Based on the BBC TV series Building Sights, this photographic record features a wide range of buildings from the UK, Europe and USA. First shown in 1989, the programme has now completed five series. A selection of projects from each of the five series is featured, and accompanying essays by well-known artists, actors, architects and writers comment on the architecture of their favourite building and the reasons for it being so. A brief description is also given of the architect's or designer's work. Among the celebrities ...
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Based on the BBC TV series Building Sights, this photographic record features a wide range of buildings from the UK, Europe and USA. First shown in 1989, the programme has now completed five series. A selection of projects from each of the five series is featured, and accompanying essays by well-known artists, actors, architects and writers comment on the architecture of their favourite building and the reasons for it being so. A brief description is also given of the architect's or designer's work. Among the celebrities and projects featured are: Bruce McLean on the Glasgow School of Art; Alan Bennett on County Arcade, Leeds; Philip Johnson on Grand Central Terminal, New York; Jack Travis on the Hoover Dam, Nevada; John Malkovich on the Chrysler Building, New York; Sir Norman Foster on the Boeing 747; and Vaclav Havel on the Mames Building, Czech Republic.
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Add this copy of Building Sights to cart. $15.09, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Baltimore rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Halethorpe, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by Academy Editions Ltd.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 10x8x2; The binding is tight, corners sharp. Light wear to edges of text block, rear pastedown & endpaper. Bottom corner of text block bumped. Text and images unmarked. Dj lightly shelf worn around edges with small scuffs & scratches. Dust jacket in a mylar cover. **Please note: book is oversized and heavy, and will require substantial additional shipping fees to international or expedited addresses. **
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Very good jacket. Pages clean with images and text bright. Previous owner stamp mark on first inner leaf and label on inner back board; no other markings. Unclipped dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE SENT BY ROYAL MAIL.
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Very Good in Fine jacket. Size: 8x0x11; Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition. 1st printing (no later printings indicated). Owner name; no other markings. From the personal collection of a professor at the NY School of Interior Design. Lavishly illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Ships in a box. Ships from NYC.
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