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The Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture, Travel Edition presents all of the best works of architecture completed in the last five years in an ultraconvenient miniformat, perfect for the holiday or business traveller. Each of the 1,052 projects from the comprehensive edition are included with a single image per building and a short text to help the traveller recognise it. The project entry gives the name of each building and its architect, the location, and the address, if visitable, as well as the telephone number, where appropriate. There is also a system to indicate which projects are open to the public. In addition to the forty two regional maps from the comprehensive edition, there are an additional 27 new city maps which locate the buildings in more built up areas The book provides a unique opportunity to visit 1,052 works of contemporary architecture in all parts of the world, from the Arctic Circle to the African deserts and beyond. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture, Travel Edition is an essential companion on the travels of all those interested in gaining a first hand understanding of contemporary architecture around the world.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture: Travel Edition? A: The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture, Travel Edition highlights significant architectural works completed in the last five years, making it an invaluable resource for travelers interested in contemporary architecture.
- Q: How many projects are included in this travel edition? A: This travel edition includes a total of 1,052 architectural projects, each accompanied by an image and descriptive text.
- Q: What kind of information is provided for each architectural project? A: Each project entry includes the building's name, architect, location, address (if visitable), and relevant contact details such as a telephone number.
- Q: Are there maps included in the book to help locate the architectural sites? A: Yes, the book contains 42 regional maps from the comprehensive edition, along with 27 new city maps to help locate the buildings in urban areas.
- Q: Is this book suitable for both leisure and business travelers? A: Absolutely, the mini-format of this travel edition makes it convenient for both leisure and business travelers who want to explore contemporary architecture.
- Q: What is the physical condition of the book? A: The book is categorized as a 'Used Book in Good Condition,' indicating it may show some signs of wear but is still functional and readable.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture: Travel Edition is bound in turtleback style, which adds durability for travel.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is edited by the Editors of Phaidon Press, a reputable publisher known for its art and architecture books.
- Q: When was this travel edition published? A: The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture: Travel Edition was published in March 2005.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, this book can serve as a resource for students and professionals interested in architecture, providing a comprehensive overview of contemporary works globally.