A stunning anthology of contemporary houses that showcases the ways that architecture can respond to local urban challenges while enhancing modern city living A

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With anecdotes about the owners brightening the survey of the mansions, their construction, and architectural features, this text contains 43 entries, each illu

A presentation of micro-scaled contemporary residences that demonstrate domesticity can be both compact and beautiful. How we live in cities—smaller, denser,

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