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Metal buildings--Case Studies 4624
Magic Metal: Buildings of Steel, Aluminium, Copper and Tin, by Dirk Meyhofer, Verlagshaus Braun, Rosenthalerstr. 37, D-10178, Berlin, Germany, 2008. 256 pp, illus., index. Price 39.90 [euro] Hbk. ISBN 978-3-938780-31-2.
This elegantly presented book is a collection of 66 case studies of recent buildings in which the use of metal not only contributes, but is essential to the character of the whole. While the subtitle rather playfully includes 'tin', the materials featured also include zinc, and steel in stainless and Corten finishes, but thankfully no stannous alloys that...
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