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Victoria Ballard Bell , Patrick Rand
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  • Paperback: 272 pages
  • Publisher: Laurence King (31 July 2006)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 1856694801
  • ISBN-13: 978-1856694803
  • Product Dimensions: 27.2 x 22 x 3 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 88,605 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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This book is aimed at students of architecture and young practising architects. Through its detailed descriptions of glass, concrete, wood, metals and plastics - covering their unique properties, histories and various forms. Each section features 10-12 case studies including plans, sections, elevations and details, together with colour photographs illustrating the inspired and widely varied ways in which these materials can be applied.

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Victoria Ballard Bell studied architecture and urban planning at the University of Virginia and is now a practising architect.

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3 of 3 people found the following review helpful
Great book! 24 Aug 2011
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Great book suitable both for architects, providing detailed information on construction technology. Good and clear illustration of the details and materials, interesting examples of contemporary architecture. Very helpful!
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Good general book! 1 Feb 2009
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A great picture book with some very useful details and information on construction techniques and the quality of materials themselves. Definately recommend, useful for inspiration as well as information.
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Excellent service 9 Nov 2011
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We ordered the books and we received them earlier than we expected, packed into an appropriate packet for them, just like if you get them from a bookshop.
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