Reading Landscapes
Reading Landscapes is a small selection of books from the CCA Collection that reflect on the ever-changing concept of landscape. The books on display bring together various landscape readings and highlight singular publishing techniques and formats, recognizing the gaps intrinsic to the history of publishing that are present in our library’s collection.
14 March 2024 to 24 November 2024
Reading Landscapes
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Reading Landscapes is a small selection of books from the CCA Collection that reflect on the ever-changing concept of landscape. The books on display bring together various landscape readings and highlight singular publishing techniques and formats, recognizing the gaps intrinsic to the history of publishing that are present in our library’s collection.
Environment: Approaches for Tomorrow broaches issues such as energy consumption and natural resources, the question of limiting humanity’s control of the environment, the search for renewable resources, and the optimal means to employ them. Through the work of French horticultural engineer and landscape architect Gilles Clément and Swiss architect Philippe Rahm, the(...)
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18 October 2006 to 10 June 2007
Environment: Approaches for Tomorrow
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Environment: Approaches for Tomorrow broaches issues such as energy consumption and natural resources, the question of limiting humanity’s control of the environment, the search for renewable resources, and the optimal means to employ them. Through the work of French horticultural engineer and landscape architect Gilles Clément and Swiss architect Philippe Rahm, the(...)
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288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
London : M. Joseph, 1985.
Shell Guide to reading the Celtic landscapes / by Richard Muir.
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288 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm
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London : M. Joseph, 1985.
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xiv, 228 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2006.
Landscapes in India : forms and meanings / Amita Sinha.
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xiv, 228 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm
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Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2006.
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xiv, 221 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2000.
Waterstained landscapes : seeing and shaping regionally distinctive places / Joan Woodward ; drawings by Kiku Kurahashi.
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xiv, 221 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
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Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2000.
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242 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Cambridge, Mass : MIT Press, ©1997.
To live in the New World : A.J. Downing and American landscape gardening / Judith K. Major.
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242 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Cambridge, Mass : MIT Press, ©1997.
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237 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, plans, portraits ; 26 cm
Berlin : Hatje Cantz, [2020], ©2020
Age-inclusive public space / Dominique Hauderowicz + Kristian Ly Serena (eds.).
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237 pages : illustrations (some color), charts, plans, portraits ; 26 cm
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Berlin : Hatje Cantz, [2020], ©2020
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256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Berlin : Jovis, [2019]
Setting the stage for modernity : cafés, hotels, restaurants : places of pleasure and leisure = Trendsetter der Moderne : Cafés, Hotels, Restaurants : Orte des Genusses und der Freizeit / Franziska Bollerey.
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256 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
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Berlin : Jovis, [2019]
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xv, 483 pages ; 24 cm
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
Not quite architecture : writing around Alison and Peter Smithson / M. Christine Boyer.
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xv, 483 pages ; 24 cm
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2017]
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562 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
London : Bantam, 2007.
The Arcadian friends : inventing the English landscape garden / Tim Richardson.
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562 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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London : Bantam, 2007.