El despertar de la cultura en la época contemporánea

Promotional travel guide issued by the Banco Popular del Peru, principally intended for the American tourist, containing information on the Bank, location of its main office as well as branch offices throughout the country; Peruvian currency; steamship routes between North and South America, roads and railroads for local travel; industry and agriculture, and the art, architecture, religion, and culture of Peru.

El trabajo proyectual debe lograr un delicado equilibrio entre la arquitectura y la finalidad del developer, esto es, un proyecto exitoso que brinde satisfactorio rendimiento económico a quienes realizaron la inversión. Es una relación que, a veces, puede parecer contradictoria, pero el arquitecto solamente puede realizar un buen proyecto cuando tiene un buen cliente -en este caso, un buen developer- y, a su vez, este necesita de un buen arquitecto para lograr un proyecto exitoso. Los distintos capítulos de este libro ofrecen siempre dos aspectos: la expresión conceptual del tema, por...

Mexico City Architecture Guide is a compilation of more than 150 works of architecture dating from the early 20th century up to the present day. To help orient readers, the guide is divided into five areas and includes seven maps to create a comprehensive panorama of the Mexican megalopolis. Each project includes details about the relevant architects, location and year of construction, as well as public transport information. The texts, photographs and maps created for this guide give fresh shape to the city. Now available in an English-language edition for the first time, Mexico City...

This comprehensive round-up features the many door and window types available today, including the most recent technical advances and design trends, with a focus on innovative materials, styles and shapes.