Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Reschio: A Different World. A-ZA book recounting the history and marvels of Reschio through an alphabet of stories and pictures of an ancient Italian estate beginning a new life. Reschio Estate sprawls over the hills of Umbria, north of Perugia and not far from Cortona, in the very...
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Philosophy of the Home: Domestic Space and HappinessA bedroom, a kitchen, a bathroom - are these rooms all that make a home? Not at all, argues Emanuele Coccia. The buildings we inhabit are of immense psychological and cultural significance. They play a decisive role in human flourishing and, for hundreds of...
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New English Interiors: At Home with Today's CreativesA deep-dive into the homes of 22 of England's most exciting creatives, with interiors writer Elizabeth Metcalfe and photographer Dean Hearne.Of the countless interior design trends that come and go every year, there is one that endures: the ever-evolving English style. An inspiration to...
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Mah Jongg Made Easy: Discover the Joy of Mah Jongg with Simple Steps and StrategiesUnlock the Secrets of the Ancient Game of Mah Jongg: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Strategy, Scoring, and Cultural Variations!Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Mah Jongg, an ancient Chinese game that has fascinated players for centuries. This comprehensive guide will take you...
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La casa Rivas Mercado: Una historia detrás de la historiaA finales del siglo XIX, Antonio Rivas Mercado (1853-1927), uno de los arquitectos m?s importantes del porfiriato, construy? la casa que disfrutar?a con su familia durante casi tres d?cadas. Ah?, dise?ar?a el m?s grande de sus proyectos, la Columna de la Independencia; ah?, nacer?an...
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Grand Designs at 25: Game-Changing Designs from the Iconic SeriesA collection of the most iconic, stand-out builds from this perennially popular, long-running TV series, as chosen by Kevin McCloud. Grand Designs has had a major impact on domestic architecture and design. As the programme celebrates its 25th anniversary, Grand Designs at 25 showcases...
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Engineering Scribble BookDiscover how engineers solve problems in this innovative activity book, filled with inventions to brainstorm, puzzles to solve and objects to design. Create an earthquake detector, design a moon base and lots more, all using only the book and your pencil case. Includes downloadable...
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Elevated: Art on the High LineThe most comprehensive and up-to-date book about the vibrant public art program of New York's global destination, the High LineThe High Line, New York City's famed elevated rail line-turned-greenway, hosts millions of visitors annually, providing a unique space for encountering art and performance. Elevated...
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Beautiful Living: Elevate Every Room with Your Signature StyleBring high-end design into your living space without the high prices and hassle with this stunningly illustrated guide. With Beautiful Living, your dream home is right at your fingertips. Valerie Darden, founder and owner of Brexton Cole Interiors, will elevate every room in your...
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Architecture of Commonality: Grounds for HopeArchitecture of Commonality. Grounds for Hope is an edited collection of essays that expands on the role of museums and cultural institutions in Palestine and the Arab world. The book is guided by reflections on the Palestinian Museum in Birzeit, Palestine, which won the...
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100 Rooms: Many Untold Parables of the Empty RoomAs a sequel to The Empty Room: Fragmented thoughts on Space (Actar, 2020), this book by Canadian architect Reza Aliabadi (RZLBD) elaborates the same theme with one hundred iterations of a square room, each of which tells a different story of the emptiness between...
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Not So Big House, The: Home by DesignThis best-seller was met with an extraordinary response when it was published in 1998. In it, visionary architect Sarah Susanka embraced the notion of smaller, simpler shelters that better meet the needs of the way we live today. The book created a groundswell of...
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Columbus, Indiana: Different by DesignIt may be a town of 36,000 people, but it ranks with five of America's biggest cities when it comes to architecture. Six of its buildings, built between 1942 and 1965, are National Historic Landmarks, and 60 other buildings sustain the Bartholomew County capital...
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Without Our Consent"Without Our Consent" is a groundbreaking exploration of the pervasive use of pesticides in American agriculture and livestock farming. Skerstonas seamlessly integrates his personal farm upbringing and struggles with allergies, infusing the narrative with authenticity and a compelling flow that transcends traditional research papers.Author:...
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Urban Latin America: Inequalities and Neoliberal ReformsLatin America, one of the most urbanized regions of the world, can only be fully understood by exploring its urban-rural divide, inequalities within urban areas, and the prospects for change. This thoughtful text explores Latin American cities; their history, similarities, and differences; and the...
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Theodor Von Mopsuestia Und Das Nicänum: Studien Zu Den Katechetischen HomilienAround 392 Theodore of Mopsuestia delivered his homilies to candidates for baptism. Using Theodore's homilies, this work studies the reception and influence of the Nicene Creed in the imperial church since Theodosius.Passed at Nic a in 325 the Creed became an official dogma of...
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The Middle Kingdom of Ancient Egypt: History, Archaeology and SocietyFor the ancient Egyptians, the Middle Kingdom (c. 2000-1700 BC) was a classical period of art, history and literature. The Twelfth Dynasty was one of the strongest ever to rule on the banks of the Nile: some of its kings were later worshipped as...
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The Crafted World of Wharton EsherickWidely celebrated as the father of the Studio Furniture Movement, Wharton Esherick is one of the most important furniture designers of the twentieth century. Presenting his preserved hillside house and studio, this book showcases seven decades of innovative woodwork and sculpture, embodying his influence...
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The Architecture of Urbanity: Designing for Nature, Culture, and JoyFrom one of today's most inspired architects and urban advocates, a manifesto for architecture as a force for addressing our biggest social challenges The world is facing unprecedented challenges, from climate change and population growth, to political division and technological dislocation, to declining mental...
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Project Management for Planners: A Practical GuideThis book provides practicing planners with the knowledge of how to bring real world planning projects to a successful and efficient. It applies the five process groups of project management as identified in Project Management Institute's PMBOK(R) Guide and put them in the language...
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