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A Guidebook to contemporary architecture in Vancouver / Chris Macdonald in collaboration with Veronica Gillies ; with essays by Adele Weder, Matthew Soules.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Macdonald, C. K., author.
Contributor:
Gillies, Veronica, contributor.
Weder, Adele, contributor.
Soules, Matthew, contributor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture--British Columbia--Vancouver--Guidebooks.
Architecture.
Vancouver (B.C.)--Buildings, structures, etc--Guidebooks.
Vancouver (B.C.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (195 p.)
Edition:
Guide (Instructor's)
Place of Publication:
Vancouver, British Columbia ; Toronto, [Ontario] ; Berkeley, [California] : Douglas and McIntyre, 2010.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"A guide to contemporary architecture in Vancouver. Colour photographs and architects' drawings illustrate the creative design accomplishments that highlight the creative design accomplishments that highlight the past fifteen years of unprecedented growth. accompanied by critical writings that position Vancouver in the broader context of recent urban development."--pub. desc.
Contents:
An urban collective / Adele Weder
Downtown Central
Downtown East Side
Downtown West Side
West End
False Creek/Fairview
Broadway/Main
Commercial Drive
Renfrew Park
Oakridge/Sunset
Granville Island
Kitsilano
Point Grey
University of British Columbia
Gleneagles
Dundarave
British Properties
Lonsdale
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby
Surrey
Richmond
Supermodel / Matthew Soules.
Notes:
Includes indexes.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBC, viewed February 7, 2018).
City of Vancouver Book Award (nominated), 2010 CAN
ISBN:
1-55365-994-5
OCLC:
797919546
Publisher Number:
9781553654452

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