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This is Gaudi Mollie Claypool 9781780679082
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.05Antoni Gaudi has a reputation as monastic, mad and hermetic. But the architect of many of the buildings that define Barcelona's cityscape was no mad eccentric. He was a genius inspired by his faith in nature and the divine. Picking up the same... -
Roberto Burle Marx: Brazilian Modernist by Jens Hoffmann
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £38.73An unprecedented look at the wide-ranging artistic work of one of the 20th century's most significant landscape architects The modernist parks and gardens of Brazilian landscape architect and garden designer Roberto Burle Marx (1909-1994) earned him... -
Renzo Piano by Lorenzo Ciccarelli 9780711288966
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £27.96Renzo Piano is one of the world's greatest living architects and creator of a host of iconic modern buildings, including the Pompidou in Paris, the Menil Collection in Texas, Kansai Airport in Japan, the Shard in London and the new Whitney Museum of... -
Contemporary Living by McClean Design Paul McClean 9780847838486
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £41.64McClean s second Rizzoli book explores sixteen ultra-modern residences completed over the past five years. Rigorous, elegant, and impeccably detailed, McClean s houses are the embodiment of livable modernism and set the stage for every aspect of... -
Aalto by Peter Gossel
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.39Alvar Aalto (1898-1976) made a unique modernist mark. Influenced by both the landscape and the political independence of his native Finland, he designed warm, curving, compassionate buildings, wholly set apart from the slick, mechanistic, geometric... -
Charles Bridgeman (c.1685-1738): A Landscape Architect of the Eighteenth Century by Dr. Susan Haynes 9781837651177
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £76.70An examination of the garden plans of eighteenth-century landscape architect Charles Bridgeman, shedding light on his artistic vision and contributions to English garden history. Charles Bridgeman was a popular and highly successful landscape architect... -
His Invention So Fertile by Adrian Tinniswood 9780712673648
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.29Christopher Wren (1632-1723) was the greatest architect Britain has ever known. But he was more than that. A founder of the Royal Society, he mapped the moon and the stars, investigated the problem of longitude and the rings of Saturn, and carried out... -
Struggle: The Art Of Szukalski by Stanislav Szukalski 9780867194791
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £26.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780867194791Author Stanislav SzukalskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Last Gasp,U.S.Publisher Last Gasp,U.S. -
DRDH – London/Antwerpen by Heinz Wirz
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £23.75The meticulously, carefully and solidly developed work by the London architects Daniel Rosbottom and David Howarth has continuously grown since 2000. Recent important buildings include the concert hall in Bodo (Norway), which has an outstandingly elegant... -
Jean-Louis Deniot: Interiors by Diane Dorrans Saeks
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £34.55The first book on the work of a designer whose refined classical interiors are widely desired and emulated as the epitome of French style. Honoured as one of the top designers by all the international design magazines and universally admired by design... -
Thursday's Child by Eartha Kitt 9781958425282
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958425282Author Eartha KittFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint Chosho PublishingPublisher Chosho PublishingWeight(grams) 390gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Design Monograph: Gaudi Judith Carmel-Arthur 9781838611163
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.05A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, each book contains a historical-critical essay discussing the life and work of the subject, followed by an... -
Barbara Kruger: Thinking of You. I Mean Me. I Mean You by Barbara Kruger
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £36.61Five decades of iconic and incisive art from Barbara Kruger Since the mid-1970s, Barbara Kruger (born 1945) has been interrogating the hierarchies of power and control in works that often combine visual and written language. In her singular graphic... -
Alvar Aalto: Architect John Stewart 9781858946603
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £30.97Alvar Aalto remains Finland's greatest architect, retains his place among the Modern Masters of twentieth-century architecture and is now recognized internationally as one of the world's greatest architects of all time. For Finland, Aalto, through his... -
Louis I. Kahn - Silence and Light: The Lecture at Eth Zurich, February 12, 1969 Alessandro Vassella 9783906027180
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £20.40Louis I. Kahn is unarguably one of the most eminent and influential figures of 20th-century architecture. He is known as the poet and philosopher among the great modern architects. On 12 February 1969, Kahn gave a lecture at the Swiss Federal Institute... -
Raising the Roof: Women Architects Who Broke Through the Glass Ceiling by Agata Toromanoff
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.38Historically, women architects were disappointingly absent in the news and at awards ceremonies, but now they are spearheading some of the most exciting and important projects in every corner of the globe. These profiles of fifty female architects bring... -
Peter Marino: Ten Modern Houses by Peter Marino 9781838667924
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £64.30An exclusive look inside world-renowned architect Peter Marino's private, residential projects In this stunning new collection, internationally acclaimed architect Peter Marino shares a look inside his private, residential projects. In contrast to the... -
Tom Kundig: Works by Tom Kundig
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £28.46"The book offers not only gorgeous studies of Kundig's signature details and integration with natural landscapes, but also a record of his refreshingly straightforward voice."-Archinect "The book is beautifully designed and produced: a match for its... -
Model Britain: The Architectural Models of Twentieth Century Dreams David Lund 9781032715094
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £32.88Throughout the twentieth century architectural models served as the miniature playgrounds in which the future of Britain's built environment was imagined, and in drawing from the evidence provided by those models today, this book considers how... -
California Houses: Creativity in Context by Michael Webb 9780500027127
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £31.23California Houses brings together thirty-six houses completed over the past ten years that capture the spirit of California in distinctive ways and respond creatively to context and the environment. They engage forests and deserts, the ocean and city... -
