Creative Community Building : 2003 Rudy Bruner Award For Urban Excellence
Bruner Foundation. Oversize Softcover. Light shelf wear on the cover. More
Architecture
Design and Decision Support Systems in Architecture
Springer, September 1993. Hardcover. The papers collected in this volume were originally presented at the conference on Design and Decision Support Systems in Architecture and Urban Planning that was held in Mierlo, the Netherlands in July 1992. This conference was organized as one of the events celebrating the 25th anniversary... More
Michael Graves: Buildings And Projects 1966-1981
Rizzoli, May 1982. Oversize Softcover. More
Moshe Safdie I (Revised)
Images Publishing Group, July 2009. Oversized Hardcover. Moshe Safdie's architecture displays a richly evolving tectonic and spatial sensibility. During forty years of practice, Safdie has designed cultural, educational, and civic institutions, housing, mixed-use complexes and airports, and has developed designs for existing urban districts and entirely new cities. In this... More
The Octagon House Inventory
January 2011. Trade Paperback. More
Quando o Brasil Era Moderno: Guia de Arquitetura 1928 - 1960
Aeroplano, January 2001. Paper Back. More
Towers of Manhattan
New York Edison Company, 1928. Hardcover. Starting to split at gutter of front free end page. Also damp stained at top & side of same page. Otherwise clean and very good all around. Quarto. More
Lettering on Architecture
Whitney Library of Design, January 1976. Hardcover. Light shelf wear to the dust jacket. More
Classical Architecture: The Poetics of Order
The MIT Press, October 1986. Trade Paperback. This fascinating introduction to classical art and architecture is the first book to investigate the way classical buildings are put together as formal structures. It researches the generative rules, the poetics of composition that classical architecture shares with classical music, poetry, and drama... More
Igualada Cemetery: Eric Miralles and Carme Pinos Architecture in Detail
Phaidon Press, November 1996. Oversize Softcover. In the work of Enric Miralles the site, whether natural landscape or urban grid, is always at the forefront of the design. In the Igualada Cemetery, the topographical order is framed by angular lines and trenches, yet the sloping concrete embankments, overhanging parapets and... More
Le Corbusier's Firminy Church (Catalogue)
Rizzoli International Publications Inc.,U.S., December 1982. Trade Paperback. Cover wear. More
Park Guell
Princeton Architectural Press, January 1996. Trade Paperback. Antoni Gaudi's Park Gell in Barcelona is among the most beguiling creations of early 20th-century Europe, with its spectacular maze of colorful ceramics and rustic stone spiraling up a mountain landscape. The authors analyze the park's construction and landscape while addressing its social... More
The Timeless Way of Building
Oxford University Press, July 1979. Cloth. The theory of architecture implicit in our world today, Christopher Alexander believes, is bankrupt. More and more people are aware that something is deeply wrong. Yet the power of present-day ideas is so great that many feel uncomfortable, even afraid, to say openly that... More
The Cabin: Inspiration for the Classic American Getaway
Taunton Press, April 2003. Oversize Softcover. "The Cabin is our heart's retreat" write the authors, and what a wonderful place to escape to. Building on the theory that less is more, The Cabin takes this idyllic retreat from mind's eye to reality--with striking photographs and ample charm. In this one-of-a-kind... More
Seven Stones: A Portrait of Arthur Erickson, Architect
Harbour, January 1981. Hardcover. The book on the architect. Time magazine (US) has described Canada's Erickson as a superstar in his field. Iglauer, in her best New Yorker tradition, provides a biographical portrait and a complete survey of Erickson's pioneering projects. *pictorial 9" x 10.5" format with 138 photographs and... More
The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture
Phaidon Press, May 2004. Oversized Hardcover. The Phaidon Atlas of Contemporary World Architecture presents a global survey of the most outstanding works of contemporary architecture from around the world completed in the last five years. Organized geographically and illustrated with global, regional and sub-regional maps locating each building, the book... More
New Classicism: The Rebirth of Traditional Architecture
Rizzoli, October 2004. Cloth. For those interested in contemporary permutations of neo-classical architecture, this volume offers a photo essay of the work of 14 architectural firms. Among them are Robert Adam Architects Ltd, Norman Davenport Askins, John Blatteau Associates, Fairfax & Sammons, Robert A.M. Stern Architects, Michael G. Imber, and... More
Daughters of Painted Ladies: America's Resplendent Victorians
Penguin Putnam, November 1987. Oversize Softcover. A tour of the astonishing and stunning newly painted Victorian homes now beautifying all of the United States as ancestors of the original Painted Ladies of San Francisco! 172 full-color photographs. More
Building Desire: On the Barcelona Pavilion
Routledge, September 2005. First Edition. Trade Paperback. In 1986 on the centenary of Mies van der Rohe's birth, a new Barcelona Pavilion was built on the site of the original 1929 German Pavilion. That same decade marked the 150th anniversary of photography. Since then, much has been published about van... More
European Decoration : Creative Contemporary Interiors (Selective Eye Series)
Reynal & Company / William Morrow & Company, January 1969. Hardcover. Folio. Pictorial boards. Well worn copy pulled/tear at bottom of spine. Bottom right hand corners of boards very worn. More
Herzog & de Meuron 1989-1991: The Complete Works (Volume 2)
Birkhauser, September 1996. Oversized Hardcover. Herzog & de Meuron rank among today's most important contemporary international architects. Their latest commission for the new Tate Gallery in London has brought their work to the public's attention, as have the large exhibitions in Tokyo, New York, and Paris. The complete edition from... More
Herzog and De Meuron: 1989-1991
Birkhauser Boston Inc, December 1998. Cloth. Folio; clean & sound without marking. Brown cloth with green lettering. More
Domestic Architecture of H.T. Lindeberg (Acanthus Press Reprint Series. 20th Century, Landmarks in Design, V. 6) (Acanthus Press Reprint Series. 20th Century, Landmarks in Design, V. 6)
Acanthus Press, September 1996. Oversized Hardcover. One inch closed tear on the back cover of the jacket. Mylar wrapped. More
Mont-Saint-Michel and Chartres
FRANKLIN LIBRARY, January 1978. Leather. Full leather. Gilt edges. Moire endpapers. Silk ribbon page marker. More
Construire a la Frange de L'Europe (Building on the Edge of Europe
Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland, January 1996. Soft Cover. Square-shaped quarto in very good condition. Text in French and English. One corner a little curled. More
