ISBN: 9780847810109 - the prince, the architects, and new wave monarchy (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Near Fine. Binding sound, text clean, extremely slight shelfwear. 56 pages. Illustrated. Oversize paperback. Heavy book: priority or international shipipng may require additional charges. Size: 4to - approx 12". Book.

Trade Paperback. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. 56 Pages. Brand new condition trade paperback. Interior text pages are near flawless. Gathers selections from the Prince's speech criticizing modern architecture and reactions from architects and planners. With the address known as the Monstrous Carbuncle speech given to the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1984, Prince Charles entered the current (1988) architectural debate. Since then he has consistently attacked insensitive modern developments and made known his support for Community Architecture, conservation, and the young Classical Revivalists. He has voiced a fundamental issue in the debate: that architects and planners should provide what people want and not what they think people should want. The Prince's interventions have extended to other environmental and social issues. He has spoken on the plight of the inner cities, pollution of the North Sea, the preservation of the ozone layer, and has expressed support for the establishment of small businesses within the community. It cannot be doubted that the Prince's interventions have shaken the architectural establishment and thrust into the debate the need to reconsider the effects of modern planning on the ordinary person. A major part of this book consists of selected extracts from the Prince's main speeches on architecture, with additional views from Simon Jenkins, Paul Goldberger, Terry Farrell, Norman Foster, Leon Krier and Michael Manser.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Moderate wear, text block clear and binding good. WR.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Very good condition; Hardcover with illustrations; 56 pages.

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Wraps. Zustand: VG/NO DUSTJACKET. New York, NY: Rizzoli. VG/NO DUSTJACKET. 1988. . Wraps. 8vo., 56 pp. . Black & White Photos & Illus. (illustrator).

Softcover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Dust Jacket. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 56 pages.

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