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UCB CENTER By Assar

By: N/A

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Australia, Images: 2000

Seller ID: 006623

ISBN: 1864700564

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: NEW / MINT

NEW and MINT/ PRISTINE. No finer copy of this book exists.
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Alvar Aalto

By: Aalto, Alvar; Cuito, Aurora

Price: $14.92

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Te Neues Pub Group: 2002

Seller ID: 001972

ISBN: 3823855832

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: As New

This great architect was born just before the turn of the century in a small village in Finland. He lived mainly in Helsinki, and his work has become more and more popular throughout the world. He died in 1976, and his art was very broad in interest from buildings to furniture, to glassware, jewelry, and other expressions of art. He is known for his synergistic method, trying to achieve artistic harmony involving people and environment. A wonderful man. This book, a wonderful, affordable introduction to his work.
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Basil Al-Bayati: Recent Works

By: Al-Bayati, Basil

Price: $40.00

Publisher: NY, St Martins Pr: 1993

Seller ID: 001982

ISBN: 1854901702

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

This architect, in his photo on the dust jacket, looks like Rock Hudson, but he not a movie star, but an architect of the first order. His individual and distinctive style is admired in architecture throughout the Middle East and in Europe. It is said to 'fuse' functionalism and symbolism, and he weaves together facets of East and West in such a way that has made him one of the most admired architects, who now lives in London. This book is an excellent and beautiful introduction to his work. Great gift.
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Paintings

By: Alpert, George

Price: $10.00

Publisher: Paradise Valley, Arizona, U.S.A., Paradise House, Incorporated: 1987

Seller ID: 002253

ISBN: 0941737004

Binding: Cloth

Condition: New

This humongous book -- Hippopotamus Folio -- has a lot of paintings of Boobs and other cartoon-like paintings by an artist with an obvious sense of humor. It will need a few extras for shipping, due to size and heft. Great gift.
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Le Grand Bleu: Marseilles Hotel Du Dpartement Des Bouches-Du-Rhone

By: Alsop, William; Spens, Michael; Alsop, Will

Price: $24.00

Publisher: London, Academy Editions Ltd: 1995

Seller ID: 001985

ISBN: 1854903578

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

The (in French) Hotel du Departemen t des Bouches-du-Rhone quickly became known to the citizens of Marseilles as Le Grand Bleu. This book beautifully displays this monster-sized architecture and also presents the visionary plans that preceded it. It's a heck of a building, and this is a heck of a book which makes it visible to those not actually standing in Marseilles. Great gift. Has a black mark on bottom edge of pages, hardly noticeable, as the book production has page-edges of orange to match the cover.
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Paul Andreu: The Discovery of Universal Space

By: Andreu, Paul; Gadola, Filippo Bettraimi

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Italy, l'Arcaedizioni S.p.A.: 1998

Seller ID: 002041

ISBN: 8878380369

Binding: Softcover

Condition: New

Paul Andreu is a large-scale architect whose work includes some of the largest airport designs anywhere, but he is not limited to such. He says the entire process of architecture is to serve the community: "Buildings," he says, "are ot just waiting to be looked at or listened to like other forms of art. They are only ever really completed when actually inhabited." In this volume, "The Discovery of Universal Space," you will be greatly impressed and inspired. Great affordable gift. Mint condition.
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Riera I Arago: Iconography

By: Arago, Joseph Riera I; Roma, Valentin

Price: $24.00

Publisher: Poligrafa Ediciones: 2004

Seller ID: 004898

ISBN: 8434310384

Binding: Cloth Hardcover

Condition: New

BRAND NEW BOOK in sparkling MINT / PRISTINE condition, just as is its DJ, which is now protected with new Mylar. // Clothbound hardcover, 215 pages, illustrated.
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Architecture Studio: Selected and Current Works

By: Architecture Studio (Group : Paris, France)

Price: $28.00

Publisher: Australia, Images: 1996

Seller ID: 006609

ISBN: 1875498397

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

NEW BOOK and DJ now with new Mylar protection. //// NO FINER COPY of this book exists.
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Wiel Arets

By: Arets, W. M. J.; Binet, Helene; Costa, Xavier

Price: $32.00

Publisher: NY, Princeton Architectural Press: 2002

Seller ID: 005160

ISBN: 1568983352

Binding: Cloth Hardcover

Condition: New

This is a sparkling BRAND NEW BOOK which is in spotless, flawless MINT / PRISTINE condition, JUST as is its DJ, now protected with new Mylar. // NO FINER COPY EXISTS.
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Altoon + Porter Architects: Context and Conscience

