Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Hollywood Signs: Glittering Graphics and Glowing Neon in Mid-Century TinseltownDiscover the glitz and glamour of Hollywood through a tour of its most fabulous mid-century neon signs!Take in the glitz, glamour, and graphics of vintage Hollywood with Hollywood Signs: Glittering Graphics and Glowing Neon in Mid-Century Tinseltown. The glittering lights of the big city...
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Sacred Precincts: The Religious Architecture of Non-Muslim Communities Across the Islamic WorldThis book examines non-Muslim religious sites, structures and spaces in the Islamic world. It reveals a vibrant portrait of life in the religious sites by illustrating how architecture responds to contextual issues and traditions. Sacred Precincts explores urban context; issues of identity; design; construction;...
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Piero PortaluppiA sumptuous, exhaustive and epic treatment of the Italian architect's life and work--from modernist pavilions to postwar collaborations with Gio PontiCelebrated in the 1930s, forgotten during the postwar period and now rediscovered, Piero Portaluppi (1888-1967) was a leading figure of 20th-century Italian architecture. Portaluppi...
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El Dibujo En El Proyecto del PaisajeNo es lo mismo dibujar un paisaje observá ndolo y representá ndolo in situ que imaginarlo utilizando el dibujo como herramienta creativa. Tampoco es lo mismo dibujar las plantas, las secciones y los alzados de un proyecto de paisaje para poder construirlo que elaborar...
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La Casa Como JardínEste no es un libro sobre jardines ni tampoco sobre el paisaje, sino que es un libro sobre la casa observada desde la ó ptica del jardí n. El texto es una invitació n a considerar la casa a travé s del jardí n,...
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Animales ArquitectosEl ser humano no es el ú nico animal arquitecto. Prá cticamente en todo el reino animal puede encontrarse cierto grado de há bito constructor y las especies con mayor capacidad constructora está n distribuidas en todos los filos, desde los protozoos hasta los...
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52 Adv in New York City ReOne of the 52 Series' most popular travel decks has been completely updated, including new sights and adventures.Author: Lynn GordonPublisher: Chronicle BooksPublished: 03/09/2006Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.19lbsSize: 3.76h x 3.18w x 0.72dISBN: 9780811851800Not available to be shipped via Media MailThis title is only available via...
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Lost Lake ErieSerene one moment and destructive the next, Lake Erie's moods mirror its tumultuous role in history. As the site of Cleveland's Great Lakes Exposition, the lake offered visitors a respite from the Great Depression, and Hotel Victory, once considered the world's largest summer resort,...
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Farrow and Ball: Recipes for DecoratingFarrow & Ball is a leading producer of high-end paint and luxury wallpaper, and their design experts share their wisdom for creating harmonious interiors and beautify home décor in this inspirational yet practical guide. The experts at Farrow & Ball have created a primer...
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Overgrown: Practices Between Landscape Architecture and GardeningA call for landscape architects to leave the office and return to the garden. Addressing one of the most repressed subjects in landscape architecture, this book could only have been written by someone who is both an experienced gardener and a landscape architect. With...
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Architecture: The Definitive Visual GuideThe definitive global visual history of architecture From ancient dwellings to modern high-tech skyscrapers, discover everything there is to know about the history of architecture around the world. Covering more than 6,000 years of human history, Architecture charts the most important developments in building...
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Design and Solidarity: Conversations on Collective FuturesIn times of crisis, mutual aid becomes paramount. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, new forms of sharing had gained momentum to redress precarity and stark economic inequality. Today, a diverse array of mutualistic organizations seek to fundamentally restructure housing, care, labor, food, and more....
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Lost EvansvilleFrom the Wabash and Erie Canal to the Faultless Caster Factory, Evansville has seen much of its history disappear. In the early twentieth century, vestiges of old Evansville like the B'nai Israel temple and Coal Mine Hill gave way to a modern city. Numerous...
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Greenhouses: Cathedrals for Plants- Unique combination of art photography and some of the most beautiful greenhouses in Europe - Enlightening texts including a short cultural history of greenhouses and their botanical treasures - Photographer Werner Pawlok takes us on a journey to enchanted places like Kew Gardens...
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Iconic Home: Interiors, Advice, and Stories from 50 Amazing Black DesignersBlack Interior Designers, Inc. (BID) presents the extraordinary work of 50 interior designers and offers a behind-the-scenes look as they share their inspirations, expertise, and thoughts on what it means to be a designer of color working in the industry today. Foreword by Amy...
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The Spanish Missions of San AntonioAuthor: Lewis F. FisherPublisher: Maverick BooksPublished: 01/01/2010Pages: 112Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.30dISBN: 9781595347138About the AuthorCelebrated San Antonio historian Lewis F. Fisher, whose Maverick Publishing Company was acquired by Trinity University Press in 2015, has published forty-five books on topics ranging...
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Co-designing Infrastructures: Community collaboration for liveable citiesAn examination of projects designed to enable community groups to create their own solutions to global crises. Co-designing Infrastructures tells the story of a research program designed to bring the power of engineering and technology into the hands of grassroots community groups in order...
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HarvestHarvest is the thrilling follow-up to Richard Scharine's debut collection, The Past We Step Into, published by Atmosphere Books. This gripping book of six short stories takes readers on a journey through time and place, exploring the complexities of growing up in dangerous and...
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Shipping Container Homes: A Guide to Building Your Own Container HomeIntroducing "Shipping Container Homes: A Guide to Building Your Own Container Home" - Your Ultimate Blueprint for Constructing the Sustainable Home of Your Dreams!Are you ready to break free from the traditional housing market and embrace an eco-friendly, budget-friendly, and incredibly versatile living space?...
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Barcelona: Urban Architecture and Community Since 2010Barcelona is a vibrant hotbed of forward-looking architecture and urban planning. The Catalan metropolis is home to more bold concepts for climate adaptation and urban coexistence than almost anywhere else in Europe. The book highlights some of the most exciting structures built in Barcelona...
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