Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial books

Provides the nuts-and-bolts material to begin designing a retail or mixed-use facility. Features project photographs,...  Read More >>

This work offers a wealth of information about the history of lighthouses, key people associated with lighthouses,...  Read More >>

This text is a study of the interplay between art and politics - of how culture, normally an unquestioned good,...  Read More >>

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From Grauman's Chinese Theater to the famous Hollywood sign, this Then and Now book features fascinating archival...  Read More >>

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Presented in two parts, this book aims to inspire designers to develop structural forms. The first part is theoretical...  Read More >>

Building upon an initial idea of recording the memories of all those who had come up the to the College before 1950,...  Read More >>

This book honours the design of this high rise building which houses the offices of the Deutsche Post and is an...  Read More >>

This text provides a framework for understanding the significance to the workplace of changing work patterns and...  Read More >>

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Architecture and design have been used to exert control over bodies, across lines of class, gender and race. They...  Read More >>

This book explores aspects of the historical and theoretical basis for temporary and transportable environments...  Read More >>

In a series of interrelated essays, this book describes the British Library and the issues surrounding its design,...  Read More >>

This book provides internationally applicable and updated information on the design of laboratories. It is a practical...  Read More >>

Rome: A New Planning Strategy looks at the problems of a city over the last century and suggests a totally new planning...  Read More >>

Dieser Bandstellt internationale Projekte vor, die vom Grundriss uber Erschliessung, Nutzungskonzepte bis hin zum...  Read More >>

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Building high-density housing is a diverse and challenging task for planners and architects. This book presents...  Read More >>

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Using previously unpublished files and papers, Murray has managed to unravel one of the most intriguing architectural...  Read More >>

Peter Murray has managed to unravel one of the most intriguing architectural controversies of recent times - what...  Read More >>