By: Egan, Nancy; Altoon + Porter Architects

Price: $20.00

Publisher: L'Arca Edizioni: 1998

Seller ID: 001986

ISBN: 8878380504

Binding: Folio with Flaps

Condition: New

This is one of the marvelous "l' Arcaedizioni" series from Italy. Text in English as are the brilliant, illuminating photographs which richly display some of the work of this architectural team.
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Tadao Ando : Complete Works

By: Jodidio, Philip

Price: $300.00

Publisher: NY, Taschen: 2003

Seller ID: 001228

ISBN: 3822821640

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

NO FINER COPY EXISTS. // BRAND NEW and in MINT Condition -- whopper-size still in original shrinkwrap. 492 pp. Text in English, German and French. Due to size and weight, extra postage may be needed. // You want this book.
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Ando: Complete Works

By: Jodidio, Philip; Ando, Tadao

Price: $319.00

Publisher: Germany, Taschen: 2004

Seller ID: 005120

ISBN: 3822821640

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Brand New / MINT

This is a sparkling BRAND NEW BOOK which is In resplendent, perfect MINT / PRISTINE condition, just as is its elegant DJ. This is a most generous production of highest value and quality on the most generous Japanese architect. No architecture-lover should deny herself/himself that remarkable and exquisite volume. Comes complete with a corrugated-box in brief-case style, with handle. Due to size and weight, extra shipping will be requested. It is a whopper!
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Ando, Architect

By: Matsuba, Kazukiyo

Price: $22.00

Publisher: Cary, North Carolina, U.S.A., Kodansha Amer Inc: 1998

Seller ID: 001992

ISBN: 4770021712

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: New

NEW Book and DJ, both MINT, and DJ with new Mylar. // Ando is a remarkable architect, a visionary whose imagination soars and interprets what a builder wants, even when the builder doesn't really know . . . yet . . until Ando gets to work. A wonderful man, and this good book gives you a lot of insight to increase awe and admiration. A great gift. // No finer copy exists.
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Taro Ashihara

By: Noguchi, Masao; Ashihara, Taro

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Italy, l'Arcaedizioni S.p.A.: 1998

Seller ID: 002055

ISBN: 8878380377

Binding: Softcover

Condition: New

This young architect has many projects which illustrate his maximum respect for the interactive relations "between geometric space and the feelings of the human beings inhabiting it." He engages very actively with his clients -- as all architects should -- and designs buildings that reflect not only his preferences, but primarily theirs. It is an illuminating book on an exciting young architect. Look this over and you will want to know more. An ideal gift.
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Alvar Aalto and the International Style

By: Pearson, Paul David

Price: $40.00

Publisher: NY, Whitney: 1978

Seller ID: 001977

ISBN: 0823070239

Binding: Clothbound Hardcover

Condition: New

At the time of the publication of this book, the 'Modern Movement' in architecture was under attack for its formalistic, cold and impersonal approach, creating structures that seemed to 'freeze people to death.' Yet for decades before that, Aalto was producing buildings that were very formal and linear, but were not 'cold and impersonal.' This volume enlightens one on the work of this seminal Architect from the colder realms of Finland. You will enjoy reading this book, and it would be a find gift.
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Will Alsop

By: Powell, Kenneth

Price: $67.74

Publisher: London, Laurence King: 2001

Seller ID: 104083

ISBN: 3823854879

Binding: Cloth Hardcover

Condition: Brand New / MINT

208pgs. This is an awesome BRAND NEW BOOK which is in superior MINT / PRISTINE condition, just as is its DJ, now with new Mylar. /// No finer copy of this book will be found anywhere in the UNIVERSE. Perfection, period.
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Alvar Aalto: The Mature Years

By: Schildt, Goran

Price: $62.00

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Rizzoli Intl Pubns: 1991

Seller ID: 001973

ISBN: 0847813290

Binding: Cloth Hardcover

Condition: New

NEW BOOK and DJ with Mylar protection. // The author of this book, and Aalto's biographer, tells us that Aalto "always lived on two levels: he was a realist and a tacticision who solved practical problems with astonishing inventiveness and unfailing diplomacy." Aalto was also, as his expansive work bears witness, an amazing architect, constructing buildings of surprising beauty and almost unparalleled utility. This book reveals much of his more mature work, and will make that special gift for which you've been searching.
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