ABC/337 - The Architects' Year Book 10

ABC/337

The Architects' Year Book 10

1 volume

The tenth volume from a series of Year Books aimed to help and inspire architects by offering them a compilation of technical and aesthetic information on the contemporary architectural practices. It covers subjects such as: Ancient Greek Town Building; Hermann Muthesius; Max Bill: Variety and Unity of the Shapes Environment; In Memoriam - P. Morton Shand; Towers Dreamed and Realized; Architecture 1961; Communal Building and the Architect; Cumbernauld New Town; Recent Danish Architecture; Modern Swiss Architecture since 1945; Seven Buildings; The Medicine of Reciprocity Illustrated; Italian Architecture 1950-60; Two Italian Architects; Building Boards Supplement; Plywood; Wood Chipboard; Fibre Building Boards; Compressed Straw Slab; Flaxboard. The text is accompanied by numerous plates (photographs, plans, elevations and drawings) some of them depicting these structures: Residential Blocks in Delos and Olynthus; Dimini; Knossos; Gournia; Palaikastro; Thermi; Malthi-Dorion; Phylakopi; Karphi; Lato; Thera; Demes; Miletus; Olynthus; Selenius; Priene; Dura-Europos; Marisa; Gerasa; Athens of the Peisistradis; Pergamon of the Attalids; The Palace of Phaestos; The Palace of Hagia Triada; The Citadel of Tiryns; The Agora of Lato; The Lagora of Athens; The Agora of Prienne; The Agora of Dura-Europos; The Bazaar of Dura-Europos; The 'Little Palace' at Knossos; The 'House of Columns' at Mycenae; Houses at Vrokastro; Houses at Athens; House A VII 4 at Olynthus; The 'Villa of Good Fortune' at Olynthus; House XXXIII at Prienne; Quayside Houses at Delos; Industrial District at Athens; Plan of Moscow; Plan of New York City; House in Bremgarten, near Zurich; Hochschule fur Gestalung, Ulm, Germany; Kantonschule Freudemberg, Zurich; 'Cinevox' Neuhassen Rheinfall, Switzerland; Pavilion of the City of Ulm at the Landesausstellung Baden-Wurttemberg, Stuttgart, 1955; Pavilion 'Die gute Form' at the Schweizeriche Mustermesse, Basel, 1949; Swiss Pavilion at the Milan Triennale, 1951; Claude Perrot's translation of Vitruvius - Paris, 1673; The Philadelphia Savings Fund Society's Skyscraper; Perrault's Siege Tower; Shot Tower for the McCullough Shot and Lead Company, 1855; The Chicago Tribune Tower; Moscow's University Building, 1952; Corning Glass Building in New York; R.C.A. Building; Pan-American Building, New York City; Cartesian Skyscraper, Le Corbusier; Kankamaya-Tara Schoolhouse, 1952; Ilave Village School; Maquerccota Schoolhouse; Jorn Utzon's own House; Court Houses at Helsingor; Bertel Udsen's own House; Erik Chr. Sorensen's own House; Halldor Gunnlogsson's own House; Buddinge School, by Eva and Nils Koppel; 'Louisiana' Gallery of Modern Art; Hanssted School; House in Zumikon; Letzigraben School Goup Zurich; Swiss Pavilion, Brussels World Fair 1958; Production Hall at Gossau, St. Gallen; Eternit A.G. Factory, Niederurnen, Payerne; Villa near Olten; Tramway Station, Bucheggplatz, Zurich; Office Building 'Pax' Geneva; Canton School, Freudenberg, Zurich; Carloni House, Pregnano, Ticino; Cate Flats near Lugano; Ruti House; Adler House, Rothrist; Merz House, Motier; Halen Housing Scheme near Berne; Buildings by Ernest Gisel; Holiday House, Rigi 1959; Studio House, Ruth and Arnold Zurcher, Forch-Scheuren, near Zurich 1959; Private House, Jack Leutert, Sonnenberg, Zurich; Reformed Church, Effretikon 1960/1; Reformed Church, Oberglatt; School and Community Building, Wurenlos; School and Swimming Baths, Auhof Zurich 58; Refractory of the Olivetti Factory at Ivrea; Church of the Madonnna of the Poor, Milan; Olivetti Building, Milan; ENI Offices at S. Donato Milanese; SGS Building at Agrate, Milan; Velasca Tower, Milan; Galfa Tower, Milan; Pirelli Skyscrapes, Milan; Telve Telephone Box, Venice; Main Hall of the Ca'Foscari, Venice; Olivetti Shop in Piazza San Marco, Venice; Church of the Holy Family, Genoa; Project for the S. Giuliano Quarter, Venice; Borgo la Martella; Building for Offices and Living Quarters in Corso Italia, Milan; Villa at Viale Cortina d'Ampezzo, Rome; E.N.I. Village at Pieve di Cadore; Unrra-Casa quarter at S. Basilio, Rome; Savings Bank in Florence; Flower Market at Pescia; Ponte Amerigo Vespucci, Florence; Minerva Hotel at Florence, 1959; Housing at Viareggio; INA Worker's Flats at Pistoia; Angelo Mangiarotti and Bruno Morassutti's architectural works; Church at Baranzate, Milan; House, San Martino; Linked Houses, San Martino; Club 44; Flats, Milan; Warehouse 2, Padua.