Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Charleston Horse Power: Equine Culture in the Palmetto CityDiscover the fascinating history and legacy of working equines in Charleston, South Carolina.Featuring thorough research, absorbing storytelling, and captivating photographs, Charleston Horse Power takes readers back to an equine-dominated city of the past, in which horses and mules pervaded all aspects of urban life....
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Epoxy Floor Master: Do It YourselfEpoxy floor coating-a two-part mixture of resins and hardeners-enlivens, protects, and updates concrete floors in garages, basements, sunrooms, and patios. Rolled on in multiple layers, epoxy coatings create seamless stretches of flooring that withstand grease, scuffing, moisture, and chemicals. Epoxy coatings-which require blending two...
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Mario Buatta: Anatomy of a DecoratorThe first authoritative assessment of Mario Buatta by a protégée of the decorator. Never-before-seen archival material is culled to present the design master as someone who remains impactful in today's world of maximalist interiors. This book presents the design tricks and decorative life of...
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Urban Coalition for Ukraine: Strategies and ProposalsThis publication reflects the work of the first year of Ro3kvit - Urban Coalition for Ukraine. The members are profes-sionals from Ukraine and elsewhere who have come together to rethink Ukraine's future. In six chapters covering topics ranging fromurbanism to housing and from identity...
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Dining Out: The New Restaurant Interior DesignA book that takes the reader on a journey tosome of the most cutting-edge examples in restaurant design and architecturefrom around the worldIn our fast-paced global economy, people areworking increasingly harder, cooking less and, therefore, spending more andmore time in restaurants. As a result,...
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Memorial Mania: Public Feeling in AmericaIn the past few decades, thousands of new memorials to executed witches, victims of terrorism, and dead astronauts, along with those that pay tribute to civil rights, organ donors, and the end of Communism have dotted the American landscape. Equally ubiquitous, though until now...
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Interior Design Fundamentals: Bundle Book + Studio Access Card [With Access Code]The book's greatest strength is approaching the subject through the lens of design thinking. There is a need to emphasize design thinking at early foundation levels in interior design. Lee Keen, Louisiana State University, USA Learn the basics of interior design, design thinking, and...
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Summer by the Seaside: The Architecture of New England Coastal Resort Hotels, 1820-1950Summer by the Seaside is a lavishly illustrated work on the origins, evolution, and gradual decline of the resort hotel phenomenon and its architecture along the New England coastline and on its offshore islands. In this indispensable, breakthrough volume, Bryant F. Tolles, Jr., the...
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de StijlAuthor: Paul OveryPublisher: Thames & HudsonPublished: 09/17/1991Pages: 216Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.90w x 0.70dISBN: 9780500202401About the AuthorOvery, Paul: - Paul Overy was educated at King's College, Cambridge. He lectures on the history of art, architecture and design at London University, the London...
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50 Bauhaus Icons You Should KnowPublished in a new edition, this book offers an introduction to Bauhaus, one of the most influential movements in modern architecture, art, and design. Founded by Walter Gropius in 1919, the Bauhaus School had an enormous impact on the arts and everyday life. Fifty...
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Sculpture in the Age of Donatello: Renaissance Masterpieces from Florence CathedralThis remarkable and beautiful new volume examines twenty-three major artworks that were produced to decorate Sta. Maria del Fiore in Florence, better known to visitors as the Duomo, or cathedral, in the first decades of the 1400s.These include nine works alone by Donatello, considered...
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The City as a System: Metabolic Design for New Urban Forms and FunctionsA holistic vision of the urban body's metabolic flows, needs and challengesDifficult problems do not always require far-fetched solutions, but to arrive at the solution a change of perspective may be in order. The City as a System advocates such a change of perspective...
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Wild Isle Style: Resourceful and Sustainable Interior Design IdeasLiving on the remote island of Mull has inspired Banjo Beale to be resourceful, inventive, and original--which he calls his Wild Island Style. Mindful of the environment and budget in everything he creates, and combining vintage finds with clever design, he re-purposes the old...
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Design Monograph: WrightA design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, each book contains a historical-critical essay discussing the life and work of the subject, followed by an illustrated appreciation of groundbreaking work.The most widely...
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Inside the Civano Project (GreenSource Books): A Case Study of Large-Scale Sustainable Neighborhood DevelopmentPublisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.A First-Hand Look at the High-Performance Civano DevelopmentThis GreenSource book offers a complete survey of Civano, the largest...
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Preservation and Social InclusionThe preservation enterprise helps fashion the physical contours of memory in public space, and thus has the power to curate a multidimensional and inclusive representation of societal values and narratives. Increasingly, the field of preservation is being challenged to consider questions of social inclusion,...
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The Arab City: Architecture and RepresentationMoving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of tradition and modernity, The Arab City: Architectural and Representation critically engages contemporary architectural and urban production in the Middle East. Taking the "Arab City" and "Islamic Architecture" as...
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Eastcliff: History of a HomeAn illustrated tour of this historic mansion on the Mississippi River, now the official home of the president of the University of Minnesota--and the most-visited public residence in the state Built as a family home in 1922 by lumber baron Edward Brooks, Eastcliff, a...
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Livable LuxeLivable Luxe is the first-ever monograph on acclaimed Los Angeles-based interior designer Brigette Romanek. Brigette Romanek is one of the most sought-after interior designers working today, and her high-profile client and partner list is extensive, from celebrities like Demi Moore, Beyoncé and Jay-Z, and...
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Royal Pavilion, Brighton: King's Apartment Dragon Wallpaper Artisan Art Notebook (Flame Tree Journals)New title in the colourful Artisan Art Notebook collection by Flame Tree Studio, in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment, crafted with decorated edges and featuring beautiful art on the cover. Artisan Art Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame...
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