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Breaking Ground: Architecture by Women
$49.95 Read moreA ground-breaking visual survey of architecture designed by women from the early twentieth century to the present day
‘Would they still call me a diva if I were a man?’ asked Zaha Hadid, challenging as
- Author: Hall, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 16 2019
- ISBN10: 0714879274
- Language: English
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Ornament Is Crime: Modernist Architecture
$49.95 Read moreAn unprecedented homage to modernist architecture from the 1920s up to the present day
- Author: Hill, Albert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: June 19 2017
- ISBN10: 0714874167
- Language: English
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Off Grid House Plans
$29.95 Read moreOff-Grid House Plans has more than 250 floor plans, sections, sketches, and elevations, as well as all the construction details in all projects. An Off-Grid system allows you to live without using a u… [more below]
- Author: Minguet, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2022
- ISBN10: 8417557261
- Language: English
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Living Tradition: The Architecture and Urbanism of Hugh Petter
$65.00 Read more– For the first time, Hugh Petter – one of the most successful traditional architects of his generation – reveals the journey behind the buildings he has designed and collaborated on. This book showca
- Author: Aslet, Clive
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1916355455
- Language: English
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Atlas of the Senseable City
$35.00 Read moreA fascinating exploration of how the growth of digital mapping, spurred by sensing technologies, is affecting cities and daily lives
What have smart technologies taught us about cities? What lessons- Author: Picon, Antoine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: June 13 2023
- ISBN10: 0300247516
- Language: English
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How to Build a Skyscraper
$24.95 Read moreAn architectural expert tours 46 of the world’s most significant skyscrapers.
“A useful ready-reference work and a treat for architecture buffs.”
— Booklist“Handsome color photographs, fact-packe
- Author: Hill, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0228104319
- Language: English
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Stables: Beautiful Paddocks, Horse Barns, and Tack Rooms
$60.00 Add to cartFrom the private to the historic to the state-of-the-art, a lavish tour of some of the most notable stables in the country. A celebration of horses and their “lodgings,” this exquisite book covers hor… [more below]
- Author: Masson, Kathryn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 06 2010
- ISBN10: 0847833143
- Language: English
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Iranian Architecture
$80.00 Read more– A magnificent pictorial survey of the great architectural monuments of Iran
– Hundreds of spectacular photos taken especially for this book, plus plans and elevations of key monuments
– An important v
- Author: Sardashti, Sohrab
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1788841840
- Language: English
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Sky-High: A Critique of Nyc’s Supertall Towers from Top to Bottom
$40.00 Read morePart architectural guidebook and part critique, Sky-High documents the pencil-thin, supertall towers that are transforming New York City’s skyline as well as its streets.
New York City’s penchant for- Author: Nash, Eric P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1797222546
- Language: English
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This Brutal World
$49.95 Read moreA curated collection of some of the most powerful and awe-inspiring Brutalist architecture ever built
- Author: Chadwick, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: May 23 2016
- ISBN10: 0714871087
- Language: English
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The Touch: Spaces Designed for the Senses
$90.00 Read moreThe Touch is a new collaboration between Nathan Williams of Kinfolk and Jonas Bjerre-Poulsen of Norm Architects that welcome readers into over 25 inspiring spaces where interior design is not only vis
- Author: Kinfolk
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 08 2019
- ISBN10: 3899559789
- Language: English
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Art Nouveau: The World’s Most Beautiful Buildings from Guimard to Gaudi
$39.99 Add to cartThe third volume of Arnold Schwartzman’s photographic trilogy explores the world’s most sensuous architecture of the 1890s and 1900s. The author has selected from his vast archive of photographs that
- Author: Schwartzman, Arnold
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1786750635
- Language: English
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Off Grid: Nature Powered Homes
$29.95 Add to cartInterest in living off the grid, i.e. self-sufficiently without relying on public services such as the municipal water supply, electricity, or local sewage and gas systems, has come on the scene as a … [more below]
- Author: Minguet, Anna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 01 2022
- ISBN10: 8417557253
- Language: English
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SCAFFOLDING – THE HANDBOOK FOR ESTIMATING and PRODUCT KNOWLEDGE
$109.95 Add to cartScaffolding is used in many industries every day, all over the world, in the construction industry; for commercial and industrial maintenance; the staging and entertainment markets; the shipbuilding i
- Author: Marks, Michael Terry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 29 2016
- ISBN10: 168348360X
- Language: English
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Earth Render – The Art of Clay Plaster, Render and Paints
$28.00 Add to cartRendering or plastering is a craft as old as house building, the basic methods and concepts having changed little over time. This book offers a detailed look at the use of raw earth for painting and r… [more below]
- Author: Henderson, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 90
- Publish Date: October 04 2013
- ISBN10: 097577820X
- Language: English
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Contemporary Concrete Buildings
$25.00 Add to cartConcrete? That characterless stuff of parking lots or Communist tower blocks, right? Well, yes. And no. Concrete is actually a name applied to a remarkably wide range of building substances, and, when
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: October 26 2018
- ISBN10: 3836564939
- Language: English
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Residential Construction Details: A Visual Guide to Construction Detailing
$55.00 Add to cartResidential Construction Details is explores a range of residential construction methods, based on US standards. The book is packed full of over 150 construction details in 2D, and 140 construction de
- Author: Walshaw, Emma
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 308
- Publish Date: January 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1916334334
- Language: English
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100 Contemporary Wood Buildings
$25.00 Add to cartNot so very long ago, some might have considered wood a material of the past, long since replaced by more modern components such as concrete and steel. The truth is radically different. Bolstered by n
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: September 08 2017
- ISBN10: 3836561565
- Language: English
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Contemporary Wabi-Sabi Style
$50.00 Read more– A collection of modern wabi-sabi projects from around the world, looking at how different designers have played with elements of the same style
– A break from the traditional wabi-sabi style and a mo
- Author: Artpower International Publishers
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: September 23 2022
- ISBN10: 9887506982
- Language: English
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Atlas of Brutalist Architecture: Classic Format
$69.95 Read moreA landmark survey of one of architecture’s most controversial yet popular style
The Brutalist aesthetic is enjoying a renaissance – and this book documents Brutalism as never before. In the most wide-r
- Author: Phaidon Editors, Phaidon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: November 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1838661905
- Language: English
