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Masterpieces of Chicago Architecture(1st Edition)
by John Zukowsky, Martha Thorne, Stanley Tigerman
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Rizzoli
ISBN-13: 978-0-8478-2596-7, ISBN: 0-8478-2596-5

"Chicago is universally recognized as the cradle of modern architecture. It is known worldwide for the development, beginning in the late 1800s, of the renowned "Chicago School" of commercial building. In the early 1900s, Chicago saw the birth of Wright's "Prairie School" of residential design, which gave rise to the modern, open-plan house we know today. Other world-renowned architects were also based in Chicago, such as Louis Sullivan, ..."






Modern Trains and Splendid Stations(1st Edition)
Architecture, Design, and Rail Travel for the Twenty-First Century
by Martha Thorne
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2003 by Merrell Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-85894-149-3, ISBN: 1-85894-149-0

"Inter-city rail travel is one of the dominant facts of modern life. In the wake of the railway renaissance of the 1980s and 1990s, new train stations from the US to Japan must respond to increasingly complex challenges, as high-speed trains become more and more common and the next generation of magnetically levitated trains approaches. The state-of-the-art examples featured in Modern Trains and Splendid Stations are analyzed from severa ..."






Skyscrapers
Uncovering Technology (Uncovering series)
by Chris Oxlade, Martha Thorne
Hardcover, 52 Pages, Published 2006 by Firefly Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-55407-136-4, ISBN: 1-55407-136-4

" Who designs skyscrapers? How are they built? Why don't they fall down? From the Tower of Babel to the Great Pyramids to New York's Freedom Tower (to be completed in 2010), skyscrapers in one form or another have captured humankind's imagination. This book covers the world's most important skyscrapers, beginning with the earliest attempts to build to the sky, through the major design periods, and right up to post-September 11. Th ..."






Unbuilt Chicago(1st Edition)
by Martha Thorne
Paperback, 36 Pages, Published 2004 by Art Institute Of Chicago, Chicago
ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-211-7, ISBN: 0-86559-211-X

"Book by Thorne, Martha"






Zero Gravity -- Renzo Piano, Building for a New Century(1st Edition)
by James Cuno, Martha Thorne, Illustrated, Renzo Piano
Paperback, 52 Pages, Published 2005 by Art Institute Of Chicago
ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-219-3, ISBN: 0-86559-219-5

"Book by"






The Librarian Of The Sunday School
A Manual (1897)
by Elizabeth Louisa Foote, Martha Thorne Wheeler
Paperback, 92 Pages, Published 2008 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-4370-3543-8, ISBN: 1-4370-3543-4






Figge Art Museum(1st Edition)
Celebrating 10 Years
by Tim Girnius Schiffer, Martha Thorne, Rima Girnius
Paperback, Published 2015 by Figge Art Museum
ISBN-13: 978-0-9964284-0-8, ISBN: 0-9964284-0-2

"Museum history and collection highlights"






The Pritzker Architecture Prize
The First Twenty Years
by Martha Thorne, Colin Amery, Barbara Abrams
Paperback, 207 Pages, Published 1999 by Harry N Abrams
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-2910-4, ISBN: 0-8109-2910-4

"The Pritzker Architecture Prize has often been described as the "Nobel of architecture" because of its great importance. It was established in 1979 to honor annually "a living architect of talent, vision, and commitment who has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through the art of architecture." Over the past two decades, many of the most outstanding international architects have rece ..."






The Librarian Of The Sunday School
A Manual (1897)
by Elizabeth Louisa Foote, Martha Thorne Wheeler
Paperback, 90 Pages, Published 2010 by Kessinger Publishing, Llc
ISBN-13: 978-1-164-83429-8, ISBN: 1-164-83429-0






Indexing
Principles, Rules And Examples,
by Martha Thorne Wheeler
Paperback, Published 2022 by Legare Street Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-01-868335-5, ISBN: 1-01-868335-6






Ross Barney Architects
Process + Projects
by Janelle Mcculloch, Images Publishing Staff, Martha Thorne, Carol Ross Barney, Ross Barney Architects
Hardcover, 124 Pages, Published 2007 by Images Publishing Dist Ac
ISBN-13: 978-1-86470-229-3, ISBN: 1-86470-229-X

"Architect Carol Ross Barney founded her own firm in 1981. Throughout the past 25 years of Ross Barney Jankowski and now Ross Barney Architects, the office has grown to a 35-person firm that places special emphasis on the process of design. The team involved in that process includes not only the architects and consultants, but very importantly, the clients. Her approach, rather unique among architectural offices, relies on input, analysi ..."






