Unpacking my library : architects and their books / edited by Jo Steffens ; featuring an essay by Walter Benjamin.
"How do books map the intellectual curiosities, tastes, and personalities of their readers? What does the collecting of books have in common with the practice of architecture? A celebration of the arts of reading and collecting, this book provides an intimate look at the personal libraries of t...
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New Haven [Conn.] : New York :
Yale University Press ; Urban Center Books,
©2009.
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Table of Contents:
- Unpacking my library: a talk about book collecting / Walter Benjamin
- Architects and their books: Stan Allen
- Henry N. Cobb
- Liz Diller and Ric Scofidio
- Peter Eisenman
- Michael Graves
- Steven Holl
- Toshiko Mori
- Michael Sorkin
- Bernard Tschumi
- Tod Williams and Billie Tsien.