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LIFE BETWEEN BUILDINGS. Using Public Space
Author: Jan Gehl, foreword by Ralph Erskine
Country: Denmark
Language: English
Year Published: 1996
No. of pages: 202
Illustrations: 1 Color Illustrations. 315 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 8”x 6”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8774071734
Biblio/Bio: Bibl.
Code: 2109
Price: $89.50
This book is essential to the understanding of the connection between community planning and architecture. Chapters are: Life Between Buildings (outdoor activities); Prerequisites for Planning; To Assemble or Disperse: City and Site Planning; Spaces for Walking, Places for Staying: Detail Planning. This is a fascinating and important book that should grace the library of all involved in urban planning and architecture.
LINDROOS, BENGT AND SO ON..
Author: Lindroos, Bengt
Country: Denmark
Language: English
Year Published: 1989
No. of pages: 64
Illustrations: 92 Color Illustrations. 20 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 9”x 11 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 8785176370
Biblio/Bio: Bio.
Code: 0082
Price: $49.50
This is the first limited hand-cut edition about the Swedish architect Bengt Lindroos. The contents are dictated solely by the architect in order to convey his particular method. Lindroos’s expressions speak boldly, directly, and even brutally. His work includes the roof of the U.N. building in New York and many structures that have become an integral part of Stockholm, including apartments, public buildings, a granary, etc.
LITTLE BIG HOUSES. Working with Architectural Models
Author: Jetsonen, Jari
Country: Finland
Language: English
Year Published: 2001
No. of pages: 176
Illustrations: 216 Color Illustrations. 7 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 7”x 6 1/2”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN: 9516826458
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 4931
Price: $49.50
A guide through the fascinating material and miniature world of architectural scale models. The over 150 projects featured in the book are great architecture in miniature. The carefully crafted scale models of these landmark works of both Finnish and international 20th century architecture tell not only the importance of the schemes themselves but also of the rich tradition of craftmanship. List of architects and year of completion.
LIVE IN THE CITY - EGEBJERGGÅRD . Convention ‘96
Author: Kim Dirckinck-Holmfeld, Lone Rådberg, and Annegitte Hjort
Country: Denmark
Language: Danish
Year Published: 1996
No. of pages: 71
Illustrations: 34 Color Illustrations. 70 B&W Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 12”x 9”
Weight: 1.00
ISBN:
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 2670
Price: $29.50
Residential housing--both suburban and urban--is the subject of this book, which presents several dozen such contemporary projects from Denmark. Here are, variously, houses and housing complexes shaped like pyramids, houses with expanses of glass, houses designed in deference to the local ecolisy. Information about the location, date, and architects are provided for each project.
LIVING ARCHITECTURE NO. 16 . Scandinavian Design
Author: Per Nagel
Country: Denmark
Language: English
Year Published: annual
No. of pages:
Illustrations: Richly Color Illustrations.
Binding: Softbound
Size: 12”x 9”
Weight: 2.00
ISBN:
Biblio/Bio:
Code: 1788
Price: $25.00
This is a visually stunning publication, devoted to architecture and interior design, which carries articles that are as stimulating as its appearance is beautiful. This publication belongs in the library of everyone with a passion for modern architecture.