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Author Crosbie, Michael J

Title Curtain walls : recent developments by Cesar Pelli & Associates / Michael J. Crosbie
Published Basel, Switzerland ; Boston [Mass.] : BirkhÀuser, 2005
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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
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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Subject Pelli, Cesar -- Themes, motives
SUBJECT Pelli, Cesar fast
Subject Cesar Pelli and Associates.
SUBJECT Cesar Pelli and Associates fast
Cesar Pelli & Associates Architects gnd
Subject Curtain walls.
curtain walls (nonbearing walls)
ARCHITECTURE -- Individual Architects & Firms -- General.
Curtain walls
Themes, motives
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Genre/Form Electronic books
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Form Electronic book
Author Pelli, Cesar
Cesar Pelli and Associates
ISBN 9783764376543
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3764370831
9783764370831
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