Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Romantic Irish Homes: Charming and Characterful Country HomesIrish houses have a character and personality that is entirely their own. Quixotic, often whimsical and definitely quirky, they provide a sanctuary from the Irish climate, which can be cold and damp. No wonder, therefore, that over the centuries Ireland's domestic architecture and interior...
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Rebuilding Cities and Citizens: Mass Housing in Red Vienna and Cold War BerlinIn Vienna after WWI and Berlin after WWII, the provision of mass housing not only was a response to a dire social need but also served as a key lever for building variants of socialism and liberalism. Zooming into the interplay between political ideologies...
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River.Space.Design: Planning Strategies, Methods and Projects for Urban Rivers. Third and Enlarged EditionComprehensive handbook of river planning Urban riverbanks are attractive locations and highly prized recreational environments. However, they must meet the requirements of flood control, open space design and ecology at the same time, often a challenging task for the designer. This book is the...
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CheyenneCheyenne, Wyoming, was founded in 1867 and is young compared to cities on the Eastern Seaboard. Cheyenne exists because of the expansion of railroads from coast to coast, and although it was originally a tent city, solid structures began to appear as people settled...
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Architect Ladislav Lábus: Buildings in Free VerseSurveying the life's work of a renowned contemporary Czech architectLadislav Lábus (born 1951) is one of the foremost Czech architects working today, and his work has been gaining great respect and popularity among both his colleagues and the public for several decades. This volume...
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New England TikiNew Englanders are as far away from the South Pacific as any American can be, yet when tiki fever gripped the country in the mid-twentieth century, even they were not immune. Tropical-themed restaurants and bars sprang up in the unlikeliest of places, from coastal...
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Family BusinessThis fascinating history is a narrative not just of an entrepreneurial family with all of its rich past and personalities, especially that of Jock Simmie, but also of two very different family businesses. Three brothers came home from World War One. Two had served...
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Catching Previos Results: Interior Designستجد في هذا الكتاب خطوات البدء في فهم التصميم الداخلي بداية من مبادئ الرسم وتحليل المساحة وإدراك الوظيفة إلى الإحاطة بمبادئ التصميم ونظرياته وقواعده وأدوات ومقاييس الأثاث والإكساء بالخامات والألوان وصولا إلى التصميم واقتراح الحلول للمساحة وتوفير الراحة النفسية والجسدية للمستخدم .Author: Ahmad AlbannaPublisher:...
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Montréal: Guide d'ArchitecturePrincipale ville du Québec et deuxième agglo-mération du -Canada, Montréal est une importante métropole verdoyante où se rencontrent les -traditions architecturales française, britannique et américaine. De nombreuses rues de cette ville portuaire située le long du fleuve Saint-Laurent témoignent de l'influence de l'École des...
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Isometric Graph Paper Notebook: Mechanical Engineering Drawings Blue Background Drafting Paper Isometric pad 1/4 Inch Equilateral Triangle 3D Graph PaIsometric Graph Paper Notebook Book Details: This Isometric Graph Paper Notebook for engineer sketching, drawing and writing Engineering Notebook, Isometric Paper Drawings Drafting & Mechanical Drawing Journal Graph Paper 120 pages Size 8.5 x 11 Inches Matte Cover Paperback Cover Author: Rosa StudiosPublisher: Independently...
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Asphalt to Ecosystems: Design Ideas for Schoolyard TransformationCase Studies from North America, Scandinavia, Japan, and Great Britain demonstrate natural outdoor teaching environment that support hand-on learning in science, math, language, and art in ways that nurture healthy imagination and socialization Asphalt to Ecosystems is a compelling color guidebook for designing and...
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North Carolina ArchitectureThis award-winning, lavishly illustrated history displays the wide range of North Carolina's architectural heritage, from colonial times to the beginning of World War II. North Carolina Architecture addresses the state's grand public and private buildings that have become familiar landmarks, but it also focuses...
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Guide to the Historic Architecture of Eastern North CarolinaEastern North Carolina boasts some of the oldest and most distinctive architecture in the state, from colonial churches and antebellum plantation houses to the imperiled lighthouses of the late nineteenth century. The more recent history of this predominantly agricultural region includes landscapes of small...
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Apartment Therapy: The Eight-Step Home CureFrom not enough space and too many things to not knowing what color to paint the living room walls, many of us struggle with our homes. Now Maxwell Gillingham-Ryan, frequent makeover expert on HGTV's Mission: Organization and Small Spaces, Big Style, shares the do-it-yourself...
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The Encyclopedia of Australian ArchitectureBehind the iconic images of Australian homesteads, beach houses and the billowing sails of the Sydney Opera House lies a rich and enthralling history of how Australians have responded to natural and urban environments, and in turn shaped Australian culture and society. The Encyclopedia...
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The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco: Selected WorksContaining hundreds of the Asian Art Museums finest paintings, sculptures, jewelry, textile and furniture, this art book is an informative guide to one of the world's greatest collections. The character of the art in this book is broad, inventive, original, and stunning in its...
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Open(ing) Spaces: Design as Landscape Architecture"What does the landscape architect actually do as a designer?"The authors of this book investigate this question, which only seems easy - and address some fundamental ideas about design in landscape architecture: What resources are available for designing open spaces? What role do natural...
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St Patrick's Park Place Liverpool. A Parish History 1821-2021St Patrick's is the oldest of Liverpool's early post-Reformation Catholic churches to remain in use. Erected in the third decade of the nineteenth century, close to the city's expanding docks, and designed to seat 1,800 people, it has a fortress-like construction, which took six...
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Paolo Portoghesi: Architecture Between History, Politics and MediaThrough the work of the Italian architect, theorist and historian Paolo Portoghesi (1931-present), this book offers a new perspective on postmodern architecture, showing the agency of other spheres of knowledge - history, politics and media - in the making of postmodern architectural discourse. It...
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Imperial Islands: Art, Architecture, and Visual Experience in the Us Insular Empire After 1898When the USS Maine mysteriously exploded in Havana's harbor on February 15, 1898, the United States joined local rebel forces to avenge the Maine and "liberate" Cuba from the Spanish empire. "Remember the Maine! To Hell with Spain!" So went the popular slogan. Little...
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