The Architecture Pack : A Unique, Three-Dimensional Tour of Architecture over the Centuries : What Architects Do, How They Do It

Van Der Meer, Ron; Sudjic, Deyan

ISBN 10: 0679431004 / ISBN 13: 9780679431008

Editore: Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, New York, 1997

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pictorial hardcover, 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) 1 audio cassette, Cover title.Consists of pop-up, pull-out, and press-out sections on folded pages; pocket at front contains red/blue 3-D glasses; pockets at back contain 1 model for assembly, 1 sound cassette (analog), 1 pull-out folded sheet (11 x 7 cm.) with title: Timeline of architects and architecture, and 1 booklet (40 p. ; 11 x 7 cm.) with title: Glossary of architects and architecture. a clever production with some intricate paper engineering, in very good condition.

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• Titolo: The Architecture Pack : A Unique, Three-Dimensional Tour of Architecture over the Centuries : What Architects Do, How They Do It
• Editore: Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, New York
• Data di pubblicazione: 1997
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0679431004
• ISBN 13: 9780679431008
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Edizione: 1st Edition
• Condizione: Very Good
• Condizione della sovraccoperta: no d.j. as Issued
• Cataloghi dei venditori:
  • Architecture
  • Pop-up Books
  • Technology/Science

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Riassunto

An interactive chronicle of the history of world architecture combines dramatic three-dimensional, pop-up illustrations of the world's architectural masterpieces, accompanied by working models of key building components, color illustrations, and an audio tour of architectural methods. 75,000 first printing. BOMC.

Product Description

Illustrations in colour by Paul Crompton, fold-outs, overlays, 3-D glasses and 20 three-dimensional pop-ups of such design masterpieces as Chartres Cathedral, Palladio's Villa Rotonda, the Sidney Opera House, the John Hancock Center in Chicago, Japan's Golden Pavilion, and the world's newest landmark, California's Getty Center. With also a cardboard model of Rietveld's Schroeder House to construct with assembly instructions and an audio tour through the book (cassette tape). 2 booklets entitled "Glossary of Architects and Architecture" and "Timeline of Architects and Architecture" laid in a pocket at the rear . 4to (cm 29x29) pp. 14 Rilegato (hardback) Ottimo (Fine) Libro completamente illustrato a colori da Paul Crompton. Con 20 pop-ups, modellini, ricostruzioni tridimensionali da guardare con occhiali in dotazione di alcuni tra i più grandiosi edifici del mondo: la cattedrale di Chartres, la Villa Rotonda di Palladio, il Sidney Opera House, il John Hancock Center di Chicago, il giapponese Golden Pavilion, il Colosseo e il Getty Center in California. Il volume contiene anche in una tasca in fondo al volume un modellino da assemblare in cartone pesante della Schroeder House di Gerrit Rietveld ed una cassetta audio che ripercorre le tappe principali nella storia dell'architettura.