Toronto architect Edmund Burke : redefining Canadian architecture / Angela Carr. by Carr, Angela

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chronology -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Apprenticeship and Draughtsmanship: The Educational Lineage -- 3 Ecclesiastical Architecture: The Triumph and Demise of the Amphitheatre Plan -- 4 Residential Architecture: Human and Climatic Considerations -- 5 Institutional Projects: Beauty Grows upon Utility -- 6 Commercial Architecture: The Langley Years and the Simpson's Store -- 7 New York and Chicago: Manifest Destiny and the Later Commercial Works -- 8 Professional Organization: Legislation and the Public Interest -- Conclusion -- Notes…”
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Charles Baillairgé, architect and engineer / Christina Cameron. by Cameron, Christina

Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- Introduction -- Abbreviations -- Plates following page -- 1 The Making of an Architect, Engineer, and Surveyor -- 2 Baillairgé the Professional Man -- 3 First Commissions: Experiments in Neoclassicism and the Gothic Revival -- 4 Discovering Greek Revival: Quebec Music Hall -- 5 Innovations in Construction Technology: Laval University Buildings -- 6 Religious Commissions: Sainte-Marie de Beauce -- 7 First Mishaps: Department of Public Works -- 8 Parliament Buildings Competition and the Quebec Jail…”
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Elizabeth Scheu Close a life in modern architecture / Jane King Hession. by Hession, Jane King, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Joan Soranno -- Introduction : blazing a trail as a modern architect -- Vienna, 1912 to 1932 -- Becoming an architect in America -- Minnesota's first modern architects -- Designs for a prefabrication and the Cold War -- Houses and housing -- Buildings for work and play -- Epilogue : a long life, well lived.…”
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Country, Park & City : the Architecture and Life of Calvert Vaux. by Kowsky, Francis R., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Contents; Introduction; 1 What Is a Young Architect to Do, and How Is He to Get On?: 1824-1850; 2 Il Buono e il Bello: 1850-1852; 3 The Inexhaustible Demand for Rural Residences: 1853-1856; 4 All That Human Intelligence Can Achieve in Adorning and Beautifying the Earth: 1857-1858; 5 The Only Thing That Gives Me Much Encouragement That I Have in Me the Germ of an Architect: The Terrace; 6 Possible Together, Impossible to Either Alone: 1859-1865; 7 Country Life in Comparison with City Life ... a Question of Delicate Adjustment: 1866-1872.…”
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Architects of Little Rock, 1833-1950 / Charles Witsell and Gordon Wittenberg ; with Marylyn Jackson Parins. by Witsell, Charles

Table of Contents: “…Mayer -- Erhart and Eichenbaum, Architects -- Arthur N. McAninch -- Bruce Anderson -- Brueggeman and Swaim, Architects -- Edwin Cromwell -- Joseph Yandell Johnson -- Trapp and Clippard, Architects -- Appendix 1: Listed Architects in Little Rock, 1833 to 1950 -- Appendix 2: Development of the Professional Practice of Architecture -- Works Consulted…”
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Makers of 20th-century modern architecture : a bio-critical sourcebook / Donald Leslie Johnson and Donald Langmead. by Johnson, Donald L. (Donald Leslie)

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Architects' gravesites : a serendipitous guide / Henry H. Kuehn ; foreword by Barry Bergdoll and afterword by Paul Goldberger. by Kuehn, Henry H.

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by Barry Bergdoll -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Architects' gravesites -- Geographical groupings -- Afterword / by Paul Goldberger.…”
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The flawed architect : Henry Kissinger and American foreign policy / Jussi Hanhimäki. by Hanhimäki, Jussi M., 1965-

Table of Contents: “…Ford, Vladivostok, and Kissinger -- Not our loss : exit from Vietnam -- The worst hour : Angola and East Timor -- "Worse than in the days of McCarthy" : Kissinger and the marathon of 1976 -- The chairman 'on trial' -- Conclusion : the flawed architect.…”
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The architecture of Andrew Thomas Taylor : Montreal's Square Mile and beyond / Susan Wagg. by Wagg, Susan W.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Chapter One Apprentice and Architect in Britain (1864-1883) -- Chapter Two Homes for Montrealers (1884-1902) -- Chapter Three Bank of Montreal: From Sea to Sea (1884-1904) -- Chapter Four Building McGill, Building Canada (1890s) -- Chapter Five Architect for All Institutions (1889-1905) -- Chapter Six Launching an Architects' Association (1890-1904) -- Chapter Seven Public Life in London (1904-1937) -- List of Andrew Thomas Taylor's Works.…”
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Architect of air power : General Laurence S. Kuter and the birth of the US Air Force / Brian D. Laslie. by Laslie, Brian D.

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Architects of world history : researching the global past / edited by Kenneth R. Curtis and Jerry H. Bentley.

Table of Contents: “…Architects of World History / Kenneth R. Curtis -- En Route to World Environmental History / J.R. …”
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Architect of air power : General Laurence S. Kuter and the birth of the US Air Force / Brian D. Laslie. by Laslie, Brian D.

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Denise Scott Brown : in other eyes : portraits of an architect / Frida Grahn (ed.) ; [contributors, Françoise Blanc [and many others]].

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The life and work of John Nash, architect / John Summerson. by Summerson, John, 1904-1992

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Richard Rogers : complete works / Kenneth Powell. by Powell, Ken, 1947-

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Liang and Lin : partners in exploring China's architectural past / Wilma Fairbank ; foreword by Jonathan Spence. by Fairbank, Wilma

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Precise poetry : Lina Bo Bardi's architecture / a film by Belinda Rukschcio ; director & producer, Belinda Rukschcio.

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Gottfried Semper : architect of the nineteenth century / Harry Francis Mallgrave. by Mallgrave, Harry Francis

Table of Contents: “…Artistic Life in "Florence on the Elbe" The Crisis of Architectural Historicism in Germany. The Making of an Architect. …”

Israel Isidor Mattuck : architect of Liberal Judaism / Pam Fox. by Fox, Pam (Pamela Anne)

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Benjamin V. Cohen : architect of the New Deal / William Lasser. by Lasser, William

Table of Contents: “…Origins -- Zionist attorney -- Lawyer and investor -- Newcomer to Washington : the Securities Act of 1933 -- Into the maelstrom : the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 -- The Public Utilities Holding Company Act -- At the center of power -- The court-packing plan -- Domestic politics, 1937-1938 -- Waiting for the war -- Destroyers for bases -- London -- World War II -- Diplomat -- Elder statesman -- Benjamin V. Cohen : architect of the New Deal.…”
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