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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Memórias póstumas de Brás Cubas	Machado de Assis	"New translation of Machado's famous novel is for the most part faithful and readable. However, work has occasional odd errors and omissions, and fails to give sufficient attention to Machado's rhyth…	OL1003017W
The Architectonic of Philosophy	Leslie Kavanaugh	"Whereas the history of philosophy defines metaphysics as asking the question 'What is Being?'; here is asked 'Where is Being?' What is to be analyzed is indeed part of the tradition of metaphysics t…	OL10099501W
Bauhaus	Manfred Koob	154 p. : 31 cm	OL10152597W
İstanbul yazıları	Doğan Kuban	Turkey; history; buildings and structures, etc.	OL1020551W
Architecture	Francesca Prina	"By way of more than 2,000 years of architectural history, this richly illustrated book defines and shows all the major components of the art - from theory, plans, and models to structural elements s…	OL10286901W
Early Renaissance architecture in England	John Alfred Gotch	A historical and descriptive account of the Tudor, Elizabethan and Jacobean periods, 1500-1625, by an authority. It covers much the same period as that in his former work, Architecture of the Renaiss…	OL10568516W
AIA Detroit	Eric J. Hill,Eric Hill,John Gallagher	"This completely new guide to Detroit architecture provides a fresh, in-depth look at the city of Detroit itself as well as a number of distinctive environments outside the city proper. Like its pred…	OL10619166W
Chitra	Jean Marie Lafont	Chiefly maps and plans by French cartographers.	OL1078277W
THE LOST WORD	Evelyn Underhill	Raised on the grounds of a cathedral, Paul Vickery grows up with architecture in his soul and a vision of the hidden Better Country in his eyes. After toying with materialism at university, his old v…	OL1101543W
Architecture in transition	Kelly Crossman	viii, 193 p. : 24 cm	OL11710853W
Daniel Eatock Imprint	Daniel Eatock	Imagine the work of a young designer for whom concept and humor are more important than the glossy aesthetics of mainstream periodicals and design annuals and for whom the message trumps the media, a…	OL11783297W
Art deco San Francisco	Therese Poletti	xi, 243 pages : 32 cm	OL11804173W
The practical book of architecture	Charles Matlack Price	A popular treatment of interest to those intending to build, to beginners in the study of architecture, and to the general reader. Covers the subject fully as an art and a science. Part one discusses…	OL1182805W
Guide to Western architecture	John Edwards Gloag	With 279 illus. in the text of which 161 were drawn by Hilton Wright Bibliography: p. 347-360	OL1189728W
Guillermo de Alba	Ma. Dolores Traslaviña García	"The book reviews the personality and temperament of neoclassic architect De Alba (b. Mexico) through his architecture. De Alba was an architect/engineer who left anarchitectural legacy in the cities…	OL11905692W
Gaston Lelarge	Marcela Cuéllar	"Gastón Lelarge was born in France in 1861 and arrived in Colombia in 1890. In Colombia he was responsible for many important architectural works (over 40) principally in Bogotá and Cartegena. Some…	OL11923834W
Beauty of the city	Philip Niles	"During a period of rapid growth in Portland, after the Lewis & Clark Centennial Exposition and before the Great Depression, Albert E. Doyle was the city's most important architect. Beauty of the Cit…	OL11952886W
L' Atelier de Montrouge	Catherine Blain	Publié à l'occasion d'une exposition, le livre comporte cinq essais et un catalogue des 50 projets de l'Atelier de Montrouge (1958-1981) présentés dans l'exposition.	OL12013174W
From the ground up	Goodwin Steinberg,Goodwin B Steinberg,Susan Wolfe	"Architect Goodwin Steinberg presents an insider's view of the development of Silicon Valley - what went right, what went wrong, and how conditions conspired to create the high technology capital of …	OL12029669W
Zeichensprache der Architektur	Adolf Reinle	364 p. : 27 cm	OL1266954W