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1	A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction more books like this by Christopher Alexander "Brilliant....Here's how to design or redesign any space you're living or working in--from metropolis to room. Consider what you want to happen in the space, and then page through this book. Its radically conservative observations will spark, enhance, organize your best ideas, and a wondrous home, workplace, town will result"--San Francisco ... see all copies from $36.00! new only from $36.00! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Timeless Way of Building more books like this by C. Alexander The theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong. Yet the power of present-day ideas is so great that many feel uncomfortable, even afraid, to say openly that they dislike what is happening, because they are afraid to seem foolish, ... see all copies from $31.90! new only from $35.73! \| SVS
3	The Production of Houses more books like this by Christopher Alexander, Julio Martinez, Howard Davis As an innovative thinker about building and planning, Christopher Alexander has attracted a devoted following. His seminal books--The Timeless Way of Building, A Pattern Language, the Oregon Experiment, and The Linz Cafe--defined a radical and fundamently new process of environmental design. Alexander now gives us the latest book in his series--a ... see all copies from $20.98! new only from $69.31! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Oregon Experiment more books like this by Christopher Alexander see all copies from $27.00! new only from $40.33! \| first editions \| SVS
5	End run by Christopher Stasheff, William R. Forstchen, Paul Alexander A new game-based sci-fi adventure by the authors of Freedom Flight. For generations the Terrans have battled the alien Kilrathi to a standstill. But now the slightly superior human technology is slowly giving way before the vast resources the catlike beings can bring to bear. The only hope is a suicidal end run. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
6	Masterpieces from the House of Fabergé more books like this by Alexander Von Solodkoff, Christopher Forbes (Editor), Paul Schaffer Peter Carl Faberge, court jeweler to the czars, is a name synonymous with beauty, craftsmanship, and sumptuous excess. This exciting book features some of the best photographs ever made of Faberge objects. Over 350 illustrations, 80 in full color. see all copies from $2.78! first editions
7	The Phenomenon of Life: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe more books like this by Christopher Alexander The pioneering scientist and author of "A Pattern Language" delivers his long-awaited four-volume magnum opus on the nature of life in the environment and how we must relate architecture to the life in the world. see all copies from $75.00! new only from $75.00!
8	Notes Syn Form P more books like this by Christopher Alexander "These notes are about the process of design: the process of inventing things which display new physical order, organization, form, in response to function." This book, opening with these words, presents an entirely new theory of the process of design. In the first part of the book, Mr. Alexander discusses the process by which a form is adapted ... see all copies from $13.50! new only from $18.00! \| SVS
9	Notes on the Synthesis of Form more books like this by Christopher Alexander "These notes are about the process of design: the process of inventing things which display new physical order, organization, form, in response to function." This book, opening with these words, presents an entirely new theory of the process of design. In the first part of the book, Mr. Alexander discusses the process by which a form is adapted ... see all copies from $11.98!
10	A New Theory of Urban Design more books like this by Christopher Alexander, Hajo Neis, Artemis Anninou The venerable cities of the past, such as Venice or Amsterdam, convey a feeling of wholeness, an organic unity that surfaces in every detail, large and small, in restaurants, shops, public gardens, even in balconies and ornaments. But this sense of wholeness is lacking in modern urban design, with architects absorbed in problems of individual ... see all copies from $25.00! new only from $43.67! \| first editions \| SVS
11	A Vision of a Living World: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe more books like this by Christopher Alexander In Book 3 of this four-volume work, Alexander presents hundreds of his own buildings and those of other contemporaries who have used methods consistent with the theory of living process. Nearly seven hundred pages of projects, built and planned in many countries over a thirty-year period, illustrate the impact of living process on the world. The ... see all copies from $52.00! new only from $75.00!
12	The Process of Creating Life: An Essay on the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe more books like this by Christopher Alexander This volume describes the processes needed to generate living structure. The essence of these processes is that they generate building form, dynamically, step by step according to specific generative sequences. see all copies from $50.00! new only from $72.75!
