Description |
1 online resource (184 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Contents |
The Art and Craft of Cesar Pelli's Curtain Walls; GLASS; Torre BankBoston, Buenos Aires; Cheung Kong Center, Hong Kong; 1500 Louisiana, Houston; International Finance Centre, Hong Kong; Overture Center, Madison; National Museum of Art, Osaka; Schuster Performing Arts Center, Dayton; Cira Centre, Philadelphia; Central Library, Minneapolis; Torre de Cristal, Madrid; Citigroup Tower, London; METAL; One Canada Square Tower, London; JP Morgan Chase, San Francisco; 731 Lexington Avenue, New York; Edificio RepĂșblica, Buenos Aires; Mori Office Tower, Tokyo; NTT Headquarters, Tokyo |
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Plaza Tower, Costa MesaPetronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur; STONE; Forest Residential Tower, Tokyo; 1900 K Street, Washington; 40 Bank Street, London; Nakanoshima Mitsui Building, Osaka; Illustration Credits |
Summary |
"This book presents 23 exemplary projects by Cesar Pelli & Associates, one of the most accomplished practitioners of curtain wall design. Arranged by material - glass, metal, stone - the conception and development of each individual facade is revealed. All construction details are comprehensively documented in numerous drawings and photographs."--Jacket |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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In English |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
In |
Springer e-books |
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Pelli, Cesar -- Themes, motives
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Pelli, Cesar |
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Cesar Pelli and Associates.
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Cesar Pelli and Associates |
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Cesar Pelli & Associates Architects |
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Curtain walls.
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curtain walls (nonbearing walls)
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ARCHITECTURE -- Individual Architects & Firms -- General.
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Curtain walls
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Themes, motives
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Vorhangwand
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Electronic books
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Bildband.
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Electronic book
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Author |
Pelli, Cesar
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Cesar Pelli and Associates
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ISBN |
9783764376543 |
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3764376546 |
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3764370831 |
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9783764370831 |
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1299722830 |
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9781299722835 |
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