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Ephemeral/portable architecture / [guest-edited by Robert Kronenburg].
LIBRA NA8480 .E644x 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Architectural design profile ; no. 135.
- Architectural design profile ; no. 135
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buildings, Portable.
- Buildings, Temporary.
- Architecture, Modern--20th century.
- Architecture, Modern.
- Physical Description:
- 96 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm.
- Other Title:
- Ephemeral portable architecture
- Place of Publication:
- London : London Academy Group Ltd., 1998.
- Summary:
- A compilation of essays by leading practitioners in the field of tensile and related structures. The portable architecture movement is an international and fast-developing phenomenon, taking its source from the nomadic lifestyle of ancient communities and adding to it the technology of the modern world. This superb collection of essays and projects by acclaimed practitioners investigates the portable structure movement, drawing on residential, leisure, business and industrial examples. Robert Kronenburg (Liverpool, England) is a professor at the School of Architecture & Building Engineering at the University of Liverpool.
- Notes:
- "Architectural design profile 135 is published as part of Architectural design, vol. 68, 9-10/1998"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0471984221
- OCLC:
- 41030182
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