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Hardcover:
9781580931496 | Monacelli Pr, October 21, 2004, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Lynn Davis records the natural and architectural monuments of the world.
Paperback:
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.
Hardcover:
9780684813028 | Simon & Schuster, September 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: An architectural perspective on urban development explains how cities have evolved into the individual locales of the present, focusing on places as diverse as New York City, Charleston, Chicago, and New Orleans
9780788155178 | Diane Pub Co, August 1, 1995, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A architectural perspective on urban development explains how cities have evolved into the individual locales of the present, focusing on places as diverse as New York City, Charleston, Chicago, and New Orleans.
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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.
Hardcover:
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:
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.
Paperback:
9780140102314 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, July 1, 1987), cover price $16.00
Cassette/Spoken Word:
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.
Hardcover:
9780374211745 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 8, 2013, cover price $27.00
Paperback:
9780374534820 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 7, 2014), cover price $16.00
Hardcover:
9781553652779 | Douglas & McIntyre Ltd, July 7, 2008, cover price $60.00
Miscellaneous:
9781416539575 | Scribner, April 17, 2007, cover price $11.99
Hardcover:
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
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:
9780670844210 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1992, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Using examples from the giants in architecture, a history of the art demonstrates how architecture actually works in corporate headquarters, private homes, and special buildings to represent our civilization
Paperback:
9780140168891 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, December 1, 1993), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: From the opening sentences of his first book on architecture, Home, Witold Rybczynski seduced readers into a new appreciation of the spaces they live in.
Paperback:
9780889361553 | Unipub, April 1, 1979, cover price $14.95
Paperback:
9781416561262 | Scribner, September 2, 2011, cover price $16.99
Hardcover:
9780773507951 | McGill Queens Univ Pr, May 1, 1991, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Told in ten parts by prominent Montreal writers and distinguished graduates, the story of McGill unfolds with anecdotal charm and insightful overview.
Paperback:
9781590173374 | New York Review of Books, September 28, 2010, cover price $27.95
Paperback:
9788408037781 | Planeta Pub Corp, February 1, 2001, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Barcelona.
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
Paperback:
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.
Prebinding:
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.
Hardcover:
9780743235983 | Scribner, February 3, 2009, cover price $25.00
Hardcover:
9780374269937 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 8, 2015, cover price $27.00
Paperback:
9780374536404 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 13, 2016, cover price $16.00
Hardcover:
9780374223212 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 23, 2016, cover price $25.00
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.
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9780140153750 | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, October 1, 1991), cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Paper Heros: Appropriate Technology: Panacea or Pipe Dream?
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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.
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