Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Rachel Ashwell: My Floral Affair: Whimsical Spaces and Beautiful FloralsDiscover Rachel Ashwell's floral inspirations and the unique touch she brings to interiors in her first book dedicated to flowers, a deeply-held passion come to life. Flowers and floral decoration are at the core of Rachel Ashwell's world and her designs. From her showcase...
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Eco House BookA complete guide to home improvement the environmentally friendly way: whether you want to redecorate or redesign your home, Terence Conran provides all the information you need to reduce your home's carbon footprint and improve the quality of your life. There is a great...
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California DreamingAuthor: Neil SpillerPublisher: WileyPublished: 05/15/2023Pages: 136Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 10.79h x 8.43w x 0.39dISBN: 9781119838357About the AuthorNeil Spiller is editor of AD, previously he was Hawksmoor Chair of Architecture and Landscape and deputy pro vice-chancellor of the University of Greenwich, London. Prior to this,...
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The Live Centre of Information: From Pompidou to Beaubourg (1968-1971)The Live Centre of Information: From Pompidou to Beaubourg (1969- 1971) unpacks the history behind one of the most iconic buildings of contemporary architecture. On July 19, 1971, Jean Prouvé presented the winning design of the future Centre Pompidou in Paris to an astonished...
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The Caring City: Health, Economy, and EnvironmentThis book invites us to rethink architectural and urban models, prioritizing not so much the technical, formal and abstract knowledge sought by urban planners, as the public and civic dimension of citizens' experience when they try to care for themselves, for each other or...
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Raumbegriff Und Raumordnung: Schnelleinstieg Für Architekten Und BauingenieureRaum ist ein mehrdeutiger und gelegentlich umstrittener Begriff. Raumordnung beruht auf einem empfindlichen und veränderlichen gesellschaftlichen Gleichgewicht, das sich in den Rechtsgrundlagen und der alltäglichen Umsetzung widerspiegelt. In diesem essential werden Ansätze aus der Phänomenologie zur Einordnung der verschiedenen Raumbegriffe genutzt.Author: Mario H. KrausPublisher:...
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Timeless by Design: Designing Rooms with Comfort, Style, and a Sense of HistoryA debut book from award-winning designer Nina Farmer, known for her sophisticated eye and interiors that are elegant, comfortable, and timeless. Designer Nina Farmer has made a name for herself with her classically beautiful interiors. From reimagining century-old homes to more modern dwellings, Farmer...
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Resilient Communities and the Peccioli Charter: Towards the Possibility of an Italian Charter for Resilient CommunitiesAuthor: Maurizio CartaPublisher: SpringerPublished: 04/27/2023Pages: 275Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.92lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.62dISBN: 9783030858490
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Condoland: The Planning, Design, and Development of Toronto's CityplaceFollow the evolution of CityPlace, Toronto's largest residential megaproject. Condoland casts CityPlace--a massive residential development of more than thirty condominium towers just outside Toronto's downtown core--as a microcosm of twenty-first-century urban intensification that has transformed the city skyline beyond all recognition. Built almost entirely...
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Urbanismo: Gabriel Alomar Esteve: Mallorcan Town PlannerGabriel Alomar Esteve (1910-1997) was an architect, town planner and historian. His early ideas in town planning were largely pragmatic, seeking to address problems of the quality of life and the future traffic circulation in the historic core of his native city, Palma, and...
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ArchitectArchitects design houses, bridges, and more. They make buildings beautiful and safe! But what exactly do they do at work, and what tools do they use to be successful? This title explores the daily tasks of architects, how they do their work, and how...
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Creativity from Suburban Nowheres: Rethinking Cultural and Creative PracticesThis book interrogates and questions the meaning and implications of suburban creativity.Author: Ilja Van DammePublisher: University of Toronto PressPublished: 08/25/2023Pages: 390Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.02lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.00dISBN: 9781487508296This title is only available via back order
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Landscape with Figures: A History of Art Dealing in the United StatesHow did the United States become not only the leading contemporary art scene in the world, but also the leading market for art? The answer has to do not only with the talents of American artists or even the size of the American economy,...
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Architecture: Residential Drafting and DesignArchitecture: Residential Drafting and Design, an ADDA-approved publication, provides comprehensive instruction for preparing architectural working drawings using traditional and computer-based methods. The text also serves as a reference for design and construction principles and methods. Featuring numerous interesting photos of residences and architectural features,...
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Dry Stone Walls: Fundamentals, Construction Guidelines, SignificanceDry stone walls are a critical component of the landscape in Switzerland and many other countries. They support the cultivation of agriculture and livestock, and they are also are also integral to the ecosystem. And, in many locations across Switzerland, they are in need...
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Book of HousesThis book presents several examples of emerging residential architecture, linked by the manner in which they propose innovative and experimental solutions. Refinement in the finishing, restraint in the layout and painstaking integration of construction elements into the surroundings are just some of the criteria...
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XXL-XS: New Directions on Ecological DesignXXL-XS represents the emerging discipline of ecological design by assembling a wide range of innovators with diverse interests. Geo-engineering, synthetic biology, construction site co-robotics, low-energy fabrication, up-cycling waste, minimally invasive design, living materials, and molecular self-assembly are just a few of the important advances...
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The Story of the Roman People: An Elementary History of RomeThis early work by Eva March Tappan was originally published in 1910 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Story of the Roman People: An Elementary History of Rome' is an educational work that discusses the history of...
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Design Monograph: GehryA design monograph on architect Frank Gehry.A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, each book contains a historical-critical essay discussing the life and work of the subject, followed by an illustrated...
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Image Graphics for Small Takeout Shops and Food TrucksGet inspired to start a new take-out shop or food truck business!In recent years, more and more small-scale shops are choosing to focus on food take-out services. Many people who want to open a restaurant or food shop in future also tend to start...
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