Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial books

The compelling story of the collaboration of the most important husband-and-wife team in the history of photography;...  Read More >>

These photographs of grain elevators in America, Germany, Belgium, and France are a major addition to the Bechers'...  Read More >>

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Taking us on a journey through workplaces large and small, traditional and contemporary, this book explores the...  Read More >>

Caesar Augustus promoted a modest image of himself as the first among equals, a characterization that was as popular...  Read More >>

Chapter titles include ...(1) General Methods ...(2) Centroids ...(3) Moments ...(4) Beams ...(5) Trusses ...(6)...  Read More >>

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Addresses the idea of place-making and the concept of identity, looking at how these things can be considered as...  Read More >>

In this richly illustrated book with many practical examples, Bjorn Sandaker provides readers with a better understanding...  Read More >>

Architecture Design Notebook focuses on the process of design as pragmatic and non-theoretical. Dealing systematically...  Read More >>

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This unique book discusses programming, design and building evaluation providing a joined up approach to building...  Read More >>

In the body of literature produced during the last 15 years on the transformation of Eastern Europe after the fall...  Read More >>

This book is the first to present a coherent guide to the planning and design of glass supporting frameworks. The...  Read More >>

Laboratory Design Guide 3rd edition is a complete guide to the complex process of laboratory design and construction....  Read More >>

Covers a range of issues that should be considered by those engaging in the planning and design of a new residential...  Read More >>

This book examines the development of Vancouver's unique approach to zoning, planning, and urban design from its...  Read More >>

Consensus Design offers a practical step by step guide to co-design; an increasingly important consideration for...  Read More >>

Illustrating actual building design solutions that have been created to improve accessibility for disabled patrons...  Read More >>

A fascinating guide to building with transparent plastics. Prominent international avant-garde architects such as...  Read More >>

Police occupational culture has been a great source of academic interest since research into policing began in earnest...  Read More >>

Prepare for Your Police Officer Exam with Top Experts in the Field--and Join America's Finest! McGraw-Hill delivers...  Read More >>

The design of bars and cafes has played an important role in the development of architecture in the twentieth century....  Read More >>

What do a children's librarian, a city council member, a construction worker, and a world-famous architect have...  Read More >>

The fully revised and updated fourth edition of this volume presents design principles and practical guidance for...  Read More >>