Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Walls: The Long History of Human Barriers and Why We Build ThemBuilding walls that separate us from others is as old as humanity. People have built walls to keep others out for thousands of years, from the Great Wall of China to Hadrian's Wall to security fences along the US-Mexico border. But did you know...
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The Woman in the Room: A MemoirJane Hastings was just nine years old when she declared she would become an architect. A child of Depression-era Seattle, Jane worked her way through college in the aftermath of World War II and was among the first women licensed to practice architecture in...
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The Woman in the Room: A MemoirJane Hastings was just nine years old when she declared she would become an architect. A child of Depression-era Seattle, Jane worked her way through college in the aftermath of World War II and was among the first women licensed to practice architecture in...
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The Seventy Wonders of the Ancient WorldHow were the ancient wonders of the world built? How many workers did it take to build the Great Wall of China and the Sphinx at Giza? What prompted rulers to take on these projects, knowing the human cost involved? The Seventy Wonders of...
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The Romantic Home: Celebrating Past and Present DesignWho doesn't long for a little more romance in their home? The kind that makes your heart feel at ease when you walk inside and close the door on our fast-paced world. Today's romantic interiors come in many different forms, but all share a...
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The Art of Creating Houses: Polhemus Savery Dasilva- This lavishly illustrated monograph features 27 select homes designed and built by the firm Polhemus Savery DaSilva- With clear coverage and insightful comments, each project is a unique work of architectural art, and designs reflect a deep understanding of architectural history, contemporary living,...
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Renzo Piano: And Renzo Piano Building WorkshopRenzo Piano is one of the world's greatest living architects and creator of a host of iconic modern buildings, including the Pompidou in Paris, the Menil Collection in Texas, Kansai Airport in Japan, the Shard in London and the new Whitney Museum of American...
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ParkitecturePublisher: GestaltenPublished: 01/23/2024Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.55lbsSize: 11.70h x 9.10w x 1.10dISBN: 9783967041392
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Metasploit Masterclass For Ethical Hackers: Expert Penetration Testing And Vulnerability AssessmentIntroducing the "Metasploit Masterclass for Ethical Hackers" Book Bundle - Your Path to Becoming a Cybersecurity Expert!���� Are you fascinated by the world of ethical hacking and cybersecurity? ���� Do you want to master the art of securing networks, web applications, wireless devices, and...
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Live GreenerIn recent decades, there has been a growing awareness of environmental issues in society as a whole, mainly due to the increasingly serious consequences of climate change and the progressive degradation of the natural environment caused by human activity. Within this trend, the so-called...
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Joy and Fear: An Illustrated Report on ModernityTheo Deutinger's ingenious continuation of Neurath's info-design classic Modern Man in the Making tracks the successes and failures of modernityBrilliantly adapting and updating Otto Neurath's pioneering 1939 study Modern Man in the Making, Theo Deutinger's (born 1971) Joy and Fear questions how modernity, through...
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Interior Designers at Home: Inspiration, Aesthetic, and Function with 20 Top Global DesignersLearn how interior designing is as much about problem-solving as it is about inspiration, aesthetic, and function as leading interior designers share the challenges they faced and the rewards they received when creating their own homes. As their own clients, these designers can afford...
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Historic Catholic Churches of Northeastern New Mexico (Softcover)In this third stunning collection, the photographer and author continues his long-term mission to photograph the captivating and evocative historic Catholic churches of the state of New Mexico. The mission became a journey that covered the highways, back roads, and 4WD trails of the...
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Green Homes (a True Book: A Green Future)Envision a brighter future with this STEM-based subset of True Books.Small changes over the years = from smarter light bulbs to energy-efficient appliances = have made our homes more environmentally friendly. In recent years we have learned how to make alternative energies and Earth-friendly...
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Great Fortune: The Epic of Rockefeller CenterIn this hugely appealing book, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, acclaimed author and journalist Daniel Okrent weaves together themes of money, politics, art, architecture, business, and society to tell the story of the majestic suite of buildings that came to dominate the heart...
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Everyday Urbanism: ExpandedFirst published in 1999, Everyday Urbanism has become a classic in the discussion of cities and real life. Within the context of history, theory, and practice of urban design, the essays explore the city as a social entity that must be responsive to daily...
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Eiffel TowerThis book describes the features, construction, and history of the Eiffel Tower. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while colorful photos make the book engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index, and...
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Creative Homes: Evocative, Eclectic and Carefully Curated InteriorsA fascinating glimpse into the evocative, eclectic and carefully curated homes of artists, designers and other creatives. In Creative Homes, photographer Anna Malmberg and stylist Mari Strenghielm visit 12 unique and creative homes belonging to artists, designers, photographers, musicians, and more, many of them...
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Classicist No. 20The Classicist is an annual journal dedicated to the classical tradition in architecture and the allied arts. Focused on the state of Texas, the Classicist No. 19 explores the state's rich architectural history as well as contemporary examples of classical design through professional and...
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Civilisations: First Contact / The Cult of ProgressThere is nothing simple about the idea of civilisation. It is a concept with multiple and contested meanings. Prefix it with the word 'western' and you have a whole new set of problems. Equally thorny is the belief, once commonplace, that civilisation was a...
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