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Bringing Architecture to the Next LevelDo your architectural designs foster well-being or discomfort in occupants? Do your designs innovate architecture technology in new ways? And do you make design decisions that pull from the latest scientific findings, including biomimicry design or where design meets neuroscience?As an architect, your design...
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American Hotel: The Waldorf-Astoria and the Making of a CenturyCompleted in 1931, New York's Waldorf-Astoria towers over Park Avenue as an international landmark and a masterpiece of Art Deco architecture. A symbol of elegance and luxury, the hotel has hosted countless movie stars, business tycoons, and world leaders over the past ninety years....
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The Divine PymanderIn this Book, though so very old, is contained more true knowledge of God and Nature, than in all the Books in the World besides, except only Sacred Writ; And they that shall judiciously read it, and rightly understand it, may well be excused...
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Urban Farmers: The Now (and How) of Growing Food in the CityWe are what we eat, but do you know what you're eating? Urban agriculture is the global movement that encourages the practice of cultivating, processing and distributing food in the city. As our world becomes increasingly defined by urban structures, exploring urban agriculture to...
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Matter Aggregation: A Design Studio at UvaWithin the human-machine collaborations cultivated in the digital age, crafts and materials are playing an increasingly important role in forming various ways of matter aggregation for architecture. Based on the pedagogical exploration of the design studio--Matter Aggregation at UVA, the book seeks new values...
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AutoCAD for Land Surveyors: Recommended to surveying students, engineers and employees, and cartographersToday, because of the development of electronic surveying systems such as total station devices, we no longer use drawing papers, drafting tables, T-Square rulers, Curve Ruler and the other handy drafting tools for drawing a map, and land surveying software such as Land Desktop,...
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The History of Bermuda: Culture and EconomyThe History of Bermuda. Culture and Economy. Nearly all the slaves were brought to Bermuda from the West Indies or as slaves on ships captured by Bermuda privateers. Few arrived directly from Africa. The northern European minority descend from the original English colonists and...
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Wilton House: The Art, Architecture and Interiors of One of Britains Great Stately HomesAn unprecedented tour through the rich interiors and magnificent collections of one of the great houses of the English country landscape, and a treasure of British architectural heritage. Wilton House in Salisbury, England, has been the ancestral home of the Earl of Pembroke for...
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When He's Not HereShe thought she had the dream life - and then her nightmares began..."A proper mind-blowing page-turner" - Elizabeth Haynes (Into the Darkest Corner)Eva Curtis is a pathological perfectionist whose attention to detail means she never makes mistakes - until one slip-up leads to the...
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Desperately Seeking HaringKeith Haring's brilliantly instant paintings and images are some of the most recognizable of any artist, ever. Out of all the artists that emerged from the New York graffiti scene in the late '70s and 80s, it's Haring who has had the greatest pop...
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The Strange Case of Ermine de Reims: A Medieval Woman Between Demons and SaintsIn 1384, a poor and illiterate peasant woman named Ermine moved to the city of Reims with her elderly husband. Her era was troubled by war, plague, and schism within the Catholic Church, and Ermine could easily have slipped unobserved through the cracks of...
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Rachel Ashwell's Painted Stories: Vintage, Decorating, Thoughts, and WhimsyThis personal notebook reveals Rachel Ashwell's thoughts about everything she loves, and through her visual story telling she shares her poetic view of life. Painted Stories is a feast for the eyes, heart and soul, and a journey for your mind to wander through....
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The Art of Collaboration & Innovation: Albert Kahn Associates125+ years - Six continents - 45,000 projects. This is Albert Kahn Associates. The Art of Collaboration and Innovation celebrates the significant work of history's most prolific and versatile international firms. Albert Kahn is synonymous with the industrial giants of the 20th century, having...
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A+u 20:03, 594: Architecture in Chile - In Search of a New Identity- Following 2010, Chilean architects began looking into less individualistic visions by engaging with the public or taking up non-profit projects focused on positive social and sustainable developments - Chilean architecture from the 90s, and how the country tackles persistent domestic unrest are discussed...
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Simon Kretz: The Cosmos of Design: Exploring the Designer's MindA journey through the characteristic features of design thought processes that usually occur unconsciouslyA resource for students and practitioners, The Cosmos of Design is intended to improve the understanding of design, to provide theoretical foundation and practical inspiration. With the help of simple examples,...
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The Giant: A Novel of Michelangelo's DavidAs a colossal statue takes shape in Renaissance Florence, the lives of a master sculptor and a struggling painter become stunningly intertwined. Florence, 1500. Fresco painter Jacopo Torni longs to make his mark in the world. But while his peers enjoy prestigious commissions, his...
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Dark LullabyFor fans of Black Mirror and The Handmaid's Tale, a mother desperately tries to keep her family together in a society where parenting standards are strictly monitored. With fabulous world-building and a plot so tight you could bounce a quarter off of it, Dark...
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(Radical) Functionalism in Latin America(Radical) Functionalism in Latin America is an introduction to the production and theorization of functionalist architecture in Latin America from the 1920s through the 1940s. Primarily an abstract, utilitarian, and social architecture, functionalism developed and manifested itself most powerfully in the urban centers of...
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Just My LuckOver 4 million Adele Parks books sold worldwide including LIES, LIES, LIES and I INVITED HER IN! "Utterly engrossing and brilliant"-- Lucy Foley New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List It was supposed to be the lottery win they'd always dreamed of...For...
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Living Little: Simplicity and Style in a Small Space- Features small houses, apartments, cabins, cottages, and studios by a range of leading designers and architects from around the world, including the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, South Africa, Japan, Israel, Mexico, Ecuador, and Europe- Includes stunning full-color photography, complemented by floor...
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