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Longstreth explores the early development of two kinds of retail space that have become ubiquitous in the United States in the second half of the twentieth century.

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Previously published by Penguin Press in 2011.

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The first in the new series Pocket Photo Books attractive, immersive, compact photo guides in which Harry Cory Wright explores one of the most beautiful libraries in the world.

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The definitive account of the history and significance of a world landmark - reissued in time for the anniversary of the Somme.

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The transformations of the Strip--from the fake Wild West to neon signs twenty stories high to "starchitecture"--and how they mirror America itself.

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A behind-the-scenes look at the people who make the magic of the Disney theme parks happen.

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Serves as a guide to vital features of the architectural and social inheritance of the West. This work describes twenty types of buildings; and includes national monuments, libraries, theaters, hospitals, prisons, factories, hotels, and many other public buildings. It contains more than seven hundred illustrations.

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"A really smart & accessible look at how everyday practices play out in the architecture of and around airports in Asia. Looks at how the recent rise of air mobility is fueled by and also fuels the current Asia economic boom. Not just looking at airports but also the informal, chaotic-seeming transportation systems that have evolved to service them"--

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Through scorching heat to unforgiving chills, BIG - Bjarke Ingels Group presents a dazzling round-up of adaptive architecture in extreme environments around the world. Sixty case studies show how structures can become holistic ecosystems of both economic and environmental profit.

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The New York City School Construction Authority's (SCA) mission is to design and construct safe, attractive, and environmentally sound public schools for children throughout the communities of the City's five boroughs.

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Shows how various forms of expert knowledge have been combined and interwoven to finally generate an unconventional, breakthrough museum design. Providing insight into the various ideas, experiences and ambitions behind the project, this book explains the unique Mercedes museum design model, developed by UN Studio.

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The Chicago River divides America's Second City into the North and South Sides, and the bridges that span it are famous for their number and beauty. This book traces the evolution of them all, from the original rising bascules to the designed twentieth-century structures that lend Chicago much of the grandeur for which it is known world-wide.

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Exploring nursery schools and childcare facilities from an architectural perspective, this publication provides a cultural-historical account of their development, defines design tasks, and formulates quality standards for playing-learning architecture and environments.

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Today it is no longer a matter of taste as to how and which coffee we drink, as it is even more important where we enjoy it. A multitude of new cafes and coffeehouses around the world honor a centuries old tradition, setting thereby new design trends. This book includes projects that show the conceptual and stylistic breadth of cafe designs.

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Reflecting on the efforts to keep covered bridges in service as the face of the rural landscape is transformed, and the challenge of preserving their historic character while making them safe for modern traffic, this book guides the reader across the diverse range of covered bridges to be found throughout the North America.

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The newly built Mas d'Enric penitentiary sparks a series of reflections on architecture's role in the problematic subject of prison design.

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A book of inspirational pictures of pools of Emerald Coast. Twelve amazing pools with architectural lines surrounded by lush Sardinian landscapes.

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A tribute to the work of Benoy, the award-winning firm of architects.