Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Hospitals: A Design ManualAuthor: Cor Wagenaar, Noor Mens, Guru ManjaPublisher: BirkhauserPublished: 03/05/2018Pages: 272Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.40lbsSize: 13.10h x 9.60w x 1.00dISBN: 9783038214731About the AuthorCor Wagenaar Noor Mens
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Le Corbusiers "Charta Von Athen": Texte Und DokumenteDieser Band zeichnet mit Dokumenten und Textvergleichen die seit 1928 gefuhrte Debatte um die zentralen Inhalte nach und bringt erstmalig die authentische Fassung der Charta."Author: Thilo HilpertPublisher: BirkhauserPublished: 11/30/2014Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9783035604979Language: German
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Preservation Is Overtaking UsPreservation is Overtaking Us brings together two lectures given by Rem Koolhaas at Columbia University's Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation, along with a response (framed as a supplement to the original lectures) by Jorge Otero-Pailos. In the first essay Koolhaas describes alternative...
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1000 Architectural Details: A Selection of the World's Most Interesting Building Elements"This is a fascinating volume packed with comprehensive illustrations and the most current expert information. Professionals, do-it-yourselfers and anyone with an interest in design will find it eminently practical." --SciTech Book News A study of detail in contemporary world architecture in photographs and drawings....
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Layered Landscapes: The Photographic Art of Jenny OkunLayered Landscapes is a collection of essays and photographs of our beautiful world from just outside our homes all the way to the heavens. The book has introductions by Michael Webb (architecture writer) and Craig Krull (gallerist). Craig Krull aptly points out that Okun's...
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The House in Good TasteThis 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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Art and History in the Ohio Judicial Center: A Visual TourAuthor: Richard W. BurryPublisher: Kent State University PressPublished: 11/21/2023Pages: 144Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781606354650
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Capitol America: A Photographic Portrait of the Fifty State CapitolsMaster photographers Robert Lisak and David Ottenstein have created an unprecedented photographic portrait of all 50 US state capitol buildings, exploring architecture, interior spaces, furnishings, landscape settings, and urban locations. These portraits of America's state capitol buildings present shining examples of various architectural styles,...
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London Shopfronts: Illustrations of the City's Best-Loved SpotsThis love letter to London's most cherished shops celebrates the city's past and present, as well as its diversity and vivaciousness. Illustrator Joel Holland created his first book, NYC Storefronts, because he was missing all the places he couldn't visit in his own hometown...
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A Year in the French Style: Interiors & Entertaining by Antoinette PoissonThe founders of Antoinette Poisson take readers inside their historic townhouse on the Atlantic coast to discover a style and art of entertaining rooted in French tradition and elegance. Maison Lescop--the historic residence of an eighteenth-century French importer for the Indian trading company in...
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Abandoned Western Pennsylvania: Behind the BoardsOnce considered the powerhouse of American industry, much of Western Pennsylvania now lies in ruins. The collapse of the steel industry and deindustrialization led to a decline in population and an increase in abandonment. Abandoned Western Pennsylvania: Behind the Boards gives readers the chance...
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Structural Engineering for Architects: A HandbookAuthor: William McLean, Peter Silver, Peter EvansPublisher: Laurence KingPublished: 03/18/2014Pages: 208Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 2.25lbsSize: 11.05h x 8.50w x 0.73dISBN: 9781780670553About the AuthorPete Silver and Will McLean teach at the School of Architecture at the University of Westminster and are co-authors of Fabrication (2006) and...
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Drawing for Landscape Architecture: Sketch to Screen to SiteAcross design disciplines, drawing by hand has largely become a lost art. With digital tools at their disposal, the majority of designers create while sitting at their computer screens. Attitudes are changing, however. Eager to push the boundaries of their creative processes and spurred...
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An Introduction to Classical HebrewThis grammar introduces undergraduate and graduate students to the essentials of classical Hebrew. It begins with the simple and regular elements of the language and proceeds to the complex and irregular, frequently referencing the historical development of Hebrew. Extensive explanations of elements in English...
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Typographic Knitting: From Pixel to Pattern (Learn How to Knit Letters, Fonts, and Typefaces, Includes Patterns and Projects)Learn to knit a variety of typefaces modeled on digital designs by well-known type foundries including Emigre, Lineto, and Typotheque, and emblazon your hats, scarves, and sweaters with smartly designed monograms, letters, or words. Beginning with knitting basics, tips, and resources, and progressing through...
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Contemporary Japanese Architecture. 40th Ed.Japan's contemporary architecture has long been among the most inventive in the world, recognized for sustainability and infinite creativity. No fewer than eight Japanese architects have won the Pritzker Prize.Since Osaka World Expo '70 highlighted contemporary forms, Japan has been a key player in...
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Norman FosterWith a career spanning across continents and over six decades, the work of the renowned architect Norman Foster is nothing short of extraordinary. His creative innovation and holistic approach have made him one of the world's most influential and well-known architects. From the Apple...
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Code Check Building 5th Edition: An Illustrated Guide to the Building CodesCode Check Building: An Illustrated Guide to the Building Codes, 5th Edition, emphasizes the key safety principles underlying building codes throughout the United States. Using clear language to ensure compliance with codes at each stage of construction, this edition reflects the most up-to-date changes...
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100 Contemporary Wood BuildingsTravel the world to investigate one of the greatest renaissances in architecture: wood. How has this elemental material come to steal the show at luxury hot spring structures and cutting-edge urban renewal schemes? With 100 projects from China, Chile, and everywhere in between, this...
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Code Check Plumbing & Mechanical 6th Edition: An Illustrated Guide to the Plumbing & Mechanical CodesCode Check Plumbing & Mechanical outlines the key safety principles underlying the various plumbing and mechanical codes and provides information on the code requirements for all types of plumbing installations, including all supply, drain, and vent systems as well as heating and cooling. Using...
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