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Metropolis Books

Metropolis Books publishes timely, thought-provoking, useful, and beautiful books that explore how design shapes culture, even as culture shapes the designed environment at every scale. Books focus on contemporary issues in architecture, urbanism, preservation, interior design, product design, and landscape architecture, particularly as these relate to the sustainable, natural environment and evolving technologies.

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D.A.P. / Distributed Art Publishers
TOLL FREE: 800 338 2665
155 Sixth Avenue, NY NY 10013
Tel: (212) 627-1999
Fax: (212) 627-9484
EMAIL: orders@dapinc.com
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A COUNTRY OF CITIES
By Vishaan Chakrabarti. Foreword by Norman Foster. Illustrations by SHoP Architects.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202172 | US $29.95
Pub Date: 5/30/2013
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ARCHITECTS' SKETCHBOOKS
Text by Will Jones. Foreword by Narinder Sagoo.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202462 | US $49.95
Pub Date: 1/31/2011
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BEYOND SHELTER
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202479 | US $35.00
Pub Date: 7/31/2011
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CHASING THE PERFECT: THOUGHTS ON MODERNIST DESIGN IN OUR TIME
By Natalia Ilyin. Foreword by Susan S. Szenasy.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781933045214 | US $30.00
Pub Date: 11/15/2005
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DESIGN LIKE YOU GIVE A DAMN: ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSES TO HUMANITARIAN CRISES
Edited by Cameron Sinclair and Kate Stohr.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781933045252 | US $35.00
Pub Date: 1/15/2006
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DESIGN REVOLUTION: 100 PRODUCTS THAT EMPOWER PEOPLE
By Emily Pilloton. Foreword by Allan Chochinov.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781933045955 | US $34.95
Pub Date: 10/31/2009
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EDIBLE ESTATES: ATTACK ON THE FRONT LAWN, 2ND REVISED EDITION
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202127 | US $24.95
Pub Date: 3/31/2010
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EXPANDING ARCHITECTURE: DESIGN AS ACTIVISM
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781933045788 | US $34.95
Pub Date: 10/1/2008
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FIRE ISLAND MODERNIST: HORACE GIFFORD AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF SEDUCTION
Edited and with a foreword by Alastair Gordon. Text by Christopher Bascom Rawlins.
METROPOLIS BOOKS/GORDON DE VRIES STUDIO
ISBN: 9781938922091 | US $60.00
Pub Date: 5/30/2013
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FORMICA FOREVER
METROPOLIS BOOKS/FORMICA CORPORATION
ISBN: 9781938922152 | US $39.95
Pub Date: 9/30/2013
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GREEN PATRIOT POSTERS
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202240 | US $30.00
Pub Date: 11/30/2010
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LOOKING AT LOS ANGELES
Edited by Marla Kennedy and Ben Stiller, with Jane Brown and Craig Krull. Essay by David L. Ulin.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781933045047 | US $85.00
Pub Date: 5/15/2005
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MARIAN BANTJES: PRETTY PICTURES
Design and text by Marian Bantjes. Foreword by Rick Poynor.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781938922220 | US $75.00
Pub Date: 9/30/2013
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MATERIAL CHANGE
By Eve Blossom. Foreword by Yves Behar.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202455 | US $30.00
Pub Date: 10/31/2011
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NEVER BUILT LOS ANGELES
By Sam Lubell and Greg Goldin. Foreword by Thom Mayne.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202967 | US $55.00
Pub Date: 7/31/2013
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OVERLOOK: EXPLORING THE INTERNAL FRINGES OF AMERICA WITH THE CENTER FOR LAND USE INTERPRETATION
Edited by Matthew Coolidge and Sarah Simons. Essay by Ralph Rugoff.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781933045337 | US $34.95
Pub Date: 7/1/2006
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ROBERT POLIDORI'S METROPOLIS
With Martin C. Pedersen and Criswell Lappin.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781891024986 | US $65.00
Pub Date: 11/2/2004
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THANKS FOR THE VIEW, MR. MIES
Edited and with text by Danielle Aubert, Lana Cavar, Natasha Chandani | Placement.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202929 | US $29.95
Pub Date: 10/31/2012
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THE POWER OF PRO BONO
Edited by John Cary and Public Architecture. Foreword by Majora Carter. Preface by John Peterson.
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781935202189 | US $40.00
Pub Date: 11/30/2010
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THE UNCOMMON LIFE OF COMMON OBJECTS
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781933045061 | US $27.50
Pub Date: 7/15/2005
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VISIBLE|INVISIBLE: LANDSCAPE WORKS OF REED HILDERBRAND
METROPOLIS BOOKS
ISBN: 9781938922138 | US $75.00
Pub Date: 1/31/2013
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