Complete architecture balkrishna doshi (8 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 1. Pap. Minor shelf wear. Else a bright, clean copy. India is a nation with a rich, sophisticated culture, but also a country undergoing rapid modernization. In this dynamic context, the architecture of Balkrishna Doshi deploys the strengths of tradition and modernism in a powerful combination, infusing bold new forms with an intricate social, historical, and cultural awareness. Doshi's concern for order, climatic responsiveness, materials, and cultural expression is primary; James Steele examines the full and extraordinary range of his ideas, which encompasses ancient Hindu geometry, contemporary town planning, village typologies, modular standardization, mysticism, and myth. Photographs, plans, and drawings by the architect illustrate informed commentaries on Doshi's most notable projects to date. Some texts by Doshi, written to accompany his original concepts, are published here for the first time. With a comprehensive illustrated chronology of all his work, this study is indispensable not only for anyone with an overall interest in contemporary architecture but also for those who have a particular concern for the evolution of traditional forms within a context of humane values.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Contents: Introduction -- the Indian past, the Indian future; the projects; complete chronology of works. 208 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 27 cm. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Trade PB. 4to. Published by Watson-Guptill, New York. 1998. 208 pgs. Illustrated. Wrappers lightly worn with some light shelf-wear to the extremities present. Book is free of ownership marks. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture. Entertaining and intelligent, it provides a concise history of the subject, and is also a fascinating resource to dip into. Arranged in a broadly chronological order to show the development of architecture, the ideas that comprise the book include innovative and influential concepts, technologies, techniques and movements. Each idea is presented through interesting text and arresting visuals, and explores when the idea first evolved and the subsequent impact it has had up to the present day. EB; 9.25 X 0.75 X 10.75 inches; 208 pages.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. - Advance copy w/ publication information tipped onto half title page - 239 illustrations w/ 120 in colour - Covers marked and rubbed - Spine ends and corners lightly bumped - Scuffed and toned area to spine where former sticker was attached - Some light staining to content - Book ow/ solid, clean and tight - 208 pages.…

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Monograph on the work of the Indian architect. Profusely illustrated with colour photographs, plans and diagrams. Minor edge wear to covers. No marks, inscriptions or fading to inside pages. Not ex-library. Not a remainder. Binding is firm. 208 pages. s153.