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Product Description: Critical Regionalism is a notion which gained popularity in architectural debate as a synthesis of universal, 'modern' elements and individualistic elements derived from local cultures. This book shifts the focus from Critical Regionalism towards a broader concept of 'Transcultural Architecture' and defines Critical Regionalism as a subgroup of the latter...read more

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9781472463418 | Ashgate Pub Co, September 3, 2015, cover price $119.95 | About this edition: Critical Regionalism is a notion which gained popularity in architectural debate as a synthesis of universal, 'modern' elements and individualistic elements derived from local cultures.

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This stand-alone, interactive, award-winning CD-ROM uses demonstrations and guided practice to teach students the basics of the video production process. It is not an ancillary; it can be used with any of Zettl's books, with other television texts, or with no book at all. It establishes a scenario in which the student plays the role of a video production intern, learning the basics of production planning, camera use, lighting, audio, and editing. Unlike any available book, Zettl's Video Lab 2.0 gives students an opportunity to see, hear, and practice the skills being taught in accurately simulated studio and field environments.

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9780534529116, titled "Zettl's Video Lab 2.0 Mac/Windows Cd Rom" | Cdr edition (Wadsworth Pub Co, January 1, 1997), cover price $84.95 | also contains Zettl''s Video Lab 2.0 Mac/Windows Cd Rom | About this edition: This stand-alone, interactive, award-winning CD-ROM uses demonstrations and guided practice to teach students the basics of the video production process.

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9783791381336 | Prestel Pub, July 16, 2015, cover price $18.95

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Product Description: This first comprehensive account of the architectural patronage of Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni (1667-1740), identifies twelve architects during his half-century of patronage in his Ecclesiastical court of the Cancelleria. Commercial and private theaters in the palace are located from archival data, room measurements, drawings, diary accounts, Correspondence of the French Academy, and palimpsests of architectural details...read more

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9783110452457 | De Gruyter Open, August 31, 2015, cover price $84.00 | About this edition: This first comprehensive account of the architectural patronage of Cardinal Pietro Ottoboni (1667-1740), identifies twelve architects during his half-century of patronage in his Ecclesiastical court of the Cancelleria.

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By Manuel Herz (editor)

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9783906027746, titled "African Modernism: The Architecture of Independence: Ghana, Senegal, Côte D'ivoire, Kenya, Zambia" | Univ of Chicago Pr, August 15, 2015, cover price $79.00

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The American Architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) exerted unique influence on the architecture of the first half of this century. This volume presents the whole range of Frank Lloyd Wright's extraordinarily prolific output and shows clearly how his view of the world was a common factor throughout the rich diversity of his oeuvre. From his early prairie houses to the Guggenheim Museum in New York, Frank Lloyd Wright saw man as the focal point of an architecture closely bound up with nature.

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9783836555982 | Taschen America Llc, June 29, 2015, cover price $69.99 | also contains Frank Lloyd Wright, Frank Lloyd Wright
9783822860557 | Taschen America Llc, July 1, 2000, cover price $30.00

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9783822827574 | Taschen America Llc, April 21, 2004, cover price $9.99
9783822820308 | New edition (Taschen America Llc, December 21, 2002), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The American Architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) exerted unique influence on the architecture of the first half of this century.

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9783836555982 | Taschen America Llc, June 29, 2015, cover price $69.99 | also contains Frank Lloyd Wright, Frank Lloyd Wright
9783836505437 | Anv edition (Taschen America Llc, January 1, 2008), cover price $14.99

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9784887831384 | Mul edition (Taschen America Llc, February 1, 2001), cover price $19.99

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HIV/AIDS is but one of a number of new and deadly diseases which threaten communities throughout the world. Together with the resurgence of diseases once thought to have been 'conquered', the human costs and social implications have begun to engage a diverse range of practitioners and scholars. The premise behind this collection of distinguished essays in that the causal relations, impacts and consequences of this disturbing trend are as much political as medical or scientific. This book is an excellent introduction to a field of growing importance.
By Luca Molinari (foreword by)

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9788857222950 | Skira, April 21, 2015, cover price $75.00
9780333691274, titled "The Politics of Emerging and Resurgent Infectious Diseases" | Macmillan Pub Co, June 1, 2000, cover price $55.01 | also contains The Politics of Emerging and Resurgent Infectious Diseases | About this edition: HIV/AIDS is but one of a number of new and deadly diseases which threaten communities throughout the world.

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Product Description: Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand is an essential companion to Simon Unwin’s Analysing Architecture, and part of the trilogy which also includes his Exercises in Architecture: Learning to Think as an Architect...read more

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9781138781047 | Exp rev edition (Routledge, January 22, 2015), cover price $200.00 | About this edition: Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand is an essential companion to Simon Unwin’s Analysing Architecture, and part of the trilogy which also includes his Exercises in Architecture: Learning to Think as an Architect.

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9781138781054 | 2 exp rev edition (Routledge, January 22, 2015), cover price $44.95
9780380730858, titled "Revelatios 2000: Your Guide to Biblical Prophecy for the New Millennium" | Avon Books, January 1, 1998, cover price $6.99 | also contains Revelatios 2000: Your Guide to Biblical Prophecy for the New Millennium | About this edition: A guide to decoding the chapter of the Bible concerned with the second coming of Christ, which will lead to the end of Earth, provides detailed information on when and where these major events will occur, clues to the actual location of Heaven, and more.

