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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. 838 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Binding lightly soiled. Spine ends slightly bumped. Small price sticker on front paste-down. DJ has wear to edges w/ light chipping to corners and spine ends. Approx. 1" closed tear from top corner of rear panel. Contents very nice.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of apartment building design, offering a comprehensive guide that moves beyond mere blueprints and embraces a deeper understanding of the needs of both owners and tenants. The author argues that a successful apartment building is not simply a profit-making venture, but a carefully crafted environment that balances functionality with aesthetics and caters to the unique demands of urban life. The book explores the shifting landscape of housing in the early twentieth century, a time when apartment living was becoming increasingly popular and changing societal norms were impacting dwelling design. The author examines the influence of zoning laws and neighborhood conditions on the design and economic viability of apartment buildings. The book also analyzes various ownership models, including cooperative apartments, and their implications for design, management, and profitability. A key focus is the impact of construction costs and rental income on apartment design decisions. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding the delicate balance between providing quality living spaces and achieving financial success through efficient planning and construction methods. Ultimately, this book provides valuable insights into the complex relationship between design, economics, and the changing social fabric of urban living. It is a timeless resource for architects, developers, and anyone interested in the evolution of housing in the early twentieth century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

INHALT: I. Architectural Design (1. The Problem; 2. The Site; 3. Building Types and Requirements; 4. Planning Methods; 5. Site Planning; 6. Construction and Specifications; 7. Facilities; 8. Trends); II. Structural Design (1. Introduction; 2. Framing - Concrete; 3. Framing Systems - Steel; 4. Framing Systems - Wood; 5. Wall Construction; 6. Pitfalls); III. Heating, Elevators, Landscaping (1. Heating and Air Conditioning; 2. Elevators; 3. Landscaping); Index. Text auf Englisch. Bibl.-Exemplar mit Schildern und Stempeln. In transparente Folie fest eingebunden. Unteres Kapital etwas beschädigt, ansonsten recht ordentlicher Zustand Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 1550 VII + 280 S., sehr zahlreiche s/w Illustrationen, 30 x 22 cm, Leinenband mit geprägtem Vorder- und Rückentitel.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 286. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1954 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: ||| Pages: 286.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1954. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Pages:- 290, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 290.