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Witold Rybczynski has written 33 work(s)
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Hardcover:
9780374269937 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 8, 2015, cover price $27.00
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9780374536404 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 13, 2016, cover price $16.00
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9780374223212 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 23, 2016, cover price $25.00
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9780374211745 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 8, 2013, cover price $27.00
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9780374534820 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 7, 2014), cover price $16.00
Hardcover:
9781580933407 | Monacelli Pr, November 13, 2012, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Contemporary Follies showcases outstanding examples of contemporary design that address our place in nature.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786103232 | Blackstone Audio Inc, November 20, 2011, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: [Read by Wanda McCaddon] Explore the history and the nature of the time we consider ''our own''.
Paperback:
9781416561262 | Scribner, September 2, 2011, cover price $16.99
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9781590173374 | New York Review of Books, September 28, 2010, cover price $27.95
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9780743235983 | Scribner, February 3, 2009, cover price $25.00
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9781553652779 | Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, July 7, 2008, cover price $60.00
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9780743235969 | Scribner, April 17, 2007, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Traces the creation of a Pennsylvania residential subdivision from its planning stage to the residence of its first owners, in an account that offers insight into the long process of development and how it is related to sprawl and ex-urban growth.
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9780743235976 | Reprint edition (Scribner, May 13, 2008), cover price $15.00
Miscellaneous:
9781416539575 | Scribner, April 17, 2007, cover price $11.99
Hardcover:
9780812239515 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 7, 2006, cover price $39.95
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9781580931663 | Monacelli Pr, December 1, 2005, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: A beautifully illustrated monograph of remarkable houses built over the last decade in diverse settings across the United States--from a valley in Colorado with sweeping views of the Aspens to a bluff overlooking the Long Island Sound--reveals the architect's emphasis on the importance of context and his dedication to exploring the nature of place.
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9781580931496 | Monacelli Pr, October 21, 2004, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Lynn Davis records the natural and architectural monuments of the world.
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9780743205863 | Scribner, September 1, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The award-winning author of A Clearing in the Distance focuses on the designs, constructions, and writings of the Italian Renaissance architect, noting the influence of his works on such structures as the White House.
Paperback:
9780743221399 | New edition (Gardners Books, November 3, 2003), cover price $13.60 | About this edition: The author of 'One Good Turn' turns to the subject of Andrea Palladio, the Shakespeare of Renaissance architects, who gave us the word 'Palladian' but about whom little is known.
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9780743205870 | Reprint edition (Scribner, September 1, 2003), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The award-winning author of A Clearing in the Distance focuses on the designs, constructions, and writings of the Italian Renaissance architect, noting the influence of his works on such structures as the White House.
Hardcover:
9780195134438 | Oxford Univ Pr, June 14, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: One of the nation's foremost experts on architecture discusses the role of style in the 'language' of the discipline, and shows how Frank Gehry, Mies van der Rohe, Allan Greenberg, and others are influenced by it.
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9780195156331 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 9, 2003, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: One of the nation's foremost experts on architecture discusses the role of style in the 'language' of the discipline, and shows how Frank Gehry, Mies van der Rohe, Allan Greenberg, and others are influenced by it.
Hardcover:
9780684867298 | Scribner, September 1, 2000, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Traces the history of the screwdriver from a sketch in da Vinci's pad to a later patent and mass production.
9780756765880 | Diane Pub Co, March 1, 2000, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: The Best Tool of the Millennium The seeds of Rybczynski's elegant and illuminating new book were sown by The New York Times, whose editors asked him to write an essay identifying "the best tool of the millennium.
Paperback:
9780684867304 | Scribner, August 1, 2001, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Traces the history of the screwdriver from a sketch in da Vinci's pad to a later patent and mass production.
Miscellaneous:
9780743219082 | Scribner, September 1, 2001, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The Best Tool of the Millennium The seeds of Rybczynski's elegant and illuminating new book were sown by The New York Times, whose editors asked him to write an essay identifying "the best tool of the millennium.
Prebinding:
9780613920377 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2001, cover price $25.80 | About this edition: Traces the history of the screwdriver from a sketch in da Vinci's pad to a later patent and mass production.
Hardcover:
9780670819812, titled "The Most Beautiful House in the World" | Viking Pr, April 1, 1989, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Chronicles the work and insight that marked the author's experience as the boathouse he set out to build expanded to become a full-scale home, and contains a wealth of observations about construction, space, and beginnings
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9780140105667 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, June 1, 1990), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the work and insight that marked the author's experience as the boathouse he set out to build expanded to become a full-scale home, and contains observations about construction, space, and beginnings.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786103539, titled "The Most Beautiful House in the World" | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: The author provides an eloquent examination of the links between being and building, as he tells the story of the designing and building of his own house.
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9780613181310 | Turtleback Books, March 1, 2001, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the work and insight that marked the author's experience as the boathouse he set out to build expanded to become a full-scale home, and contains observations about construction, space, and beginnings.
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9788408037781 | Planeta Pub Corp, February 1, 2001, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Barcelona.
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9780684865751 | Scribner, July 1, 2000, cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the life and career of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, and the effect his ideas had on American culture.
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9780684824635 | Scribner, June 1, 1999, cover price $63.00 | About this edition: Chronicles the life and career of landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, and the effect his ideas had on American culture
Hardcover:
9780670830015 | Viking Pr, August 1, 1991, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Discusses the origin of the week, the observance of the Sabbath, and the development of the weekend, describes weekend behavior, and examines the modern preoccupation with leisure time
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9780140126631 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1992), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Discusses the origin of the week, the observance of the Sabbath, and the development of the weekend, describing weekend behavior and modern preoccupation with leisure time
Paperback:
9780140102314 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1987), cover price $16.00
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9780786103157 | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: An examination of the development of the idea of the home delves into issues such as privacy, domesticity, efficiency, and ease and analyzes the social and cultural factors that shaped them.
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9780684825298 | Scribner, October 10, 1996, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Tracing the development of American cities and city life from early colonial settlements to the familiar downtowns of today, a sweeping cultural history reveals how our urban spaces have been shaped by the land and the American lifestyle.
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