-13: 9780847805617

Condition: VeryGood

Dominique Perrault Architect

By: Perrault, Dominique

Price: $1.49

Publisher: Birkh?user Basel : 1999-05-25

Seller ID: mon0000478695

ISBN-13: 9783764359973

Condition: VeryGood

The ultimate monograph on the complete works of Dominique Perrault, the acclaimed architect of the Bibliotheque nationale de France. Dominique Perrault was born in 1953 and has won several prizes for his architecture including the Mies van der Rohe Award for European Architecture in 1997. His work is often characterized by an unadorned austerity and transparency combined with the monumental. This can be seen in his Hotel Industriel Berlier and the Bibliotheque Nationale de France in Paris. Perrault's intention that the building, the surroundings and nature should form an enduring unity is reve...
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Frank Lloyd Wright (Collected Writings Volume 2 1930 1932)

By: Pfeiffer, Bruce B.

Price: $9.28

Publisher: Rizzoli : 11/15/1992 12:00:01

Seller ID: mon0000708898

ISBN-13: 9780847815494

Condition: VeryGood

Previous owner's name written inside book.
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Mackintosh (The World's Greatest Art)

By: Pickeral, Tamsin

Price: $1.97

Publisher: Flame Tree Publishing : 2005-08-13

Seller ID: mon0000103106

ISBN-13: 9781844512584

Condition: Good

Follows the rise and fall of one of Britain's most fascinating and original artists and designers of the twentieth century. Covering everything from his early architecture, furniture and decorative arts to his late watercolours, this book provides the reader with information on the life and work of Charles Rennie Mackintosh.
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Dictionary of Today's Landscape Designers

By: Repishti, Francesco,Nicolin, Pierluigi

Price: $3.74

Publisher: Skira : 2003-10-24

Seller ID: mon0000523640

ISBN-13: 9788884914200

Condition: VeryGood

This dictionary profiles world-renowned architects, engineers, landscape architects, artists and photographers whose work has given rise to an entirely new dimension in designing the cityscape. It features leading figures from the international scene, including Tadao Andao, Emilio Ambasz, Daniel Buren, Tony Cragg, Walter De Maria, Michael Heizer, Anish Kapoor, Rem Koolhaas, Maya Lin, Richard Long and James Turrel, among many others. Over the last decade the concept of "landscape" has dramatically changed, Projects that reconstruct large disused areas, the design of public spaces, parks and pri...
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Richard Haas: An Architecture of Illusion

By: Richard Haas

Price: $9.75

Publisher: New York (Rizzoli) : 1981-01-01

Seller ID: mon0000705283

ISBN-13: 9780847804078

Condition: Good

Edge wear to jacket.
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Ian Ritchie

By: Rocca, Alessandro

Price: $4.98

Publisher: Watson-Guptill : 1999-01-01

Seller ID: mon0000150532

ISBN-13: 9780823025084

Condition: Good

Ian Ritchie's distinctive architectural career, marked by experimentation, technological innovation and attention to ecological resources, is explored in this volume. After early years in Norman Foster's London office, Ritchie opened his Paris firm, RFR, in partnership with Peter Rice and Martin Francis. Together with other architects, they worked on projects including parts of the Science Museum at la Villette, the Louvre pyramid, the Esplanade de la Defense, and the TGV terminus at the Charles de Gaulle Airport. His recent work includes the Reina Sofia Museum in Madrid and the Ecology Galler...
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Douglas Garofalo (A+D Series)

By: Rosa, Joseph

Price: $4.61

Publisher: Art Institute of Chicago : 2006-08-17

Seller ID: mon0000264921

ISBN-13: 9780300120585

Condition: VeryGood

Announcing A+D (Architecture and Design), a new series from the Art Institute of Chicago, which highlights the work of important architects and designers from around the world. Innovatively designed by the New York firm 2x4, the titles are either historical in nature or investigate current critical thinking and practice in architecture and design.This handsome book presents the oeuvre of Douglas Garofalo, principal of Garofalo Architects, internationally renowned for its innovative residential, commercial, institutional, and public building projects. With an impressive list of clients that inc...
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Mies van der Rohe: A Critical Biography

By: Schulze, Franz

Price: $7.97

Publisher: University of Chicago Press : 1995-10-15

Seller ID: mon0000709034

ISBN-13: 9780226740607

Condition: VeryGood

Previous owner's name written inside book.
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The Chicago Auditorium Building: Adler and Sullivan's Architecture and the City (Chicago Architecture and Urbanism)

By: Siry, Joseph M.

Price: $13.39

Publisher: University of Chicago Press : 2004-12-15

Seller ID: mon0000311260

ISBN-13: 9780226761343

Condition: VeryGood

Winner of the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award from the Society of Architectural Historians When the magnificent Auditorium Building opened on Chicago's Michigan Avenue in December 1889, it marked Chicago's emergence both as the leading city of the Midwest and as a metropolis of international stature. In this lavishly illustrated book, Joseph M. Siry explores not just the architectural history of the Auditorium Building but also the crucial role it played in Chicago's social history. Covering the Auditorium from the early design stage to its opening, its later renovations, its links to culture and ...
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