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Brutal London: Construct Your Own Concrete C... by Foreword by Norman F Hardback
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Item specifics
- Condition
- ISBN
- 3791383000
- EAN
- 9783791383002
- Publication Name
- N/A
- Type
- Hardback
- Release Title
- Brutal London: Construct Your Own Concrete Capital
- Artist
- Foreword by Norman Foster
- Brand
- N/A
- Colour
- N/A
- Book Title
- Brutal London : Construct Your Own Concrete Capital
- Publisher
- Prestel Gmbh & Co KG.
- Item Length
- 11.3 in
- Publication Year
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.6 in
- Genre
- Architecture
- Topic
- Buildings / General, History / Contemporary (1945-), Regional
- Item Weight
- 26.3 Oz
- Item Width
- 9.8 in
- Number of Pages
- 72 Pages
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Prestel Gmbh & Co KG.
ISBN-10
3791383000
ISBN-13
9783791383002
eBay Product ID (ePID)
221386912
Product Key Features
Book Title
Brutal London : Construct Your Own Concrete Capital
Number of Pages
72 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Topic
Buildings / General, History / Contemporary (1945-), Regional
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Architecture
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
26.3 Oz
Item Length
11.3 in
Item Width
9.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2017-287653
Dewey Edition
23
Photographed by
Chadwick, Peter
Dewey Decimal
720.9421
Table Of Content
Featured buildings: Alexandra Road Estate, Alton Estate, Aylesbury Estate, Balfron Tower, Barbican Estate, Ledbury Estate, National Theatre, Robin Hood Gardens, Space House.
Synopsis
Appealing to fans of architecture, this ingeniously designed book lets you build replicas of some of London's iconic post-war concrete structures while learning about their place in the city's architectural history. In this fun and intellectually stimulating book, readers can recreate a number of London's most renowned Brutalist buildings. Opening with an informative history of the origins and philosophy of Brutalist architecture, the book then focuses on 9 buildings, including the Barbican Estate, Robin Hood Gardens, Balfron Tower and the National Theatre. The first part of the book looks at the significance of each of these buildings, with a short chapter on each, complete with texts and images. The second part of the book consists of a series of 9 pre-cut and folded buildings, printed on heavy card stock, that readers can detach and construct with easy-to-follow instructions. At once fun and informative, this unique book offers a challenging and entertaining approach to architecture., In this fun and intellectually stimulating book, readers can recreate a number of London's most renowned Brutalist buildings. Opening with an informative history of the origins and philosophy of Brutalist architecture, the book then focuses on 9 buildings, including the Barbican Estate, Robin Hood Gardens, Balfron Tower and the National Theatre. The first part of the book looks at the significance of each of these buildings, with a short chapter on each, complete with texts and images. The second part of the book consists of a series of 9 pre-cut and folded buildings, printed on heavy card stock, that readers can detach and construct with easy-to-follow instructions. At once fun and informative, this unique book offers a challenging and entertaining approach to architecture., Appealing to fans of architecture, this ingeniously designed book lets you build replicas of some of London's iconic post-war concrete structures while learning about their place in the city's architectural history.
LC Classification Number
NA970
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