History of architecture books

13141 books were found.

The Alhambra, Spain: Geometry, Light, and the Architecture of Paradise in Granada

The Alhambra, Spain: Geometry, Light, and the Architecture...

Author: Riley Carter
ISBN: 9798275642445
Format: Paperback
$34.06

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Restoring America: Historic Preservation and the New Deal

Restoring America: Historic Preservation and the New...

Author: Stephanie Gray
ISBN: 9781625348982
Format: Hardback
$229.00

Exploring how the New Deal shaped history through politically driven commemoration During the Great Depression,...  Read More >>

The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes Independent Kids—Featuring the Author's Pulitzer Prize-Winning Essays

The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes...

Author: Ms. Alexandra Lange
ISBN: 9781639739288
Format: Paperback
$34.99

From building blocks to city blocks, an eye-opening exploration of the ways children's playthings and surroundings...  Read More >>

Calatrava. Complete Works 1979–Today. 45th Ed.

Calatrava. Complete Works 1979–Today. 45th Ed.

Author: Philip Jodidio ,  Santiago Calatrava
ISBN: 9783754404614
Format: Hardback
$54.99

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Arts and Crafts Architecture across America

Arts and Crafts Architecture across America

Author: Maureen Meister
ISBN: 9780300281026
Format: Hardback
$103.95

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How Structures Work: Design and Behaviour from Bridges to Buildings

How Structures Work: Design and Behaviour from Bridges...

Author: David Yeomans (University of Liverpool, UK)
ISBN: 9781394340132
Format: Paperback
$93.95

HOW STRUCTURES WORK DESIGN AND BEHAVIOUR FROM BRIDGES TO BUILDINGS, THIRD EDITION DAVID YEOMANS Structural engineering...  Read More >>

Fiske and Marie Kimball: Shaping Public Engagement with Architecture and the Arts

Fiske and Marie Kimball: Shaping Public Engagement with...

Author: Marie Frank ,  Richard Guy Wilson
ISBN: 9780813954004
Format: Paperback
$68.99

The fascinating journey of one of the art world's great midcentury power couples The essays in this interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Fiske and Marie Kimball: Shaping Public Engagement with Architecture and the Arts

Fiske and Marie Kimball: Shaping Public Engagement with...

Author: Marie Frank ,  Richard Guy Wilson
ISBN: 9780813953991
Format: Hardback
$266.00

The fascinating journey of one of the art world's great midcentury power couples The essays in this interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Hochmoderne ertüchtigen: Kulturelle Konzepte und ingeniöse Strategien für ein schwieriges Erbe

Hochmoderne ertüchtigen: Kulturelle Konzepte und ingeniöse...

Author: Werner Lorenz ,  Roland May
ISBN: 9783035630015
Format: Hardback
$110.85

The art of making things fit for use again goes back to the beginnings of human construction. In modernism's focus...  Read More >>

The Architectural Casino: Conversations about Modernism in Haifa

The Architectural Casino: Conversations about Modernism...

Author: Ines Weizman
ISBN: 9783035806878
Format: Paperback
$72.45

A French-language edition, which offers a new approach Weizman names ""documentary architecture,"" meaning that...  Read More >>

Waterloo Bridge and London River: Investigations and Reflections

Waterloo Bridge and London River: Investigations and...

Author: Andrew Saint
ISBN: 9781848227347
Format: Hardback
$95.99

As a subject, Waterloo Bridge fascinated writers and artists such as Dickens, Constable, Monet and Derain. This...  Read More >>

Mittelalterliche Rathäuser in Deutschland: Architektur und Funktion

Mittelalterliche Rathäuser in Deutschland: Architektur...

