Excellent condition, with minimal shelf wear. Gift Inscription on front free-end page. Very heavy book. ; 192 pages; Here, in words and pictures, is a colorfully detailed showcase featuring many of the finest shopping centers and malls to be found in the United States, Canada, and Europe. More than 55 properties, illustrated with some 250 color photographs, have been selected for this edition. These projects represent the best work of the industry's most accomplished developers, architects, and designers. Many of the centers to be found in the following pages are recipients of the much coveted Shopping Center Award presented annually by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). This award represents the highest achievement of excellence in all phases of shopping center design and development. It is only fitting that recent winners be included here. "Shopping Centers & Malls" illustrates the latest trends, concepts and ideas that are bringing excitement, aesthetics and a feeling of "theatre" to the shopping experience. It shows the dynamism and creativity of design being employed by developers to transform the shopping center from a concentrated collection of retail outlets into a powerful contemporary statement that mirrors the images of our time. "Shopping Centers & Malls" shows what is being done effectively, to bring the shopper into the mall -- and once there -- how he or she is being directed to the various retail establishments.

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