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Nature of Circumstance by Glenn Murcutt 9780981462837
RRP: £57.50Booksplease Price: £54.93The work of the award-winning architecture firm Bohlin Cywinski Jackson ranges greatly in scale and circumstance from private homes, large and small, to major university, public and cultural... -
City of Immortals: Pere-Lachaise Cemetery, Paris by Carolyn Campbell 9781943532292
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £15.25This first-person account of a legendary necropolis will delight Francophiles, tourists and armchair travelers, while enriching the experience of taphophiles (cemetery lovers) and aficionados of art... -
I Love Chicago's Buildings: A Selective Guide to the City by Christian Bjone
RRP: £21.95Booksplease Price: £16.62The book is not a typical guidebook, nor a generic history tale and not even a disguised autobiography. It is a listing of select pairs of buildings that each articulates a formal and abstract... -
Shaped Places - McLain: Of Carroll County New Hampshire by McLain Clutter
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781951541651Author McLain ClutterFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Oro EditionsPublisher Oro... -
Civano: From Experiment to Model of Resilient Urbanism by Stefanos Polyzoides 9781954081925
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £22.1820 years after its completion, Civano remains a valuable model to emulate for environmentally appropriate growth accommodation, and creation of resilient communities of lasting value. It combines an... -
Figments of the Architectural Imagination by Todd Gannon 9781954081970
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.96Gathering twenty essays written over twenty years, Figments of the Architectural Imagination explores the frontiers of speculative architectural design, theory, and pedagogy to offer clear-eyed and... -
LA+ Imagination by Tatum Hands 9781940743363
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.90Paradisiacal, utopian, dystopian, heterotopian - islands hold an especially enigmatic and beguiling place in our imagination. Issue 07 of LA+ Journal brings you the results of the LA+ IMAGINATION... -
LA+ Time by Richard Weller 9781940743974
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.85Time is ticking. That's what it does. Or at least that's how we represent what we don't understand. For physics, time is a byproduct of so called space-time, elastic goo created at the very moment... -
Landscapes and Gardens by George Hargreaves 9781941806708
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.20Using ten landscape architectural projects on three continents, Landscapes and Gardens presents the case for green landscapes and public gardens in the city. The authors discuss, through short... -
Wit-ness to Mat-Haroo (मत-हारो) Spirit Vagish Naganur 9781961856462
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £18.67"I have known G (Gurjit Singh Matharoo) since the days I was a student, and him, my teacher, who gave one-liners or sometimes just one-word lessons at the School of Architecture1. One day, he was on... -
Poodling: On the Just Shaping of Shrubbery by Marc Treib 9781957183824
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £15.25Poodling is a vernacular approach to pruning shrubbery: a negotiation between gardener and shrub that pits human aesthetic intention against the genetic forces that guide the plant's natural... -
A Sign Is Jeffrey Ludlow 9781961856721
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £20.90An insightful collection of essays on the overlooked sign. Each chapter explores the extraordinary connection that culture and society have to this common object. The book blends historical overview,... -
The Architecture of Will Bruder Will Bruder 9781961856769
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £27.48In celebration of his 50 plus years in practice, architect Will Bruder is pleased to share this selection of his most-exemplary projects, presented through hundreds of gorgeous photographs, drawings,... -
Battersea Power Station: The Architectural Rebirth of a Romantic Ruin WilkinsonEyre 9781961856851
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £20.90Having stood empty for almost 40 years since being decommissioned in 1983, Battersea Power Station reopened its doors to great fanfare in 2022. Originally designed in the 1930s by renowned architect,... -
All a Blur: Photographs from the Infinity Series Bill Armstrong 9781966515326
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £42.20The luminous work of Bill Armstrong has long stretched the boundaries and expectations of contemporary photography. In his explorations and subversion of the ostensible objectivity and precision that... -
In Search of Spatial Scripts: Introspective Improvisations for Two Construction Sites: Parcel X Encampment (1994) and The Goodwin Memorial (2004) Peter Waldman 9781961856820
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £28.52In Search of Spatial Scripts is a re-collection of improvisational stories and stage sets and serves those interested in Spatial Tales of Origin Revealed through Specifications for Construction... -
Notes of Happiness Davide Macullo 9781966515111
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £20.97Drawing, the cornerstone of the book Notes of Happiness, is described as an authentic and profound reality, an absolute space where one can explore their essence. It is not merely a graphic... -
Puzzling Assemblies Dwayne Oyler 9781961856905
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £29.51Puzzling Assemblies, by award-winning architects and educators Dwayne Oyler and Jenny Wu, is an in-depth investigation into the robust relationship between architectural concepts and puzzle logics. ... -
Between Shadow and Light: The Work of Maryann Thompson by Caroline Constant 9781961856271
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £31.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781961856271Author Caroline ConstantFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Oro EditionsPublisher Oro... -
CORE: Sustainable Architecture by FXFOWLE: 4 Volume Set by Kent Kleinman 9781935935636
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.50The four themes are threads that weave the work together and as a whole define the design philosophy of the firm. The firm's emphasis on sustainability is a current that runs through the narrative of... -
