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A Visual Dictionary of Architecture by Francis D. K. Ching 9780470648858
RRP: $78.82$69.49The classic, bestselling reference on architecture now revised and expanded! An essential one-volume reference of architectural topics using Francis D.K. Ching's signature presentation. It is the only dictionary that provides concise, accurate... -
Post-Modern Buildings in Britain by Geraint Franklin
RRP: $42.88$22.13An illuminating look at a controversial architectural style - and its finest examples Post-modernism was the 1980s' counter to Brutalism but fell out of fashion until its best buildings began to disappear. Now is the time to reassess its values... -
Glamorgan: Mid Glamorgan, South Glamorgan & West Glamorgan by John Newman 9780300096293
RRP: $102.92$85.95Glamorgan's long and varied history has left layer upon layer of visible remains. Castles range from remarkable earthworks to magnificent structures such as Cardiff and Caerphilly. Impressive remains of three little known abbeys, at Ewenny, Margam and... -
The Goetheanum: A Guided Tour Through the Building, Its Surroundings and Its History by Hans Hasler 9781855842496
RRP: $22.28$18.89'I first saw the Goetheanum as a fifteen-year-old through binoculars. I was fascinated and wanted to know more about this incredible building. What am I seeing? Why these forms? What happens in this building?' - Hans Hasler The Goetheanum in Dornach,... -
Space, Place and Territory: A Critical Review on Spatialities by Fabio Duarte
RRP: $75.46$65.94Space, place and territory are concepts that lie at the core of geography and urban planning, environmental studies and sociology. Although space, place and territory are indeed polysemic and polemic, they have particular characteristics that distinguish... -
The Fabric Formwork Book: Methods for Building New Architectural and Structural Forms in Concrete by Mark West
RRP: $132.06$115.01Concrete is the most used man-made material in the world and is the fundamental physical medium for most of the world's architecture and construction. The character of concrete is largely the product of the rigid moulds that have shaped it since its... -
European Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D. K. Ching 9781119953173
RRP: $63.38$57.48The first European edition of Francis DK Ching's classic visual guide to the basics of building construction. For nearly four decades, the US publication Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of... -
Medieval Architecture by Nicola Coldstream 9780192842763
RRP: $37.72$28.13Medieval architecture comprises more than the traditional image of Gothic cathedrals and the castles of chivalry. A great variety of buildings - synagogues, halls, and barns - testifies to the diverse communities and interests in western Europe in the... -
Dissertation Research and Writing for Built Environment Students by Shamil G. Naoum
RRP: $65.16$57.26Dissertation Research and Writing for Built Environment Students is a step-by-step guide to get students through their final year research project. Trusted and developed over three previous editions, the new fourth edition shows you how to select a... -
How the Country House Became English by Stephanie Barczewski 9781789147605
RRP: $42.88$30.91Country houses have come to be regarded as quintessentially English, not only in terms of their architectural style but because they appear to embody national values of continuity and insularity. The histories of country houses and England, however, have... -
Integrating Project Delivery by Martin Fischer 9780470587355
RRP: $109.69$96.54A revolutionary, collaborative approach to design and construction project delivery Integrating Project Delivery is the first book-length discussion of IPD, the emergent project delivery method that draws on each stakeholder's unique knowledge to address... -
Reading Architecture Second Edition: A Visual Lexicon by Owen Hopkins
RRP: $51.46$33.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781529420340Author Owen HopkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Nature Inside: A biophilic design guide by William D. Browning
RRP: $80.62$67.46Written by a leading proponent of biophilic design, this is the only practical guide to biophilic design principles for interior designers. Describing the key benefits, principles and processes of biophilic design, Nature Inside illustrates the... -
Pinch Me: Trying to Feel Real in the 21st Century by Francesca Ramsay 9781838388775
RRP: $22.28$15.33This is a book about how it feels to exist. About the moments we come off autopilot and engage fully with the world around us. The fleeting moments in which our minds and bodies connect totally to one another and to our environment. Intimate,... -
Formulations: Architecture, Mathematics, Culture by Andrew Witt
RRP: $61.75$39.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262543002Author Andrew WittFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Living with Buildings: And Walking with Ghosts - On Health and Architecture by Iain Sinclair
RRP: $18.85$13.33'A remarkable book; surprisingly gripping and often very moving ... at once disorientating and illuminating.' - Robert Macfarlane We shape ourselves, and are shaped in return, by the walls that contain us. Buildings affect how we sleep, work,... -
The Process of Creating Life: The Nature of Order, Book 2: An Essay of the Art of Building and the Nature of the Universe by Christopher Alexander 9780972652926
RRP: $109.78$91.61Christopher Alexander's masterwork, the result of 27 years of research, considers three vital perspectives: a scientific perspective; a perspective based on beauty and grace; a commonsense perspective based on our intuitions and everyday life.About the... -
Radical Architecture of the Future by Beatrice Galilee
RRP: $68.53$51.84How the work of contemporary architecture practices covers far more than the design and construction of buildings - an important and thought-provoking collection of original projects by unique thinkers in the world of architecture and spatial design,... -
Fire Stations by Billy Reading
RRP: $15.42$10.33Buildings in Britain were first set aside for storing firefighting equipment in the seventeenth century, in the wake of the Great Fire of London. These were often storage sheds or farm buildings, but as technology became more advanced specialist... -
Habitat: Vernacular Architecture for a Changing Climate by Sandra Piesik
RRP: $85.77$59.61A compact edition of this landmark publication, which celebrates humanity's ability to create buildings that for millennia have responded ingeniously to cultural and environmental conditions. There has never been a more important time to understand how... -
