Theory of architecture books

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Henry Hobson Richardson and the Small Public Library in America: A Study in Typology

Henry Hobson Richardson and the Small Public Library...

Author: Kenneth Breisch
ISBN: 9780262523462
Format: Paperback
$84.48

An examination of Richardson's small public libraries that places them in the design, cultural, political, and economic...  Read More >>

The Space of Appearance

The Space of Appearance

Author: George Baird
ISBN: 9780262523431
Format: Paperback
$84.48

George Baird probes into the conceptual lineage and current expressions of postmodernism and the critique of postmodern...  Read More >>

Off the Radar

Off the Radar

Author: Brian Carter ,  Annette LeCuyer
ISBN: 9780470845714
Format: Paperback
$158.40

The quality of architectural design need know no geographical, economic or political boundaries. However contrary...  Read More >>

Architecture and Nature: Creating the American Landscape

Architecture and Nature: Creating the American Landscape...

Author: Sarah Bonnemaison ,  Christine Macy
ISBN: 9780415283595
Format: Paperback
$124.00

Narrated, painted and filmed, American landscapes have been central to the construction of a national identity....  Read More >>

Architecture and Nature: Creating the American Landscape

Architecture and Nature: Creating the American Landscape...

Author: Sarah Bonnemaison ,  Christine Macy
ISBN: 9780415283588
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Narrated, painted and filmed, American landscapes have been central to the construction of a national identity....  Read More >>

Lines That Divide: Historical Archaeologies of Race, Class, and Gender

Lines That Divide: Historical Archaeologies of Race,...

Author: James A. Delle ,  Robert Paynter
ISBN: 9781572332669
Format: Paperback
$84.48

""A truly creative, rigorous, and novel interdisciplinary collection that rethinks some of historical archaeology’s...  Read More >>

Tracing Architecture: The Aesthetics of Antiquarianism

Tracing Architecture: The Aesthetics of Antiquarianism...

Author: Dana Arnold (University of Southampton) ,  Stephen Bending
ISBN: 9781405105354
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Tracing Architecture looks at the impact that knowledge of ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman and British architecture...  Read More >>

The Architectural Project

The Architectural Project

Author: Alfonso Corona-Martínez ,  Malcolm William Quantrill
ISBN: 9781585441860
Format: Hardback
$105.60

In this challenging interpretation of design education and its effect on design process and products, the author...  Read More >>

New York Dozen:Gen x Architects

New York Dozen:Gen x Architects

Author: Michael J. Crosbie
ISBN: 9781864703962
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Features New York's most celebrated architects  Read More >>

Vignola

Vignola

Author: Richard Tuttle
ISBN: 9780521453806
Format: Hardback
$171.47

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Staircases: Design and Construction

Staircases: Design and Construction

Author: Karl J. Habermann
ISBN: 9783764364915
Format: Hardback
$145.20

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Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the Baroque

Architecture and Geometry in the Age of the Baroque...

Author: George L. Hersey
ISBN: 9780226327846
Format: Paperback
$80.95

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Architects and Earthquakes

Architects and Earthquakes

Author: National Science Foundation ,  National Science Foundation
ISBN: 9781410101457
Format: Paperback
$92.40

This primer is an introduction to the subject. It's a primer in the classic sense that it is a small introductory...  Read More >>

Architect's Essentials of Professional Development

Architect's Essentials of Professional Development

Author: Jean R Valence
ISBN: 9781280367588
Format: Electronic book text
$118.80

The architect's interest in continuing education has increased as a result of the national trend of state initiatives...  Read More >>

Writing Spaces: Discourses of Architecture, Urbanism, and the Built Environment, 1960 2000

Writing Spaces: Discourses of Architecture, Urbanism,...

Author: C Greig Crysler
ISBN: 9781280225314
Format: Electronic book text
$435.60

Writing Spaces examines some of the most important discourses in spatial theory of the last four decades and considers...  Read More >>

Red Tile Style: America's Spanish Revival Architecture

Red Tile Style: America's Spanish Revival Architecture...

Author: Arrol Gellner ,  Douglas Keister
ISBN: 9780670030507
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Packed with more than 250 lush color photos taken by Douglas Keister, this handsome volume explores one of America's...  Read More >>

How to Know Architecture: The Human Elements in the Evolution of Styles

How to Know Architecture: The Human Elements in the...

Author: Frank E Wallis
ISBN: 9781410204257
Format: Paperback
$50.13

A history of Architecture with respect to influences; covers Pagan, Christian, Intellectual  Read More >>

Consensus Design

Consensus Design

Author: Rosie Parnell ,  Christopher Day
ISBN: 9780750656054
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Offers a practical step by step guide to co-design; an increasingly important consideration for architects as they...  Read More >>

Landscrapers: Building with the Land

Landscrapers: Building with the Land

Author: Aaron Betsky
ISBN: 9780500341889
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Aaron Betsky's study explores how builders and architects are working with the land to produce structures that mirror,...  Read More >>

Understanding Sustainable Architecture

Understanding Sustainable Architecture

Author: Helen Bennetts ,  Antony Radford
ISBN: 9780415283526
Format: Paperback
$105.00

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Singular Objects Of Architecture

Singular Objects Of Architecture

Author: Jean Baudrillard ,  Jean Nouvel
ISBN: 9780816639120
Format: Hardback
$43.95

This exhilarating dialogue between two of the most interesting thinkers working in philosophy and architecture today...  Read More >>

Understanding Sustainable Architecture

Understanding Sustainable Architecture

Author: Helen Bennetts ,  Antony Radford
ISBN: 9780415283519
Format: Hardback
$378.00

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Surface Architecture

Surface Architecture

Author: David Leatherbarrow (University of Pennsylvania) ,  Mohsen Mostafavi (Dean, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780262134071
Format: Hardback
$126.72

A study of the building surface, architecture's primary instrument of identity and engagement with its surroundings....  Read More >>

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