Methods & Materials
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Operative Design: A Catalogue of Spatial Verbs
$16.99 Read moreThe core idea for this book is the use of operative verbs as tools for designing space. These operative verbs abstract the idea of spatial formation to its most basic terms, allowing for an objective … [more below]
- Author: Di Mari, Anthony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 01 2013
- ISBN10: 9063692897
- Language: English
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African Fabbers Atlas: Manual of Synthetic Vernacular Architecture
$34.95 Add to cartA compendium of essays, conversations and paradigmatic projects conceived as an adaptive platform on synthetic-vernacular architecture in Africa and its potential role as cultural driver for global s… [more below]
- Author: Cascone, Paolo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1948765624
- Language: English
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Rendering in Pen and Ink: The Classic Book on Pen and Ink Techniques for Artists, Illustrators, Architects, and Designers
$29.95 Add to cartArthur L. Guptill’s classic Rendering in Pen and Ink has long been regarded as the most comprehensive book ever published on the subject of ink drawing. This is a book designed to delight and instruct… [more below]
- Author: Guptill, Arthur L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0823045293
- Language: English
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Stone: Ancient Craft to Modern Mastery
$50.00 Add to cartIn this perceptive and illustrative look at the expressive and practical use of stone throughout history, Richard Rhodes unlocks the underlying principles of this ancient material–and explains the cl… [more below]
- Author: Rhodes, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 1797230085
- Language: English
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Concrete Architecture: The Ultimate Collection
$79.95 Read moreThe ultimate book of concrete architecture, featuring 300 buildings of every type and style from the past 100 years
A singularly impressive volume featuring 300 examples of the most incredible and in
- Author: Editors, Phaidon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1838667113
- Language: English
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Be a Successful Building Contractor
$38.00 Read morePublisher’s Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.
This books h… [more below]
- Author: Woodson, R. Dodge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: September 01 2004
- ISBN10: 0071441743
- Language: English
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The Art of the Stonemason
$24.95 Add to cartDrawing on five generations of family tradition as stonemasons in his Native Scotland, Ian Cramb created this masterful work to pass on his knowledge and experience to craftsmen who wish to learn the
- Author: Cramb, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: July 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0811739805
- Language: English
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Touch Wood: Material, Architecture, Future
$46.00 Read moreWood as the essential building material for the 21st century–ecologically, economically and technologically
Wood is the building material of the 21st century. Understanding this material and its poten
- Author: Ferrer, Carla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 3037786981
- Language: English
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The Pandemic Effect: Ninety Experts on Immunizing the Built Environment
$30.00 Read moreIn The Pandemic Effect, 90 leading architects, designers, materials scientists, and health officials reflect on the influence of COVID-19 on buildings and cities–and propose solutions to safeguard t… [more below]
- Author: Brownell, Blaine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1648961649
- Language: English
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Stone
$49.95 Read moreStone is a fascinating, fresh and insightful global tour of the world’s oldest and most beautiful building material
Featuring more than 170 structures, from prehistory through to today, the book includ
- Author: Hall, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 25 2019
- ISBN10: 0714879258
- Language: English
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Building with Wood: The New Timber Architecture
$50.00 Read moreLearn how cutting-edge innovations using one of civilization’s oldest construction materials are reshaping the built environment in sustainable and beautiful ways.
Natural, renewable, reusable, and ae- Author: Toromanoff, Agata
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 11, 2023
- ISBN10: 3791389246
- Language: English
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Down to Earth: Rammed Earth Architecture
$49.95 Read moreAn ancient building method that has experienced a renaissance in recent years as people seek greener and more sustainable building materials and construction methods, rammed earth is a wall building t… [more below]
- Author: Asensio, Sergio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 8499366465
- Language: English
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Digitalstructures: Data and Urban Strategies of the Civic Future
$35.00 Add to cartdigitalSTRUCTURES: Data and Urban Strategies of the Civic Future engages with digital property and data infrastructures, and explores new modes and impacts of data collection affecting architecture an… [more below]
- Author: Fok, Wendy W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1954081812
- Language: English
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Simple S.I.P. Homes
$23.95 Add to cartSIMPLE SIP HOMES describes two major building technologies to achieve high quality, low energy, homes slated for downsizing, particularly suitable for retirement living.
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- Author: Smith, Art
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: August 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0578697009
- Language: English
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Concrete Approximations: In Pursuit of Absolute Space
$35.00 Read moreConcrete is ubiquitous but contentious: culturally, environmentally, and often politically. Yet, the architecture it produces across fields of practices remains pertinent to the architectural discipli… [more below]
- Author: Ottevaere, Olivier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1957183535
- Language: English
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Designing the Computational Image, Imagining Computational Design
$35.00 Read more- Author: Llach, Daniel Cardoso
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1954081340
- Language: English
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Megalith: Studies in Stone
$22.00 Read moreFollowing the success of Quadrivium, Sciencia, Designa, and Trivium in the acclaimed Wooden Books series, Megalith is a compendium of writings about stone structures throughout history.
How do you- Series: Wooden Books
- Author: Various
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1635573157
- Language: English
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The Language of Architecture: 26 Principles Every Architect Should Know
$42.00 Add to cartIn order to master the foundation of architecture, you must first master the basic building blocks of its language; the definitions, function, and usage. The Language of Architecture provides student
- Author: Simitch, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 15 2014
- ISBN10: 1592538584
- Language: English
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Artificial Intelligent Architecture: New Paradigms in Architectural Practice and Production
$40.00 Add to cartThe impact of artificial intelligence in the discipline of architecture is unavoidable and undeniable. The recent mass adoption of highly accessible machine learning tools including DALL-E, Stable Dif… [more below]
- Author: Jacobus, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1957183683
- Language: English
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Structures: Or Why Things Don’t Fall Down
$21.99 Add to cartIn a book that Business Insider noted as one of the “14 Books that inspired Elon Musk,” J.E. Gordon strips engineering of its confusing technical terms, communicating its founding principles in access… [more below]
- Author: Gordon, J. E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: July 10 2003
- ISBN10: 0306812835
- Language: English
