Public buildings: civic, commercial, industrial books

The 1920s was a decade of great ambition and non-stop exuberance, and no place on Earth reflected the spirit of...  Read More >>

The authors here offer a detailed presentation of Bernard Tschumi's recently completed concert hall and exhibition...  Read More >>

The new generation of hotels can afford to be more detailed and exotic as the 41 truly world class lodgings featured...  Read More >>

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All around us we encounter buildings whose original purpose has rendered them obsolete, and which now offer space...  Read More >>

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Providing both design guidance and policy direction for the provision and design of public toilets, this title highlights...  Read More >>

An architectural study of the large Adirondack hotels that focuses on the cultural history of travel and tourism....  Read More >>

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A beautifully illustrated history of culture, religion, and public space.  Read More >>

This is a unique text providing both design guidance and policy direction for the provision and design of public...  Read More >>

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Berlin was once the biggest industrial area in Europe. Enterprises like AEG or Siemens laid the foundations for...  Read More >>

The ""Schiffbau"" in Zurich was a disused industrial ship-building hall, classified as an historical monument. This...  Read More >>

Examines a wide range of iconic modern objects across many design fields, including architecture, industrial design,...  Read More >>

Britain's Historic Railway Buildings takes the reader on an architectural journey along Britain's vast railway network,...  Read More >>

The story of forty years of MIT campus planning, told by the man who served as chief planning officer during that...  Read More >>

Provides a social history of death, burial, and a cherished public space in Montreal from the early nineteenth century....  Read More >>

The University of Melbourne's buildings offer an unparalleled chronicle of educational architecture in Australia....  Read More >>

Gives real estate professionals an insider's view of commercial building structures basics. This title explores...  Read More >>

This book presents us with an excellent sampling of design restaurants. Its main premise is to privilege the exterior...  Read More >>

This book, part of a series of four, offers a detailed analysis of urban design, covering the streets, squares and...  Read More >>

This book presents 20 interior spaces designed by architects and designers, in which diversity and ingenuity are...  Read More >>

This volume shows the most thought-provoking and innovative temporary and commercial expressions of architecture....  Read More >>