Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Preston Hollow: A Brief HistoryIt takes only a brief drive past the stately homes that line Preston Hollow's winding tree-lined streets to understand the neighborhood's appeal. But the remarkable arc of its history remains largely unknown, even to lifelong residents. Glimpse the rich farmland that stunned Ira DeLoache...
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Byzantine Mosaic Decoration; Aspects of Monumental Art in ByzantiumThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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The Heart of Toronto: Corporate Power, Civic Activism, and the Remaking of Downtown Yonge StreetA close look at urban change in the heart of Toronto. From the 1950s to the 1970s, downtown North America was reconfigured for the suburban age. Municipal officials planned renewal schemes, merchant groups lobbied for street improvements, and developers built ever bigger and taller....
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Towards a New Architecture; 0This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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Urbanismo EcológicoSi bien el cambio climático, la arquitectura sostenible y las tecnologías ecológicas son cuestiones perfectamente asentadas en el imaginario colectivo, no ha ocurrido lo mismo con aquellos temas que afectan a la sostenibilidad de la ciudad. Este libro nace precisamente de la apremiante necesidad...
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Unbuilt ClemsonUnbuilt Clemson examines a selection of unrealized building projects throughout the history of Clemson University through the lens of campus development and planning, focusing on projects advanced to the building-design or site-plan stage. These projects reveal the evolving vision and direction of a state...
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Shipping Container Homes: A complete guide to designing and building a container homeSHIPPING CONTAINER HOMESLiving in the 21st century is not at all an easy feat. With the constant and consistent rise in the cost of living, it is becoming virtually impossible to live comfortably in a house you own. For many people, owning a house...
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Lives of HousesNotable writers--including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow--celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers, and politicians of the past What can a house tell us about the person who lives there? Do we...
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Sketching Savannah"Sketching Savannah" is a collection of exquisite full-color ink-and-watercolor sketches featuring over a hundred places of interest and charm throughout downtown Savannah, Georgia. The sketches, organized in serendipitous constellations, are accompanied by reliably-sourced historic captions and neighborhood maps that draw the reader into the...
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Lean Integrated Project Delivery: A Practitioner's GuideExceptional Read & Introduction to Lean/IPD/LPS. Tim Tuohy's book is an exceptional read. This book provides significant insight-and a clear pathway-to assist Lean-oriented project managers in their development of a collaborative team, breaking out and defining work, establishing requisite levels of team and participant...
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Encuentros Cercanos con Extraterrestres: Impactantes Historias Reales de Encuentros con Seres de Otros MundosHas mirado el cielo y te has preguntado si existen seres que nos podrían estar observando en ese mismo momento? Te has preguntado cuáles son los casos más impactantes de contacto con seres de otros mundos? Qué es lo que sucede cuando un ser...
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Retrospecta 44: Yale School of Architecture 2020-21Retrospecta catalogs activity at the Yale School of Architecture. Each volume is a snapshot of evolving architectural and graphic design trends. The book demarcates events such as lectures, publication releases, and outstanding circumstances that have uniquely impacted the academic, social, and political environment at...
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Changing Places: The Science and Art of New Urban PlanningAuthor: John MacDonald, Charles Branas, Robert StokesPublisher: Princeton University PressPublished: 06/07/2022Pages: 216Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 6.06h x 8.90w x 0.55dISBN: 9780691234434
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Young Projects: Figure, Cast, FrameThis first monograph from New York-based Young Projects explores a new approach to spatial design that combines digital and analog methods at the intersection of exploration and architecture. This monograph introduces the cutting-edge research and work of Young Projects, founded by Bryan Young, where...
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Perspecta 54: AtopiaAtopia as both the site of architecture's critical confrontation with hegemonic systems and the theoretical space in which its own processes can be challenged. A literal no-place, atopia represents the spatial end-product of a society seemingly flattened by supra-territorial flows of information and material....
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Platform Urbanism and Its DiscontentsA critical exploration of the transformation of urban space through platform technologies such as Uber and AirbnbThis collection of essays explores the ongoing transformation of urban spaces brought about by platform technologies. Digital platforms such as Facebook, Uber, Airbnb and Amazon are not only...
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The House of Serenos, Part II: Archaeological Report on a Late-Roman Urban House at Trimithis (Amheida VI)A comprehensive study of the archaeology of the House of Serenos The House of Serenos, Part II is the second of four books devoted to publishing the archaeology of the House of Serenos, a richly decorated, late antique villa of a local élite, located...
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Julius Shulman. Modernism RediscoveredThe buildings burned in our memories, which to us represent the spirit of '50s and '60s architectural design, were those whose pictures were widely published in magazines and books; but what about those that got lost in the process, hardly or never appearing in...
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Edinburgh: Portraits of the CityAuthor: Byron HawesPublisher: Oscar Riera Ojeda PublishersPublished: 07/01/2023Pages: 228Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.63lbsISBN: 9781946226488This title is only available via back order
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Remembering Edgewater Beach HotelNothing epitomized the glamour and excitement of Chicago's jazz age and war years like the fabled Edgewater Beach Hotel. Much more than a hotel, the Edgewater Beach was a world unto itself--the only urban resort of its kind in the nation. Located on the...
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