Architectural Association School of Architecture

• Sharp Words
• Selected Essays of Dennis Sharp
• Introduction by Paul Finch

To commemorate the life and work of Dennis Sharp (1933–2010), Sharp Words collates together a variety of essays that touch upon each of his architectural fascinations – among them, glass architecture, picture palaces, masters of concrete and English modernism.

• 160 pages,
  240 x 310 mm, Paperback, 2012
  ISBN 978-1-907896-07-1
  
  £25.00

• Translations from Drawing to Building and Other Essays
• Robin Evans

Translations from Drawing to Building brings together eight of the most interesting and significant essays by Robin Evans.

NOW BACK IN STOCK.

• 296 pages, extensive b/w ills
  210 x 135 mm, Paperback, 2012
  ISBN 978-1-870890-68-7
  
  £15.00

• Four Conversations on the Architecture of Discourse
• Aaron Levy and William Menking

Follow-up to Architecture on Display: On the History of the Venice Biennale Architecture, published by the Architectural Association in 2010. This volume contains discussions with writers, architects and academics in Chicago, Venice, London and New York on theme on display.

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  178 x 110 mm, Paperback, 2012
  ISBN 978-1-907896-19-4
  
  £7.50

• God & Co
• François Dallegret

God & Co is published to accompany the exhibition of the work of the French Montreal-based artist and architect François Dallegret (1937–) .

• 384 pages, Extensive col. & b/w ills
  248 x 160 mm, Paperback, 2012
  ISBN 978-1-907896-18-7
  
  £30.00

• Manifest Destiny
• A Guide to the Essential Indifference of American Suburban Housing
• Jason Griffiths

On 18 October 2002 Jason Griffiths and Alex Gino set out to explore the American suburbs. Over 178 days they drove 22,383 miles, made 134 suburban house calls and took 2,593 photographs.

• 144 pages, Extensive col. ills
  220 x 170 mm, Hardback, 2012
  ISBN 978-1-907896-05-7
  
  £18.00

• Architecture Words 5–8 Box Set
• Various

This limited edition box set contains the latest four volumes in the highly-acclaimed Architecture Words series: Vol. 5: Form, Function, Beauty = Gestalt (Max Bill); Vol. 6: Projectiles (Bernard Cache); Vol. 7: Modernity Unbound (Detlef Mertins); and Vol. 8: Tarzans in the Media Forest  (Toyo Ito).

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  180 x 110 mm, Hardback, 2011
  ISBN 978-1-902902-91-3
  
  £55.00

• Architecture Words 8
  Tarzans in the Media Forest & Other Essays
• Toyo Ito

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  180 x 110 mm, Paperback, 2011
  ISBN 978-1-902902-90-6
  
  £12.00

• Architecture Words 7
  Modernity Unbound
• Other Histories of Architectural Modernity
• Detlef Mertins

For almost 20 years, Detlef Mertins has been a critical voice in renewing our understanding of architectural modernity. Architect, historian, professor, his essays have often taken up familiar themes in order to redress inaccuracies and release energies that we were unaware of.

• 200 pages, b/w ills
  180 x 110 mm, Paperback, 2011
  ISBN 978-1-902902-89-0
  
  £12.00

• Architecture Words 6
  Projectiles
• Bernard Cache

Bernard Cache is the principal of the Paris-based practice Objectile – which he founded in 1996 with Patrick Beaucé – and a noted theorist of geometry and computational ontology.

• b/w
  180 x 110 mm, Paperback, 2011
  ISBN 978-1-902902-88-3
  
  £12.00

• Architecture Words 5
  Form, Function, Beauty = Gestalt
• Max Bill

BACK IN PRINT

Selected writings of Max Bill - this collection makes many of his key texts available in English for the first time.

• 256 pages,
  180 x 110 mm, Paperback, 2011
  ISBN 978-1-902902-85-2
  
  £12.00