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About this title: With his trademark lucidity and humor, de Botton traces how human needs and desires have been served by styles of architecture, from stately Classical to minimalist Modern, arguing that the stylistic choices of a society can represent both its cherished ideals and the qualities it desperately lacks.
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Alain De Botton
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Date Published: 2006-01
ISBN-13: 9780241142486
ISBN: 0241142482
Description: New. The Achitecture of Happiness is a dazzling and generously illustrated journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations. One of the great but often unmentioned causes of both happiness and misery is the quality of our environment: the kinds of walls, chairs, buildings, and streets that surround us. And yet a concern for architecture is too often described as frivolous, even self-indulgent. Alain de Botton ...  read more
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Publisher: Vintage International
Date Published: 2008
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The Architecture of Happiness (Vintage)
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Alain De Botton
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Publisher: Vintage
Date Published: 2008
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The Architecture of Happiness (Vintage)
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Botton, Alain De
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Botton, Alain De
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pantheon
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13: 9780375424434
ISBN: 0375424431
Description: New in New Dust Jacket. 1st American Edition, 1st Printing. Immaculate, pages clean and crisp, unread. Dust cover unclipped and in excellent condition, no tears or marks. From private collection. read more
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Architecture of Happiness
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Debotton, Alain
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton an imprint of Penguin Books, London, England
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13: 9780241142486
ISBN: 0241142482
Description: As New/As New. 6.75" x 8.5" Tall 0241142482 280 tight, bright white pages with an index. Tour through the philosophy and psychology of architecture. Considers how our private homes & public buildings from famous & unknown architects influence how we feel & how architects could build in ways to increase our chance of happiness. Inspiration for the TV series "The Perfect Home". read more
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Edition: Illustrated.
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The Architecture of Happiness [Uncorrected Bound Galley]
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de Botton, Alain
Edition: Advanced Reading Copy. Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Pantheon Books
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13: 9780375424434
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Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. VG & Clean Uncorrect Proof Pbk-NO notes, underlines, hilites or earmarks-Spine Tight&Unbroken-lt shelfwear(if any)-isbn 0375424431-Ships from USA within 24hrs w/DelConf. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 280 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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The Architecture of Happiness
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De Botton, Alain
Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hard Cover
Publisher: Pantheon, NY
Date Published: 2006
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Binding: Hardcover
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Date Published: 2006
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The Architecture of Happiness
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Alain De Botton
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13: 9780241142486
ISBN: 0241142482
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The Architecture of Happiness
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De Botton, Alain
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Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13: 9780141806754
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