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Glass House
- ISBN13: 9781580931861
- Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
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The Glass House, designed by celebrated architect Philip Johnson as a personal retreat, is an icon of modern architecture. A crystalline box set in a serene New England landscape, the house is now owned by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, which will open it to visitors in April 2007. Johnson used his property near New Canaan, Connecticut, as an architectural laboratory, adding nine additional structures over a forty-year period. Among them a… More >>
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A House for My Mother: Architects Build for Their Families
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Building a house for one’s parents is a time-honored way for many architects to begin their careers, to showcase experimental ideas, or simply to honor the people who raised them. From these houses we can gain clearer insights about the designers’ ideas on form, space, style, and place. These houses offer rich insight into the client-architect relationship, and they give elegant architectural expression to ideas about home, family, and childhood memories. A … More >>
A House for My Mother: Architects Build for Their Families
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Young Architects Brick-and-Mortar White House
- Build an authentic replica of the White House with real mini bricks and special re-usable mortar
- Complete instructions make building the replica easy and fascinating
- Comes with a mini wheelbarrow, mason‘s tool and L-shaped ruler
- Mortar dissolves in water, so you can rebuild model or create your own structures; ages 8 and up
- 13.25Hx17.25Wx3.25D”
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Ages 8+. Experience the pride of building ready-to-display stone replicas of world famous architectural masterpiecesbrick by brick! Mix the special mortar in the mini-sized wheelbarrow, then follow the step-by-step instructions for building each structure with real kiln-fired bricks! The special mortar dissolves in water, allowing you to build structures over and over again, plus create structures of your own design. (Additional mortar sold separately.) Each kit inc… More >>
Young Architects Brick-and-Mortar White House
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The New Wood House
- ISBN13: 9780821262016
- Condition: USED – VERY GOOD
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THE NEW WOOD HOUSE features projects from prominent and emerging architects with designs both classic and cutting-edge, most of which have not been previously published. The book is heavily visual and filled with gorgeous photographs, as well as floor plans and elevations. The text is an accessible discussion of the benefits and challenges of the materials used, the design goals, and the context in which each house is built. More inspirational than how-to, THE NEW W… More >>
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