Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Toronto Street Names: An Illustrated Guide to Their OriginsDeserves a place on every Toronto history buff's bookshelf. -- Canadian Book Review Annual Toronto Street Names provides a highly visible record of the past of Canada's largest city. It commemorates the people and events that have shaped the place and tells the fascinating...
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The Architecture of Influence: The Myth of Originality in the Twentieth CenturyHow do we create the new from the old? The Architecture of Influence explores this fundamental question by analyzing a broad swath of twentieth-century architectural works--including some of the best-known examples of the architectural canon, modern and postmodern--through the lens of influence. The book...
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Times Square Remade: The Dynamics of Urban ChangeThe illuminating evolution of the iconic space of Times Square. What is it about Times Square that has inspired such attention for well over a century? And how is it that, despite its many changes of character, the place has maintained a unique hold...
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Gaudí Wall Calendar 2024 (Art Calendar)Guadi's unique contribution to the flowing lines of Art Nouveau are celebrated here in this fine new art calendar from Flame Tree. Blessed with a unique and pioneering vision, Antoni Gaudí is one of the most iconic architects of the 20th century. His distinctive...
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NewbergNewberg has experienced significant growth in the last century, with a notable uptick in the 1990s. This growth can largely be attributed to increased employment and education opportunities. George Fox University along with ADEC and the ever-expanding wine industry have significantly contributed to Newberg's...
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Boston's Franklin Park: Olmsted, Recreation, and the Modern CityEthan Carr's forthcoming book, Boston's Franklin Park: Olmsted, Recreation, and the Modern City, documents the design and history of Frederick Law Olmsted's most mature expression of urban park design. In this comprehensive study, Carr affirms Franklin Park as one of great works of nineteenth-century...
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Climate Resilience for an Aging NationClimate change is having an immediate and sometimes life-threatening impact, especially for older adults - generally speaking, people 65 or older. Older adults often face mobility, cognitive, and resource challenges, which contribute to a disproportionate number of deaths in the face of major disasters....
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Taste and Place: The Design Hotels BookA thrilling exploration of the world's most innovatively designed hotels with a special focus on food. This influential reference work--revered by architects, designers, restaurateurs, hoteliers and creatives around the world-- contains exquisite images from leading photographers and expert commentary from the world's greatest food...
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The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens: Gardens, Delhi, Washington- Volume two of The Architecture of Sir Edwin Lutyens- Demonstrates the loving detail of his designs- Includes the Johannesburg Art Gallery, the Washington Embassy and the Viceroy's Palace in New Delhi- One of the few books in the world that can provide working...
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Vanished IndianapolisUncover lost gems of Circle City history More than two centuries removed from its founding, Indianapolis has seen its share of landmarks and landscapes pass into memory. Some have totally vanished, such as the National Road covered bridge over the White River, the Marion...
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Psicología del Color: Cómo Actúan Los Colores Sobre Los Sentimientos Y La RazónConocemos muchos m s sentimientos que colores. Por eso cada color puede producir muchos efectos distintos, a menudo contradictorios. Un mismo rojo puede resultar er tico o brutal, inoportuno o noble. Un mismo verde puede parecer saludable, venenoso o tranquilizante. Un amarillo, radiante o...
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Windows in ArchitectureThis new study explores the development of the window, showing how it both transformed human experience by increasing access to light and air and changed our perception of architectural space Christopher Masters celebrates the multiple roles of the window in architecture by providing engaging...
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Mechanical Drawing Self-Taught: Elementary Instruction in Practical Mechanical DrawingThe object of this book is to enable the beginner to learn to make simple mechanical drawings without the aid of an instructor, and to create an interest in the subject by giving examples such as the machinist meets with in his every-day workshop...
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Roman Bee LoreBorn in 1879, Mr Snelgrove originated from Sutton Veny, near Warminster where his father was a blacksmith. He was educated at Culham College, Oxford and Bristol University. Mr Snelgrove became an assistant master at Weston-super-Mare Central School for Boys in 1900. In 1909 he...
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Peter Pennoyer Architects: City CountryFrom the preeminent classical architecture firm in the United States, the latest apartments, townhouses, and country houses, with interiors by leading designers Whether a brand-new country estate, a renovation of a triplex penthouse apartment, or a merging of two townhouses into one, each of...
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Laura Gonzalez: InteriorsKnown for her chic mix-and-match style, one of Paris's most in-demand interior designers presents her most standout projects in a highly anticipated debut monograph. A designer and architect renowned for her inventive use of rich patterns, textures, and joyful details, Laura Gonzalez's interiors exude...
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Bodleian Library Souvenir GuideAuthor: Geoffrey TyackPublisher: Bodleian LibraryPublished: 12/25/2023Pages: 96Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781851245673
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Revit Architecture 2022 for DesignersRevit(R) is rapidly replacing AutoCAD as the digital drawing tool of choice for architects and interior designers. This book aims to help design students master Revit(R) as a tool in the design studio and in practice. Revit(R) Architecture 2022 for Designers provides both a...
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Helena Augusta: The Mother of Constantine the Great and the Legend of Her Finding of the True CrossThis study on Flavia Julia Helena Augusta, mother of Constantine the Great, is divided into two parts. The purpose of the first part is to ascertain the facts of Helena's life on the basis of reliable historical sources. The second part deals with the...
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Divine Foreknowledge and Human Freedom: The Coherence of Theism: OmniscienceThe ancient problem of fatalism, more particularly theological fatalism, has resurfaced with surprising vigour in the second half of the twentieth century. Two questions predominate in the debate: (1) Is divine foreknowledge compatible with human freedom and (2) How can God foreknow future free...
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