Libros de la editorial PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS

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  • WRITING ABOUT ARCHITECTURE "MASTERING THE LANGUAGE OF BUILDINGS AND CITIES"

    LANGE, ALEXANDRA

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2012)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-61689-053-7
    • EAN: 9781616890537
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2012

    pvp.28,00 €

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    Extraordinary architecture addresses so much more than mere practical considerations. It inspires and provokes while creating a seamless experience of the physical world for its users. It is the rare writer that can frame the ...

  • POST-DUCTILITY

    autor no determinado

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2012)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-61689-046-9
    • EAN: 9781616890469
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2012

    pvp.65,00 €

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    Metals, as surface or structure, play a role in nearly every strain of modern architecture. Non-architectural metals in the form of automobiles and hard goods are the engines of our sprawling cities. Known for superior ...

  • MATERIAL STRATEGIES "INNOVATIVE APPLICATIONS IN ARCHITECTURE"

    BROWNELL, BLAINE

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-986-0
    • EAN: 9781568989860
    • Páginas: 160
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.24,00 €

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    Blaine Brownell's best-selling Transmaterial series has introduced designers to hundreds of emergent materials that have the potential to transform our built environment. In our new Architecture Brief, Material Strategies, Brownell shows architects how creative applications ...

  • BING THOM WORKS "BING THOM ARCHITECTS"

    autor no determinado

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-959-4
    • EAN: 9781568989594
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.80,00 €

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    Vancouver-based Bing Thom Architects have quietly produced a portfolio of built work that garners praise not only for its inspired spaces and forms, but for the inspirational role their buildings play in the lives of ...

  • NO NAILS, NO LUMBER "THE BUBBLE HOUSES OF WALLACE NEFF"

    autor no determinado

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-61689-024-7
    • EAN: 9781616890247
    • Páginas: 176
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.24,00 €

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    magine a house constructed in less than forty-eight hours, without using lumber or nails, that is more resistant to fire, earthquakes, and hurricanes than any traditionally built structure. This may sound like the latest development ...

  • OLD BUILDINGS, NEW DESIGNS "ARCHITECTURAL TRANSFORMATIONS"

    BLOSZIES, CHARLES

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-61689-035-3
    • EAN: 9781616890353
    • Páginas: 144
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.24,00 €

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    Increasingly, architects are hired to design new work for existing structures. Whether for reasons of preservation, sustainability, or cost-effectiveness, the movement to reuse buildings presents a variety of design challenges and opportunities. Old Buildings, New ...

  • THE HOUSES OF WILLIAM WURSTER "FRAMES FOR LIVING"

    LEMPRESS BROSTROM, CAITLIN

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-61689-028-5
    • EAN: 9781616890285
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.45,00 €

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    Over the course of a career that spanned forty-five years, William Wilson Wurster (1895-1973) designed hundreds of residences up and down the West Coast. Like Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, with whom Wurster maintained a close ...

  • GEOMETRY OF DESIGN, SECOND EDITION, REVISED AND UPDATED "STUDIES IN PROPORTION AND COMPOSITION"

    ELAM, KIMBERLY

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-61689-036-0
    • EAN: 9781616890360
    • Páginas: 144
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.26,83 €

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    The very first volume in our acclaimed Design Briefs series is now available in a revised and updated second edition. Geometry of Design is a comprehensive overview of the principles of proportion and composition. Using ...

  • TOM KUNDIG HOUSES 2

    KUNDIG, TOM

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-61689-040-7
    • EAN: 9781616890407
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.52,00 €

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    Our 2006 monograph Tom Kundig: Houses was an instant critical and commercial success. Over the past five years, Seattle-based Kundig has continued his meteoric rise, collecting numerous awards, including the 2008 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award ...

  • PAMPHLET ARCHITECTURE 11-20 STEVEN HOLL

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    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-61689-016-2
    • EAN: 9781616890162
    • Páginas: 604
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.64,00 €

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    The Pamphlet Architecture series was founded in 1978 by architects Steven Holl and William Stout as a venue for publishing the works, thoughts, and theory f a new generation of architects. Now in its third ...