The Alchemy of Architecture: Memories and Insights from Ken Tate by Duke Tate 9781951465032
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951465032Author Duke TateFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Pearl PressPublisher Pearl PressWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 9mm -
Santiago Calatrava: Drawing, Building, Reflecting by Cristina Carillo de Albornoz
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £19.47Santiago Calatrava first made a name for himself in the late 1980s with delicately designed structures in Zurich that seem to grow out of the earth. He went on to create a series of highly innovative, iconic bridges across Europe, and in recent years he... -
Event-Cities 5: Poetics Bernard Tschumi 9780262549370
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £24.09An essential resource on the work of Bernard Tschumi Architects, with a focus on how concept, context, and program intersect with intuition in singular and unexpected ways.Event-Cities 5 is the fifth and final volume in the MIT Press series documenting... -
Brunelleschi: Studies of His Technology and Inventions by Frank D. Prager 9780486434643
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £10.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486434643Author Frank D. PragerFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Sh*tscapes: 100 Mistakes in Landscape Architecture by Vladimir Guculak 9783986120764
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £22.81In an age of glossy architectural visualizations and slick photography, today's media is saturated with images of projects mummified in their ideal, untouched, and unused state. Every design and technical publication on landscape architecture tries to... -
Design your life: An architect's guide to achieving a work/life balance by Clare Nash
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.26Ten years ago, Clare Nash was struggling with a common problem: how to be an architect and still have a life. With no job, no savings and no clients in the midst of a recession, Clare set up her own practice with little more than a few postcards in local... -
Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History by Benjamin Balint
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £21.42The twentieth-century artist Bruno Schulz was born an Austrian, lived as a Pole and died a Jew. First a citizen of the Habsburg monarchy, he would, without moving, become the subject of the West Ukrainian People's Republic, the Second Polish Republic,... -
Alfred Stieglitz: Taking Pictures, Making Painters by Phyllis Rose
Booksplease Price: £19.29From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, a fascinating biography of a revolutionary American artist ripe for rediscovery as a photographer and champion of other artists Alfred Stieglitz (1864-1946) was an enormously influential artist and nurturer of... -
Morphosis Thom Mayne: Inspiration and Process in Architecture by Francesca Serrazanetti 9788867325757
Booksplease Price: £19.97Founded in 1972, Morphosis is an interdisciplinary practice involved in rigorous design and research that yields innovative, iconic buildings and urban environments. With founder Thom Mayne serving as design director, the firm today consists of a group... -
Temple and Teahouse in Japan Werner Blaser 9783035623499
RRP: £36.50Booksplease Price: £33.38After a trip to Japan in 1953, Werner Blaser published his landmark book on classical Japanese architecture. His studies of 17th- and 18th-century wooden buildings document minimalist, grid-based structures using stark black-and-white photographs, some... -
2G 87: Alejandro de la Sota: No. 87. International Architecture Review Moises Puente 9783753303109
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £27.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783753303109Author Moises PuenteFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,GermanyPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther... -
Jan Kaplicky Drawings Richard Rogers 9780993072109
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £63.60Jan Kaplicky (1937-2009) was a visionary architect with a passion for drawing. It was his way of discovering, describing and constructing; and through drawing he presented beguiling architectural imagery of the highest order. Many of his sketches,... -
Country House Ideal by Clive Aslet 9781858946399
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.41As in the past, anyone who builds a country house today will want the first sight of it to impress, but they will also have requirements suited to 21st-century life. ADAM Architecture has an international reputation for its diverse portfolio, and its... -
Frank Gehry: The Masterpieces Jean-Louis Cohen 9782080248503
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £45.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080248503Author Jean-Louis CohenFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 2550g -
Lina Bo Bardi - Material Ideologies by Monica Ponce De Leon
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £33.38Leading art historians, architects, designers, artists, and urbanists share new perspectives on this visionary architect's material legacyLina Bo Bardi (1914-1992) is renowned for her boldly modernist designs like the Sao Paulo Museum of Art and the... -
Le Corbusier - An Analysis of Form by Geoffrey Baker
RRP: £73.99Booksplease Price: £66.71This unique appraisal of the famous Swiss architect's major works have now been expanded to include two more buildings. The Villa Shodhan and the Pavilion Suisse round out the coverage of Le Corbusier's significant works. The author critically examines... -
Albert Speer: Conversations with Hitler's Architect by Joachim C. Fest 9780745639185
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.46Albert Speer remains the most mysterious character of the leadership of the Nazi regime. He was the chief architect of the Third Reich and Adolf Hitler's confidant. Speer built the "Reichskanzlei" (official offices), discovered the "Lightdome" and was... -
More Space for Architecture: The Work of O'Donnell + Tuomey by Sheila O'Donnell
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911339458Author Sheila O'DonnellFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Artifice PressPublisher Artifice Press -
Le Corbusier: Ideas & Forms (New Edition) by William J. R. Curtis 9780714868943
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £67.20An expanded edition on the master of Modernism, Le Corbusier, by award-winning architectural historian William J. R. Curtis.Originally published in 1996 to critical fanfair, scholar William J.R. Curtis has re-issued his classic text with extensive new... -
Beyond the West: New Global Architecture Gestalten 9783899558791
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £32.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783899558791Author GestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag