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Connecticut boasts some of the oldest and most distinctive architecture in New England, from Colonial churches and Modernist houses to refurbished nineteenth-century factories. The state's history includes landscapes of small farmsteads, country...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788496954625Author Frederic EdelmannFormat HardbackPage Count 516Imprint ActarD IncPublisher ActarD IncWeight(grams) 2060g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781946226570Author Jose Gelabert-NaviaFormat HardbackPage Count 25Imprint Oscar Riera Ojeda PublishersPublisher Oscar Riera Ojeda PublishersWeight(grams)...

Quarrying, cutting, and carving limestone has provided work for thousands of people in Indiana for nearly two centuries. Along highways and backroads, the brawny machinery these workers use to finesse the stone, the humpbacked mills where they shape it,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996787000Author Katie ShepardFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Essex EditionsPublisher Essex EditionsWeight(grams) 231g

This fully illustrated volume explores the exceptional architectural legacy of Waxahachie, Texas. Beginning with the landmark Ellis County Courthouse designed by James Riely Gordon, the guidebook documents residential, commercial, and institutional...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780944285725Author Dr Paul RichFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Westphalia PressPublisher Westphalia PressWeight(grams) 585g

Officially known as Washington Square Park, Philadelphia's Society Hill district contains an impressive number of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century houses-perhaps as many as any other comparable area in the United States. This book presents, in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914314186Author Harriet ThorpeFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Hoxton Mini PressPublisher Hoxton Mini Press

Each year, the Graduate Program in Urban Design at the City College of New York travels to a city somewhere in the world that is experiencing a revelatory form of stress. In January of 2006 - joined by students and faculty from the Universidad Catolica...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789462084209Author Paul GroenendijkFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint NAI PublishersPublisher Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789462080096Author Behrang MousaviFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint NAI PublishersPublisher Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi Uitgevers/Publishers)

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788496954502Author Francoise GedFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint ActarD IncPublisher ActarD IncWeight(grams) 810g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788074370007Author Jan StempelFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint KantPublisher KantWeight(grams) 1293g

In 1960 and 1961, a group of young Indonesians ­completed their studies in Berlin and Hanover with a degree in architecture (Diplom-Ingenieur Architektur; in Indonesian: Dipl.-Ing. Arsitek). Most of these graduates returned to Indonesia. At that time,...

Tunisia has a long and rich history, which is evident in its architecture, arts, and culture. This is particularly visible in the capital Tunis. From the vestiges of antiquity to contemporary architecture, the city offers an impressive collection of...

This guide book is a must-have for all who are interested in European architecture and its rich history of diversified culture. Undoubtedly Riga is famous for its unique mixture of styles and traces of war and politics: German roots, Art Nouveau at its...

This guide is a celebration of the works of professional architects in three South African metropolitan centres, namely Cape Town, Durban and the Johannesburg/Pretoria Axis. The content ranges from the early years of European settlement, where architects...

As I sketched, I often thought of George Santayana’s words: “Great weathered works of architecture become part of the landscape and move the mind to poetry, not to pedantic criticism".Book InformationISBN 9781946226761Author José Grlabert-NaviaFormat...

The book is a portfolio of three Northern California architectural projects: Canyon House, Inverness House, and Mocabee House. Each house is very different in style, but the themes that are explored are consistent in the architecture and the interiors...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940291949Author Mehrdad HadighiFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Actar PublishersPublisher Actar Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638401063Author SOIL LABFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint ActarPublisher ActarD Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374536787Author Adina HoffmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plPublisher Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3plWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781589797963Author Samuel ChamberlainFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Architectural Book Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher Architectural Book Publishing...

Havana has always been a dynamic city, and its unique architecture makes it one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Until recently, the closed nature of contemporary Cuban society has frozen and preserved much of Havana's urban design and...

A long-overdue book documenting a state with a growing population, this richly illustrated collection of homes displays the work of 34 Texas architects whose buildings embrace their region and place. These award-winning residences vary in style, scale,...

The South is known for its preserved mansions but many more beautiful twenty-first century houses preserve that same sense of ambiance. In over 400 full-color images, twenty Southern design professionals with varying architectural styles exhibit their...

The civic and residential architectural structures, spanning the early decades of the 1900s through the 1960s, that defined America's presence in the Panama Canal Zone are examined. Through over 1000 images and detailed text, explore the major civic...

Mexico's contemporary architecture was inspired by the vision of Luis Barragan, one of Mexico's most influential 20th century architects. This unique book showcases the original work of 26 contemporary Mexican architects, with a wide variety of...

Local residents, visitors, and armchair travelers will all be delighted and informed by this unique visual resource. It combines an insightful study of San Francisco and Bay Area history with a thorough survey of its Victorian-era house styles...

Greater Boston includes a wide variety of award-winning and historic architecture. From early in its history to contemporary times, the city has inspired innovative and challenging building design and construction, as it quickly grew into an...

The California missions are the cathedrals of the New World. They were built under the direction of the adventurous padres who braved the hardships of the New World and organized an existing agrarian culture to produce viable military, commercial, and...

Published on the occasion of the expo's 75th anniversary, Into the Void Pacific is the first architectural history of the 1939 San Francisco World's Fair. While fairs of the 1930's turned to the future as a foil to the Great Depression, the Golden Gate...

Interpreting the present in light of the past, eleven renowned architects, historians, scholars, preservationists, and urban planners in Cuba and the United States provide a rigorous examination of Havana old and new that provokes exploration of the ways...

This book celebrates the University of Notre Dame's Hesburgh Library and its fifty years as a place of evolving service, powerful symbolism, and collaboration. It tells the history of the Library in terms of its meaning to all those who designed it,...

In the academic field, the Landscape Urbanism Master programme at the Architectural Association is a laboratory for developing new techniques in the making of a renewed discipline. In practice, the Landscape Urbanism collective Ground Lab is able to test...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788496842458Author Jordi LudevidFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Collegi d'Arquitectes de Catalunya (COAC)Publisher Collegi d'Arquitectes de Catalunya...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788492861576Author Ivan RupnikFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint ActarD IncPublisher ActarD Inc

The Architectural Guide Australia presents over 200 projects in the vast island continent that is home to natural wonders, coastal settlements, and tropical climates up north. Each chapter, dedicated to one of the nation's eight state capitals, presents...

The ten private residences showcased in this monograph have been designed by Garegin Yeghoyan (Professor of the International Academy of Architecture) and are testimony to the International Style set within the context of ancient Armenian architecture...