This year I'm presenting a selection of 40 holiday gift books from the same number of publishers, presented alphabetically in chunks of 10. Some none-too-serious recommendations of who might like the titles are indicated. See the others here.
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  | For the educator – tenured or adjunct: Educating Architects: How tomorrow's practitioners will learn today Edited by Neil Spiller, Nic Clear Thames and Hudson Hardcover, 352 pages |
  | For the lover of great architectural drawings: Graphic Anatomy 2 Atelier Bow-Wow TOTO Paperback, 174 pages |
  | For the architect of resistance: Extrastatecraft: The Power of Infrastructure Space Keller Easterling Verso Hardcover, 252 pages |
  | For the urban sociologist: New York's New Edge: Contemporary Art, the High Line, and Urban Megaprojects on the Far West Side David Halle, Elisabeth Tiso University of Chicago Press Paperback, 160 pages |
  | For the philosopher and urban theorist: Toward an Architecture of Enjoyment Henri Lefebvre, edited by Łukasz Stanek University of Minnesota Press Paperback, 248 pages |
  | For the lover of curves: Alvar Aalto: Second Nature Edited by Jochen Eisenbrand, Mateo Kries Vitra Design Museum Hardcover, 648 pages |
  | For the many who can't get enough of Kowloon Walled City: City Of Darkness: Revisited Ian Lambot, Greg Girard Watermark Paperback, 216 pages |
  | For the historian/theorist: Forty Ways to Think About Architecture: Architectural History and Theory Today Edited by Iain Borden, Murray Fraser, Barbara Penner Wiley Paperback, 280 pages |
  | For the infrastructure nut: Infrastructure: A Guide to the Industrial Landscape Bryan Hayes W. W. Norton Paperback, 568 pages |
  | For fans of rough concrete and flat-top haircuts: The Architecture of Paul Rudolph Timothy M. Rohan Yale University Press Hardcover, 300 pages |
