Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Modern Upholstery: Discover the Joy of Transforming Your FurnitureModern Upholstery is a contemporary guide designed to demystify the art of upholstery and inspire you to boldly transform your own furniture. When it comes to furniture, all too often we can feel stuck between buying pieces that are mass produced and low-quality and...
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Milwaukee Walks (2024 edition): An Insider's Guide to 35 Historic Neighborhood Walks and Hidden Hikes: An InsiderCari Taylor-Carlson began her post-college life as an assistant buyer at The White House, an elite San Francisco department store. She followed that misguided career move with several office jobs, but soon knew the nine to five routine was not her dream. After a...
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Manila: Architectural GuideAs the capital of a country that has been colonized the longest and among the earliest, -Manila's cityscape is the reflection of many different influences. This guide explores its architectural history through nearly 120 buildings described in detail: from the neoclassicism and art deco...
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Landscapes of Development: The Impact of Modernization Discourses on the Physical Environment of the Eastern MediterraneanLandscapes of Development analyzes the impact of development policies and politics on the physical environment of the Eastern Mediterranean, a region defined here not as a rigid geographical area but as a larger cultural context. Since the end of World War II, the drive...
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Historical Cities of Delhi: Walks Using the Delhi MetroDelhi is much more than just the capital of India. It is a city with an amazing history. So many times, it has been the major city or capital of India, from the earliest Mahabharata days to the Rajputs to the Delhi Sultanate to...
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Golden Gate BridgeThis book describes the features, construction, and history of the Golden Gate Bridge. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while colorful photos make the book engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index,...
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El Lissitzky on Paper: Print Culture, Architecture, Politics, 1919-1933An examination of the importance of paper in the work of Soviet artist, designer, and architect El Lissitzky. Russian artist El Lissitzky's work spans painting, photography, theatrical and exhibition design, architecture, graphic design, typography, and literature. He was active in the Jewish cultural renaissance,...
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Cybersecurity Jobs & Career PathsI am in cybersecurity but I am not a hacker! This field has many branches and not all of them are deeply technical or hands on. Some of these jobs are high-paying with salaries up to 6 figures. According to the White House, there...
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Cityscapes 2: Reading the Architecture of San FranciscoPart pocket guide, part history, and part architectural primer, the companion piece to urban design critic John King's Cityscapes: San Francisco and Its Buildings contains all of the wit and wonder of the first installment. In epigrammatic prose and with detailed full-color photographs, King...
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Carchitecture USA: American Houses with Horsepower- The successor to the bestselling Carchitecture (6,000 copies sold)- America's most iconic architecture meets dazzling supercars- Top-notch photography, sleekly designed"Design writers Thijs Demeulemeester and Bert Voet's book Carchitecture explores the historical parallels between trends in architectural styles and car design." - Financial Times...
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Building Little Saigon: Refugee Urbanism in American Cities and SuburbsAn in-depth look at the diverging paths of Vietnamese American communities, or "Little Saigons," in America's built environment. In the final days before the fall of Saigon in 1975, 125,000 Vietnamese who were evacuated or who made their own way out of the country...
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Atmospheric Buildings in WatercolourA comprehensive and practical guide to painting watercolour buildings with atmosphere, character and accuracy, from renowned artist Nicholas Poullis. 'Nicholas's paintings exude a wonderfully fresh and vibrant feel, with some innovative and daring compositions [...] He is an artist at the peak of his...
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A Kids Book About Real Estate DevelopmentWhat do you know about real estate development? If your answer is "not a lot," you're in the right place! Learn about this powerful industry, how it started, and how it can evolve in the future. Anyone can become a real estate developer, and...
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Unearthing Traces: Dismantling Imperialist Entanglements of Archives, Landscapes, and the Built EnvironmentA study of the forces that shape postcolonial landscapes and built environments. Archival power, silences, and absences profoundly shape and structure postcolonial landscapes, spaces, and urban environments by controlling bodies, histories, and interactions. This book explores how to dismantle these imperial entanglements by developing...
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Transform! Designing the Future of EnergyTangible, sustainable energy solutions for designers to incorporate into buildings, products and moreEnergy is the central driving force of our society; energy is political; energy is invisible. But all buildings, infrastructure and products with which energy is generated, distributed and used are designed. Design...
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The Savage StyleNashville interior designer Jonathan Savage stands apart for his clean, contemporary designs, exquisite use of artwork, and less-is-more sophistication."Award-winning interior designer Savage's breathtaking book starts with a solid foundation of design principles....His book gives readers the nitty-gritty designer's perspective of clients' wants and needs....Stunning...
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The Pocket Universal Principles of Interior Design: 100 Ways to Develop Innovative Ideas, Enhance Usability, and Design Effective SolutionsThis pocket-size version of Universal Principles of Interior Design features the concepts and guidelines included in the original version in a handy, take-along size. Master the art of interior design through the 100 laws, guidelines, ideas, and general considerations in this comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia....
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The Home of the Surrealists: 75 Years Anniversary EditionThe exterior of Farleys House gives no hint of the visual excitements to be discovered within. The brightly coloured walls, rambling corridors are filled with a remarkable and eclectic collection of artworks and this book provides the reader with a glimpse into the amazing...
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The Great Auditorium, Ocean Grove's Architectural TreasureBuilt in 1894, the Great Auditorium in Ocean Grove, NJ, stands alone as a distinctive historic structure from the national Camp Meeting movement of the late 1800s. Authors Ted Bell, Cindy Bell and Darrell Dufresne provide a fascinating account of the history and development...
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The American Porch: An Informal History of an Informal PlaceThe former American History editor explores the creation and restoration of an essential part of a twentieth-century home's identity--the American porch. "In this delightful look at an American icon, journalist and documentary scriptwriter . . . Dolan traces the history of the porch, using...
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