Berlin / edited by Alan Balfour.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Balfour, Alan (Alan H.)

Series:

World cities

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture--Germany--Berlin.

Architecture.

Germany--Berlin.

Berlin (Germany)--Buildings, structures, etc.

Berlin (Germany).

City planning--Germany--Berlin.

City planning.

Physical Description:

368 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 32 cm.

Place of Publication:

London : Academy Editions ; Berlin : Ernst & Sohn ; New York, NY : Distributed to the trade in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 1995.

Summary:

This book documents the evolution of Potsdamer Platz and Leipziger Platz and their surroundings over a 200-year period, examining the architects and statesmen that have sought to remake Berlin in their own images of an ideal future order. 221 black-and-white illustrations.

Notes:

Includes some texts based on presentations delivered at the Academy International Forum "Berlin City of Competitions" in March 1994.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 368) and index.

ISBN:

1854903748

OCLC:

32691198