California Houses of Gordon Drake
William Stout Publishers, May 2010. Oversized Hardcover. More
William Stout Publishers, May 2010. Oversized Hardcover. More
Rizzoli International Publications, June 1993. Oversize Softcover. Briefly traces the career of this contemporary American architect and shows examples of his houses, apartment buildings, libraries, museums, schools, hotels, churches, and conference centers. Documents the full range of the architect's career. Minor shelfwear. More
Birkhäuser Basel, July 1994. Oversize Softcover. More
Monacelli Press, December 2008. Trade Paperback. First published in 1999, Everyday Urbanism has become a classic in the discussion of cities and real life. Within the context of history, theory, and practice of urban design, the essays explore the city as a social entity that must be responsive to daily..... More
Thames & Hudson, November 2011. Oversized Hardcover. Seven hundred years of architectural innovation make for an international survey of spectacular scope and depth, from the dome of St. Paul's cathedral to the arresting angles of the Sydney Opera House, from the monumental Taj Mahal to Kengo Kuma's attempts "to erase..... More
Te Neues Publishing Company, June 2015. Oversized Hardcover. Rooftop gardens and terraces let you reach for the stars so that the only limit on what you can design in your exclusive oasis is your imagination. They inject a lovely note of green into the cityscape and improve the microclimate as..... More
Birkhauser Basel, June 2009. Oversized Hardcover. Nach Jahrzehnten der Verdrängung von Wasser aus dem Siedlungsraum ist dieses in den vergangenen Jahren verstärkt zum gestalterischen Thema geworden. Die Integration natürlicher Wasserläufe in die bebaute Umgebung, die Klimatisierung von Stadträumen durch Wasserskulpturen, aber auch die Schaffung von Ruhe- oder Erlebnisorten wie Brunnen..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, April 2022. Hardcover. We are living in a new urban age, and its most tangible expression is the "supertall" megastructures that are dramatically bigger, higher, and more ambitious than any in history. Cities around the world are racing to build the first mile-high building, stretching..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, April 2022. Hardcover. We are living in a new urban age, and its most tangible expression is the "supertall" megastructures that are dramatically bigger, higher, and more ambitious than any in history. Cities around the world are racing to build the first mile-high building, stretching..... More
Whitney Library of Design, January 1976. Hardcover. Light shelf wear to the dust jacket. More
Princeton Architectural Press, 1987. Paper Back. "A quality' compilation". -- Renee Sprogis-Marohn, CCAIA Focus. Square quarto. {10' x 10'} French folds. Mild darkening to textblock top & fore-edge. Lighting toning. Faint foxing/dust stains to internal pages. Blind stamp to first inside page. 133 pages. More
Rizzoli International Publications Inc.,U.S., December 1982. Trade Paperback. Cover wear. More
Clarkson Potter, February 1978. Paper Back. 2nd printing. Square octavo. {9' x 9'} Mild edgewear. Light foxing. [182 pages]. More
Rizzoli International Publications, June 1993. Oversize Softcover. Bottom of spine bumped. More
The Monacelli Press, October 2014. Oversized Hardcover. Fifteen lavishly detailed Southern houses in Atlanta, Georgia, South Carolina, the Virginia Piedmont, along the Florida coasts, and in the mountains of North Carolina, from a leader in traditional architecture. Esteemed Atlanta architect Norman Davenport Askins made his name with his mastery of..... More
Yale University Press, September 1985. Oversize Softcover. More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2002. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. This is a guided tour through the past, present, and future of great civic architecture in New York City. It tells the story of Pennsylvania Station: the original building, its tragic demolition in the 1960s, and the new station..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, May 2002. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. This is a guided tour through the past, present, and future of great civic architecture in New York City. It tells the story of Pennsylvania Station: the original building, its tragic demolition in the 1960s, and the new station..... More
W. W. Norton & Company, February 2007. First Edition. Oversized Hardcover. "We are rebuilding New York, not dispersing and abandoning it" Robert Moses saw himself on a rescue mission to save the city from obsolescence, decentralization, and decline. His vast building program aimed to modernize urban infrastructure, expand the public..... More
Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture, February 1990. Oversize Softcover. Covers creased; else, very good. More
W. W. Norton & Company, December 1999. First Edition. Oversized Clothbound. It begins with the historic struggle to save Grand Central in the wake of the destruction of Penn Station and in the face of economic forces in the real estate industry that were intent on its demise. There follows..... More
Welcome Books, August 2008. Numbered. Cloth. New York calls to mind many things: the Chrysler Building with its innovative design and sunburst pattern, the Empire State building with its amazing views and dominating size, Rockefeller Center seamlessly merging commerce and art. Each of these cherished pieces of New York were..... More
Princeton Architectural Press, February 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Mary Colter may well be the best-known unknown architect in the world: her buildings at the Grand Canyon National Park--which include the Lookout Tower, Hopi House, Bright Angel Lodge, and many others--are admired by almost five million visitors a year. In addition..... More
Dover Pubns, November 1979. Oversize Softcover. More