Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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The House of GreenIn the search for the sweet spot where nature and modern-day living meet, The House of Green delivers solutions for a perfect blend of both worlds.Longing for nature is no strange feeling for anyone. We dream about forests and waterfalls whenever we need a...
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Station: A Whistlestop Tour of 20th- And 21st-Century Railway ArchitectureA glorious celebration of modern railway architecture in the 20th century and beyond, travelling all over the world. Many railway books are about nostalgia for the steam age, but this one is different: a global study of railway architecture from the 1950s onward and...
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Smart Sustainability Transformation PlaybookThe Smart Sustainability Transformation Playbook aims to demystify the socio-technical systems and processes of sustainability transitions through the study of 12 smart cities -- Auckland, Boston, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Guangzhou, Hangzhou, Medellin, Melbourne, Milan, Seoul, Tokyo, and Vancouver, selected from the IMD-SUTD 2021 Smart City...
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Resort Style: Spaces of CelebrationA sumptuous presentation of the extraordinary hotel casino design of AD100 interior designer Roger Thomas, who has conceived some of the most spectacular interiors in the gaming world. Thomas has transformed Las Vegas casinos from low-ceilinged, claustrophobic mazes into luxury interiors adorned with antiques,...
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Nice Little Towns Coloring Book for Adults: Adult Coloring Book of Little Towns, Streets, Flowers, Cafe's and Shops, and Store InteriorsIf you are a lover of beautiful little towns and you love to relax and color, then this book is for you. These quaint city scenes and landscapes are sure to bring you tranquility with every page. Bring these towns to life with color...
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Manual de Construcción de EdificiosAuthor: Roy ChudleyPublisher: Editorial GgPublished: 01/01/2014Pages: 806Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 3.43lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.75w x 1.60dISBN: 9788425225918Language: SpanishAbout the AuthorRoy Chudley is a veteran of the construction industry. He is a professor of construction at Guildford College in the UK and is the author of...
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Hypothetical City Workbook III: Exercises and GIS Data to Accompany Urban Land Use Planning, Fifth Edition [With CDROM]Suitable to guide the user through the formulation of the components of a future land use plan, this workbook provides experience with the application of GIS technology for land analysis at various scales. It takes the user through the process of working with factual...
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Housing Atlas: Europe - 20th CenturyThroughout the 20th century, there were periods when there was urgent demand for housing to accommodate the rapidly increasing population (or rebuilt following wars). Driven primarily by the need to provide housing as cheaply and efficiently as possible, the ideas developed by the early...
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Housesketching: Learn to Create Energetic and Expressive Architectural DrawingsExplore creativity while learning how to draw lively, unique sketches of your favorite houses, shops, landmarks, and other buildings. Learning to sketch can be intimidating, especially when drawing subjects like architecture that seem to rely on perfect perspective, straight lines, and complex forms. In...
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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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From Pyramids to Palaces: Architecture Around the WorldExplore the fascinating world of architecture, from ancient monuments to modern structures, and decode architectural styles and history in this engaging non-fiction book.This non-fiction compendium takes readers on a global tour of architectural wonders, from ancient monuments that have withstood the test of time...
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Freedom's CapThe history of the modern United States Capitol, the iconic seat of the U.S. government, is also the history of America's most tumultuous years. As the majestic new building rose above Washington's skyline, battles over slavery and secession were ripping the country apart. Ground...
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Elements of Furniture Design: Principles and History of Furniture Design with Analysis of Furniture Made by Thomas DayElements of Furniture Design is a resource of information gathered from 30 years of working as a professional furniture designer. These elements of design are essential, and there is no other resource where they are available in one place. The reader will gain a...
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Constructing Health: How the Built Environment Enhances Your Mind's HealthHow do buildings make us feel? How can they make us feel better?Through research at the emerging intersection of neuroscience and architecture, Constructing Health explores how our mind - and its various sensory systems - interacts with our built environment to enhance or harm...
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Chateau Country: Du Pont Estates in the Brandywine ValleyOriginally from France, the du Pont family settled in the Brandywine River Valley. Chateau Country is an intimate portrait of the houses built by this Delaware dynasty. Their first dwelling was a modest six-room house just steps from the gunpowder mills that made the...
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Carroll Quigley: Life, Lectures and Collected WritingsProfessor Carroll Quigley was a top American historian and theorist on the evolution of civilizations. He believed that knowledge cannot be divided into parts, that the world can be viewed only as an interlocking, complex system. This view complemented his life: he had reveled...
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Captain Marvel Soars Above (a Marvel Hello Heroes Book)Every day is epic with Captain Marvel in this first book in a stellar new series created by Marvel and bestselling design studio Hello!Lucky! Super Heroes are people, too, just like us! Explore the galaxy--and all things ordinary--with Captain Marvel as the beloved Kree...
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Bold Visions: The Architecture of the Royal Ontario Museum"If architecture fails, if it is pedestrian and lacks imagination and power, it tells only one story, that of its own making: how it was built, detailed, financed. But a great building, like great literature or poetry or music, can tell the story of...
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Arne Jacobsen: Designing DenmarkAn exploration of the world of Arne Jacobsen, one of the twentieth century's most influential architects and designers The Danish architect Arne Jacobsen (1902-1971) is renowned both within and outside Denmark's borders. Celebrated for his iconic chairs, Jacobsen was also an avid photographer and...
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A Purple Architecture: Design in the Age of the Physical-Virtual ContinuumA Purple Architecture is an edited collection of essays and projects investigating Purpleness, as a quality independent from the virtual and physical, the material and immaterial, and mundane and exotic. Purpleness thus serves as a theoretical framework to investigate the impacts of technological mediation...
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