Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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The House of the Future: Walt Disney, Mit, and Monsanto's Vision of TomorrowStep inside The House of the Future, the iconic Disneyland attraction that captured the imagination of countless visitors during its ten-year run from 1957 to 1967. In this meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book, readers will take a journey through the conception, construction, and...
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The Heritage of LongwoodThe Heritage of Longwood by William L. Whitwell Longwood in Natchez, Mississippi is a celebration of American eccentricity. Dr. Haller Nutt, who made a fortune in cotton during the pre-Civil War boom, wanted a home that would be different, one with "character." His dream...
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The Crisis of Causality: Voetius and Descartes on God, Nature and ChangeThe Crisis of Causality deals with the reaction of the Dutch Calvinist theologian Gisbertus Voetius (1589-1676) to the New Philosophy of René Descartes (1596-1650).Voetius not only criticised the Cartesian idea of a mechanical Universe; he also foresaw that shifting conceptions of natural causality would...
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The Craft AdvantageAuthor: Beau DromiackPublisher: Press 49Published: 10/31/2023Pages: 206Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.11lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.56dISBN: 9781953315311
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The Architecture of Modern American Synagogues, 1950s-1960sIn the aftermath of World War II, the United States experienced a rapid expansion of church and synagogue construction as part of a larger "religious boom." The synagogues built in that era illustrate how their designs pushed the envelope in aesthetics and construction. The...
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Super Potato Design: The Complete Works of Takashi Sugimoto, Japan's Leading Interior Designer"We do not live only with clear-cut forms;rather, we exist in a world of forms that are often indistinct and vague." --Takashi Sugimoto, architect and James Beard Award-winning author Super Potato Design presents the work of internationally-renowned Japanese designer Takashi Sugimoto. After studying metal...
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Site Engineering for Landscape ArchitectsAuthor: Steven Strom, Kurt Nathan, Jake WolandPublisher: WileyPublished: 02/11/2013Pages: 368Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.30lbsSize: 9.20h x 8.00w x 1.20dISBN: 9781118090862About the AuthorThe late STEVEN STROM, FASLA, was Associate Professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. KURT NATHAN,...
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Shigeru Ban Builds a Better World (Architecture Books for Kids)A beautiful biographical picture book about architecture, social good, and using one's artistic skills to help others. Shigeru Ban Builds a Better World inspires children and families to learn about the remarkable work of one of the most acclaimed architects in the world, Shigeru...
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Production HomebuilderThe Production Homebuilder is written to introduce and promote the homebuilding industry to construction college students and prepare graduates for a fast career start and an exciting and rewarding homebuilding career journey. This textbook is the first component in a series of companion homebuilding...
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Política urbana no BrasilCadernos Ultramares seeks to present Brazilian culture and thought in a qualified way, through volumes bringing together important essays by renowned authors in different areas of knowledge. Architect and researcher Raquel Rolnik, considered one of the greatest specialists in cities in Brazil, presents proposals...
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Piero Lissoni: EnvironmentsWith offices in Milan and New York, Lissoni & Partners has a 30-year history in developing international projects in the fields of architecture, landscape, interior, product, and graphic design, as well as acting as art director for a range of prestigious companies. Led by...
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Our Nipa Hut: A Story in the PhilippinesYelena and Papa take care of their traditional Filipino dwelling - their nipa hut - and it takes care of them. But when a tropical storm roars towards the Philippines, their preparation will be put to the test. Gripping narrative will keep young readers...
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Michael del Piero: Traveled and TexturalInteriors designed by Michael Del Piero are full of delightful contradictions. She designs minimalist rooms rich with historical character, meticulously edited gallery-like spaces that still have the comforting warmth of home, and breezy abodes with crisp architectural details that feel tailored rather than severe....
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Lost CaliforniaThe postcards in this collection reflect a hidden past of California that exists now only on the page. From college gates at Stanford destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and hotels in Catalina, Santa Barbara, and Oakland ravaged by fire to giant redwoods on the...
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Grant Park: The Evolution of Chicago's Front YardOn November 4, 2008, when president-elect Barack Obama celebrated his victory with more than one hundred thousand supporters in Chicago, everyone knew where to meet. Long considered the showplace and cultural center of Chicago, Grant Park has been the site of tragedy and tension,...
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Gee's Bend: The Architecture of the QuiltAuthor: Paul Arnett, William Arnett, Bernard HermanPublisher: Tinwood BooksPublished: 07/25/2006Pages: 224Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.56lbsSize: 13.50h x 11.25w x 0.91dISBN: 9780971910454
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Forgotten San DiegoMemories are fleeting, and a region's history can easily be forgotten. This book features over 200 unique and interesting historical postcards that vividly capture San Diego County's forgotten past from 1890 to 1990. From bowling alleys to military bases, from giant dirigibles to sleek...
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Design Like a GirlAuthor: Sarah BischoffPublisher: Sarah BischoffPublished: 09/01/2023Pages: 126Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.44dISBN: 9798218189365Audience: Young Adult
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Continuity and Change: The Harvest of Late-Medieval and Reformation History: Essays Presented to Heiko A. Oberman on His 70th BirthdayOffered here for the first time, a wide variety of specialists explore continuity and change in pre-modern Europe. Collectively, they contribute to the current historiographical debates about continuity and discontinuity between the Middle Ages and the Early Modern era. The themes reflect eminent scholar...
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Child and Adolescent Therapy: Science and ArtComprehensive introduction to the theory and practice of therapy Child and Adolescent Therapy: Science and Art, Second Edition relies on both psychotherapy research and clinical expertise to create a comprehensive guide to evidence-based practice for providers of child and adolescent therapy. It includes explanations...
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