Architecture Design Data: Practice Competency in the Era of Computation by Phillip Bernstein
RRP: $50.60$46.02A systemic transformation is underway in architectural design, engineering and construction. The discipline and profession of architecture is being reshaped in a moment where information, insight and predictions generated during the design process move... -
Aegean Art and Architecture by Donald Preziosi
RRP: $37.72$27.46The amazing discovery of the 'first European civilization' in Crete, Greece and the Aegean islands during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries was beyond what anyone had imagined. Beginning with the Neolithic period, before 3000 BCE, and... -
Tree Houses. Fairy-Tale Castles in the Air by Philip Jodidio
RRP: $34.31$26.23The idea of climbing a tree for shelter, or just to see the earth from another perspective, is as old as humanity. In this neat TASCHEN edition, take a tour of some of our finest arboreal adventures with 50 of the most beautiful, inventive, and... -
Building Architectural Models by Guy de Marco
RRP: $24.00$15.04Whether you intend to add flair to your office presentation or charm to your model train set, this book will give you professional insight into designing and producing architectural models--with truly spectacular results. This book is a primer for the... -
Professional Practice for Architects and Project Managers by David Chappell
RRP: $80.53$70.91Explains construction professional practice in an appealing, succinct, and relatively informal way This book details the management of construction projects from beginning to end, concentrating on the principles underlying what construction professionals... -
Duplex Architects: Housing by Ludovic Balland
RRP: $85.77$55.49Duplex Architects were founded in 2007 in Zurich and now also run offices in Dusseldorf, Hamburg, and, most recently, in Paris. They have gained an excellent reputation internationally for their designs of various scales and across a vast range of... -
Collage City by Colin Rowe
RRP: $56.60$39.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262680424Author Colin RoweFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm) 297mm * 210mm * 11mm -
London 1: The City of London by Simon Bradley 9780300096248
RRP: $102.92$85.95The City of London encompasses architecture of unsurpassed richness and variety, from the Tower of London to Richard Roger's iconoclastic Lloyd's building. This guide unlocks the city's treasures and investigates its growth.About the AuthorSimon Bradley... -
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture by Moya Carey
RRP: $30.86$23.93This beautifully illustrated book explores the rich heritage of Islamic art. Starting with the original Arab-style courtyard mosques, it traces the development of mosque architecture over the centuries and in different cultures. Meticulously researched,... -
Elizabethan Architecture by Mark Girouard 9780300093865
RRP: $85.77$76.42Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture- the uniquely strange and exciting buildings built by the great and powerful, ranging from huge houses to gem-like pavilions and lodges designed for feasting and hunting-is a phenomenon as remarkable as the... -
Gwynedd by Richard Haslam 9780300141696
RRP: $102.92$85.95No area of Wales is more rewarding to the architectural traveler than Gwynedd-the historic counties of Anglesey, Caernarfon and Merioneth, which are the setting for many of Wales's greatest buildings. This book examines the buildings of the region, from... -
Responsive Environments by Sue McGlynn
RRP: $101.19$88.30Clearly demonstrates the specific characteristics that make for comprehensible, friendly and controllable places; 'Responsive Environments' - as opposed to the alienating environments often imposed today. By means of sketches and diagrams, it shows how... -
Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean by David Verey 9780300097337
RRP: $102.92$85.95Most famous for Gloucester Cathedral and Tewkesbury Abbey, this county also boasts intriguing monastic remains at Gloucester, fine houses in stucco and stone in the great Regency spa town of Cheltenham, and post-war suspension bridges reaching over the... -
Hampshire: South by Charles O'Brien
RRP: $102.92$86.98This volume, a companion to Hampshire: Winchester and the North, covers the county's southern half, from the woodland and heath of the New Forest to the cities along the Solent, and from remote Saxon churches to Modernist seaside villas. The original... -
Excellent Essex by Gillian Darley 9781910400678
RRP: $25.71$18.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910400678Author Gillian DarleyFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Old Street PublishingPublisher Old Street Publishing -
Architectural Drawing: A Visual Compendium of Types and Methods by Rendow Yee 9781118012871
RRP: $118.27$103.78Architectural Drawing is the classic, comprehensive compendium of architectural drawing. Featuring examples from many high-profile architects and firms, the nearly one-thousand drawings and photos in this book illustrate all of the various types and... -
Handcrafted Modern: At Home with Mid-Century Designers by Leslie Williamson
RRP: $65.18$48.06An intimate and revealing collection of photographs of astonishingly beautiful, iconic, and undiscovered mid-century interiors. Among significant mid-century interiors, none are more celebrated yet underpublished as the homes created by architects and... -
The Edifice Complex: The architecture of power by Deyan Sudjic
RRP: $22.28$15.59Deyan Sudjic's The Edifice Complex: The Architecture of Power is a fascinating exploration of the language of architecture as an insight into the psychology of power, from tyrants to billionaires. Why do presidents and prime ministers, tycoons and... -
Interior Design: A Professional Guide by Jenny Grove
RRP: $56.60$46.71This is a benchmark book which encourages interior designers to raise their professional status and offers their clients an insight into the complex profession of modern interior design. It demystifies what an interior designer does, and showcases the... -
Yorkshire: York and the East Riding by Nikolaus Pevsner 9780300095937
RRP: $102.92$85.95This volume sheds light on the pride of the region - the great medieval churches of York Minster, the Minster and St Mary at Beverley, and Holy Trinity, Hull but also on less well known architectural pleasures of town and county. Outstanding Victorian...