Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Programming 101: Learn to Code with the Processing Language Using a Visual ApproachProgramming permeates almost all aspects of our lives. This includes being active on social media, shopping online, and participating in virtual courses. It also includes driving a car and using many devices. This book will teach you the basics of programming using the Processing...
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Jane the Quene"One of the Best Books of 2016" - Open Letters Monthly; Finalist, 2016 Novel of the Year - Underground Book Reviews; Semi-Finalist - 2017 M.M. Bennetts Award All Jane Seymour wants is a husband; but when she catches the eye of a volatile king,...
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Vlad and the Great Fire of LondonVlad and the Great Fire of London tells the story of one of the most famous events in the history of London. In 1666 the Great Fire destroyed most of the medieval City of London and made thousands of Londoners homeless. Vlad the flea...
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Brutalist London MapProduced in collaboration with Henrietta Billings and Simon Phipps, Brutalist London Map is a two-sided folding map features over fifty leading examples of Brutalist architecture in London, from the Alexandra Road Estate to World's End Housing. Celebrated Brutalist buildings such as the Trellick Tower,...
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Visualizing Architecture Volume 5: Architecture PortfolioCreated by professional architectural visualizer, Alex Hogrefe, Volume 05 explores graphics and illustrative techniques as they relate to architectural visualization. This book sets up a broad range of graphical approaches to more effectively craft an engaging portfolio. Four architectural projects are used as a...
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The Splendor of Roman Wall PaintingVisitors to the former residences of wealthy ancient Romans cannot help but be astonished by their grand architecture and enchanting wall paintings, still vibrant with cinnabar reds, golden yellows, and deep greens. The beauty and intricacy of these ancient frescoes are showcased in the...
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Dantes InfernoA new telling of Dante's Inferno, this translation is the most fluent, grippingly readable version of the famous poem yet, and--with all the consummate technical skill that is the hallmark of Sean O'Brien's own poetry--manages the near-impossible task of preserving the subtle power and...
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Church, State and Jew in the Middle AgesThe political status of Jews in medieval society as revealed in both source and contemporary documents.Author: Behrman HousePublisher: Behrman House PublishingPublished: 01/01/1979Pages: 1Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 5.40h x 8.40w x 0.80dISBN: 9780874413021
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Kengo Kuma: Portland Japanese GardenA detailed examination of the beautiful and sensitively realized addition to the famed Portland Japanese Garden by contemporary Japanese architect Kengo Kuma. Kengo Kuma: Portland Japanese Garden introduces the star Japanese architect's first public project in the United States. Kuma won the Portland Japanese...
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Splash: The Art of the Swimming PoolSplash provides the inspiration for anyone designing, or dreaming about, their own pool. This celebration of the style, design, and joy that pools bring to us brims with over 200 glamorous photographs. It is organized by swimming pool design--from glimmering infinity pools with a...
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Archival and Special Collections Facilities: Guidelines for Archivists, Librarians, Architects, and EngineersAuthor: Michele F. PacificoPublisher: Society of American ArchivistsPublished: 01/01/2010Pages: 200Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.42dISBN: 9780838910627
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Garden History of Georgia, 1733-1933With the growth of the garden club movement in the South during the early years of the twentieth century, interest also developed in identifying and recording the region's important gardens and landscapes. In 1933 Atlanta's Peachtree Garden Club produced Garden History of Georgia, 1733-1933...
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Oglethorpe Plan: Enlightenment Design in Savannah and BeyondThis is a fascinating book that shifts perception of Oglethorpe's Savannah plan dramatically from that of a beautiful but essentially limited example of utopian design to an urban model fully representative of mainstream eighteenth-century intellectual thought. -Jack Williams, Professor Emeritus, Auburn University, author of...
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Poems of the Elder EddaThe great poetic tradition of pre-Christian Scandinavia is known to us almost exclusively though the Poetic Edda. The poems originated in Iceland, Norway, and Greenland between the ninth and thirteenth centuries, when they were compiled in a unique manuscript known as the Codex Regius....
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The University & Urban Revival: Out of the Ivory Tower and Into the StreetsIn the last quarter of the twentieth century, urban colleges and universities found themselves enveloped by the poverty, crime, and physical decline that afflicted American cities. Some institutions turned inward, trying to insulate themselves rather than address the problems in their own backyards. Others...
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The Hundred Years War, Volume 2: Trial by FireThe second volume of Jonathan Sumption's monumental history of the Hundred Years War. ""This will become the standard account of the War.""--Choice ""A classic of sharp scholarship and dust-dispelling energy. . . . Throughout his vigorous narrative,Author: Jonathan SumptionPublisher: University of Pennsylvania PressPublished: 09/28/2001Pages:...
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Simple Shelters: Tents, Tipis, Yurts, Domes and Other Ancient HomesThe need for shelter is one of mankind's most basic, and mankind has been inventive in creating homes to fill this need. This book looks at the principal types of wooden and stick frame structures built around the world, and examines how their shape...
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RAISE Your ValueRAISE Your Value is the ultimate guide to elevating your A&E firm out of the trap of commoditization.Your staff are navigating difficult conversations around fees and pricing every day. Pressures from existing and potential new clients to lower fees often force your team to...
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John Pawson WorksJohn Pawson is one of the foremost proponents of Minimalism in architecture and design. Already known to designers for his austere yet luxurious interiors, he has attained immense public acclaim for his high-profile retail projects such as the Calvin Klein flagship store in New...
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Doorway to Dilemma: Bewildering Tales of Dark FantasyTales from H. G. Wells, Frank R. Stockton, Lord Dunsany and more "The events which I purpose detailing are of so extraordinary a character that I am quite prepared to meet with an unusual amount of incredulity and scorn..." ' Between horror and fantasy...
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