"The definitive study of the great Spanish architect whose soaring work is allabout openness, energy and aspiration." - Met Home Spanish-born architect Santiago Calatrava has achieved considerable international acclaim with his breathtaking feats of architecture and engineering in the service of elegant and humanistic modern forms. This updated volume comprehensively examines this contemporary master's career, including the architect's furniture designs, sculpture, and drawings. His spectacular cultural and civic projects ...
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"The definitive study of the great Spanish architect whose soaring work is allabout openness, energy and aspiration." - Met Home Spanish-born architect Santiago Calatrava has achieved considerable international acclaim with his breathtaking feats of architecture and engineering in the service of elegant and humanistic modern forms. This updated volume comprehensively examines this contemporary master's career, including the architect's furniture designs, sculpture, and drawings. His spectacular cultural and civic projects have secured Calatrava's place in the pantheon of world-class 21st-century architects. Among these are the Athens Olympics Sports Complex; the Tenerife Concert Hall in the Spanish Canary Islands; the Valencia Science Museum, Planetarium, and Opera House, and the much-anticipated World Trade Center Transportation Hub. This newest edition introduces Calatrava's latest triumphs, including the expressive Turning Torso tower in Sweden and the Chicago Tower, the tallest skyscraper in the US when built. A catalogue raisonne, detailed biography, and bibliography complete this comprehensive monograph.
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Good. Minimal signs of wear. Corners and cover may show wear. May contain highlighting and or writing. May be missing dust jacket. May not include supplemental materials. May be a former library book.
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Very Good. Size: 9x1x11; Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Tear to jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. 479 pages: illustrations (chiefly color), plans; 29 cm. "Santiago Calatrava: The Complete Works-Expanded Edition comprehensively examines this contemporary master's career, the origins and development of his celebrated body of work, including the architect's furniture designs, sculpture, and drawings. This newest edition introduces Calatrava's latest triumphs, including the expressive Turning Torso tower in Sweden and the Chicago Spire tower, the tallest skyscraper in the U.S. when built." This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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As New. 0847829952. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened--480 pages, over 500 illustrations in black and white or color. [Catalogue Raisonné, Catalogue Raisonne, Catalog Raisonnee, Complete Works, Santiago Calatrava Valls]--with a bonus offer---May be EITHER: out of print (OOP) and extremely rare in this pristine condition; signed by author or contributor; or a first or special edition; (inquire for details)
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Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 9x1x11; Huge Oversized book! no signs of cover wear, clean glossy, pages clean, bright and unmarked, spine tight, some minor visual wear to dustcoverListing Includes Books Image. Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping. Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S.
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New in New jacket. Book. 4to-over 9æ-12" tall. Hardcover, large format quarto bound in white cloth and publisher's dust-jacket. 479 pages. Illustrated with photographs, chiefly in color, and plans. A comprehensive examination of Calatrava's work, including the architect's furniture designs, sculpture, and drawings. Brand new copy in publisher's shrink-wrap. A heavy book, Priority and International orders will require additional postage, charged at actual cost.