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By: Ellen S. Fisher
ISBN: 9780804137195
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2018
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Dr Lucy Huskinson
ISBN: 9781350412903
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Hubert Damisch
ISBN: 9780262528580
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 12th February 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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From Noah's Ark to Diller + Scofidio's Blur Building, a distinguished art historian maps new ways to think about architecture's origin and development.
(Paperback)
By: John Stewart
ISBN: 9781350154445
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Norman Foster
ISBN: 9783836596268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
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(Hardback)
By: M. Christine Boyer
ISBN: 9780262035514
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2017
UK Publication Date: 31st March 2017
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An exploration of published and unpublished writings of Alison and Peter Smithson, considering them in the context of the debates and discourses of postwar architecture.
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By: Anthony Fontenot
ISBN: 9780262046657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"This book profiles the modernist Californian architect Gregory Ain (1908-1988)-specifically his housing projects-through a selection of essays by historians and critics, and by imagery both archival and contemporary"--
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By: Kathy Borrus
ISBN: 9780762497119
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
UK Publication Date: 12th December 2019
Publisher: Running Press,U.S.
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On April 16, 2019, the world looked on in horror as the Notre Dame Cathedral was nearly destroyed in a devastating fire. Notre Dame de Paris: A Celebration of the Cathedral offers a fascinating look back at nearly nine centuries of this landmark building that has stood as silent witness to some of the most important events in human history.
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By: Ken Follett
ISBN: 9781529037647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2019
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Notre Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals is Ken Follett's tribute to the the Notre-Dame de Paris, one of the greatest cathedrals in the world, which so tragically caught fire and was threatened with destruction but thankfully saved.
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By: iO Tillett Wright
ISBN: 9780525575153
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2020
Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
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By: Massimo Scolari
ISBN: 9780262527613
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A challenge to the hegemony of perspective: investigations into other forms of representation used by different cultures over the last two thousand years.
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By: Edward Eigen
ISBN: 9780262534840
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Engaging essays that roam across uncertain territory, in search of sunken forests, unclassifiable islands, inflammable skies, plagiarized tabernacles, and other phenomena missing from architectural history.
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By: Laurent Stalder
ISBN: 9780262548991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A history of British postwar architecture, analyzed through the concept of performance and the ubiquitous (but elusive) image of the arrow"--
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By: Pier Paolo Tamburelli
ISBN: 9780262543422
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 5th May 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A historical and critical study of the great Italian Renaissance architect Donato Bramante, but also a polemic, even manifesto, about contemporary architectural practice"--
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By: Leon Battista Alberti
ISBN: 9780262510608
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1991
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"De Re Aedificatoria", by Leon Battista Alberti (1404-1472), was the first modern treatise on the theory and practice of architecture. It was very important for the subsequent history of architecture and this is the first English translation based on the original Latin text on which Alberti's reputation as a theorist is founded.
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By: Mohsen Mostafavi
ISBN: 9780262631440
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1993
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Illustrates the complex nature of the architectural project by taking into account its temporality, linking technical problems of maintenance and decay with a focused consideration of their philosophical and ethical implications.
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By: Emma Dent Coad
ISBN: 9781529417258
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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From Kensington's crusading MP, an expose of the appalling inequality at the heart of Britain's wealthiest borough - the home of Harrods and of Grenfell Tower.
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By: Judith Dupr
ISBN: 9780316336314
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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The definitive book about One World Trade Center-the tallest in the Western Hemisphere--by the author of the iconic and best-selling Skyscrapers.
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By: Francesc Zamora
ISBN: 9780062694140
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Hardback, Reduced Format)
By: Matthew Rice
ISBN: 9780711295711
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th April 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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Oxford is a feast of hundreds of delightful watercolour illustrations and an informed and witty text. More than any other city, Oxford offers a living history of English architecture.
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By: Simon Thurley
ISBN: 9780008389963
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2022
UK Publication Date: 16th September 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.
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By: James Ackerman
ISBN: 9780140135008
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1991
UK Publication Date: 25th July 1991
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Palladio (1508-80) combined classical restraint with constant inventiveness. In this study, Professor Ackerman sets Palladio in the context of his age - the Humanist era of Michelangelo and Raphael, Titian and Veronese - and examines each of the villas, churches and palaces in turn.
(Hardback)
By: Silvia Micheli
ISBN: 9781350117136
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Wassim Jabi
ISBN: 9781780673141
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2013
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
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Architects use CAD to help them visualize their ideas. Through a detailed description of various parametric, generative and algorithmic techniques, this book provides a practical guide to generating geometric and topological solutions for various situations, including explicit step-by-step tutorials.