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Discusses how the immune system works; common substances that can weaken it; nutrition's role in a strong immune system; the prevention and treatment of AIDS; and the effects of aging, lifestyle, and stress on the immune system
By Emmanuel Petit (editor)

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9780415741545 | Routledge, March 10, 2015, cover price $180.00
9780387609546, titled "Object-Technologies for Advanced Software: Second International Symposium, Isotas 96, Ishikawa, Japan, March 1996 : Proceedings" | Springer Verlag, April 1, 1996, cover price $56.00 | also contains Object-Technologies for Advanced Software: Second International Symposium, Isotas 96, Ishikawa, Japan, March 1996 : Proceedings

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9780415741552 | Routledge, March 4, 2015, cover price $59.95
9780380897285, titled "Understanding Your Immune System" | Avon Books, June 1, 1986, cover price $3.95 | also contains Understanding Your Immune System | About this edition: Discusses how the immune system works; common substances that can weaken it; nutrition's role in a strong immune system; the prevention and treatment of AIDS; and the effects of aging, lifestyle, and stress on the immune system

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Product Description: This essential and comprehensive Mies monograph focuses in its analysis on Mies design intentions: it reconstructs the buildings in their orginal state, examines them from the present day persepctive and rediscovers the inspiring architecture of a great modern master...read more

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9783034607407 | Birkhauser Architecture, May 15, 2014, cover price $98.00 | About this edition: This essential and comprehensive Mies monograph focuses in its analysis on Mies design intentions: it reconstructs the buildings in their orginal state, examines them from the present day persepctive and rediscovers the inspiring architecture of a great modern master.

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Product Description: This valuable reference for today’s green building movement examines twentieth-century modern architecture, including buildings by Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, through the lens of sustainability.   The hottest topics in contemporary architectural design and architectural history—the focus on sustainability and the evaluation of the modern movement—meet in Lessons from Modernism, a partnership with The Cooper Union that explores the ways in which the straightforward functional approach of modernist design creates environmentally sensitive solutions...read more
By Kevin Bone (editor)

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9781580933841 | Monacelli Pr, May 13, 2014, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: This valuable reference for today’s green building movement examines twentieth-century modern architecture, including buildings by Le Corbusier and Oscar Niemeyer, through the lens of sustainability.

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Product Description: One hundred years ago, architects found in the medium of photography—so good at representing a building’s lines and planes—a necessary way to promote their practices. It soon became apparent, however, that photography did more than reproduce what it depicted...read more

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9780816683345 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, May 1, 2014, cover price $103.00 | About this edition: One hundred years ago, architects found in the medium of photography—so good at representing a building’s lines and planes—a necessary way to promote their practices.

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9780816683352 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, August 20, 2014, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: One hundred years ago, architects found in the medium of photography—so good at representing a building’s lines and planes—a necessary way to promote their practices.

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Product Description: 1960, following as it did the last CIAM meeting, signalled a turning point for the Modern Movement. From then on, architecture was influenced by seminal texts by Aldo Rossi and Robert Venturi, and gave rise to the first revisionary movement following Modernism...read more
By David Rifkind (editor)

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9781472429377 | Ashgate Pub Co, March 28, 2014, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: 1960, following as it did the last CIAM meeting, signalled a turning point for the Modern Movement.

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9781409439813 | Ashgate Pub Co, March 28, 2014, cover price $74.95 | About this edition: 1960, following as it did the last CIAM meeting, signalled a turning point for the Modern Movement.

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Product Description: This volume retraces the story and development of modern architecture from the early twentieth century to our days, with numerous illustrations and excurses about major architects, theoricians, and movements. This is an ideal textbook for students and anyone interested to know more about modern architecture...read more

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9783848005628 | H F Ullmann, October 15, 2013, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: This volume retraces the story and development of modern architecture from the early twentieth century to our days, with numerous illustrations and excurses about major architects, theoricians, and movements.

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Product Description: The 20th century was a revolutionary period in art history. In the span of a few short years, Modernism exploded into being, disrupting centuries of classical figurative tradition to create something entirely new. This astoundingly thorough survey of art’s modern era showcases all of the key artistic movements of the 20th century, from Fauvism to Pop Art, featuring illustrative examples of some of the most renowned works of the era along with illuminating companion essays by expert critics and art historians...read more

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9781781602355 | Parkstone Pr, March 1, 2014, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The 20th century was a revolutionary period in art history.

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9781876907105 | Bilingual edition (Images, July 7, 2013), cover price $80.00

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Product Description: The redesign of Lincoln Center is one of the most challenging and innovative civic projects in recent urban history. Over the past eight years, Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R), in close collaboration with FXFOWLE, Beyer Blinder Belle and Lincoln Center’s leadership, has transformed the 50-year-old modernist citadel into a porous and democratic campus...read more
By Iwan Baan (photographer), Beyer Blinder Belle (collaborator), Diller Scofidio & Renfro, FXFOWLE (collaborator) and Matthew Monteith (photographer)

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9788862082440 | Damiani Editore, April 30, 2013, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: The redesign of Lincoln Center is one of the most challenging and innovative civic projects in recent urban history.

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Product Description: Between 1935 and 1959, the architecture of childhood was at the centre of architectural discourse in a way that is unique in architectural history. Some of the seminal projects of the period, such as the Secondary Modern School at Hunstanton by Peter and Alison Smithson, Le Corbusier’s Unité d’Habitation at Marseilles, or Aldo van Eyck’s playgrounds and orphanage, were designed for children; At CIAM, architects utilized photographs of children to present their visions for reconstruction...read more

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9781409439776 | Ashgate Pub Co, May 30, 2013, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Between 1935 and 1959, the architecture of childhood was at the centre of architectural discourse in a way that is unique in architectural history.

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