Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
-
Renaissance Gothic: Architecture and the Arts in Northern Europe, 1470-1540This compelling book offers a new paradigm for the periodization of the arts, one that counters a prevailing Italianate bias among historians of northern Europe of this era. The years after 1500 brought the construction of several iconic Late Gothic monuments, including the transept...
- $245.38 AUD
- $245.38 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Movements of FormThis book offers a thought-provoking exploration of dynamic geometry and its connections to self-reference and theoretical biology. The authors explore how a self-referential boundary can be translated into remarkable relations between expanding geometrical forms, with a particular focus on triangles and circles.The essence of...
- $475.60 AUD
- $475.60 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Life and Work: Malene Birger's Life in PicturesKnown for a style that is both refined and accessible, Malene Birger expands the focus of her design empire from clothing to equally exquisite living spaces. This stunning volume embodies her knack for transforming homes into inspirational works of art. Birger's spaces combine international...
- $215.18 AUD
- $215.18 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Interiors '70: The Photographs of Carla de BenedettiInteriors '70 presents forty notable Italian interiors photographed between 1965 and 1975 by Carla De Benedetti, a true pioneer and master of architectural photography.Far more than a simple collection of images by an important photographer, Interiors '70 gives a glimpse of a cultural sphere...
- $90.48 AUD
- $90.48 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Highland Park: Alterstudio (Masterpiece Series)This volume examines the Highland Park by Alterstudio Architecture. A family home built for a client with a keen interest in art and a substantial collection, and on a property without significant natural features, the design creates an extraordinary new environment as an alternative...
- $147.23 AUD
- $147.23 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Fundamentals of Geometric Dimensioning and TolerancingFUNDAMENTALS OF GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING 3E is a unique book that meets the needs of readers studying industrial technology, CAD, engineering technology, or manufacturing technology. This book clearly organizes geometric dimensioning and tolerancing fundamentals into small, logical units for step-by-step understanding. Measurable performance...
- $603.08 AUD
- $603.08 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Eskimo Architecture: Dwelling and Structure in the Early Historic PeriodThe architecture of Eskimo peoples represents a diversified and successful means of coping with one of the most severe climates on earth. The popular image of the igloo is but one of the many structures examined by experts Lee and Reinhardt in the first...
- $70.10 AUD
- $70.10 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Empire Builders: An Illustrated History of the Rise and Fall of Cleveland's Van Sweringen BrothersEmpire Builders tells the story of Oris P. and Mantis J. Sweringen, two brothers from Wooster, Ohio, in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Although they were born into abject poverty, Oris was an extraordinary visionary who, with the help of his devoted...
- $101.93 AUD
- $101.93 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Bowlarama: The Architecture of Mid-Century BowlingA fun, visual book exploring the art, architecture and style of America's mid-century obsession: Bowling!Bowlarama!: The Architecture of Mid-Century Bowling takes aim at the obsession that swept the post-war nation: bowling! More than just a sport or a hobby, bowling became the ultimate modern...
- $90.60 AUD
- $90.60 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Aqueduct of SegoviaThis book describes the features, construction, and history of the Aqueduct of Segovia. Short paragraphs provide easy-to-read text, while colorful photos make the book engaging and accessible. The book also includes a table of contents, fun facts, sidebars, comprehension questions, a glossary, an index,...
- $71.00 AUD
- $71.00 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Walk With Me: A photographic journey throughout Italy.Author: Harry GiglioPublisher: Harry GiglioPublished: 05/08/2024Pages: 70Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.18dISBN: 9798869365026This title is not returnable
- $55.88 AUD
- $55.88 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Victory PointNow in Paperback! On a summer's day, Ellen returns to the coastal town she grew up in: Victory Point. Revisiting old haunts and people from her past, she feels increasingly disconnected from her previous life, and exhausted by her constant struggle to forge a...
- $38.48 AUD
- $38.48 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
This Ol' Casa - Building in Baja 101: A Layman's Guide to Building a Baja Dream HomeThis Ol' Casa - Building in Baja 101 is a step-by-step guide to building a dream home in Baja, Mexico. Covering everything from criteria to be used when evaluating a lot for purchase, to deciding what style of home to build, to selecting a...
- $31.60 AUD
- $31.60 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
The Architect and Designer Birthday BookA thoughtfully curated collection in a stunning package that recognizes and celebrates the birthdays of famous, infamous, and often-overlooked designers and architects. The gift book for design and architect professionals and students they didn't know they needed but will no longer be able to...
- $101.93 AUD
- $101.93 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Tbilisi Architecture MapOur Tbilisi Architecture Map highlights the incredibly diverse 20th century architecture of the Georgian capital. From Neo-Classical to Art Nouveau through the Soviet era and its demise, this map features examples of the most original architecture we have ever documented. The map, In English...
- $23.80 AUD
- $23.80 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Take Shelter: At Home Around the WorldA roof, a door, some windows, a floor. All houses have them, but not all houses are alike. Some have wings (airplane homes), some have wheels (Romany vardoes), some float; some are made of straw, some of snow and ice. Some are enormous, some...
- $33.85 AUD
- $33.85 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Stroll, Updated EditionTHE TORONTO STAR'S "30 BOOKS WE CAN'T WAIT TO READ THIS SPRING"The updated edition of a Toronto favourite meanders around some of the city's unique neighborhoods and considers what makes a city walkable What is the 'Toronto look'? Glass skyscrapers rise beside Victorian homes,...
- $54.25 AUD
- $54.25 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Poodling: On the Just Shaping of ShrubberyPoodling is a vernacular approach to pruning shrubbery: a negotiation between gardener and shrub that pits human aesthetic intention against the genetic forces that guide the plant's natural development. Topiary shears shrubs into a singular form geometric or figure; poodling, in contrast, treats each...
- $56.63 AUD
- $56.63 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
Mrs. Popish's PicklesDo you love pickles? Mr. Popish sure does! But when he "helps" by planting too many cucumbers, he and his wife must figure out a way to get the cukes washed in time to be pickled properly. But how will they wash them? Just...
- $36.20 AUD
- $36.20 AUD
- Unit price
- per
-
MiesThe classic and definitive monograph on iconic architect Mies van der Rohe This is the most readable, comprehensive, and beautiful book ever published on one of the twentieth century's most influential architects, now available with a stunning new cover. Known for the beauty and...
- $339.75 AUD
- $339.75 AUD
- Unit price
- per
