The buildings of Helmut Jahn, Werner Sobek and Matthias Schuler represent a symbiotic collaboration between architecture, engineering and building technology. This innovative team has taken up the challenge of turning optimum technical solutions into intelligent and resource-saving constructions, creating internationally acclaimed architecture of the very highest technical and aesthetical quality: "Modern buildings make the highest demands of technology. And it is not the architect who fulfils them but the engineer" (Helmut Jahn) This volume documents in detail a large number of recent projects in Europe, the USA and Asia by Jahn, Sobek and Schuler including the European Union Headquarters in Charlemagne, the Sony Centre in Berlin, office buildings for the Deutsche Post in Bonn, Shanghai International Expo Centre, Bishopsgate (London), MANN (Chicago), New Bangkok International Airport, Illinois Institute of Technology Campus Center, and Shenzhen Convention and Exhibit Center.
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Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New condition. Dust Jacket Condition: New dust jacket. NOT a library discard (illustrator). Basel, Boston, Berlin: Birkhäuser, 2002. BRAND NEW in a BRAND NEW dust jacket. NO chips, tears, creases or fading. Only a tiny bit of very minor minor rubbing to the jacket (like you sometimes find in any new book store). Sharp corners. Square and tight. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked, obviously never read. Well ilustrated with architectural drawings and mostlly full page b/w photos. 2002. First printing of the First English language edition with complete number row (987654321) on the copyright page. Bound in the original black boards, lettered in white on the spine. Complete with dust jacket. From GoodReads: "The buildings of Helmut Jahn, Werner Sobek and Matthias Schuler represent a symbiotic collaboration between architecture, engineering and building technology. This innovative team has taken up the challenge of turning optimum technical solutions into intelligent and resource-saving constructions, creating internationally acclaimed architecture of the very highest technical and aesthetical 'Modern buildings make the highest demands of technology. And it is not the architect who fulfils them but the engineer' (Helmut Jahn). This volume documents in detail a large number of recent projects in Europe, the USA and Asia by Jahn, Sobek and Schuler including the European Union Headquarters in Charlemagne, the Sony Centre in Berlin, office buildings for the Deutsche Post in Bonn, Shanghai International Expo Centre, Bishopsgate (London), MANN (Chicago), New Bangkok International Airport, Illinois Institute of Technology Campus Center, and Shenzhen Convention and Exhibit Center." GoodReads rating 4.00 stars. Oversize Hardcover. 10" wide by 10.5" tall. This large, heavy book will require SUBSTANTIAL extra postage for International shipments, but only the standard charge for priority or media mail. 1st Printing of First Edition in English. Oversize Hardcover. New condition/New dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 263pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. 1st Printing of First Edition in English. Seller Inventory # 031764
Seller: Bookbot, Prague, Czech Republic
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Spuren von Feuchtigkeit / Nasse; Leichte Rillen / Abschurfungen / Risse / Knicke. The buildings of Helmut Jahn, Werner Sobek and Matthias Schuler represent a symbiotic collaboration between architecture, engineering and building technology. This innovative team has taken up the challenge of turning optimum technical solutions into intelligent and resource-saving constructions, creating internationally acclaimed architecture of the very highest technical and aesthetical quality: ,Modern buildings make the highest demands of technology. And it is not the architect who fulfils them but the engineer" (Helmut Jahn) This volume documents in detail a large number of recent projects in Europe, the USA and Asia by Jahn, Sobek and Schuler including the European Union Headquarters in Charlemagne, the Sony Centre in Berlin, office buildings for the Deutsche Post in Bonn, Shanghai International Expo Centre, Bishopsgate (London), MANN (Chicago), New Bangkok International Airport, Illinois Institute of Technology Campus Center, and Shenzhen Convention and Exhibit Center. Seller Inventory # 6d4039a2-80f7-4c0c-aa74-c12bae9907d3
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Seller: Windy City Books, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Seller Inventory # 005279
Seller: thebookforest.com, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: Like New. Signed (inscribed) by author on title page. Text block, pages, boards and binding are pristine, dust wrapper is like new. Supporting Bay Area Friends of the Library since 2010. Well packaged and promptly shipped. Seller Inventory # BAY_24_SH_010156
Seller: Hennessey + Ingalls, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Like New. The buildings of Helmut Jahn, Werner Sobek and Matthias Schuler represent a symbiotic collaboration between architecture, engineering and building technology. This innovative team has taken up the challenge of turning optimum technical solutions into intelligent and resource-saving constructions, creating internationally acclaimed architecture of the very highest technical and aesthetical quality: 'Modern buildings make the highest demands of technology. And it is not the architect who fulfils them but the engineer' (Helmut Jahn) This volume documents in detail a large number of recent projects in Europe, the USA and Asia by Jahn, Sobek and Schuler including the European Union Headquarters in Charlemagne, the Sony Centre in Berlin, office buildings for the Deutsche Post in Bonn, Shanghai International Expo Centre, Bishopsgate (London), MANN (Chicago), New Bangkok International Airport, Illinois Institute of Technology Campus Center, and Shenzhen Convention and Exhibit Center. Seller Inventory # 53699
Seller: Papier & Vorm, Gentbrugge, Belgium
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good copy. Some shelf wear. Clean pages, strong binding and well-preserved cover. No writing, stains or tears. Large-format architectural publication featuring projects by Helmut Jahn, Werner Sobek and Matthias Schuler. Seller Inventory # ABE-1780348437357