Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial books

Tells the story of a house, “Brierfield”, and incidentally of a man, Jefferson Davis, and his family. The author...  Read More >>

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Offers architects, engineers and a wide range of building professionals practical advice, illustrated by real examples....  Read More >>

Die Rechtswissenschaften, die Psychologie und die Psychiatrie haben in den letzten Jahren erfolgreich ihre eigenen...  Read More >>

Presenting over 80 projects, this work features the programming, planning, and design of educational facilities...  Read More >>

Vilvoorde City, meer bepaald in de Far-West bundelt de resultaten van het studieproject 'Sociale huisvesting in...  Read More >>

On its completion in 1935, Alvar Aalto's library in Vyborg was regarded as one of the most significant functionalist...  Read More >>

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A remarkable number of Wisconsin towns and cities were home to an opera house in the late 1800s and early 1900s....  Read More >>

A lively look at the ghosts of old New York's nightlife  Read More >>

From the lights that never go out on Broadway to its 24-hour subway system, New York City isn't called 'the city...  Read More >>

Published on the occasion of the Solomon R Guggenheim Museum's fiftieth anniversary, and in association with the...  Read More >>

Evidence-based design based on healthcare research and best practices. More than 1,000 research studies suggest...  Read More >>

For tourists and long-time residents, and for anyone interested in the Civil War or public art, Testament to Union...  Read More >>

Originally published in hardcover in 2009.  Read More >>

Text by Mark Wigley, Kazuyo Sejima, Ryue Nishizawa, Julia Peyton-Jones, Hans Ulrich Obrist, Beatrice Galilee. Foreword...  Read More >>

Die Integration der haustechnischen Anlagen ist ein wichtiger Aspekt bei der Planung des Architekten. Die Konzeptionierung...  Read More >>

This book will be of interest to a wide range of professional practitioners, academics and policy-makers, as well...  Read More >>

Presents an account of the cultural politics surrounding the memorialization of the Vietnam War. This book presents...  Read More >>

Since 1842, when Governor Tilghman M. Tucker and his family occupied the mansion shortly after his inauguration...  Read More >>

The story of an outrageous architectural folly--Longwood, in Natchez, Mississippi--which stands unfinished today...  Read More >>

Writings by an architect, an architectural historian, a naturalist, and a photographer enrich this book of handsome...  Read More >>

In projects ranging from doorknobs to residences to office buildings, George Ranalli experiments with a distinctive...  Read More >>

Explores the process of planning and designing buildings for frontline medical practice. Taking as a starting point...  Read More >>

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