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KEY HOUSES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: Plans, Sections and Elevations
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- Condition
- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- Age Level
- Trade
- ISBN
- 9780393732054
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Norton & Company, Incorporated, w. w.
ISBN-10
0393732053
ISBN-13
9780393732054
eBay Product ID (ePID)
53730488
Product Key Features
Book Title
Key Houses of the Twentieth Century : Plans Sections and Elevations
Number of Pages
240 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Buildings / Residential, History / General
Publication Year
2006
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Architecture
Book Series
Key Architecture Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
42.3 Oz
Item Length
11.5 in
Item Width
10 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2006-016248
Reviews
[C]asts its spotlight wide and while doing so, examines each structure, style, and architect with a critical eye., [B]reathtaking and comprehensive survey...will have you oohing and ahhing from the very first page. Find your favorite and emulate it!
Series Volume Number
0
Synopsis
A companion to the popular Key Buildings of the Twentieth Century , this book includes classic residential works by such seminal architects as Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, and Alvar Aalto, as well as houses by more recent masters such as Tadao Ando, Rem Koolhaas, and Glen Murcutt. It provides accurate scale plans of every floor, together with elevations, sections, and site plans where appropriate, for each house. All have been specially drawn for the purpose and are based on the most up-to-date information and sources. Amplified with full-color views of the houses, a concise text explains the significant architectural features of each building and the influences it shows or generated. Cross-references to other buildings in the book highlight the various connections between these key houses. The introduction discusses the idea of an architectural canon of houses and gives an overview of the development of the house in the twentieth century.The quality and number of the drawings allow the houses to be understood in detail and, together with the authoritative text and images, make this book indispensable for all students of modern architecture. As an added bonus, the book includes a CD-ROM containing digital files of all the drawings., A companion to the popular Key Buildings of the Twentieth Century, this book includes classic residential works by such seminal architects as Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, and Alvar Aalto, as well as houses by more recent masters such as Tadao Ando, Rem Koolhaas, and Glen Murcutt., Color photographs and accurate scale drawings of over one hundred of the most significant and influential modern houses. A companion to the popular "Key Buildings of the Twentieth Century," this book includes classic residential works by such seminal architects as Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, and Alvar Aalto, as well as works by more recent masters such as Tadao Ando, Rem Koolhaas, and Glen Murcutt. Includes CD--ROM of images included in the book. 600 illustrations, 150 in color., It provides accurate scale plans of every floor, together with elevations, sections, and site plans where appropriate, for each house. All have been specially drawn for the purpose and are based on the most up-to-date information and sources. Amplified with full-color views of the houses, a concise text explains the significant architectural features of each building and the influences it shows or generated. Cross-references to other buildings in the book highlight the various connections between these key houses. The introduction discusses the idea of an architectural canon of houses and gives an overview of the development of the house in the twentieth century. The quality and number of the drawings allow the houses to be understood in detail and, together with the authoritative text and images, make this book indispensable for all students of modern architecture. As an added bonus, the book includes a CD-ROM containing digital files of all the drawings.
LC Classification Number
NA7126.D38 2006
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