Buildings
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American Homes: The Landmark Illustrated Encyclopedia of Domestic Architecture
$21.99 Add to cartAmerican Homes is the classic work of American house architecture. From the Dutch colonial, to the New England Salt Box, to the 1950s prefab, this unrivaled reference and useful guide to 103 building … [more below]
- Author: Walker, Lester
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 10 2015
- ISBN10: 1579129927
- Language: English
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Barns of New York: Rural Architecture of the Empire State
$29.95 Add to cartBarns of New York explores and celebrates the agricultural and architectural diversity of the Empire State–from Long Island to Lake Erie, the Southern Tier to the North Country–providing a unique co
- Author: Falk, Cynthia G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: May 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0801477808
- Language: English
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The Seven Lamps of Architecture
$14.95 Add to cartClassic work by great Victorian expresses his deepest convictions of the nature and role of architecture and its aesthetics. Authoritative edition includes reproductions of 14 plates of Ruskin’s archi… [more below]
- Series: Dover Architecture
- Author: Ruskin, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: December 01 1989
- ISBN10: 048626145X
- Language: English
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Versailles: A Biography of a Palace
$22.99 Add to cartCalled “fast-paced” (Kirkus Reviews) and “highly engrossing” (Publishers Weekly), this is the behind-the-scenes story of the world’s most famous palace.
The story of Versailles is one of high historic- Author: Spawforth, Tony
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0312603460
- Language: English
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The Everyday Life of Memorials
$37.00 Add to cartA timely study, erudite and exciting, about the ordinary–and oftentimes unseen–lives of memorials
Memorials are commonly studied as part of the commemorative infrastructure of modern society. Just a- Author: Shanken, Andrew M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1942130724
- Language: English
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Divine New York: Inside the Historic Churches and Synagogues of Manhattan
$45.00 Read moreFor the past fifteen years, Michael L. Horowitz has been photographing the interiors of Manhattan’s historic churches and synagogues. Though their exteriors are often unassuming and overlooked by pass
- Author: Horowitz, Michael L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214458
- Language: English
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Brutal Outer London
$26.00 Add to cartFrom the photographer behind the bestselling, iconic photo book Brutal London.
London is a large, dispersed megacity, and where Brutal London focused on inner London, this new book from the acclaimed
- Author: Phipps, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1914613163
- Language: English
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Reimagining the Library of the Future: Public Buildings and Civic Space for Tomorrow’s Knowledge Society
$30.00 Read moreThe study Reimagining the Library of the Future investigates the various models of public buildings and civic space through the lens of the library.
It takes a critical look at the history, present- Author: Lehmann, Steffen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1951541987
- Language: English
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This Place of Silence: Ohio’s Cemeteries and Burial Grounds
$29.95 Read moreThis Place of Silence is a photographic portrait of Ohio’s cemeteries and burial grounds by Ohio photographers Ian Adams and Randall Lee Schieber. The text and photo captions by Robin L. Smith provide… [more below]
- Author: Adams, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: July 24 2024
- ISBN10: 0804012520
- Language: English
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Building Culture: Sixteen Architects on How Museums Are Shaping the Future of Art, Architecture, and Public Space
$35.00 Add to cartAn insider’s look at art museums and how they shape the ways we view art, through the eyes of the architects who design them.
Architects and art lovers everywhere will enjoy this remarkable collectio
- Author: Rose, Julian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1797223682
- Language: English
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Shipping Container Homes: A Complete Guide to Planning, Designing, and Building A Shipping Container Home
$14.99 Add to cartSHIPPING CONTAINER HOMES
For many, owning a home is the ultimate goal in their life. To have a place that reflects who one is, their values, and that they can call their own is a natural dream
- Author: Edwards, Alec
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: September 30 2020
- ISBN10: 1761035908
- Language: English
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100 Contemporary Houses
$25.00 Add to cartDesigning private residences has its own very special challenges and nuances for the architect. The scale may be more modest than public projects, the technical fittings less complex than an industria
- Series: Bibliotheca Universalis
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 3836557835
- Language: English
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Piano
$20.00 Add to cartWhile some architects have a signature style, Renzo Piano seeks to apply coherent ideas to extraordinarily different projects. His buildings impress as much for their individual impact as for their di
- Series: Basic Art
- Author: Jodidio, Philip
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 3836536463
- Language: English
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Hidden Chicago Landmarks
$23.99 Add to cartTake in the sights of Chicago’s forgotten byways, including a cow trail through a downtown hotel. Pause reflectively at the cemetery in a working scrapyard and the church built without a nail. Stop by… [more below]
- Series: Hidden History
- Author: Schmidt, John R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 08 2019
- ISBN10: 1467143502
- Language: English
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Rustic Modern
$60.00 Add to cartExperience 15 of the West’s finest rustic modern homes in this beautifully written and photographed book.
An intimate peek into rustic modern private homes and other properties across the Mountain West
- Author: Ewald, Chase Reynolds
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 212
- Publish Date: August 08 2017
- ISBN10: 1423644948
- Language: English
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Vanished Indianapolis
$24.99 Add to cartUncover lost gems of Circle City history
More than two centuries removed from its founding, Indianapolis has seen its share of landmarks and landscapes pass into memory. Some have totally vanished, su
- Series: Lost
- Author: Fujawa, Edward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1467154695
- Language: English
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The Iconic British House: Modern Architectural Masterworks Since 1900
$65.00 Add to cartA comprehensive survey of fifty of Britain’s most architecturally significant houses from 1900 to the present, featuring established names alongside the work of fresh emerging talents in the twenty-fi
- Author: Bradbury, Dominic
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0500343748
- Language: English
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The Railroad Station: An Architectural History
$19.95 Add to cartProfusely illustrated book chronicles evolution of station architecture in Europe and America, 1830s to 1950s. 231 views – photographs, illustrations, floor plans, and cutaways.
- Series: Dover Architecture
- Author: Meeks, Carroll L. V.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 13 2012
- ISBN10: 0486286274
- Language: English
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Patina Farm
$40.00 Add to cartA new farm home blending modern lines and materials with French antiques.
When Brooke and Steve Giannetti decided to leave their suburban Santa Monica home to build a new life on a farm, they looked in
- Author: Giannetti, Brooke
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: March 08 2016
- ISBN10: 1423640462
- Language: English
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Hidden White House
$26.00 Add to cartCritically acclaimed author Robert Klara’s The Hidden White House leads readers through an unmatched tale of political ambition and technical skill: the Truman administration’s controversial rebuildin
- Author: Klara, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 21 2014
- ISBN10: 1250053935
- Language: English
