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The anatomy of the architectural book / André Tavares.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tavares, André, 1976- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Architectural writing--History.
- Architectural writing.
- Architecture--Historiography.
- Architecture.
- Architecture--Philosophy--History.
- Art publishing--History.
- Art publishing.
- Book design--History.
- Book design.
- History.
- Architecture--Philosophy.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 388 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [Montreal] : Canadian Centre for Architecture ; Zurich : Lars Müller Publishers, [2016]
- Contents:
- Prologue : Cross-section through an endless library
- Part I. Colorful crossroads: from paper to the Crystal Palace
- Modern clumsiness: building Befreites Wohnen and Sigfried Giedion's loom
- Part II. Texture: reading with hands
- Surface: even pages talk to odd pages
- Rhythm: dynamics of content
- Structure: architectural frameworks
- Scale: objects without size
- Epilogue : Hugo's prophecy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9783037784730
- 3037784733
- OCLC:
- 939388795
- Publisher Number:
- 99969643228
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