Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Shipping Container Homes: The Beginners Guide to Building and Decorating Tiny Homes (With DIY Projects for Shipping Container Houses and Tiny HoYou may have noticed shipping containers scattered all over on an airport or port areas. These durable containers are used to transport different foodstuff, luxury items, cars, spare parts and merchandise from one place to another. These are often discarded or recycled to use...
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Burj KhalifaThis title is all about the Burj Khalifa, which towers over Dubai at an amazing 2,722 feet. Readers will learn about the megatall skyscraper's construction, materials it was made from, and what it's used for. This title is written at a Level 3, specifically...
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Philadelphia Area Architecture of Horace TrumbauerArchitect Horace Trumbauer (1868-1938) is well known for the wide range of residential, commercial, and civic structures he designed in and around Philadelphia. His works can be found along Old York Road and the Main Line, as well as in Philadelphia and Springfield Township,...
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Carmel: A History in ArchitectureCarmel is a microcosm of California's architectural heritage, sited at one of the most scenic meetings of land and sea in the world. Mission San Carlos Borromeo became a root building for California's first regional building style, the Mission Revival. "Carmel City," as it...
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Savannah College of Art and Design: Restoration of an Architectural HeritageIn 1979, a small art college with 71 students opened its doors in a renovated 19th-century building in the urban heart of colonial Savannah, Georgia. One of the most historic cities on the eastern seaboard, Savannah is noted for its architectural treasures, urban forest...
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Palace of Versailles: Home to the Kings of FranceThe opulent Palace of Versailles became the official royal residence of French monarchs during the reign of King Louis XIV. With 551,112 square feet (51,200 square meters) of floor space, rooms filled with gilded furniture, and more than 7,000 works of art, the Palace...
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Legends of Hollywood Forever CemeteryFounded in 1899, scenic Hollywood Forever Cemetery--the only cemetery located within the city of Hollywood--serves as the permanent home for many of Hollywood's most famous (and infamous) characters. Hollywood Forever Cemetery boasts a fascinating history surpassed only by the compelling stories of its famous...
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Cleveland's Millionaires' RowThe incredible affluence and extravagance of Euclid Avenue's Millionaires' Row have fascinated Clevelanders for more than a century. Within these stately mansions, US presidents enjoyed dinners and discussions with powerful politicians and influential industrial and banking leaders. Through photographs and meticulously researched captions, Cleveland's...
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Mastering Glazing Techniques in Watercolor Volume 1: How to Make Your Paintings GlowUpdated and reprinted by popular demand. The first authoritative book on watercolor glazing techniques. Valuable information regarding supplies and paints has been updated along with some new painting exercises. The old tutorials that were so popular are still intact.Author: Don RankinPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing...
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A Guide to Church Photography for the Enthusiastic AmateurA useful guide to photographing churches. Over 200 beautiful photographs and 90 pages offer the amateur photographer tips and advice on how to photograph churches.There is more to photographing the outside of a church, no matter how beautiful. Undiscovered treasures await inside for the...
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Barcelona Interiors- Barcelona's most beautiful interiors gathered in a stylish and inspiring book - Carefully selected by Gala Mora, journalist for AD Spain - Ideal for lovers of interior design, architecture and the city of Barcelona Interior design in Barcelona, an important Mediterranean metropolis and...
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The Shape of the World: A Portrait of Frank Lloyd WrightA little boy who loves to find shapes in nature grows up to be one of America's greatest architects in this inspiring biography of Frank Lloyd Wright. When Frank Lloyd Wright was a baby, his mother dreamed that he would become a great architect....
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Flickering Treasures: Rediscovering Baltimore's Forgotten Movie TheatersThe riveting story of Baltimore's movie theaters over the past century, eloquently told through extraordinary photographs and poignant reminiscences.2018 Winner of the Preservation Award of the Baltimore HeritageBaltimore has been home to hundreds of theaters since the first moving pictures flickered across muslin sheets....
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Frederick Law Olmsted: Plans and Views of Public ParksA superb visual overview of the major public parks designed by the foremost landscape architect in American history.Winner, John Brinkerhoff Jackson Book Prize, Foundation for Landscape Architecture, FY16Lavishly illustrated with over 470 images--129 of them in color--this book reveals Frederick Law Olmsted's design concepts...
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Architectural Theory: Volume I - An Anthology from Vitruvius to 1870Architectural Theory: Vitruvius to 1870 is a landmark anthology that surveys the development of the field of architecture from its earliest days to the year 1870. The first truly comprehensive anthology that brings together the classic essays in the field, the volume chronicles the...
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Denise Scott Brown. in Other Eyes: Portraits of an Architect50 years Learning from Las Vegas From the bustle of Johannesburg to the neon of Las Vegas, Denise Scott Brown's advocacy for "messy vitality" has transformed the way we look at the urban landscape. Unconventional, eloquent, and with a profound sociopolitical message, Scott Brown...
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What's Cooking Tonight?Serving as fun for the whole family, What's Cooking Tonight tells the story of an intergenerational family in New Orleans, Louisiana. Join Hendrix, Astrid and their parents as they take a road-trip around town, gathering ingredients for the family dinner - their grandma's very...
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Designing Our Future: GIS for Architecture, Engineering & ConstructionLearn how architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms work to improve sustainability objectives and advance new ideas about creating more livable cities, workplaces, and campuses as they create greater operational efficiency. Location intelligence is changing how land development and large infrastructure projects take shape....
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European Architecture: Positive energy+++ BUY one of the best-selling PROFESSIONAL photography books TODAY. +++As you flip through the pages of this fantastic book printed on professional paper, you'll be amazed at the HD illustrations done by professional photographers for: - Inspire the viewer.- Increase curiosity and imagination.-...
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The Classical Parthenon: Recovering the Strangeness of the Ancient WorldComplementing Who Saved the Parthenon? this companion volume sets aside more recent narratives surrounding the Athenian Acropolis, supposedly 'the very symbol of democracy itself', instead asking if we can truly access an ancient past imputed with modern meaning. And, if so, how?In this book...
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