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Vendor: Jennifer Bollmer
Architecture and the Text: The (S)Crypts of Joyce and Piranesi
In this profoundly original book, Jennifer Bloomer addresses important philosophical questions concerning the relation between writing and architecture. Drawing together two cultural fantasies from different periods-one literary and one architectural-Bloomer uses the allegorical strategies she finds in James Joyce's Finnegans Wake to analyze three...- $33.00
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Vendor: Jay C. Henry
Architecture in Texas: 1895-1945
Texas architecture of the twentieth century encompasses a wide range of building styles, from an internationally inspired modernism to the Spanish Colonial Revival that recalls Texas' earliest European heritage. This book is the first comprehensive survey of Texas architecture of the first half of...- $50.00
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Vendor: Akel Ismail Kahera
Deconstructing the American Mosque: Space, Gender, and Aesthetics
From the avant-garde design of the Islamic Cultural Center in New York City to the simplicity of the Dar al-Islam Mosque in Abiquiu, New Mexico, the American mosque takes many forms of visual and architectural expression. The absence of a single, authoritative model and...- $19.95
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Vendor: Joseph Rykwert
On Adam's House in Paradise, second edition: The Idea of the Primitive Hut in Architectural History
On Adam's House in Paradise "takes off backward through history hunting for Adam's house, the original image. En route, with wry wit and charm, Rykwert singes every generation of architectural theoreticians back to Vitruvius, but he manages to illuminate their efforts and their immolations."--Charles...- $50.00
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Vendor: Edward R. Ford
The Details of Modern Architecture: Volume 1
How did the great architects of this century reconcile their vision of architecture with the realities of building? This is a crucial question that every student of architecture must confront. The Details of Modern Architecture, the first comprehensive analysis of both the technical and...- $51.95
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Vendor: Charlotte Algie
Perspecta 52: Ensemble
Considering a redefinition of global space.As much as it is a neoclassical compositional principle, the ensemble today is shifting into a new critical focus: it is a central figure in nascent developments in probabilistic mathematics and a critical logic in the development of artificial...- $29.95
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Vendor: Mario Carpo
The Second Digital Turn: Design Beyond Intelligence
The first digital turn in architecture changed our ways of making; the second changes our ways of thinking.Almost a generation ago, the early software for computer aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) spawned a style of smooth and curving lines and surfaces that gave visible...- $24.95
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Vendor: Matthew Mindrup
The Architectural Model: Histories of the Miniature and the Prototype, the Exemplar and the Muse
An investigation of different uses for the architectural model through history--as sign, souvenir, funerary object, didactic tool, medium for design, and architect's muse.For more than five hundred years, architects have employed three-dimensional models as tools to test, refine, and illustrate their ideas. But, as...- $45.00
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Vendor: Reyner Banham
Architecture of the Well-Tempered Environment
Reyner Banham was a pioneer in arguing that technology, human needs, and environmental concerns must be considered an integral part of architecture. No historian before him had so systematically explored the impact of environmental engineering on the design of buildings and on the minds...- $56.00
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Vendor: Betsy Hunter Bradley
The Works: The Industrial Architecture of the United States
This generously illustrated study of factory buildings documents how these factories were designed to meet the multifarious demands of industry, argues that industrial aesthetic ideals were derived from functional engineering principles (what she terms the "engineering aesthetic"), and contrasts the factory designs of engineers...- $125.00
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Vendor: Dell Upton
American Architecture: A Thematic History
Leading historian Dell Upton's American Architecture: A Thematic History reveals the dazzling richness of America's human landscape. The text covers indigenous, folk, ethnic, and popular architectures like Chaco Canyon, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Native American houses while also exploring the great monuments of traditional...- $96.99
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Vendor: William Architect Clarke
Pompeii: Its Past and Present State, Its Public and Private Buildings, Etc.; 2
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Vendor: Eugene Clute
Practical Requirements of Modern Buildings
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Vendor: Edouard Ponist
Shemsu-Hor
Shemsu Hor, the Followers of Horus is a journey taking us in Ancient Egypt and the Hopi Nation. Two cultures separated by thousands of miles yet both have similar connections from the deep past regarding spiritual burial practices and reeds. Reeds are central connecting...- $13.99
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The Springfield Architectural Iron Works: Fence Catalogue No. 27.
