Study & Teaching
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The Urban Design Legacy of Colin Rowe
$70.00 Add to cartThe Urban Design Legacy of Colin Rowe describes the ideas developed and described primarily by Colin Rowe, professor of architecture and head of the Urban Design Studio at Cornell, and additionally by… [more below]
- Author: Hurtt, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 684
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1940743516
- Language: English
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Constructing Architecture: Materials, Processes, Structures. a Handbook
$78.99 Add to cartThe English 5th Edition of the Handbook
Systematically structured and didactically prepared, the book conveys in one volume the necessary basic technical and constructive building knowledge to en
- Author: Deplazes, Andrea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: February 15 2023
- ISBN10: 3035626669
- Language: English
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Why Buildings Fall Down: How Structures Fail
$19.99 Read moreThe stories that make up Why Buildings Fall Down are in the end very human ones, tales of the interaction of people and nature, of architects, engineers, builders, materials, and natural forces all co… [more below]
- Author: Levy, Matthys
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: February 17 2002
- ISBN10: 039331152X
- Language: English
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Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture
$19.99 Add to cartBetween a nomad’s tent and the Sears Tower lies a revolution in technology, materials, and structures. Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to buildings methods from ancient times to the pres… [more below]
- Author: Salvadori, Mario
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: February 17 2002
- ISBN10: 0393306763
- Language: English
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Rome
$39.99 Add to cartCapital and showcase of the Roman Empire and the center of Christian Europe, the city of Rome is the largest archaeological site in the world. In the new Second Edition of her popular handbook, Amanda… [more below]
- Series: Oxford Archaeological Guides
- Author: Claridge, Amanda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: September 30 2010
- ISBN10: 0199546835
- Language: English
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Lessons for Students in Architecture
$45.00 Read moreLessons for Students in Architecture, written by Dutch architect and educator Herman Hertzberger (born 1932), was first published in 1991 as an elaborated version of lectures Hertzberger had given sin… [more below]
- Author: Hertzberger, Herman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 28 2017
- ISBN10: 9462083193
- Language: English
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The Timeless Way of Building
$75.00 Add to cartThe theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong. Yet the power of present-day ideas i… [more below]
- Series: Center for Environmental Structure
- Author: Alexander, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: August 23 1979
- ISBN10: 0195024028
- Language: English
