Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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An Authentic Montana Voice: The Architecture and Art of Phil KorellAuthor: Mark GelernterPublisher: University of Montana PressPublished: 07/12/2022Pages: 144Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.80lbsISBN: 9781792353680
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I Love My CityA beautifully illustrated nonfiction primerabout how cities work for middle-grade readers exploring geography, civics, history, science, and technologyAuthor: France Desmarais, Richard AdamPublisher: Pajama PressPublished: 03/28/2023Pages: 56Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 10.10h x 10.10w x 0.30dISBN: 9781772782837Audience: Ages 9-12
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Animal Architecture: Beasts, Buildings and UsA provocative call for architects to remember and embrace the nonhuman lives that share our spaces. A spider spinning its web in a dark corner. Wasps building a nest under a roof. There's hardly any part of the built environment that can't be inhabited...
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Rushden, My Rushden.This is a book that was written many years ago by a man with a passion for his town. It had 4 reprints after he first published it. When I was looking for a copy to read, it was not available anywhere. I borrowed...
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Nothing Permanent: Modern Architecture in CaliforniaA critical look at the competing motivations behind one of modern architecture's most widely known and misunderstood movements Although "mid-century modern" has evolved into a highly popular and ubiquitous architectural style, this term obscures the varied perspectives and approaches of its original practitioners. In...
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Create: At Home with Old & NewThe much-anticipated follow-up to the highly successful Curate provides decorating inspiration for homes that beautifully combine both the modern and the antique Some of the most exciting interiors around are those that combine vintage and antique finds with select contemporary pieces. In Create, interior...
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Hazelwood A Community StoryA community story about Hazelwood and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from the 1960's to today. Booming years of the steel mill, civil unrests of the 60's and changes in the community over many years until today. All seen through the eyes of a young boy growing...
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Mediterranean Living: By Francobelge InteriorsA monograph on the work of Francobelge Interiors, revealing projects from around the world. Text in English and French.Author: Beta-Plus PublishingPublisher: Beta-PlusPublished: 02/15/2023Pages: 232Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 5.95lbsSize: 13.54h x 10.87w x 1.18dISBN: 9782875500526This title is only available via back order
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Everyday Streets: Inclusive approaches to understanding and designing streetsEveryday Streets analyses everyday streets across the globe through the lens of inclusivity.Author: Agustina MartirePublisher: UCL PressPublished: 05/25/2023Pages: 376Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781800084421About the AuthorAgustina Martire is an urbanist and senior lecturer in architecture at Queen's University Belfast. Birgit Hausleitner is an architect and urbanist...
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French Country Cottage ChristmasChristmas decorating maven Courtney Allison shows how to create a cozy and aspirational French country Christmas style wherever you are."The pastoral-inspired arrangements would please even Scrooge. The result is a festive guide for the cottagecore set."--Publishers WeeklyCelebrate the season in cozy French Country Cottage...
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Banham in Buffalo: 5 Years of the Peter Reyner Banham Fellowship at the University at Buffalo Department of ArchitecturePeter Reyner Banham, the renowned architectural historian and cultural critic, taught in the newly-founded architecture program at the State University of New York at Buffalo between 1976 and 1980. During his tenure at Buffalo, inspired by the daylight factories and the grain silos of...
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Understanding the Building Construction Process: Simply ExplainedChoosing a construction method creates contractual working relationships and interactions between parties. These working relationships and interactions are the building construction process. Typically, the parties include the owner, contractor(s), and design consultants. Building contractors and design consultants conduct business engaged in the building construction...
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The Saint Francis Murals of Santa Fe: The Commission and the ArtistsThe murals of the Saint Francis Auditorium of the Museum of Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico were dedicated in 1918 when the Museum of Fine Arts was the subject of great festivities held for the grand opening of the building, financed by private...
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The Folklore of the Freeway: Race and Revolt in the Modernist CityWhen the interstate highway program connected America's cities, it also divided them, cutting through and destroying countless communities. Affluent and predominantly white residents fought back in a much heralded "freeway revolt," saving such historic neighborhoods as Greenwich Village and New Orleans's French Quarter. This...
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Victorian Modern: A Design Bible for the Victorian HomeWith millions still living in Victorian homes, the subject of how to style and adapt nineteenth-century properties to modern lifestyles is always on trend. In spite of this, there are very few books available on the subject to date. While Pinterest, Instagram, and magazines...
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Atlas of the Senseable CityA fascinating exploration of how the growth of digital mapping, spurred by sensing technologies, is affecting cities and daily lives What have smart technologies taught us about cities? What lessons can we learn from today's urbanites to make better places to live? Antoine Picon...
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Islamic Architecture: Form, Function, and MeaningThis beautifully conceived and produced survey of Islamic architecture explores the glorious world of the caravansarai, mausoleum, palace, and mosque. Focusing on the multifaceted relation of architecture to society, Robert Hillenbrand covers public architecture in the Middle East and North Africa from the medieval...
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Spectral Mansions: The Making of a Dublin Tenement, 1800-1914Author: Timothy MurtaghPublisher: Four Courts PressPublished: 09/22/2023Pages: 240Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781846828676About the AuthorTimothy Murtagh completed his PhD at Trinity College Dublin in 2015. Since 2015, he has acted as a historical consultant to the 14 Henrietta Street museum, as well as being a committee...
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Herzog & de Meuron Transforming Park Avenue Armory New YorkAuthor: Gerhard MackPublisher: BirkhauserPublished: 05/26/2014Pages: 344Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 5.30lbsSize: 13.20h x 9.50w x 1.40dISBN: 9783038215462About the AuthorGerhard Mack is editor for art, architecture, and design for Neue Zürcher Zeitung and NZZ am Sonntag
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Materiology: L'Essentiel Sur Les Matériaux Et Technologies À l'Usage Des CréateursAuthor: Daniel Kula, Élodie TernauxPublisher: BirkhauserPublished: 10/29/2012Pages: 376Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.25lbsSize: 11.60h x 7.90w x 0.90dISBN: 9783034608190Language: FrenchAbout the AuthorElodie Ternaux, Quentin Hirsinger, Vorsitzende von matériO Paris; Daniel Kula, Experte im Bereich Material und Technologie.
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