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John Hill Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Architect, blogger, @worldarchitects editor, tour guide, & author of 7 books, most recently "Guide to Chicago's 21C Architecture" and "Buildings in Print."

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Book Cover for: Vitruvius Without Text: The Biography of a Book, André Tavares

Vitruvius Without Text: The Biography of a Book

André Tavares
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books is "Vitruvius Without Text: The Biography of a Book" by André Tavares, published by @GtaVerlag: https://t.co/jjGFBAtHVv https://t.co/psBkjATC52

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Book Cover for: American Modern Home: Jacobsen Architecture + Interiors, Simon Jacobsen

American Modern Home: Jacobsen Architecture + Interiors

Simon Jacobsen
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books is "American Modern Home: Jacobsen Architecture + Interiors" by by Simon Jacobsen, published by @Rizzoli_Books: https://t.co/8bMXS31J23 https://t.co/BWpgw3G00q

Hardcover, 2022

$75.00Member price:$50.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Olmsted Trees: Stanley Greenberg, Tom Avermaete

Olmsted Trees: Stanley Greenberg

Tom Avermaete
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books is "Olmsted Trees" by @greenbergphoto1, with contributions by Tom Avermaete, Kevin Baker and Mindy Thompson Fullilove, published by Hirmer: https://t.co/SVAFV6TLFw https://t.co/GpjTQBubQw

Hardcover, 2022

$40.00Member price:$20.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: AIA Guide to Chicago, American Institute of Architects Chicago

AIA Guide to Chicago

American Institute of Architects Chicago
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books are two Chicago guides: 4th edition of "AIA Guide to Chicago" and "Architectural Guide Chicago: A Critic's Guide to 100 Post-Modern Buildings in Chicago from 1978 to 2025" by Vladimir Belogolovsky: https://t.co/CeEcqvpvPx https://t.co/QY05d243MW

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Book Cover for: Chicago: Architectural Guide, Vladimir Belogolovsky

Chicago: Architectural Guide

Vladimir Belogolovsky
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books are two Chicago guides: 4th edition of "AIA Guide to Chicago" and "Architectural Guide Chicago: A Critic's Guide to 100 Post-Modern Buildings in Chicago from 1978 to 2025" by Vladimir Belogolovsky: https://t.co/CeEcqvpvPx https://t.co/QY05d243MW

Paperback, 2022

$19.95Member price:$19.95 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
Book Cover for: Louis I Kahn: Revised and Expanded Edition, Robert McCarter

Louis I Kahn: Revised and Expanded Edition

Robert McCarter
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books are two updated/reprinted books: "Louis I Kahn" by Robert McCarter (@phaidonpress) and "The Notebooks and Drawings of Louis I. Kahn" by Richard Saul Wurman & Eugene Feldman (@designersbooks @YaleBritishArt): https://t.co/XQBQ4xA5mq https://t.co/lH7PjIjR9o

Hardcover, 2022

$150.00Member price:$125.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Aalto in Detail: A Catalogue of Components, Céline Dietziker

Aalto in Detail: A Catalogue of Components

Céline Dietziker
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books is "Aalto in Detail: A Catalogue of Components" by Céline Dietzkier and Lukas Gruntz, published by @Birkhauser: https://t.co/tOBWMAhVut https://t.co/oM3f6M64yN

Hardcover, 2022

$36.99Member price:$18.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: When Eero Met His Match: Aline Louchheim Saarinen and the Making of an Architect, Eva Hagberg

When Eero Met His Match: Aline Louchheim Saarinen and the Making of an Architect

Eva Hagberg
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books is "When Eero Met His Match: Aline Louchheim Saarinen and the Making of an Architect" by @evahagberg, published by @PrincetonUPress: https://t.co/zaI6smqTwc https://t.co/auxO2MqV0g

Hardcover, 2022

$35.00Member price:$17.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Buildings in Print: 100 Influential & Inspiring Illustrated Architecture Books, John Hill

Buildings in Print: 100 Influential & Inspiring Illustrated Architecture Books

John Hill
John HillJohn Hill

Happy to have my book, "Buildings in Print: 100 Influential & Inspiring Illustrated Architecture Books" added to this list of "books about books." Great company to be in. https://t.co/EgDQ10D4BO

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Book Cover for: Parks of the 21st Century: Reinvented Landscapes, Reclaimed Territories, Victoria Newhouse

Parks of the 21st Century: Reinvented Landscapes, Reclaimed Territories

Victoria Newhouse
John HillJohn Hill

This week on A Weekly Dose of Architecture Books is "Parks of the 21st Century: Reinvented Landscapes, Reclaimed Territories" by Victoria Newhouse with Alex Pisha, published by @Rizzoli_Books: https://t.co/ydJtfG50BA https://t.co/g3UymzG0zj

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