Tensile Structures by Frei (17 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Quarto. Pp. 168. Contains: Basic Concepts and Survey of Tensile Structures, by Frei Otto; Analysis of Cables, Cable Nets, and Cable Structures, by Friedrich-Karl Schleyer. With many diagrams, plans, and photographs. A fair to good copy in green cloth boards, gilt. Rippling of the top edges of pages due to damp; marks of tape to endpapers. Dust jacket reinforced with tape on the inside, with light soi,l and chips to corners.…

Condition: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Book has a slight bow to covers, mild rubbing to covers with light smudges to back, mild wear to edges with slight bumps to outer top corners. in good condition due to missing dust jacket, otherwise a solidly-bound copy with unmarked interiors.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Highly technical; loaded with images and equations. No marks in text. Not a library book. Ships in a cardboard enclosure, with tracking. Tim's Used Books, open shop in Provincetown USA, buying and selling good books at fair prices on the same spot since 1991. Got books? Reach out! Thank you.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2 volumes. This is an attractive set of the original printings, in the publisher's binding, with dust jackets. The bindings are sturdy, with mild wear to extremities; previous owner's signature at the upper fore-corner of the front free endpaper, else contents unmarked. The unclipped dust jackets are shelfworn and edgeworn, but quite presentable. 2000 grams.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jackets. 491 pp. Volume 1: 320 pp. Volume 2: 171 pp. Tightly bound. Tips of two corners lightly dinged. Text is free of markings. No dust jackets. NOTE: EX-LIBRARY COPY. No names or stamps on the page edges. Text is in German. This set is from the Franklin Institute Library.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Tensile Structures, Otto, Frei. Published by the MIT Press, Amherst, Massachusetts, 1973. Fifth printing, 1982. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Volume 1 and 2 combined. Vol.1: 320pp.; Vol. 2: 168pp. Card covers. Moderate shelf wear to covers; binding is tight and secure. Ordre des Architects du Quebec stamp to first 3 pages and otherwise contents are in fine condition without markings, tears or folds. Frei Paul Otto (1925-2015) was a German architect and structural engineer noted for his use of lightweight structures, in particular tensile and membrane structures. His first major international project was his design for the West German pavilion at the 1967 world's fair in Montreal (Expo 67). With the construction of the stadium for the Munich Olympic games in 1972 Otto Frei became the great master of tensile structures. Otto was the recipient of numerous awards, including the Grand Prize of the German Association of Architects and Engineers, Berlin (1996), the Royal Gold Medal of the Royal Institute of British Architects (2005), and the Pritzker Prize (2015). …

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Condition: very_good. Book is in very good condition. Clean with little to no signs of wear or markings highlights.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardback. Condition: Worn But Complete Condition. Worn. First Edition 1st Edition. Size: Oversize.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Volume One. Soft cover copy in near fine condition. Minor wear to covers, otherwise pages are exceptionally clean and binding is very tight. Questions welcome.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Soft cover Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Highly technical; loaded with images and equations. No marks in text. A library book but no normal library marks Book as photo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. Two volumes. Dustjacket edgeworn and chipped.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. This is a very good hardcover copy of the 2 volume set of the original first American editions in very good dust jackets. Both volumes are very clean inside, just a little light spotting to the top page-edges of volume 1 only. Previous owner name in ink on front free endpaper of volume 1. The dust jackets are both complete with light edgewear, the jacket for volume 2 spine top a bit chipped, jackets very good overall. Both jackets in clear mylar covers. This work was originally published in German in 1962 and 1966 under the title " Zugbeanspruchte Konstruktionen". This MIT Press edition was published in 1967 and 1969. Both volumes profusely illustrated in black & white, with photos of models and actual structures, plus much technical information in the form of equations and graphs. Large 4tos, 11" high X 8.5" wide, 320 pages & 171 pages. A very nice hardcover copy of the first American edition in jackets with only light wear. Large heavy books, foreign shipping will be extra. This set will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.…

Hardcover without dustjackets, 320 + 171 pages, very good condition; discrete museum library stamps on inside front covers of both volumes; no other internal marks. Priority and foreign shipping may be extra for this item.

Condition: Buono. Ingegneria e Tecnica Science Engineering and Technology in 4°, bross. edit. ill., lieve traccia d'umidità alle prime due pagine, piccole rotture e segnod i piega in cop., fioriture ai tagli - volume in lingua inglese - illustrazioni in b.n. nel testo BUONE CONDIZIONI.