Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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The Tube: Station to Station on the London UndergroundThis title looks at London's tube stations, among the city's most distinctive and iconic buildings.Author: Oliver GreenPublisher: Shire PublicationsPublished: 10/23/2012Pages: 120Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 5.60h x 5.70w x 0.70dISBN: 9780747812272This title is only available via back order
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Breaking Ground: Architecture by WomenA ground-breaking visual survey of architecture designed by women from the early twentieth century to the present day'Would they still call me a diva if I were a man?' asked Zaha Hadid, challenging as she did so more than a century of stereotypes about...
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The Aubin Academy Revit Architecture: 2016 and beyondThe Aubin Academy Revit Architecture combines a straightforward, reader-friendly style with detailed project-focused exercises that encourage you to learn by doing. Readers will gain practical, firsthand experience with the powerful and popular Autodesk(R) Revit(R) Architecture software; purpose-built for Building Information Modeling (BIM), which industry...
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Through the Crystal Ball of the Chancellor's Residence: North Carolina State University 1928-2012Through the Crystal Ball of the Chancellor's Residence brings you inside the original 1928 Chancellor's Residence at 1803 Hillsborough Street to share the vision and the family life of each of the university's leaders, from President Brooks to Chancellor Woodson. Just as the glass...
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Cathedral: A Caldecott Honor Award WinnerA 1974 Caldecott Honor Book Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral's numerous awards...
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Iconic House 2e: Architectural Masterworks Since 1900The Iconic House features over one hundred of the most important and influential houses designed and built since 1900. With seminal works by Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, and Mies van der Rohe, as well as modern-day greats like Tadao Ando, Rem Koolhaas, and...
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Italian Architecture from Michelangelo to BorrominiThe years from 1520 to 1630 were crucial in the development of Western architecture, but to label as Mannerist the transition from Michelangelo's licentious New Sacristy in Florence to Borromini's innovative S. Carlo alle Quattro Fontane is coming to seem unduly simplistic. In this...
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Sofas: 340 Iconic DesignsTo many, the sofa encapsulates everything one associates with home--a place of relaxation, comfort, and calm. The sofa often plays more than one role in the home: it can be serve as a decorative centerpiece, a child's play area, and a bed all at...
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The Most Popular Homes of the TwentiesBased on a rare 1925 catalog, this showcase of one of the most beloved eras of American architecture features floor plans, construction details, and photos of twenty-six homes. Styles range from English cottages and Spanish bungalows to Dutch colonials, New England farmhouses, and Italianate...
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Turn-Of-The-Century Doors, Windows and Decorative Millwork: The Mulliner Catalog of 1893In the late nineteenth century, the Mulliner Box & Planing Company of Quincy, Illinois, provided its customers with an abundantly illustrated catalog displaying an immense and varied supply of interior and exterior millwork elements. This unabridged republication of that now-rare document offers unparalleled insight...
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The Victorian House Coloring BookCharming original illustrations re-create domestic architecture and interior design of a typical Victorian home. Exterior, front porch, parlor, kitchen, library, dining room, bedroom, bathroom, more.Author: Daniel Lewis, Kristin HelbergPublisher: Dover PublicationsPublished: 05/01/1980Pages: 48Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 11.85h x 7.20w x 0.16dISBN: 9780486239088Audience: Ages 9-12This...
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Landscape Architectural Graphic StandardsThe new student edition of the definitive reference on landscape architecture Landscape Architectural Graphic Standards, Student Edition is a condensed treatment of the authoritative Landscape Architectural Graphic Standards, Professional Edition. Designed to give students the critical information they require, this is an essential reference...
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Hagia Sophia: Sound, Space, and Spirit in ByzantiumExperiencing the resonant acoustics of the church of Hagia Sophia allowed the Byzantine participants in its liturgical rituals to be filled with the Spirit of God, and even to become his image on earth. Bissera Pentcheva's vibrant analysis examines how these sung rites combined...
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Improbable Libraries: A Visual Journey to the World's Most Unusual LibrariesHow do you use your local library? Does it arrive at your door on the back of an elephant? Can it float down the river to you? Or does it occupy a phone booth by the side of the road? Public libraries are a...
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Time-Saver Standards for Landscape ArchitecturePublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Hundreds of landscape architecture standards--at your fingertips!Newly designed and containing a full 40 percent completely new content, Time-Saver...
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Montpelier Transformed: A Monument to James Madison and Its Enslaved CommunityBy the late 20th century, Montpelier, the home of James and Dolley Madison, had been altered until it would no longer have been recognizable to the couple.In 2000 the newly-created Montpelier Foundation took over management of the historic home with the seemingly insurmountable task...
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MasterclassThe new book from interior design powerhouse Abigail Ahern, Her Masterclass is based on the building blocks that will make your home look great: seating, lighting, walls, floors and accessories. Abigail demonstrates her style perfectly with original location photography and case studies of fabulous...
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2022 International Mass Timber ReportThe mass timber panel industry, most prominently exemplified by cross-laminated timber (CLT), is a new phenomenon. It integrates elements of mass timber design, manufacturing technologies, and construction and has not followed typical commodity-oriented forest products industry models. In fact, it would be difficult to...
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Brick 22: Outstanding International Brick ArchitectureThis book features the winning designs of the 2022 international Brick Award, chosen by a top-class international jury of architects. From handmade brick to high-tech product: building with blocks of fired clay today draws from a heritage of nine millennia and remains innovative, sustainable,...
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The Wood That Makes Our CitiesA concise survey of topical questions and findings in contemporary forestry and timber construction. Wood is an ideal building material for sustainable architecture. It grows back and absorbs large quantities of carbon dioxide. But where does it actually come from, and how will we...
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