13 view cover	The Cross: God's Way of Salvation more books like this by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, Christopher Catherwood (Editor), Eric J Alexander (Foreword by) Time-tested sermons about the redemptive act of Christ's crucifixion. Lloyd-Jones' classic expository style will encourage clergy, exhort believers and challenge new Christians. see all copies from $9.60! new only from $13.92! \| SVS
14 view cover	Thou Harp of My Music more books like this by Alexander D Carmichael, Christopher J Moore (Introduction by) The Celtic spirit exulted not only in the moods of nature but also in the passions and powers of the human heart. The voices of "unfettered crofters and cottars, herdsmen and shepherds" gave us lyrical and powerful love songs and love rites, invocations of spiritual grace and beauty, tales of romance with courtly or fairy lovers, verses born of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
15 view cover	The Luminous Ground more books like this by Christopher Alexander The foundations of modern scientific thought, four centuries old, are firmly rooted in a conception that the universe is a machinelike entity, a play of baubles, -machines, trinkets. Quantum mechanics and biology have begun to change this way of thinking, but even to this day, our real daily experience of ourselves as we actually are, has no clear ... see all copies from $72.75! new only from $72.75!
16	The Mary Rose Museum more books like this by Christopher Alexander, Miyoko Tsutsui, Gary Black In 1982, more than four hundred years after she mysteriously sank off the English coastline, Henry VIII's great warship the Mary Rose was raised to the surface. The extraordinarily intact ship was towed to a dry dock in the beautiful and historic harbor at Portsmouth, where she lies today, an enduring symbol of Britain's seafaring past. In ... see all copies from $30.00! first editions
17	Community and privacy; toward a new architecture of humanism more books like this by Serge Chermayeff, Christopher Alexander see all copies from $24.65! first editions
18	Community & Privacy: Toward a New Architecture of Humanism more books like this by Christopher Alexander, Serge Chermayeff see all copies from $162.44!
19 view cover	A Condition of the Spirit: The Life and Work of Larry Levis more books like this by Christopher Buckley (Editor), Alexander Long (Editor) Larry Levis's death in 1996 stunned and dismayed the world of American poetry. His work was admired and studied by an entire generation of poets and readers. This volume brings together reviews, essays, interviews, and meditations by over forty American poets profoundly affected by Levis's life and work, plus twelve previously uncollected essays ... see all copies from $18.47! new only from $21.23! \| SVS
20 view cover	Working with Gay Men and Lesbians in Private Psychotherapy Practice more books like this by Christopher J Alexander, PhD (Editor) Working with Gay Men and Lesbians in Private Psychotherapy Practice is written for private practitioners solely by private practice clinicians who specialize in the treatment of gay men or lesbians. Focusing on numerous clinical issues that gays and lesbians often deal with, Working with Gay Men and Lesbians in Private Psychotherapy Practice also ... see all copies from $4.66! new only from $4.66!
21 view cover	Urban Parks and Open Space more books like this by Alexander Garvin, Gayle Berens, Christopher Leinberger see all copies from $63.73!
22	The Linz Cafe more books like this by Christopher Alexander see all copies from $300.00! first editions
23 view cover	Growth and Intimacy for Gay Men more books like this by Christopher J Alexander, PhD While it may be naïve to think that gay and straight men are separated merely by genes, strong maternal bonds, or early formative same-sex experiences, New Mexico-based therapist Christopher Alexander believes that all of these elements can become factors. In this psychotherapy workbook, Alexander explores these and other factors as they relate to ... see all copies from $11.92! new only from $16.40!
24	A Foreshadowing of 21st Century Art: The Color and Geometry of Very Early Turkish Carpets more books like this by Christopher Alexander Christopher Alexander owns what many now believe to be the finest collection of early Turkish carpets in the western world, with perhaps half being the only specimens of their kind anywhere. In this richly illustrated, oversized volume--featuring four hundred illustrations, eighty in full color--Alexander takes readers on an engaging tour of his ... see all copies from $540.00! first editions
25 view cover	Gay and Lesbian Mental Health more books like this by Christopher J Alexander, PhD (Editor) As a sourcebook on many mental health issues, Gay and Lesbian Mental Health covers eleven principle issues that gays and lesbians may face during their lifetimes, and it provides ways to begin improving the lives of gays and lesbians in these areas: parenting, coming out processes of lesbians, gay men's self-image, adolescence as a homosexual, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.65!

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