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» posted on Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 at 1:25 pm by admin
Stuhrling Original Men’s Classic Swiss ‘Ascot’ Watch #601.33152
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“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” Leonardo da Vinci (1452 1519) Truer words have never been spoken
.and Stührling Original has taken Mr. da Vincis words to heart with their new Ascot Series. The pureness of the Ascot is exceeded only by its grace; and at less than 6mm thin from front to back, the Ascot presents a genteel persona that is right at home at even the most high-browed formal events! Exuding a prestigious identity with its super-fine hour and minute hands along with its ever-so delicate stick markers, this little beauty not only looks the part but it offers a finely crafted intricate Swiss quartz movement providing precision and reliability. The Ascot is so incredibly lightweight one can hardly feel its 38mm round-shaped case made from the highest quality of 316L surgical grade steel. The razor-thin exquisite alligator embossed genuine leather strap is the perfect complement to the chic design of the Ascot. For an overall c (more…)
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» posted on Friday, July 31st, 2009 at 1:22 pm by admin
A Visual Dictionary of Architecture (Paperback)
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A Visual Dictionary of Architecture is a remarkable, on-of-a-kind compendium which uses a combination of textual definitions and hundreds of superb line drawings to illuminate a comprehensive body of essential terms in architecture, including important interrelationships between building components. Grouped by themes, such as history, systems, structures, forms, construction, environmental issues, and behavior, all terms have their visual complement and can be readily accessed in a number of different ways. A Visual Dictionary of Architecture is an authoritative source of information for anyone tracking down an elusive word, and a delight for simple armchair browsing! — Midwest Book Review
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This book defines over 5,000 terms relating to architectural design, history, and technology. It is the only dictionary that provides concise, accurate definitions illustrated with finely detailed, (more…)
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