The New Heart of Hong Kong: International Commerce Centre by Rebecca Lo 9781935935742
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £29.78Kowloon, or Nine Dragons, has historically been the Chinese flipside to Hong Kong's Central, where British traders first set up trading companies in the protected Victoria Harbour. After the... -
Chinese Modern Architecture: 180 Years Nancy S. Steinhardt 9781961856073
RRP: £59.95Booksplease Price: £45.63This is a clear, accurate, readable survey of the dramatic transformation of Chinese architecture from 1840 through 2020. It narrates the change from a predominantly timber-frame tradition to... -
Habana Deco' Duccio Malagamba 9781935935698
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.11The original impetus behind this project was the desire to document the extraordinary richness, variety, and quality of Havana's Art Deco' architecture. Looking back at these photographs,... -
Mark Cavagnero Architect Mark Cavagnero 9781966515180
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £32.96Over the past two decades, Mark Cavagnero Associates has been quietly making an imprint on San Francisco's urban fabric. Born of the Modernist tradition of clean lines, abundant natural light, and... -
Episodes in Public Architecture Andrew Frontini 9781961856417
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £33.76Architect Andrew Frontini converts the architectural monograph into a story-telling vehicle to candidly reveal the inner workings of the architect's creative process as it intersects with the... -
LA+ Creature by Tatum Hands
Booksplease Price: £15.98Issue 14 of LA+ Journal brings you the results of the LA+ CREATURE international design ideas competition, which explored how we can use design to achieve a more symbiotic existence with other... -
The Philosophy of Dumbness by Joseph Choma
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.28This is the dumbest smart book on contemporary architecture. What really is this "technology" that we speak of? How do we define "intelligence?" These are just two of the questions that this book... -
LA+: Exotique Karen M’Closkey 9781961856295
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £12.82Issue 20 of LA+ journal brings you the results of our fifth international design ideas competition. LA+ EXOTIQUE asked entrants to redesign the forecourt of the Museum of Natural History in Paris... -
The Cannibal's Cookbook: Mining Myths of Cyclopean Constructions by Brandon Clifford
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £17.42The Cannibal's Cookbook fiercely consumes the body of past cyclopean constructions. It assembles, re-packages, and offers this latent knowledge for your contemporary consumption. It is a manual for... -
Fairy Tale Architecture by Andrew Bernheimer
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.08Fairy Tale Architecture is a ground-breaking book, the first study to bring architects in conversation with fairy tales in breathtaking designs. Little Red Riding Hood, Baba Yaga, Rapunzel, Jack and... -
A View from the Top: Viewpoint Collection Mike Kelley 9781957183275
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £38.28The photography collected in A View from the Top may have arisen out of a desire to document a singular body of work-the Viewpoint Collection. Through Kelley's eye, lens, and postproduction choices,... -
Looking Forward to Monday Morning: A Residential Architect's Compendium Daniel Frisch 9781961856493
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £18.97Looking Forward to Monday Morning is a collection of essays that weaves together stories from Daniel Frisch's thirty-year (plus) residential architecture practice. The essays focus on design and... -
La+ Geo by 9781951541392
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £12.82GEO - Earth - is a word that simultaneously signifies something vast and elemental. It refers to both the planet on which we live and the soil that sustains us. GEO is the physical and... -
LA+ Beauty by Tatum Hands 9781957183701
RRP: £16.50Booksplease Price: £14.35Drawing from diverse disciplines including philosophy, history, cultural criticism, visceral geography, urban studies, gender studies, and racial aesthetics, the 18th Issue of LA+ explores the... -
Library as Stoa: Public Space and Academic Mission in Snohetta's Charles Library Kate Wingert-Playdon 9781943532223
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £24.85Library as Stoa is a reflection on the building design and construction in essays and photographs of Snohetta's Charles Library at Temple University. The library demonstrates the role of public space... -
Foundations by Anne Marie Duvall Decker 9781957183510
RRP: £37.50Booksplease Price: £28.62The most important project for a design studio is the design of the practice itself. A studio's point of view is often first defined by feelings and hopes, but if cultivated, grows into values and... -
Merrill, Pastor & Michael: Architecture and Urban Design Scott Merrill 9781961856882
RRP: £49.95Booksplease Price: £36.38This is the first place these projects have been collected, and they reflect 37 years of work in the US and abroad. The scale of the projects ranges from houses to a federal courthouse. Sites range... -
Click, Bid, Collect: The Modern Guide to Online Art Buying Simone Falanca 9781961856967
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £17.00Click, Bid, Collect offers a clear and insightful guide to the rapidly changing world of online art buying. With the online art market projected to exceed $13.5 billion in sales by 2027, Simone... -
Architectural Design Journal Issue 3: Reimagining Architectural Drawing: Print and Process Ashley Simone 9781966515005
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.69Tradition and precedent inspire invention, architectural drawing, and media practice. This issue presents a series of encounters with printed drawings, leading to their transformation and... -
Tashiding: Beyond Earth and Sky: The Gardens of Douglas & Tsognie Hamilton Douglas Hamilton 9781961856868
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £39.08"Tashiding is one of the oldest and most venerated monasteries in the historic Himalyan Kingdom of Sikkim. Loosely translated, the word means 'a very auspicious place.' We appropriated the name for...