Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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NeutraIn the architecture of Richard Neutra (1892-1970), inside and outside find their perfect modernist harmony. As the Californian sun glints off sleek building surfaces, vast glass panel walls allow panoramic views over mountains, gardens, palm trees, and pools. Neutra moved to the United States...
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Mapping Malcolm"For Harlem is where he worked and where he struggled and fought--his home of homes, where his heart was, and where his people are." Nearly sixty years since the martyrdom of Malcolm X, these words from Ossie Davis's eulogy remind us that Malcolm's political...
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Make Yourself at Home: A Guide to Decorating with Heirlooms and Antiques That Tell StoriesIt's time to pull your antiques, heirlooms, and vintage finds out of storage--whether they've been tucked away in a closet, the attic, or even under the bed--and let them shine where they truly belong: in the heart of your home.In Make Yourself at Home,...
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Louvre: All the PaintingsImmerse yourself in the wonder and dazzling display of 3,000 paintings in the permanent collection of the Louvre with this stunning slipcased edition of the New York Times bestselling book The Louvre: All the Paintings. The Louvre is the most famous museum in the...
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Dune Shacks of ProvincetownThis book combines images and quotes that bring to life these rustic yet beautiful structures scattered across the Cape Cod National Seashore. Photographer and Provincetown resident Jane Paradise has captured their essence and spirit over nearly a decade of artist residencies and visits to...
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Chicago's Fine Arts Building: Music, Magic, and MurderLet Keir Graff take you inside Chicago's Fine Arts Building - a building that hides worlds behind its doors. Exploring the Fine Arts Building's warren of hallways is like stepping into a time machine. It's not a museum--it's a place of work. The walls...
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Cabin Porn: Inspiration for Your Quiet Place SomewhereAre you yearning for a simpler existence? Find the rural escape of your dreams in this beautiful book from the creators of the wildly popular tumblr Cabin Porn. Created by a group of friends who preserve 55 acres of hidden forest in Upstate New...
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Architectural Styles: A Visual GuideA hand-drawn guide to architectural styles throughout history Architectural Styles is an incomparable guide to architectural styles across the centuries and around the world. Modeled after an architect's plein air sketchbook, the volume features hundreds of detailed drawings by esteemed architectural illustrator Robbie Polley...
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Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix ItWhat if scrapping one flawed policy could bring US cities closer to addressing debilitating housing shortages, stunted growth and innovation, persistent racial and economic segregation, and car-dependent development? It's time for America to move beyond zoning, argues city planner M. Nolan Gray in Arbitrary...
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A Place to Call Home: Timeless Southern CharmModern design for a new age of Southern living.Combining the rich traditions of the past with the sensibilities of contemporary life, interior and garden designer James Farmer of Perry, Georgia, is unapologetically Southern.Tour eleven diverse homes in the deep South--makeovers, remodels, and new construction--as...
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A Moratorium on New ConstructionA massive value shift for existing buildings, infrastructure, materials, unbuilt land, earth, and the labor that holds our world together. To build is to destroy, writes Charlotte Malterre-Barthes. From steel bolts to concrete blocks to wood flooring to polyester insulation panels, every single component...
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What to See in Palm Springs, Local Tour Guide Tells All: Sights, History & StoriesThis is the must-have guidebook for anyone visiting Palm Springs and for anyone living in or around this desert resort city. What to See in Palm Springs was written by writer, journalist, and historian John Stark, a full-time Palm Springs resident and tour guide....
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Up Goes the Skyscraper (New & Updated)See how a skyscraper is built from the ground up in this new and updated edition of a classic from Gail Gibbons, the most popular science writer for kids in grades PreK-2. From the architectural drawings to the foundation to ironworkers building 30 stories...
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The Owner Builder's Guide to Stone MasonryFrom simple stone walls to elaborate homes and studios, this is the ideal book for any DIY builder interested in working with stone. Thanks to its utility and cost-effectiveness, stone is an ideal construction resource for the astute owner-builder. Cheap and readily available, rock...
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The New Bohemians: Cool and Collected HomesA New York Times bestseller. "With pages of tips and twelve DIY projects, the book makes the free-spirited style easy to achieve." --Architectural DigestIn The New Bohemians, LA-based designer Justina Blakeney defines the New Bohemians as creative individuals who are boutique owners and bloggers,...
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The Elegance and Comfort of HomeThe Elegance and Comfort of Home features beautiful living spaces that balance sophistication and comfort, achieving an understated elegance that is approachable and supports well-being.As an interior designer, Dana Wolter's goal has always been to create spaces that are not just visually beautiful, but...
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The Architecture of Urbanity: Designing for Nature, Culture, and JoyFrom one of today's most inspired architects and urban advocates, a manifesto for architecture as a force for addressing our biggest social challenges The world is facing unprecedented challenges, from climate change and population growth, to political division and technological dislocation, to declining mental...
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The Adventures of the Explorers' Club in New York CityJoin the adventures of Skye and Sydney, two young friends who enjoy taking photos and exploring new places. On a trip to New York City with their mothers, the girls discover exciting attractions such as the Empire State Building, the Statue of Liberty, Times...
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Tales of a Not So Tiny HouseVisually lush, this is the story of the lavish custom steampunk caravan in the wilds of New England that became a dark cottagecore TikTok sensation. If you take a fortuitous wrong turn in the primeval mountains of New Hampshire, you'll stumble across this 300-square-foot...
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Small Shop Production of Custom Wood DoorsThe book is a full treatment of the design and fabrication of small quantities of wood doors for the custom market. Written with an eye towards the small shop that is considering adding the production of wood doors to their product line-up. Covers materials,...
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