Architecture
Discover the best architecture books, including top picks on architecture design and essential reads .
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River.Space.Design: Planning Strategies, Methods and Projects for Urban Rivers. Second and Enlarged EditionAuthor: Martin Prominski, Antje Stokman, Daniel StimbergPublisher: BirkhauserPublished: 06/22/2017Pages: 328Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 3.65lbsSize: 11.20h x 8.80w x 1.20dISBN: 9783035611861About the Author Prof. Dr. Martin Prominski, Leibniz Universität Hannover Prof. Antje Stokman, HCU Hamburg et. al.
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Herzog & de Meuron 2005-2007Author: Gerhard MackPublisher: BirkhauserPublished: 11/23/2017Pages: 304Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 4.20lbsSize: 13.20h x 9.50w x 1.20dISBN: 9783035610048About the AuthorGerhard Mack is editor for art, architecture, and design for Neue Zürcher Zeitung and NZZ am Sonntag
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Jean ProuvéA new and expanded slipcased edition of the 2007 monograph, with a particular focus on Prouvé's furniture designsThis exquisitely produced and comprehensive slipcased publication, edited by Paris' Galerie Patrick Seguin, is a new and enlarged edition of the original two-volume Jean Prouvé monograph that...
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Bernard Tschumi: Architecture: Concept & NotationInitially known as a theorist exploring the spatial-political implications of the May 1968 uprisings, Bernard Tschumi emerged as an architect of international repute in the 1980s with his Parc de la Villette, a 125-acre cultural park located in northeastern Paris. His buildings and design...
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Tonkin Gulf Yacht Club: Us Carrier Operations Off Vietnam 1964 - 1975This book is a comprehensive guide to US Aircraft carriers operations off Vietnam, between 1964 and 1975. After guiding andd describing the operations, the author focuses on the Vietnam war combat cruises of USS Coral Sea, as she spent more time on the line...
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Layered Landscapes Lofoten: Understanding of Complexity, Otherness and ChangeThis book discusses approaches towards landscapes under pressure and transformation, and the importance of unprejudiced and experimental investigations to reveal its natural and cultural complexity. Layered Landscapes Lofoten, Understanding of Complexity, Otherness and Change aims to challenge internalized concepts about how landscapes are considered...
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Hippie Modernism: The Struggle for UtopiaHippie Modernism examines the art, architecture and design of the counterculture of the 1960s and early 1970s. The catalog surveys the radical experiments that challenged societal norms while proposing new kinds of technological, ecological and political utopia. It includes the counter-design proposals of Victor...
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Architectural AcousticsThe goal of this widely used book is to present in a highly illustrated format the principles of design for good hearing and freedom from noise in and around buildings. The more than 540 illustrations are not merely supplements to the text as with...
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Machu Picchu: The Story of the Amazing Inkas and Their City in the CloudsThe story of the rise of the Inkas and the building of the great city of Machu Picchu is described in this book. The city is as astonishing as were its builders. Set in a remote, inaccessible area of the high Andes, this breathtaking...
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Exterior Green Wall DesignProvides a comprehensive introduction to exterior green wall designShowcases innovative case studies with spectacular images and technical drawings and diagrams to illustrate the professional expertise, knowledge of planning, design concepts, installation procedures, maintenance, and effective plan selectionsCovers a wide range of international projects drawn...
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Residential Retrofit: Twenty Case StudiesThe essence of sustainability in buildings is their capability to adapt to change over time. The UK has a large housing stock that has been developed and evolved over generations, and become the fabric and character of our cities, towns and neighbourhoods. The capability...
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Cathedrals of the Church of England: Director's ChoiceA cathedral is the mother church of a diocese, the seat of a bishop. Together, the 42 English cathedrals of the Church of England constitute one of the world s great achievements in architecture. My new book features the history, architecture and treasures of...
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Reading Architecture: A Visual LexiconThis innovative and unique book is a visual guide to the buildings that surround us, naming all the visible architectural features. Unlike other architectural dictionaries, the reader doesn't have to know the name before looking it up. An original and accessible take on the...
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The Art and Architecture of Ancient Greece: An Illustrated Account of Classical Greek Buildings, Sculptures and Paintings, Shown in 250 Glorious PhotoAn authoritative exploration of ancient Greek civilization, architecture and style, sculpture, painting and mosaics.Author: Nigel RodgersPublisher: Southwater PublishingPublished: 03/16/2012Pages: 128Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.45lbsSize: 11.50h x 8.90w x 0.30dISBN: 9781844768028This title is only available via back order
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Inspirational Interiors: Classic English Interiors from Colefax and FowlerDiscover the world of decorating in the classic English style as revealed by Roger Banks-Pye, one of Colefax & Fowler's most innovative and talented designers. Roger Banks-Pye was one of the most sought-after interior decorators of his time. Design director at the doyen of...
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Radical Technologies: The Design of Everyday LifeA "tremendously intelligent and stylish" guide to the new technologies that are transforming our everyday lives, in ways both good and bad (Guardian) Everywhere we turn, a startling new device promises to transfigure our lives. But at what cost? In this urgent and revelatory...
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Rachel Ashwell Couture Prairie: And Flea Market FindsThink Marie Antoinette in jeans and a cowboy hat--that is Rachel Ashwell's prairie style. Rachel Ashwell Couture Prairie takes her signature pastels, ruffles, and whimsical prettiness right to the heart of cowboy country. This is a journey in pictures and words, following Rachel through...
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Toward a New Theory of Architecture: The First Goetheanum in Pictures (Cw 290)An introductory lecture with slides, Bern, Switzerland, June 29, 1921 (CW 290) Rudolf Steiner gave thousands of lectures in his lifetime, usually without notes, and, with very few exceptions, with nothing more than chalk and a blackboard if he chose to accompany his speech...
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House Beautiful Living by WaterLooking at these stunning homes, you can practically feel the breeze off the water. From lakeside cabins to coastal cottages, these are the waterside homes of your dreams, presented by House Beautiful in a lavishly illustrated volume. In addition to the classic blue-and-white palette,...
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The Art of Building Cities: City Building According to Its Artistic Fundamentals2013 Reprint of 1945 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Camillo Sitte (1843-1903) was a noted Austrian architect, painter and theoretician who exercised great influence on the development of urban planning in Europe and the United States....
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