Architecture
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Living in Morocco. 40th Ed.
$30.00 Add to cartThough it lies just across the Mediterranean from Europe, barely a stone’s throw from Spain’s southernmost tip, Morocco couldn’t possibly be farther away.
With its mountainous and desert landscapes,
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: René Stoeltie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: April 06 2022
- ISBN10: 3836590034
- Language: English
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Chairs: 1,000 Masterpieces of Modern Design, 1800 to the Present
$39.95 Add to cartThis updated edition features designs from 1800 up to present day, and features the biggest names in furniture design, art, architecture and craft.
- Author: Fiell, Charlotte And Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: April 11 2023
- ISBN10: 1802791000
- Language: English
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At Home in the Wine Country: Architecture & Design in the California Vineyards
$50.00 Add to cartShowcasing 17 stunning residences in California wine country designed by top architects and designers.
2021 Foreword Indies, BRONZE: Regional
Through compelling narrative and stunning photography, autho
- Author: Hebert, Heather Sandy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1423654951
- Language: English
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Yves Klein
$20.00 Read moreIn the mid-1950s, Yves Klein (1928-1962) declared that “a new world calls for a new man.” With his idiosyncratic style and huge charisma, this bold artist would go on to pursue a brief but bountiful c
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Weitemeier, Hannah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: December 09 2016
- ISBN10: 3836553139
- Language: English
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Built by Blacks: African American Architecture and Neighborhoods in Richmond
$33.99 Add to cartRichmond’s vast and varied collection of architecture provides an archive of African American history. Author Selden Richardson explains how iconic symbols of old Richmond and the generations of black… [more below]
- Author: Richardson, Selden
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 1540218686
- Language: English
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Room 606: The SAS House and the Work of Arne Jacobsen
$70.00 Read moreAn updated, rewritten and expanded edition of the cult classic exploring Jacobsen’s midcentury design through the microcosm of a single hotel room
In the center of Copenhagen, on the sixth floor of the
- Author: Sheridan, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 8794102554
- Language: English
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The City as a Technical Being: On the Mode of Existence of Architecture
$35.00 Add to cartThe city is the largest human artifact. It is made by us, yet simultaneously it makes us, as well as all other nonhuman entities.
The particular discourse to which this book on the city contributes i- Author: Trummer, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 307
- Publish Date: January 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1957183551
- Language: English
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Builders of the Pacific Coast
$32.95 Add to cartMeet the DIY builders of the Pacific Coast, whose homes are practical, imaginative, and environmentally friendly.
If you’re fascinated by homes and architecture or if you’re seeking inspiration for you
- Series: Shelter Library of Building Books
- Author: Kahn, Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 28 2008
- ISBN10: 0936070439
- Language: English
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Wonderful Houses Around the World
$12.95 Read moreTravel to 10 different countries, and learn about the children, their families, and their unique homes.
As the saying goes, a picture is worth 1,000 words–and that’s never been more true than with Won
- Series: Discoveries in Palaeontology
- Author: Komatsu, Yoshio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: December 28 2004
- ISBN10: 093607034X
- Language: English
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Drawings and Plans of Frank Lloyd Wright: The Early Period (1893-1909)
$24.99 Read more“I would much rather build than write about building, but when I am not building, I will write about building — or the significance of those buildings I have already built.” — Frank Lloyd Wright
Fran- Series: Dover Architecture
- Author: Wright, Frank Lloyd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: January 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0486244571
- Language: English
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AIA Guide to New York City
$45.99 Add to cartHailed as “extraordinarily learned” (New York Times), “blithe in spirit and unerring in vision,” (New York Magazine), and the “definitive record of New York’s architectural heritage” (Municipal Art So… [more below]
- Author: White, Norval
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1088
- Publish Date: June 09 2010
- ISBN10: 0195383869
- Language: English
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The Eiffel Tower
$40.00 Add to cart“The Tower is also present to the entire world… a universal symbol of Paris… from the Midwest to Australia, there is no journey to France which isn’t made, somehow, in the Tower’s name.”
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- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 18 2021
- ISBN10: 3836584417
- Language: English
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Carlo Scarpa: Classic Format
$59.95 Add to cartThe acclaimed survey of the life and works of the celebrated Italian modernist master, Carlo Scarpa, from the highly regarded architectural author, Robert McCarter
The work of Carlo Scarpa challenge
- Author: McCarter, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1838662928
- Language: English
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Contemporary Concrete Buildings
$25.00 Read moreConcrete? That characterless stuff of parking lots or Communist tower blocks, right? Well, yes. And no. Concrete is actually a name applied to a remarkably wide range of building substances, and, when
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 632
- Publish Date: October 26 2018
- ISBN10: 3836564939
- Language: English
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Big. Yes Is More. an Archicomic on Architectural Evolution
$30.00 Add to cartYes is More is the easily accessible but unremittingly radical manifesto of Copenhagen-based architectural practice Bjarke Ingels Group, or BIG.Unlike a typical architectural monograph, this book uses
- Author: Taschen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 3836520109
- Language: English
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Toward a Concrete Utopia: Architecture in Yugoslavia, 1948-1980
$65.00 Add to cartIn Yugoslavia’s “Third Way” architecture, Brutalism meets the fantastical
Squeezed between the two rival Cold War blocs, Yugoslav architecture consistently adhered to a modernist trajectory. As a found
- Author: Stierli, Martino
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1633450511
- Language: English
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Wood-Framed Shear Wall Construction–an Illustrated Guide
$44.95 Add to cartWood-framed shear walls are a crucial part of modern residential and small commercial buildings. Shear walls resist wind and earthquake forces to protect buildings from collapse. This book explains th… [more below]
- Author: Matteson, Thor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 206
- Publish Date: September 30 2011
- ISBN10: 158001996X
- Language: English
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Land Art as Climate Action: Designing the 21st Century City Park
$45.00 Read moreHow clean energy technologies can create beautiful, post-carbon cities.
As the world races to address the climate crisis, new sustainable energy sources and other infrastructures are transforming our- Author: Ferry, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 3777440930
- Language: English
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Living in Tuscany. 40th Ed.
$30.00 Add to cartUnder the burning Tuscan sun roll marvelous hills, vineyards, and olive groves–all postcard-perfect landscapes nestling centuries-old towns, rural villas, and contadino farmhouses. We’ve tracked dow
- Series: 40th Edition
- Author: René Stoeltie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 26 2023
- ISBN10: 3836594420
- Language: English
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Scott Mitchell Houses
$65.00 Add to cartA stunning volume that gathers the California designer’s most impressive works to date, from coastal sanctuaries to modern country farms.
A master of his genre, Scott Mitchell is celebrated for his wa- Author: Mitchell, Scott
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 12 2020
- ISBN10: 0847866769
- Language: English