  • ROGERS MARVEL ARCHITECTS

    autor no determinado

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-999-0
    • EAN: 9781568989990
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.48,43 €

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    New York City-based Rogers Marvel Architects has garnered high praise for its distinctive blend of elegance, technical mastery, and civic consciousness. Rogers Marvel Architects, the firm's first monograph, showcases recent and award-winning work, from large-scale ...

  • ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING: DESIGNING WITH LIGHT AND SPACE

    DESCOTTES, HERVE

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-938-9
    • EAN: 9781568989389
    • Páginas: 144
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.31,33 €

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    Architectural Lighting, the latest addition to the Architecture Briefs series, provides both a critical approach to and a conceptual framework for understanding the application of lighting in the built environment. The key considerations of lighting ...

  • ALVAR AALTO HOUSES

    JETSONEN, SIRKKALIISA

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-982-2
    • EAN: 9781568989822
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.60,22 €

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    Over the course of a career spanning more than fifty years, Finnish architect and designer Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) designed nearly one hundred single-family houses. Aalto, who is also known for his furniture and glassware, worked ...

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    Boston-based Leers Weinzapfel Associates' deeply rooted interest in the aesthetic, cultural, and civic power of architecture has resulted in a portfolio of stunningly tailored buildings fitted to their specific set of conditions, and conveying both ...

  • HOUSE IN THE LANDSCAPE: SITING YOUR HOME NATURALLY

    Jeremiah Eck

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2011)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-823-8
    • EAN: 9781568988238
    • Páginas: 208
    • Fecha de edición: 2011

    pvp.48,00 €

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    Most homes built in the United States over the last fifty years were merely plopped down on a piece of land without any real integration of house and site. The result is a suburban sprawl ...

  • GUASTAVINO VAULTING: THE ART OF STRUCTURAL TILE

    OCHSENDORF, JOHN

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2010)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-741-5
    • EAN: 9781568987415
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.74,76 €

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    Since the time of ancient Rome, architects, engineers, and builders have struggled with the problem of building domed ceilings over large spaces. No one was more skilled at this than the Rafael Guastavino family, a ...

  • NARROW HOUSES "NEW DIRECTIONS IN EFFICIENT DESIGN"

    FRIEDMAN, AVI

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2010)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-873-3
    • EAN: 9781568988733
    • Páginas: 256
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.54,54 €

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    Since the beginning of the housing boom of the 1950s, the size of the average North American house has steadily grown while the size of the average family has decreased. Today, a growing number of ...

  • SMALL SCALE "CREATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR BETTER CITY LIVING"

    MOSKOW, KEITH

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2010)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-975-4
    • EAN: 9781568989754
    • Páginas: 224
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.43,00 €

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    Think big, design small. This is the rallying cry of a new generation of architects and artists who aim to improve the lives of city-dwellers through small-scale public design projects. Using the city as an ...

  • LE CORBUSIER, HOMME DE LETTRES

    CHRISTINE BOYER, M.

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2010)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-980-8
    • EAN: 9781568989808
    • Páginas: 720
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.45,11 €

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    On his French identity card, legendary architect Le Corbusier listed his profession as "Homme de Lettres" (Man of Letters). Celebrated for his architecture, which numbers fewer than sixty buildings, Le Corbusier also wrote more than ...

  • PAMELA BURTON LANDSCAPES

    BURTON, PAMELA

    PRINCETON ARCHITECTURAL PRESS (2010)

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    • ISBN: 978-1-56898-965-5
    • EAN: 9781568989655
    • Páginas: 192
    • Fecha de edición: 2010

    pvp.63,00 €

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    Pamela Burton begins every garden or landscape project, no matter the size, with a big idea. The idea, according to Burton, "must be simple, harmonious, perceptible and the product of a totality of experience." Following ...