Indexing
Principles, Rules And Examples,
by Martha Thorne Wheeler
ISBN-13: 978-1-01-867854-2, ISBN: 1-01-867854-9






Catalogue of the Emmanuel Baptist Church Sunday School Library, Albany, N. y by Martha Thorne Wheeler
by Martha Thorne Wheeler
Hardcover, 72 Pages, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-265-55188-2, ISBN: 0-265-55188-9






Catalogue of the Emmanuel Baptist Church Sunday School Library, Albany, N. y by Martha Thorne Wheeler
by Martha Thorne Wheeler
Paperback, Published 2017 by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-282-78875-9, ISBN: 0-282-78875-1






The Lair of the White Worm Illustrated
(Paperback)
by Bram Stoker, Martha Thorne
Hardcover, Published 2002 by Art Institute Of Chicago
ISBN-13: 978-1-69914-687-3, ISBN: 1-69914-687-X






David Adler, Architect(1st Edition)
The Elements of Style
by David Adler, Martha Thorne, Ghenete Zelleke, Pauline Metcalf, Richard Guy Wilson, Yale University Press
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2002 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-09702-3, ISBN: 0-300-09702-6

"David Adler (1882-1949) was one of the most important architects designing homes and estates in the United States during a period known as that of the "great American house." Adler's works-which range in date from 1911 to 1949-were truly American, offering an enormous range of stylistic expression on the exteriors and a simpler definition of interiors than traditional European models allowed. This important book features seventeen home ..."






The 15-Minute City - A Solution to Saving Our Time and Our Planet(1st Edition)
by Carlos Moreno
Hardcover, 313 Pages, Published 2024 by John Wiley And Sons
ISBN-13: 978-1-394-22814-0, ISBN: 1-394-22814-7






The Pritzker Architecture Prize(1st Edition)
The First Twenty Years
by Colin And Amery, Martha Thorne, J.Carter Brown, Bill N. Lacy, Diana Murphy, William Curtis
Hardcover, 207 Pages, Published 1999 by Harry N. Abrams
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-4371-1, ISBN: 0-8109-4371-9

"There is no Nobel Prize for architecture, but ever since 1979 the Pritzker Architecture Prize has filled that gap. Though just over 20 years old, it is the best known and most glamorous of five major international architectural awards. The prize takes its name from the Pritzker family of Chicago--hoteliers whose dramatic, atrium-centered properties revolutionized hotel architecture--who fund the prize, which is awarded annually to a liv ..."






Building in a New Spain(Illustrated)
Contemporary Spanish Architecture
by Pauline A. Saliga, Martha Thorne, Kenneth Frampton, Anton Capitel
Paperback, 185 Pages, Published 1992 by Gustavo Gili
Illustrated
ISBN-13: 978-0-86559-098-4, ISBN: 0-86559-098-2

"Originalbroschur ( Softcover / Taschenbuch ), 185 Seiten. Zustand: gut."






Rafael Moneo
Audrey Jones Beck Building, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: Opus 36 series
by Martha Thorne, Gary Zvonkovic, Joe C. Aker, Paul Hester, Edition Axel Menges, Rafael Moneo
Hardcover, 60 Pages, Published 2000 by Edition Axel Menges
ISBN-13: 978-3-930698-36-3, ISBN: 3-930698-36-6

"The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a unique collection of architectural works -- the Caroline Wiess Law Building, comprising the original William Ward Watkin Building of 1924 and the 1958 and 1974 additions designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe; the Lillie and Hugh Roy Culien Sculpture Garden created by Isamu Noguchi in 1986; the Central Administration and Glassell Junior School Building designed by Carlos Jimenez in 1994; and now the ..."



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