About this title: This is Kenneth Frampton's follow-up to his "A Critical History of Modern Architecture". "Studies in Tectonic Culture" is a rethinking of the entire modern architectural tradition. The notion of tectonics as employed by Frampton - the focus on architecture as a constructional craft - constitutes a direct challenge to current mainstream thinking on ...
read more
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: MIT Press (MA)
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780262561495ISBN:0262561492
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Good clean copy; no underlining or highlighting; some very light shelfwear to covers and edges; May have small publisher stamp or marker on page edge. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. Studies in Tectonic Culture is nothing less than a rethinking of the entire modern architectural tradition. The notion of tectonics as employed by Frampton the focus on architecture as a constructional craft constitutes a ... read more
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: MIT PR
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780262561495ISBN:0262561492
Description: New. Kenneth Frampton's long-awaited follow-up to his classic "A Critical History of Modern Architecture" is certain to influence any future debate on the evolution of modern architecture. "Studies in Tectonic Culture" is nothing less than a rethinking of... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Mit Pr
Date Published: 2001-10-01
ISBN-13:9780262561495ISBN:0262561492
Description: NEW. Softcover. From an inventory that is 100% brand-new, 100% direct from the publishers' distribution channel. We carry NO pre-owned, NO remaindered. We pack in CARDBOARD to ensure the pristine quality is maintained. (Bubble-wrap alone is NOT sufficient to protect from USPS equipment. ) Guaranteed brand-NEW, protected with CARDBOARD, your satisfaction is guaranteed. BKLUVID: 9780262561495. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780262061735ISBN:0262061732
Description: Near Fine. Published in 1995 by MIT Press Ltd. Near fine hard back book with a near fine dust jacket. All pages clean, crisp, and unmarked. Boards clean. Dust jacket lightly bumped, elsefine. Tight binding. Very nice copy. Fascinating book! 430 pp. Small Medium Quarto. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd, London, United Kingdom
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780262061735ISBN:0262061732
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. 411pp, wraps, illus. Rethinking the entire modern architecture tradition, focussing on architecture as a construction craft. Ten essays that trace the history of contemporary form, including original analyses of key French, English and German sources. An original vision of where architecture is going. Clean. read more
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.