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Vendor: F W Devoe & Co
Exterior Decoration: a Treatise on the Artistic Use of Colors in the Ornamentation of Buildings and a Series of Designs, Illustrating the E
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The History of the Royal Residences of Windsor Castle, St. James's Palace, Carlton House, Kensington Palace, Hampton Court, Buckingham House, and Frog
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Rural Architecture: Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and out Buildings, Comprising Wood Houses, Workshops, Tool Hous
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Vendor: M. R. G. Conzen
Alnwick, Northumberland: a Study in Town-plan Analysis
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Vendor: John 1771-1857 Britton
A Dictionary of the Architecture and Archaeology of the Middle Ages: Including Words Used by Ancient and Modern Authors in Treating of Architectural a
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Vendor: Peter Kidson
Sculpture at Chartres
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Vendor: Charles Felix Marie Texier
Byzantine Architecture: Illustrated by Examples of Edifices Erected in the East During the Earliest Ages of Christianity: With Historical & Ar
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Vendor: Geo F Barber & Co Architects
Modern Dwellings: a Book of Practical Designs and Plans for Those Who Wish to Build or Beautify Their Homes
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Year Book of the Twenty First Annual Architectural Exhibition Held by the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects and the T Squar
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The Railroad Station; an Architectural History
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Vendor: Broschart &. Braun Witzel
Artistic Architectural Sheet Metal Ornaments
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Vendor: Andrea 1508-1580 Palladio
Andrea Palladio's First Book of Architecture: With All the Plates, Exactly Copyed From the First Italian Edition, Printed in Venice, Anno 1570
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Vendor: Clay Lancaster
The Japanese Influence in America
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Vendor: Herbert 1841-1913 Marshall
Cathedral Cities of France [microform]
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Vendor: Hélène 1 Fouré-Selter
The French Cathedrals, Their Symbolic Significance
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Proposed Development of Land at Lymm for Manchester Overspill: Inquiry
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Thomas Jefferson, Architect and Builder
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Vendor: John Ruskin
The Seven Lamps of Architecture;
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Vendor: Homograf Co
71 Budget Homes
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Vendor: Raymond Unwin
Town Planning and Modern Architecture at the Hampstead Garden Suburb;
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Vendor: Esther McCoy
Richard Neutra
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Vendor: Geoffrey 1900-1996 Jellicoe
Motopia; a Study in the Evolution of Urban Landscape
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Vendor: Otto Demus
Byzantine Mosaic Decoration; Aspects of Monumental Art in Byzantium
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Vendor: Weyerhaeuser Sales Co
69 Beautiful Homes of Wood
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Thomas Jefferson, Architect and Builder
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Vendor: Dora Ware
A Short Dictionary of Architecture, Including Some Common Building Terms
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Vendor: Alwin Cassens Jr
Ranch Homes for Today, House Plans by Alwin Cassens, Jr., Architect
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Vendor: Abraham Swan
The British Architect, or, The Builders Treasury of Stair-cases ...
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Vendor: Esther Born
The New Architecture in Mexico
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Vendor: Louis H. 1856-1924 Sullivan
Kindergarten Chats (revised 1918) and Other Writings
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Vendor: Allan Temko
Eero Saarinen
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Vendor: Pierre 1885-1982 Lavedan
French Architecture
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Vendor: Ada Louise Huxtable
Pier Luigi Nervi. --; 0
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Vendor: Vitruvio Poli
Vitruvius: the Ten Books on Architecture
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Harris Homes Beautiful: a Plan Book of Harris Homes.
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