Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Olmsted's Riverside: Stewardship Meets Innovation in a Landmark VillageThe challenge to preserve Chicagoland's unique haven Just outside the bustling metropolis of Chicago lies the unlikely green oasis of Riverside, Illinois, a small village that has continued to directly influence American landscapes and suburbs since the 1870s. Once farmland, the location provided a...
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Making Your Church Sustainable: A practical guide to getting to net zeroWith pressure on budgets and soaring energy costs, this small book will be worth its weight in gold to every local church. It offers expert advice that will equip non-professionals to make informed decisions on making their church buildings more sustainable, understand sustainability technologies,...
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Lorcan O'Herlihy Architects: Building in PlaceModern urban architecture by the renowned and multi-award-winning firm praised for structures that respond to often-challenging contexts, and with a self-imposed mandate to build in a way that furthers the social good. A desire to redefine the ways architecture can contribute to truly progressive...
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Living in a Dream: Dreamscapes, Imagined Architecture, and InteriorsThis collection is an inspiring celebration of boundless imagination and the transformative power of design.Artificial architecture has developed considerably in recent years, giving studios, professionals, students, and passionate enthusiasts the tools to create striking interior and exterior scenes. The limitless ability of the human...
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Introduction to Lockpicking"Introduction to Lockpicking" by Black Hat Kathy is a comprehensive guide that explores the art of non-destructive entry, providing historical context, essential tools, techniques, and advanced applications. It delves into the legal and ethical perspectives of lockpicking, offers insights into locksmithing as a profession,...
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I Love SuburbiaSuburbia. Even the word conjures drab sameness. Long boring roads of the same semi-detached houses, same tidy lawns, same practical cars, everyone living the same mundane lives. But, what if you looked harder, and took some time to appreciate all the beauty that abounds...
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Houses in Forest ClearingsOne hundred photographs of houses in clearings by Luis Callejas. These photos are accompanied by drawings and three parallel conversations between Luis Callejas and Matteo Ghidoni, Elisa Cattaneo, and J rgen Tandberg. The photographs were taken during three trips between Norway and Colombia. Most...
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Flux: Architecture in a Parametric LandscapeFLUX: Architecture in a Parametric Landscape focuses on the radical evolution of computational and material technologies that, during the last 25 years, have catalyzed one of the most creative and prolific periods in architecture since the early 20th century. The widespread uptake of computational...
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Dutch Landscape: An OverviewThe ultimate introduction to the history and development of the Dutch landscapeThis volume surveys all facets of the Dutch landscape, from dunes to peat clearings, from sandy soils to polders. In addition to the geological composition of the land, Dutch Landscape discusses spatial planning,...
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Designing San Francisco: Art, Land, and Urban Renewal in the City by the BayA major urban history of the design and development of postwar San Francisco Designing San Francisco is the untold story of the formative postwar decades when U.S. cities took their modern shape amid clashing visions of the future. In this pathbreaking and richly illustrated...
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Designing Futures: Speculation, Critique, InnovationThe ability to imagine different possible futures and the will to influence the course of events are deeply human. These ideas about the future can also determine which of the many possible futures will become reality. Designing futures therefore means that by creating and...
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Creating the Regenerative SchoolCreating the Regenerative School profiling case studies from around the world that exemplify best practices in creating healthy, climate appropriate learning environments for early learners through high school with designs that are not only beautiful places to learn, but embrace restorative principles--enhancing the lives...
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Concord's Wright Tavern: At the Crossroads of the American RevolutionBuilt in 1747 in the center of Concord, the Wright Tavern has witnessed the evolution of America for over 200 years. The Minutemen met here the morning of April 19, 1775, and a few hours later, the British Redcoats searched for munitions and supplies...
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Ancient Manuscripts of the FreemasonsIncluded in this indispensable book are some of the most significant documents tracing Freemasonry from its early operative roots to the early collections defining the seeds of Speculative Freemasonry. Included are: "Edict of Rothari"; "The Regius Manuscript"; "The Matthew Cooke Manuscript"; "The Torgau Ordinances";...
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Alexander Girard: Let the Sun inA comprehensive monograph exploring Alexander Girard's vivid and dynamic design career Alexander Girard was a leading figure in mid-century American design, bringing sensational color and pattern to the modernist aesthetic. Organized by discipline, this stunning monograph covers Girard's prolific and groundbreaking output across textiles,...
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About DrawingAuthor: Mike PeasePublisher: Andy PeasePublished: 06/11/2024Pages: 188Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.51dISBN: 9798218449193
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Veranda Waterside Living: Inspired Interior DesignThis interior design coffee table book features 20 spectacular spaces around the world that showcase how waterside homes can be as blissful as their surrounding landscapes. On this exclusive Veranda tour of stunning and inviting homes along both salty seas and fresh water rivers...
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The British Country House RevivalBritish country houses have experienced a renaissance since the early 1970s. A new accord is needed today, recognising the increasingly contested contribution of country houses to British cultural life. Fifty years ago, the future for country houses in Britain looked bleak. The Victoria &...
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The 49% Architect, 51% Entrepreneur: A Blueprint for Entrepreneurship in ArchitectureThe 49% Architect, 51% Entrepreneur: A Blueprint for Entrepreneurship in Architecture will inspire architects and aspiring architects with its insights into the visionaries of the past and a look to the future of architecture-and sustainability, the planet, and an urgent call to global stewardship...
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Specifying Interiors: A Guide to Construction and Ff&e for Residential and Commercial Interiors ProjectsBased on the International Building Code (IBC), this updated and expanded edition of the industry standard covers today's diverse materials, regulations and requirements, specification formats, and more. Just as detailed as the specifications it explains, this comprehensive Second Edition provides all the critical information...
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