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DANSKE ENKELTHED, DEN (The Danish Simplicity). Et Samfund og Dets Arkitektur (A Society and Its Architecture)
Author: Povl Abrahamsen
Country: Denmark
Language: Danish
Year Published: 1994
No. of pages: 286
Illustrations: 261 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Clothbound
Size: 11”x 8”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 8772415770
Biblio/Bio: Index. Bibl.
Code: 3542
Price: $49.50
The architect Povl Abrahamsen took it on to investigate the uniqueness of the Danish simplicity, which he analyzes in architecture, art, philosophy and literature in light of government/ politics- his suspicion is confirmed. Well illustrated with buildings and the applied arts including interiors, furniture, light fixtures. An important book for the modernism collector.
DANSKE SLOTTE & HERREGAARDE/ CASTLES AND MANOR HOUSES IN THE CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT.
Author: Grønkjær, Jørn, Helle Ottow and Peder Lind Pedersen, eds
Country: Denmark
Language: Danish/ English/ German
Year Published: 1999
No. of pages: 72
Illustrations: 167 Color Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 7 1/2” x 7 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8790539028
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 4000
Price: $14.50
This book provides you with all the relevant information about a number of castles and manor houses in Denmark, and with it, you have every opportunity of having some wonderful, out- of- the- ordinary experiences. Despite Denmark’s size, the country boasts a dramatic, fascinating past from medieval castles with moats to picturesque manor houses in the beautiful countryside. A great travel guide.
DD DANISH BUILDING DESIGN.
Author: Svend Erik Møller, ed
Country: Denmark
Language: English/ German/ French
Year Published: no year
No. of pages: 72
Illustrations: 54 Color Illustrations. 104 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Clothbound
Size: 8”sq
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8787385244
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 0036
Price: $24.50
This book gives an introduction to the design of Danish components for the building industry and a presentation of building components selected from the Danish Design Index, as well as a series of articles on Danish architecture and design for the building industry. List of The Danish Contractors’ Association, Export Group.
DETAILS/ DETALJER. Architectural Magazine B, no. 54
Author: Hansen, Gilbert ed
Country: Denmark
Language: English/Danish
Year Published: 2005
No. of pages: 216
Illustrations: 77 Color Illustrations. 195 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 11”x 9 1/2”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN: 8799014661
Biblio/Bio: Bibl.
Code: 5716
Price: $75.00
The theme of this issue is The Architectural Detail which is analyzed through three different approaches: 1. Throught theoretical articles. 2. Personal statements on the use of detailing in specific projects by architects and artists. 3. Form-analysis of specific buildings by architects.
DROTTNINGHOLM COURT THEATRE. Its Advent, Fate and Preservation
Author: Ove Hidemark, Per Edström, Birgitta Schyberg, et. al. Photographs by Max Plunger
Country: Sweden
Language: English
Year Published: 1993
No. of pages: 144
Illustrations: 103 Color Illustrations. 24 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9 1/2”x 8”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 9179880711
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 2535
Price: $75.00
The 18th-century Drottningholm Court Theatre, along with the palace and the park, have been classified by UNESCO as one of the most valuable building complexes in the world. This handsomely illustrated book contains many detailed photographs from the various dressing rooms, guilded scrollwork on the walls, seating in the auditorium to the stage machinery which controls the lighting, curtains, and special effects. While the theatre was originally only enjoyed by royalty, it is still currently in use. The book also includes sections on its modern fittings and a survey on the wear-and-tear of the building.