Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Vincenzo de CotiisThe first book on the interiors of sought-after architect Vincenzo De Cotiis collects more than a decade of the atelier's projects. Milan-based architect and artist Vincenzo De Cotiis' frequent appearances on Architectural Digest's AD100 lists attest to his studio's international renown. Originally known for...
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Untold Stories: Hong Kong ArchitectureAuthor: Raymond FungPublisher: Unicorn Publishing GroupPublished: 02/29/2024Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781911397335
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Tutankhamun: Lost for Three Thousand Years, Misunderstood for a CenturyA hundred years ago, a team of archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings made a remarkable discovery: a near-complete royal burial, an ancient mummy, and golden riches beyond imagination. The lost tomb of Tutankhamun ignited a media frenzy, propelled into overdrive by rumours...
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The Scottish Castles StoryThe turbulent and dramatic history of Scotland's castles, including Edinburgh, Balmoral, and Cawdor Castle, and castles still venerated by members of clans such as Castle CampbellScotland's castles reflect the turbulent history of Scotland and its many conflicts and skirmishes, whether against invaders from the...
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The Right to the Smart CityCities around the world are pursuing a smart cities agenda. In general, these initiatives are promoted and rolled-out by governments and corporations which enact various forms of top-down, technocratic governance and reproduce neoliberal governmentality. Despite calls for the smart city agenda to be more...
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Theodore Burr and the Bridging of Early America: The Man, Fellow Bridge Builders, and Their Forgotten Timber SpansAuthor: Ronald G. Knapp, Terry E. MillerPublisher: Ron & TerryPublished: 08/21/2023Pages: 526Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.57lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 1.56dISBN: 9781916787834
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The New Colourful Home- Go for it. Color is the easiest way to bring joy to your home - Here are 35 homes that have done it to inspire you to take the leap Death to grey. After too many years of polite neutrals and subdued palettes,...
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The English Castles StoryTo use a phrase from Shakespeare, castles are "stories in stones." They remained the architectural landmarks of 1,000 years of British history. They have also provided the setting for some of the most dramatic deeds in British history in war and political conflict. This...
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The Art of the Architect- For the first time in printed form, Michael G. Imber reveals the artwork that has inspired his architecture. This book is a beautiful collection of over 230 historic and contemporary paintings, sketches, and conceptual architectural artwork- Includes the stories behind the artwork, written...
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Taste: Media and Interior DesignThis book traces and explores the evolution of taste from a design perspective: what it is, how it works, and what it does. Karin Tehve examines taste primarily through its recursive relationship to media. This ongoing process changes the relationship between designers and the...
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Sverre Fehn: The Pattern of ThoughtsAuthor: Per Olaf FjeldPublisher: Monacelli PressPublished: 06/30/2009Pages: 304Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.57lbsSize: 10.92h x 8.42w x 1.25dISBN: 9781580932172About the AuthorPer Olaf Fjeld is a professor at the Oslo School of Architecture and Design. Since 1975, he has run a small architectural studio with his wife,...
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Studio Malka: Habitats of the Twenty-First CenturyA cutting-edge blend of contemporary design and art informs the work of architecture's enfant terrible. This first book on his firm presents an array of immersive spaces for living and working that walk the edge of practicality and imagination. Best known for UNESCO's Cop22...
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Steven HollComprehensive monograph on one of America's greatest living architects by award-winning author and architecture critic Robert McCarter.This in-depth monograph is devoted to one of the leading United States architects on the contemporary scene: Steven Holl (b.1947). Richly illustrated with hundreds of colour photographs and...
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Smooth City: Against Urban Perfection, Towards Collective AlternativesHow urban paradigms of efficiency, sanitization and surveillance transform city life into seamless "experience" and erode the non-normativeIn cities across the world, a new urban condition is spreading rapidly: an ever-increasing push toward efficiency, sanitization, surveillance and the active eradication of any aberration, friction...
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School Zone Addition & Subtraction Grades 1-2 WorkbookIt's a fact! When your child understands and develops key skills, math can be more fun and a lot less stressful. In Addition & Subtraction Grades 1-2 workbook, you'll find hundreds of math facts for fast, fun learning, with clear instructions and step-by step...
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San Luis Obispo County ArchitectureCalifornia is rare among states and nations in having two cultural capitals--Los Angeles and San Francisco--and San Luis Obispo is smack in the middle. In the middle of nowhere or equidistant from everywhere, its architecture is a riot of variety: samples of practically every...
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Renewing the Dream: The Mobility Revolution and the Future of Los AngelesCalifornia, once the epitome of car culture, is now leading the green movement, transitioning away from the internal combustion engine and to some extent the car--and having to rethink how we live, as this extraordinary urban planning manifesto explores. Drawing together original research, design...
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Planning for Coastal Resilience: Best Practices for Calamitous TimesClimate change is predicted to increase the frequency and magnitude of coastal storms around the globe, and the anticipated rise of sea levels will have enormous impact on fragile and vulnerable coastal regions. In the U.S., more than 50% of the population inhabits coastal...
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Organizing with Tetris: A Guide to Clearing Clutter and Making SpaceHarness the power of Tetris(R), one of the world's most popular puzzle games, to organize your home, office, and life! Powered by the principles of one of the world's most popular puzzle games, Organizing with Tetris(TM) tackles the organization for every room in your...
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Nus Baba House: Architecture and Artefacts of a Straits Chinese Home"Baba," "Nonya," "Peranakan" and "Straits Chinese" are terms that refer to the descendants of Chinese traders who settled in Southeast Asia centuries ago, and assimilated aspects of indigenous Malay culture into Chinese culture. Built between 1896 and 1897, the NUS Baba House was the...
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