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A guidebook to contemporary architecture in Montreal
- Title
- A guidebook to contemporary architecture in Montreal / Nancy Dunton, Helen Malkin ; with an essay by Georges Adamczyk and a conversation between Ricardo L. Castro and Martin Houle.
- Author
- Dunton, Nancy H.
- Publication
- Madeira Park, BC : Douglas & McIntyre, [2016]
- ©2016
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | NA747.M66 D85 2016g | Off-site |
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- Description
- 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour maps; 18 cm
- Summary
- "A fresh look at contemporary architecture in Montreal, featuring 75 noteworthy buildings and public spaces. A resource for both locals and tourists alike, A Guidebook to Contemporary Architecture in Montreal presents seventy-five important projects that reflect architecture's resurgence in the city over the last twenty-five years. A two-page spread is dedicated to each project, with concise descriptive text alongside photos, drawings and floor plans. Projects are presented by quartier or neighbourhood so that the visitor can take a selfguided walking tour. The front and back flaps are folding maps to guide the visitor through the highlighted quartiers. At a time when cultural tourism is burgeoning, this guidebook gives the reader a unique understanding of Montreal. Put it in your pocket, take the metro and go see the city."--
- Alternative Title
- Contemporary architecture in Montreal
- Subjects
- Architecture
- 1900-2099
- Pictorial works
- Buildings
- Montréal (Québec) > Constructions > Guides
- Montréal (Québec) > Buildings, structures, etc > Pictorial works
- Architecture > Québec (Province) > Montréal > History > 21st century > Guidebooks
- Architecture > Québec (Province) > Montréal > 20e siècle > Guides
- Architecture > Québec (Province) > Montréal > History > 20th century > Guidebooks
- Architecture > Québec (Province) > Montréal > 21e siècle > Guides
- Montréal (Québec) > Buildings, structures, etc > Guidebooks
- Montréal (Québec) > Constructions > Ouvrages illustrés
- Québec > Montréal
- Guidebooks
- Genre/Form
- Guidebooks.
- Pictorial works.
- Note
- Includes indexes.
- "Published simultaneously in French by Les Presses de l'Université de Montréal under the title Guide de l'architecture contemporaine de Montréal (ISBN: 978-2-7606-3628-6)"--Title page verso.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Issued also in electronic format.
- ISBN
- 9781771621113 (paperback)
- 1771621117 (paperback)
- LCCN
- 99969686669
- OCLC
- ocn950057296
- 950057296
- SCSB-5873466
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries