Architecture - Regional
Discover a curated selection of architecture regional books, regional fiction, and geography. From regional writers to bestselling books, find the best books to read at our online bookstore!
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The Art of Fine Gardening: Craig Bergmann Landscape DesignThe long-awaited debut book on Craig Bergmann, pre-eminent designer of traditional gardens along the North Shore of ChicagoFor more than four decades, Craig Bergmann has been recognized for intertwining design, horticulture, and architecture, establishing a true dialogue between the garden and the architectural site....
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The Art of Japanese Architecture: History / Culture / DesignThe Art of Japanese Architecture presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book begins with a discussion of early prehistoric dwellings and concludes with a description of works by important modern Japanese architects. Along the way it...
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The Builders: Six Master Carpenters Who Shaped Louisiana's Antebellum Lafourche CountryBetween 1828 and 1850, antebellum Louisiana experienced a period of immense economic and population growth. During this era of unprecedented change, six master carpenters, all native to other parts of the United States, migrated to the Lafourche region of southeast Louisiana. In The Builders,...
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The Houses of Guadalajara: Ghosts of Modernity(English / Spanish edition)This book studies the origins and lateevolution of modern Mexican architecture through a series of houses built bytwo generations of architects during the 1920s and 1980s in Guadalajara. In so doing, it proposes an alternative history of Mexican architecture--positioningGuadalajara as a...
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The Iconic Nordic House: Modern Masterworks Since 1900The Nordic region is one of the most influential when it comes to the modern home. Nordic architects and designers such as Alvar Aalto, Arne Jacobsen, and J rn Utzon played a key part in the development of Nordic modernism, with its unique sense...
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The London Club: Architecture, Interiors, ArtWritten by Andrew Jones and illustrated with newly commissioned photographs by Laura Hodgson, The London Club is a unique guide to the most beautiful and unusual club architecture in the UK capital. London has more members' clubs than any other city. There are clubs...
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The Scenic Route: Building Minnesota's North ShoreA guide to the built environment and history of one of the Midwest's most popular roads Journey along Minnesota's North Shore, the spectacular Lake Superior coastline between Duluth and the Canadian border, and travel through natural and cultural splendor. The North Shore Scenic Drive,...
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The Sea Ranch, Revised: Fifty Years of Architecture, Landscape, Place, and Community on the Northern California CoastOne hundred miles north of San Francisco, the Sonoma County coast meets the Pacific Ocean in a magnificent display of nature. This is the location of the Sea Ranch, an area covering several thousand acres of large, open meadows and forested natural settings and...
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The Sea Ranch: Architecture, Environment, and Idealism"This book takes a fresh look at the utopian dreams and commercial realities of one of the 1960s' most influential mergers of architecture, landscape and supergraphics, all on a 10-mile rocky reach of northern California coastline." --CurbedPublished with San Francisco Museum of Modern Art....
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Timeless: Classic American Architecture for Contemporary LivingAward-winning architect Patrick Ahearn treats readers to an exclusive tour of the timeless classical homes he's created in some of New England's most affluent communities, along the way revealing the unique, site-sensitive philosophy, point of view and principles that allow him to seamlessly balance...
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Ukrainian Modernism: Modernist Architecture of UkraineThe most comprehensive publication to date on the stunning modernist architecture that defined the landscape of Soviet-era UkraineWhat does Ukrainian modernist architecture look like, and why isn't it better known in the West? Photographer and architectural tour guide Dmytro Soloviov is fighting to preserve...
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Upstate Now: Art, Design, and Rural Life in the Hudson Valley and CatskillsA gorgeous coffee table book rich with photographs and stories about place, community, and living a creative life in the singular world of New York's Hudson Valley. Today, the Hudson Valley and Catskill Mountains are home not only to once-harried Brooklynites adapting to small-town...
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Upstate: Living Spaces with Space to LiveThis inspiring collection of compelling and characterful interiors will have city and country dwellers alike dreaming of carving out a personal haven far beyond the big cityThrough two hundred newly commissioned photographs and engaging profiles of twelve unique, personal, and creative interiors on both...
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Welcome to Paradox City: A Critical History of Dallas as Told Through Its ArchitectureA first-of-its-kind history of Dallas told through the city's most significant buildings.With an exceptional blend of architectural history, social history, and critical writing, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Mark Lamster takes readers to the sun-scorched origins of Dallas as a remote outpost on the Texas frontier, then...
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