Urban & Land Use Planning
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Preserving with Purpose: Reimagining Buildings for Community Benefit
$40.00 Add to cartWhile prominent buildings like Notre Dame in Paris rise from the ashes, historic buildings in disinvested communities are lost at an alarming rate. The resulting holes in the fabric of the community a… [more below]
- Author: Hetletvedt, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1642833487
- Language: English
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Shifting Grounds: The Ground Between Form and Practice in Beirut
$34.95 Add to cartThe book investigates spatial practices at the ground level of Beirut – Appropriation, Commoning, Production, and Activism – that fill the gap between the city’s capital-driven development and the asp… [more below]
- Author: Aramouny, Carla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 1638401241
- Language: English
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Overbuilt: The High Costs and Low Rewards of Us Highway Construction
$35.00 Add to cartThe world’s largest public works investment visible from space, the Interstate Highway System and the hundreds of thousands of miles of supporting roadways, are frequently hailed as a marvel and trium… [more below]
- Author: Guerra, Erick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1642833363
- Language: English
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Soft City: Building Density for Everyday Life
$37.00 Read moreImagine waking up to the gentle noises of the city, and moving through your day with complete confidence that you will get where you need to go quickly and efficiently. Soft City is about ease and com… [more below]
- Author: Sim, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 20 2019
- ISBN10: 1642830186
- Language: English
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When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency
$32.00 Read moreOne third of people living in the United States do not have a driver license. Because the majority of involuntary nondrivers are disabled, lower income, unhoused, formerly incarcerated, undocumented i… [more below]
- Author: Zivarts, Anna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 09 2024
- ISBN10: 1642833150
- Language: English
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If You Want to Win, You’ve Got to Fight: A Guide to Effective Transportation Advocacy
$32.00 Add to cartYour transit and street safety dreams are within your reach. While challenging our dangerous car-centric systems can feel daunting, you can win, and this book is here to help. In If You Want to Win, Y… [more below]
- Author: Lavin, Carter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 13 2025
- ISBN10: 1642833738
- Language: English
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Meet Me at the Library: A Place to Foster Social Connection and Promote Democracy
$24.00 Add to cartAmerica is facing an epidemic of loneliness and isolation, with troubling effects on our mental and physical health. We live in one of the most divisive times in our history, one in which we tend to w… [more below]
- Author: Hallman, Shamichael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1642833193
- Language: English
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Watercolor Artist’s Index of the Urban Landscape: A Field Trip of Features and How to Paint Them
$24.99 Read moreA brilliant new manual of practical techniques for the urban landscape watercolor artist
- introductory section provides expert insight and guidance on materials, perspective, paint effects, light, and s
- Author: Taylor, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 1446316165
- Language: English
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Frank Gehry & Robert Tannen: Art, Architecture & Ideas: The 50 Year Friendship Between Architects Frank Gehry & Robert Tannen
$40.00 Add to cartFrank Gehry & Robert Tannen: Art, Architecture & Ideas, is a book documenting the lifelong friendship and collaborative efforts of noted architects and friends Frank Gehry and Robert Tannen. The book … [more below]
- Author: Gehry, Frank
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 9798991223447
- Language: English
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Seattle’s Locks and Ship Canal: A History and Guide
$24.95 Add to cartHow one canal reshaped Seattle’s history, economy, and environment
Seattle’s waterways are central to the city’s identity, and none more so than the Lake Washington Ship Canal and Ballard (Hiram M. Ch
- Author: Williams, David B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 029575494X
- Language: English
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The Invention of the Future: A History of Cities in the Modern World
$35.00 Add to cartA kaleidoscopic and original new history of urbanization–from Lisbon to New York, Paris to Rio de Janeiro, and Buenos Aires to Lagos
For the past three centuries, urban dwellers and planners have ima- Author: Carvalho, Bruno
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: January 13 2026
- ISBN10: 0691246556
- Language: English
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The Parks of Nashville: A History of the Board of Parks and Recreation (1984-2024)
$71.99 Add to cartOn July 4, 1984, Nashville celebrated Independence Day at Riverfront Park for the first time. The park itself was just a year old. Richard Fulton was mayor. The only Athena statue in the Parthenon was
- Author: Gresham, Zachary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 652
- Publish Date: September 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9798218702595
- Language: English
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New York 2020: Architecture and Urbanism at the Beginning of a New Century
$150.00 Add to cart‘To have such a biography, on this scale and with this ambition, of the physical form of the greatest city on earth is little short of a miracle.’ – Ric Burns, Filmmaker
The culmination of Robert A.M.
- Author: Stern, Robert A. M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1488
- Publish Date: October 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1580936946
- Language: English
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Strangers Need Strange Moments Together: Designing Interaction for Public Spaces
$30.00 Add to cartRecentering the human experience in public space, Andraos and Mongiat create room for the whimsical in urban life
Mouna Andraos and Melissa Mongiat, cofounders of the Montreal collective Daily tous les
- Author: Andraos, Mouna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 9083449858
- Language: English
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The Urban Design Legacy of Colin Rowe
$70.00 Add to cartThe Urban Design Legacy of Colin Rowe describes the ideas developed and described primarily by Colin Rowe, professor of architecture and head of the Urban Design Studio at Cornell, and additionally by… [more below]
- Author: Hurtt, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 684
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1940743516
- Language: English
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The Unfinished Metropolis: Igniting the City-Building Revolution
$35.00 Add to cartConsider your surroundings. Maybe you’re in a house or in an apartment building. Maybe you’re at a desk in an office building, or in a caf? looking out on a lively main street. The urban landscape is
- Author: Schneider, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1642833533
- Language: English
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A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places
$19.99 Add to cartAn “instant classic”, this genre-bending blend of naturalism, memoir, and social manifesto is a fascinating study for rewilding the city, the self, and society (Jeff VanderMeer, New York Times bestsel
- Author: Brown, Christopher
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1643265229
- Language: English
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Industrialize: The Insider’s Guide to Industrial Real Estate
$29.99 Add to cartThe Ultimate Guide to Industrial Real Estate
Whether you’re a seasoned investor, a curious newcomer, or a real estate pro looking to sharpen your edge, this book is your definitive roadmap to the indus
- Author: Griffiths, Chad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: May 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1068947411
- Language: English
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New York’s Secret Subway: The Underground Genius of Alfred Beach and the Origins of Mass Transit
$35.00 Add to cartIn the nineteenth century, Manhattan’s streets were so choked with pedestrians, horses, vehicles, and vendors that a trip from City Hall to Central Park could take hours. Alfred Beach had the perfect … [more below]
- Author: Algeo, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1642833657
- Language: English
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Where the City Meets the Sound: The Story of Seattle’s Waterfront
$34.95 Add to cartThe powerful story of a place shaped by trade, conflict, and continuous transformation
From canoes on the beach at Dzidzilalich to steamships and piers, Seattle’s waterfront was the center of the ci
- Author: Ott, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1933245743
- Language: English
