Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Jacques Garcia: A Sicilian Dream: Villa ElenaOn the outskirts of the spectacular baroque town of Noto, Sicily, Jacques Garcia has transformed an ancient monastery into an abode of earthly bliss. Celebrated interior designer Jacques Garcia invites readers inside his private residence in Sicily for the first time. The former monastery,...
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Arches to Zigzags: An Architectural ABCArches to Zigzags introduces its audience (both young and old) to the world of architecture through the alphabet. It challenges young readers with new words and images, while adults will widen their own knowledge of architecture. Captivating images and clever wordplay entertain folks of...
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Hundertwasser for FutureA pocket-sized collection of the Austrian visionary Hundertwasser's impassioned, prescient, illustrated manifestos for a green economy and democratic urbanismThe wildly colorful buildings and paintings of the legendary Austrian artist and environmentalist Hundertwasser (1928-2000) are beloved across the world, and the subject of innumerable monographs....
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Cairo Since 1900: An Architectural GuideThe first of its kind, a substantive guide to over 220 modern buildings in Cairo--and the basis of an exhibition at New York's Center for Architecture entitled, "Cairo Modern" The city of a thousand minarets is also the city of eclectic modern constructions, turn-of-the-century...
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Madrid: Architectural GuideThe Gran V a Project, an ambitious operation that spanned four decades, was undoubtedly one of the biggest urban operations ever undertaken in Madrid. The completion of works on the Gran V a, around 1930, marked the start of Madrid's transition from an old...
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Mies Van Der Rohe: Space - Material - DetailAuthor: Edgar StachPublisher: BirkhauserPublished: 10/10/2017Pages: 144Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.80lbsSize: 11.20h x 8.90w x 0.60dISBN: 9783035611564About the AuthorProf. Edgar Stach, Philadelphia University, College of Architecture and the Built Environmen
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Álvaro Siza Viera: A Pool in the Sea: In Conversation with Kenneth FramptonThis book documents a unique experience of a journey by Álvaro Siza Vieira, Vincent Mentzel and Kenneth Frampton to the early work of Siza in Porto. This book includes a vast collection of descriptions, drawings and photographs by Vincent Mentzel about the project, as...
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Relaxed Coastal StyleIn Relaxed Coastal Style, Sally Denning offers decoration inspiration for anyone lucky enough to live by the ocean, as well as those who only dream of it. Scientists tell us that living by the ocean makes us happier and healthier: views of blue space...
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SCAFFOLDING - THE HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING and PRODUCT KNOWLEDGEScaffolding is used in many industries every day, all over the world, in the construction industry; for commercial and industrial maintenance; the staging and entertainment markets; the shipbuilding industry; mining; industrial plants, including power plants; hydro and nuclear power facilities; pulp and paper plants;...
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Housing and Interior DesignThe Housing and Interior DesignWorkbook contains activities that reinforce material presented in the Housing and Interior Design Textbook, offering a hands-on learning experience. Author: Claudia D. Lazok, Evelyn L. Lewis Ed D.Publisher: Goodheart-Wilcox PublisherPublished: 08/17/2016Pages: 165Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.40dISBN:...
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Exploring Vancouver: The Architectural GuideVancouver's streetscapes and neighbourhoods have changed drastically in recent years. New buildings representing current architectural trends are mixing with and often replacing those of earlier eras and tastes, and a maturing architectrual melange is emerging. This book invites the reader to explore the city's...
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How the French Live: Modern French StyleAt home with modern French families . . . Si Mazouz, curator of the popular blog FRENCHBYDESIGN, introduces a dozen sophisticated French families in her debut book, How the French Live to engage and inspire. Si shares each family's personality and values through the...
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The New Old House: Historic & Modern Architecture CombinedThe New Old House presents 18 private historic homes, from North America to Europe, and traces the ingenious ways architects have revitalized and refreshed them for a new generation. Most of the renovations occurred in the last decade, but all of the homes have...
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A House in Fez: Building a Life in the Ancient Heart of MoroccoThe Medina -- the Old City -- of Fez is the best-preserved, medieval walled city in the world. Inside this vibrant Moroccan community, internet cafes and mobile phones coexist with a maze of donkey-trod alleyways, thousand-year-old sewer systems, and ArabAuthor: Suzanna ClarkePublisher: Gallery BooksPublished:...
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Autodesk Revit 2023 Black BookThe Autodesk Revit 2023 Black Book is the 4th edition of our series on Autodesk Revit. This book is designed to help beginners in understanding the workflow in Revit and how simple BIM models are created. The book follows a step by step methodology....
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Abandoned Dwellings: A History of BeirutAn ambitious appraisal of Beirut's ruined and abandoned architecture, with photo-documentation, archival materials and original researchOver the past 150 years, Beirut has witnessed a cycle of unbridled growth, war, economic and social crises and migratory movements. It is in this unstable territory--endlessly destroyed and...
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Lina Bo Bardi: Material IdeologiesLeading art historians, architects, designers, artists, and urbanists share new perspectives on this visionary architect's material legacy Lina Bo Bardi (1914-1992) is renowned for her boldly modernist designs like the São Paulo Museum of Art and the culture and leisure center SESC Pompéia. An...
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Modern ArchitectureModern architecture includes buildings that embrace clean, simple lines and forms. This book showcases striking modern buildings--from houses and offices to museums and performing arts centers--and the architects who built them. Includes table of contents, glossary, index, author biography, design activity, and sidebars.Author: Joyce...
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Land is a Big DealLand and the policies that govern it hold an incredible but largely forgotten power over our lives. When land is wasted and squandered, we get sky-high rents, oppressed workers, ruined businesses, depleted natural resources, a polluted earth, and an impoverished society. Poor land policy...
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Nkba Kitchen and Bathroom Planning Guidelines with Access StandardsThe essential kitchen and bath design reference, updated with the latest codes NKBA Kitchen & Bathroom Planning Guidelines with Access Standards is the industry standard reference, written by the National Kitchen and Bath Association and updated with the latest codes and standards. This new...
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