Contemporary Architecture

New Book Introductions

New Book Introductions

The specialized urban planning and architecture library of Tehran Municipality's Urban Planning and Architecture Division was established in 1371 (1992) with approximately 148 book titles. At present, it holds approximately 2,000 Farsi and Latin books and periodicals, approximately 24 Farsi and Latin journals, and 34 film and video series.

Access to the library is free for all visitors, and currently 800 active members use it.

The library's working hours are every day from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and on Thursdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM.

The catalog of new foreign books in this library and its address are announced below for the information of interested readers.

Address: Iranshahr Street, at the intersection with Taleghani Street, Building of the Urban Planning and Architecture Division, 7th Floor.
Telephone: 8846000
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Catalog of New Foreign Books

  1. Post Modern Cities and Spaces, Edited by: Watson, Sophie, 1995
  2. Architecture after Modernism, 166 illustration, 40 in colour, Ghirardo, Diane, 1996
  3. Le Corbusier, Architect of A New Age, Jenger, Jean, 1996
  4. Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Crawford, Alan, 1996
  5. Aldo Rossi Architect, 1994
  6. The Skyscraper Bioclimatically, a Design Primer, Yeang, Ken, 1996
  7. New York 1960, Stern, Robert A.M, 1996
  8. What is Feng Shui? Lip, Evelyn, 1997
  9. Architecture Without Architects, Rudofsky, Bernard, 1981
  10. New Practice in Urban Design, House Editor: Maggie Toy, 1993
  11. 100 Contemporary Architects, Drawings & Sketches, Selected by: Lacy, Bill, 1991
  12. Time-Saver Standards for Architectural Design Data, Watson, Donald, 1997
  13. Architecture beyond Architecture, Davidson, Cynthiac, 1995
  14. Toyo Ito, Essays Copyright: Jencks, Charles, 1995
  15. Antoni Gaudi, Zerbst, Rainer, 1986
  16. Frank O. Gehry, Jencks, Charles, 1985
  17. An Architecture for People, The Complete Works of Hassan Fathy, Steele, James, 1997
  18. Garden Architecture in Europe, Enge, Thorsten Olaf, 1992
  19. Railway Station, Masterplaces of Architecture, Sheppard, Charles, 1996
  20. Geometry and Architecture, in Islamic Jerusalem, A Study of the Ashrally-Walls, Archie G, 1990
  21. Sir Norman Foster, Jodidio, Philip, 1997
  22. Landscape Architecture, Moorhead, Steven, 1997
  23. Architecture Studio, Selected & Current Work, Fuchigami, Masayuki, 1995
  24. Airport Terminals, Blow, Christopher J, 1996
  25. Geoffrey Bawa, Taylor, Brian Brace, 1996
  26. U-Bahn-Architecture in Munchen, Subway Architecture in Munich, Hackelsberger, Christoph, 1997
  27. Art Nouveau, Fitzgerald, Robert, 1997
  28. Design of Urban Space: An Inquiry into a Socio-Spatial Process, Madanipour, Ali, 1996
  29. Architecture, Industry & Innovation, The Early Work of Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners, Amery, Colin, 1995
  30. Architecture in the 20th Century, Gossel, Peter, 1991
  31. James Stirling + Michael Wilford, Bettella, Andrea, 1993
  32. The Architecture of Latin America, Roca, Miguel Angel, 1995
  33. Frank Lloyd Wright, Force of Nature, Nash, Eric Peter, 1995
  34. Barragan, The Complete Work, 1995
  35. Skyscrapers, Masterplace of Architecture, Sheppard, Charles, 1996
  36. Sasaki Associates, Integrated Environments, Simo, Melanie, 1997
  37. Contemporary California Architect, Jodidio, Philip, 1995
  38. Contemporary Asian Architects, Uddin Khan, Hasan, 1995
  39. The Architecture of Stations & Terminals, Asensio Cerver, Francisco, 1997
  40. Contemporary American Architects, Jodidio, Philip 3.V, 1997
  41. Contemporary European Architects, Meyhofer, Dirk S.V, 1995
  42. Bauwelt Berlin Annual, Chronology of Building Events, 1996 to 2001, Duttmann, Martina, 1998
  43. Architecture & Identity: Towards a Global Eco-Culture, Abel, Chris, 1997
  44. Daniel Libeskind Countersign, Bettella, Andreas, 1991
  45. Hotels, International Design Portfolios, Marcheso Moreno, Elena, 1998
  46. Art Nouveau, Residential Master Pieces, Shimomura, Junichi, 1992
  47. The Climatic Dwelling, Cofaigh, Eoin, 1996
  48. Paradise Transformed: The Private Garden for the Twenty-First Century, Cooper, Guy, 1996
  49. Interior: Designers of Australia, 1989–1990, Harrison, John, 1989
  50. Local Government Training, Yildirim, Selahattin, 1988
  51. The Architecture Tomorrow, Hall, Peter, 1998
MEMAR MAGAZINE

Issue 02 · Fall 1377 / Autumn 1998

New Book Introductions