The ninth 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: Adolf Loos, 1870-1933; A note on Holland House; Metropolitan Centres; Berlin and the 'Hauptstadt Berlin' Competition; Behind the Bamboo Screen; Louis Kahn; Centrality and Symmetry in Wright's Architecture; The Future was not to be Seen at Brussels; School in Nagele, Holland; Three Buildings; The Engineer and the Architect; New Developments in Industry and the Training of Designers; The Revolution Finished Twenty years ago; Heating, 1900-1980; Recent Developments in Shell Concrete Construction; Distribution and Control of Electricity; Wiring Systems, Conduits, and Ducts; Space Heating by Electricity; Electric Space Heaters; Lighting for Work; Lifts; Telephone Systems; A note on E.D.A. The text is accompanied by numerous plates (photographs, plans, elevations and drawings) some of them depicting these structures: Tobacconist's Shop, 1898; Shop Interior of Men's Outfitter, Vienna; House on the Shore of Lake Geneva, 1904; Shop Entrance, Vienna, 1907; Steiner House, Vienna, 1910; House on the Michaelerplatz, Vienna, 1910; Scheu House, Vienna, 1912; Project for Worker's Maisonettes, Vienna; Project for Grand Hotel Babylon, French Riviera, 1923; Tristan Tzara House, Montmartre, Paris; Knize Luxury Tailor's Shop, Champs Elysees, Paris, 1928; Moller House, Vienna 1928; Country House in the Austrian Alps, 1930; Karntner Bar, Vienna, 1907; Stock Exchange, Amsterdam; Diamond Workers Federation Buildings, Amsterdam; Kroller-Muller Museum, Otterlo; Kroller-Muller House, The Hague; Holland House; Central Expressway, Dallas, Texas; San Francisco Skyline from Freeway; Plan of Brasilia; Plan of Chandigarh; A.E.G. Turbine House, Beusselstrasse; Siemensstadt Siedlung; Stalinallee, Berlin; Alexanderplatz, East Berlin; Former Protestant Cathedral and Reichspalast; Ruins of Franzosischer Dom; Radio and Television Building in Peking; Institute of Geology of the University of Chang-Choun; Motorcar Factory in Chang-Choun; Housing in the Suburbs of Shanghai; Pavilion and Summer Palace near Peking; Rock-Garden in the Temple of the Azure Clouds, near Peking; Main Hall of a Ming Emperor's Tomb, near Peking; A Typical Small Courtyard House in Peking; Imperial Palace, Peking; Medical Research Building, University of Pennsylvania; Norristown House, Penn, 1950; State Capitol Project, Arizona, 1957; Monona Terrace PRoject, Wisconsin, 1955; Gordon Strong Planetarium Project; Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1943-1957; Beth Sholom Synagogue, Philadelphia 1954; Christian Science Church, Bolinas, California, 1957; Greek Orthodox Church, Milwaukee, 1956; World Fair at Brussels 1958 with different pavilions; Three Schools in Nagele (n.e. Polder, Holland); Gavea Neighborhood Unit, Rio de Janeiro; Community Theatre in the Marechal Hermes District, Rio de Janeiro; Museum of Modern Art of Rio de Janeiro; Hangar at Limestone Air Force Base; St. Louis Municipal Airpoirt; Workshop Block at the New Technical College, Kingston-upon-Hull; Town Hall in Albuquerque; Exhibition Halls in Belgrade; Hangar at Marignane Airport; Hangar for the Air Ministry, R.A.F. Transport Command, Abingdon, Berks; Factory of Modern Engineering, Bristol; North Light Factory at Gossau, Switzerland; Herdez Factory, San Bartoli; CIBA Laboratories in Mexico City; Department Store in Denver; Garage of the Lincolnshire Motor Co. in Lincoln; Assembly Hall of the Kingbrook Infants School, Bedford; Philips Pavilion at the Brussels Exhibition; Proposed Mausoleum of Jinnah in Pakistan; A Factory in Bonn; Assembly Hall of the Knappsack Griesheim A. G.; Factory at Memmingen; Assembly Hal of Two Saints School, Southwark; Synagogue of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem; St. Rochus Church in Dusseldorf; Belgian Civil Engineering Exhibit, Brussels 1958; Covered Market at Royan; Pannier Market, Plymouth; Exhibition Palace of the National Centre of Industries and Technology, Paris; Celestino's Warehouse, Mexico; Cabero's Warehouse, Mexico; Tulcancingo Wool Mill, Tlaxcala, Mexico; Lederle Laboratories, Mexico.
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.
The 13th 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: The Role of Design; The French Z.U.P. Technique of Urban Development; Runcorn; The Columbia Process - The Potential for New Towns; subUrban Design; On Pop Art, Permissiveness, and Planning; Ten Rules for Planners; Barriers and Channels for Housing Development in Modernizing Countries; Houses Generated by Patterns; A New View of the Housing Deficit; The Modern Mayan House Site; Concentric Towns - The Valley of the Mzab; The Regeneration of Regensburg; Observations on Three Aegean Island Towers; Government-built Cities and People-made Places; Church Street South Housing in New Haven; Housing and Urban Growth; Thamesmead: planning, report and transportation planning. The text is accompanied by numerous plates (photographs, plans, elevations and drawings) some of them depicting these structures: Paolo Soleri, Babel IIB, from 'The City in the Image of Man'; Town of Ghardaia in the Valley of the Mzab; Chatham Village, Pittsburgh; Downtown Pittsburgh; Seagram Building, New York; Runcorn Diagrammatic Master Plan; Astmoor Industrial Estate; Housing at Brow Estate; Housing at Castlefields Estate; Location of Columbia in the Washington-Baltimore Corridor; Diagrams of Towns and Villages; The Merriweather Post Pavilion of Music; Wilde Lake Village Centre; City Centre and Plaza, Columbia, Maryland; Plan of London ca. 1574; 'Habitat', Expo. '67, Montreal, Canada; View of Heidelberg, 1645; Aerial view of central Paris and of Washington D.C.; Suburbia in Montgomery County, Maryland; Chatham Village, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Suburban Commercial Centres; Parking in Rockville, Maryland; Highway Signs, Interstate 95, Philadelphia; Silver Spring, Maryland; Montgomery County Community Renewal Programme; Good Year Tyres, 6610 Laurel Canyon, North Holywood, California; Works of Edward Ruscha; Development of Cuevas; Project Valdivieso, Lima; Ghardaia Market; Regional Plan for Regensburg; Hydra, Astypalaia, and Kalymnos; Kastro on Sophos; Town of Naxos on Naxos; Chora on Patmos; Quitini Castle; Houses, northern section of Kalymnos III; Aerial view of the Expansion of Johannesburg; Core of Western Native Township, around Hay Avenue; Street Elevation of Molatane Street between Hay and Roberts Avenue; Garment Workers' Union Co-operatives and the Rochdale Village Co-operative, New York City; Linear Housing Sections.