Author: Stephan Albrecht
ISBN: 9783911527408
Format: Paperback
$145.17

Wie sahen die mittelalterlichen Rathäuser aus und woher stammten ihre architektonischen Formen? Wie wurden sie benutzt?...  Read More >>

Folk Engineering: Planning Southern Regionalism

Folk Engineering: Planning Southern Regionalism

Author: Stephen J. Ramos
ISBN: 9781469690117
Format: Paperback
$69.99

During the interwar years, the discourse of regional planning profoundly reformulated the spatiality of race and...  Read More >>

Synagogenarchitektur in Deutschland: Die Jahre 1950 bis 1971

Synagogenarchitektur in Deutschland: Die Jahre 1950...

Author: Kirsten Lange-Wittmann
ISBN: 9783422802612
Format: Paperback
$322.05

Between 1950 and 1971 in Germany, 26 new synagogues were built. The consecration of the synagogues in Saarbrücken...  Read More >>

Germain Boffrand: Book of Architecture Containing the General Principles of the Art and the Plans, Elevations and Sections of some of the Edifices Built in France and in Foreign Countries

Germain Boffrand: Book of Architecture Containing the...

Author: Caroline van Eck ,  David Britt
ISBN: 9781032833514
Format: Paperback
$72.42

First published in 2002, Germain Boffrand's Livre d'Architecture is one of the most original books on architecture...  Read More >>

Critical Strategies for Ecological Architectures: Pluriversal-Bioregional-Decolonial

Critical Strategies for Ecological Architectures: Pluriversal-Bioregional-Decolonial...

Author: Mathias Rollot ,  Mireille Roddier
ISBN: 9783032025210
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book makes an ethical appeal to architects and non-architects alike, proposing new strategies for thinking,...  Read More >>

Industrializing Iron Construction at the École Centrale Paris, 1829-1865

Industrializing Iron Construction at the École Centrale...

Author: Tom F. Peters
ISBN: 9781626711945
Format: Paperback
$158.37

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Echoes in Stone: A Novel of Ancient Rome

Echoes in Stone: A Novel of Ancient Rome

Author: Mark E Jemy
ISBN: 9798274065764
Format: Paperback
$26.37

The air in the villa is thick with the scent of lime and damp stone, but mosaic artist Lyra can only feel the cold...  Read More >>

(Un)Common Precedents in Architectural Design

(Un)Common Precedents in Architectural Design

Author: Federica Goffi ,  Isabel Potworowski
ISBN: 9781032823102
Format: Paperback
$103.47

This book calls for an attentive examination of the uncommon that inspires creativity, prompting a re-examination...  Read More >>

Wissen kompakt - Band 7 - 12

Wissen kompakt - Band 7 - 12

Author: Dominik Wörner
ISBN: 9798232500238
Format: Paperback
$79.17

Die Geschichte der Menschheit ist eine Reise voller Entdeckungen, Erfindungen und Wendepunkte. Nach den Grundlagen...  Read More >>

Melbourne Heritage Interiors: Hidden, lost and iconic inner-city spaces

Melbourne Heritage Interiors: Hidden, lost and iconic...

Author:
ISBN: 9780646719634
Format: Hardback
$99.00

Explore the exceptional interiors of central Melbourne, from the iconic to the hidden, some rarely accessible to...  Read More >>

Industrializing Iron Construction at the École Centrale Paris, 1829-1865

Industrializing Iron Construction at the École Centrale...

Author: Tom F. Peters
ISBN: 9781626711938
Format: Hardback
$316.77

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Crazy Art- The Architecture of Delirium: Ten True Tales of Vision and Ruin

Crazy Art- The Architecture of Delirium: Ten True Tales...

Author: Bill Johns
ISBN: 9798273943155
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In a century that worshipped progress, no art form embodied faith and failure more completely than architecture....  Read More >>

(Un)Common Precedents in Architectural Design

(Un)Common Precedents in Architectural Design

Author: Federica Goffi ,  Isabel Potworowski
ISBN: 9781032823928
Format: Hardback
$375.19

This book calls for an attentive examination of the uncommon that inspires creativity, prompting a re-examination...  Read More >>

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