Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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Rangeley's Historic LegacyDiscover the history of Rangeley through historic photographs and how the town continues to draw thousands of visitors annually. Rangeley, Maine, was settled in 1817 when Luther Hoar brought his family from Madrid to a log cabin he had built on the shore of...
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Taos - Santa Fe: José Gelabert-Navia - Clamshell Box- 20 original drawings - The beauty of Taos and Santa Fe captured with exquisite mastery - Exhibition quality production - An homage to a great painter - A remarkable artistic feat by a leading architect Between 1915 and 1917 the Russian composer, Sergei...
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Key West Cottages and Gardens: Inspiration from America's Special Tropical IslandBright colors, floral patterns, and cottage styles are all design choices associated with the Florida Keys. Key West, one of the most famous tropical islands in the world, embodies the ideas of the Florida Keys while also presenting its own style and culture. In...
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YakimaArising from sagebrush in 1884, Yakima, Washington, became an instant city within its first year of existence. With the initial placement of more than 100 moved structures and rapid construction of new ones, the city's downtown vicinity expanded rapidly in its first few decades....
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The Semiotics of Architecture in Video GamesVideo games are among the most popular media on the planet, and billions of people inhabit these virtual worlds on a daily basis. This book investigates the architecture of video games, the buildings, roads and cities in which gamers play out their roles. Examining...
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Up and Running with AutoCAD 2023: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and ModelingUp and Running with AutoCAD 2023: 2D and 3D Drawing, Design and Modeling presents a combination of step-by-step instruction, examples and insightful explanations. The book emphasizes core concepts and practical applications of AutoCAD in engineering, architecture and design. Equally useful in instructor-led classroom training,...
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Home Smart Home: How We Want to LiveWelcome to the hybrid home, in which the bathroom has become a temple of wellness, the living room an online couch, and the kitchen a lounge. Everything appears tidy and chic, perfect for social media. In the Instagram Age, even micro-apartments are mutating into...
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Southeast Asian Modern: From Roots to Contemporary TurnsPeter Rowe and Yun Fu's second volume on the modernization of architecture in the Far East deals with Southeast Asia and Austronesia, including the 12 nation states of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Brunei, East Timor, Philippines and Taiwan, as well...
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Vedic World and Ancient SciencePradeep Parihar, MD has devoted his medical career to family medicine, with a subspecialty in sports medicine, to help patients at Express Family Clinic in Allen, Texas, lead long and active lives. With a relationship-first approach, Dr. Parihar works with his patients, both young...
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Space Tessellations: Experimenting with Parquet DeformationsDesign and geometry Tackling a topic that has particular appeal in the age of digital design, this well-founded introduction to the subject of parquet deformation fills a gap. These subtle, intricate geometric transformations, best known through the "Metamorphosis" series by M. C. Escher, were...
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Hazard Mitigation Training for Vulnerable Communities: A K.A.P.S. (Knowledge, Attitude, Preparedness, Skills) ApproachThis book is designed to educate vulnerable communities, emergency practitioners, and disaster researchers to increase the social and physical capacity of communities to mitigate and adapt to disaster impacts. With climate change escalating the intensity and range of disasters, we have entered an unprecedented...
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Goya: A Portrait of the ArtistThe first major English-language biography of Francisco Goya y Lucientes, who ushered in the modern era The life of Francisco Goya (1746-1828) coincided with an age of transformation in Spanish history that brought upheavals in the country's politics and at the court which Goya...
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Weston Park: The House, the Families and the InfluenceConsidering its territorial and social influence and the superlative nature of its furnishings and collections, Weston Park is not as well known as one might expect. The house and contents, with its thousand acre landscape park, was gifted to the nation in 1986 by...
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Barn Club: A Tale of Forgotten ELM Trees, Traditional Craft and Community Spirit"In today's ego-techno-centred world, Robert Somerville's . . . Barn Club approach is a way forward that utilizes local traditions, local materials, and local hands to create a built environment that is more harmonious with the natural world and of course more beautiful."--Jack A....
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FRENCH CHATEAU adult coloring books buildings: fantasy coloring books for adultsThe sketches in this French chateau coloring book for adults are very detailed, giving you the perfect palette to create your own colorful masterpieces. Especially fantasy loving colorers will enjoy this magical chateau coloring book. The designs inside have a variety of difficulty levels,...
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Plattenbau Berlin: A Photographic Survey of Postwar Residential ArchitectureThis book takes a fresh look at Plattenbauten, the iconic residential buildings that Berliners love to hate; celebrating the beauty of their textural details and discovering a microcosm of twentieth-century urbanism in the story of their construction. Made from prefabricated concrete panels, Plattenbauten rose...
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Modern Prague MapModern Prague Map includes a map, an introduction to Prague's 20th century architecture by Adam Stech, original photography by Tomas Soucek and details of fifty buildings representing the city's remarkable array of styles: from Cubism and Modernism to Brutalism and Post-Modernism. Perfect for a...
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Concrete and Ink: Storytelling and the Future of ArchitectureThe first volume in a new series offering alternative modes through which to narrate the future of urban developmentWhat role does storytelling play in urban imaginaries? How do these imaginaries converge or diverge from reality? Can we use stories to test ideas for future...
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Erich Mendelsohn: Buildings and ProjectsErich Mendelsohn (1887 - 1953) was one of the most versatile architects of the 20th century. His work reconciles the opposites of organic and rational building, of technological innovation and a regionalist attitude, of individual form and universal expression. He fled from Germany in...
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Korean Modern: The Matter of Identity: An Exploration Into Modern Architecture in an East Asian CountryThe development of modern architecture in Korea and, more recently, South Korea, is closely tied to the country's dramatic transformations since the late 19th century. The authors interrogate major periods from the Late Joseon Dynasty to the vibrant democratic present, showing how architecture, by...
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