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Zodiac #22 International Magazine of Contemporary Architecture [Revue internationale d'architecture contemporaine, Rivista internazionale d'architettura contemporanea] Light Structures

Edizione Di Communita, 1973

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Year of publication
1973
Place of printing
Milan, Italy
Author
No Author
Publishers
Edizione Di Communita
Edition
Ex Library
Keyword
Maria Bottero, Paolo Nepoti, Robert Le Ricolais, Peter McCleary, Felix Candela, Serge Ketoff, Gernot Minke, Renzo Piano, Rinaldo Semino, Michael Burt, Keith Critchlow, Paul Marchant, Close Packing, Saddle Polyhedra, Prism Dovetail Polyhedra, Geodesic Domes
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
Oversize Hardback
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

Ex-library book re-bound by the library from a magazine into heavy, strong and very new red buckram library bindings with white lettering on the spine. This was a reference book, not let to general circulation and so remains in excellent condition throughout with clean pages free of marking of any kind, no dog-ears, on fine paper with english translation section on heavy paper at the back of the publication; . Covers remain unbumped. Articles include Premessa a Le Ricolais by Paolo Nepoti, Survey of Works: Sturcural Research 1935 - 1971 by Robert Le Ricolais, Some Structural Principles Exemplified in the Work of t Le Ricolais by Peter McCleary, Recent Works by Relix Candela, Deux faux problemes: l'abstraction et la practique by Serge Ketoff, Survey of works by Gernot Minke, Renzo Piano, Rinaldo Semino. Then a section on Close Packing with five articles: Saddle Polyhedra and Closepacking by Michael Burt, Closepacking by Keither Critchlow, Prism Dovetail Polyhedra by Paul Marchant, Towards a New Philosophy of Structure by Keithe Critchlow, Polyhedral Structures Conform to 2-3-4 Fold Symmetry or 2-4 Fold Symmetry, Survey of Works, by Keither Critchlow with Bios , Italina translations and English translations at the back. Lots of large b&w photos, plans, several fold-out sections, architectural drawings, maps. 254 pages.