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Hospital Da Luz e Casas da Cidade Complexo Integrado de Saude Da Luz / Luz Integrated Health Complex
Product Description: In her text Catherine Slessor describes it as follows:>This project is striking on many levels, but most notably in the way that it rationalises, dignifies and humanises a large and complex healthcare programme. Perhaps the best and most paradoxical epithet that any critic can offer is that the Hospital da Luz doesn't particularly look or feel like a hospital...read more
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9783000324550, titled "Hospital Da Luz e Casas da Cidade Complexo Integrado de Saude Da Luz / Luz Integrated Health Complex: Uma Referencia Para A Aitectura Hospitalar / Benchmark for Hospital Architecture" | Bilingual edition (Axel Menges, February 16, 2012), cover price $89.00 | About this edition: In her text Catherine Slessor describes it as follows:>This project is striking on many levels, but most notably in the way that it rationalises, dignifies and humanises a large and complex healthcare programme.
Product Description: Features 344 pages of spectacular designs from around the globe, includes breathtaking full-color photography and explanatory drawings and floor plans - all complemented by the book's chic, modern designPrevious edition sold more than 60,000 copies worldwide!An international bestseller featuring superlative contemporary houses redesigned in a chic, compact form, 100 of the World's Best Houses is sure to appeal to the general public and design connoisseurs alike...read more
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9781864704358 | Images, May 16, 2011, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Features 344 pages of spectacular designs from around the globe, includes breathtaking full-color photography and explanatory drawings and floor plans - all complemented by the book's chic, modern designPrevious edition sold more than 60,000 copies worldwide!
9781876907426 | Images, January 1, 2003, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: 100 of the World's Best Houses features exciting contemporary houses from some of the greatest architects, including Hugh Newell Jacobsen (Buckwalter House), Daryl Jackson Architects (Jackson House), Glenn Murcutt (Southern Highlights House), Kisho Kurokawa (Residence), Eric Owen Moss (Lawson-Western House), Ray Kappe (Shapiro Residence), Harry Seidler Hamilton House), Steven Ehrlich (Canyon Residence), Sean Godsell Architects (Carter/Tucker House), Rick Joy (Tyler Residence), and Alberto Campo Baeza (De Blas House).
Product Description: Glass Houses explores daring and dynamic glass homes all over the world, plus examples of glass as an element of interior design. The first chapter, Pioneers, discusses the work of the architects of the last century who embraced the potential of glass, including Mies van der Rohe, Richard Neutra, John Lautner and Richard Rogers...read more
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9781849751322 | Ryland Peters & Small, August 31, 2011, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Glass Houses explores daring and dynamic glass homes all over the world, plus examples of glass as an element of interior design.
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9781864703061 | Images, November 15, 2008, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: A comprehensive monograph of this practice, ranked the fastest-growing firm in China.
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9788495939050 | Italian edition edition (Blume, September 1, 2004), cover price $39.95
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9781920744441 | Images, September 1, 2004, cover price $75.00
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9781840005097 | Miller/Mitchell Beazley, April 1, 2002, cover price $45.00
Product Description: See-Through Houses explores daring and dynamic glass homes all over the world, plus examples of glass as an exciting new element of interior design. The first part of the book, Pioneers, discusses the work of the architects over the last century who embraced the potential of glass, including Mies van der Rohe, Richard Neutra, John Lautner and Richard Rogers...read more
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9781841720296 | Ryland Peters & Small, January 1, 2002, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: See-Through Houses explores daring and dynamic glass homes all over the world, plus examples of glass as an exciting new element of interior design.
Product Description: The high-tech architecture movement embodied by seminal buildings such as Paris's Centre Pompidou (1977) and London's Lloyd's Building (1986) has undergone a subtle but palpable transformation. While daring feats of structural engineering still mark recent projects by the architects who forged the earliest examples, a new generation has expanded the vocabulary of this architectonic language, and evolved an architecture with different aims...read more
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9780500341575 | Thames & Hudson, November 1, 1997, cover price $50.00
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9780500283066 | Thames & Hudson, September 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The high-tech architecture movement embodied by seminal buildings such as Paris's Centre Pompidou (1977) and London's Lloyd's Building (1986) has undergone a subtle but palpable transformation.
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9781841660639 | Ellipsis London Pr Ltd, July 1, 2001, cover price $25.00
Product Description: This text presents the work of four international architects, each of whom has combined vernacular building with the use of concrete, to create buildings that respond sensitively to their environments while functioning as symbols that transcend their immediate surroundings...read more
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9780500282274 | Thames & Hudson, November 1, 2000, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: This text presents the work of four international architects, each of whom has combined vernacular building with the use of concrete, to create buildings that respond sensitively to their environments while functioning as symbols that transcend their immediate surroundings.
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9781840003161 | Miller/Mitchell Beazley, November 1, 2000, cover price $45.00
Product Description: Kurokawa was commissioned to design the new Kuala Lumpur Airport as well as to create urban-design guidelines for the entire transportation complex. The project will include Kurokawa's main terminal, that, thanks to a generous use of glass, will forge a direct visual link between the rain forest and the terminal...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9783930698240 | Axel Menges, November 1, 1999, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Kurokawa was commissioned to design the new Kuala Lumpur Airport as well as to create urban-design guidelines for the entire transportation complex.
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9781555218201 | Book Sales, December 1, 1992, cover price $15.98 | About this edition: A collector's guide to Bakelite objects traces the history of this remarkable substance and features 170 color photographs of collectable Bakelite objects.
Product Description: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible...read more
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9781555214494 | Book Sales, February 1, 1990, cover price $10.98 | About this edition: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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