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A major new illustrated study of a remarkable piece of architecture and engineering, and one of Britains most iconic landmarks.

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To create enough living space on the typically rather small pieces of land, the rooms in townhouses have to be layered and connected. These prerequisites are main characteristic features of townhouses. This volume presents projects in very different contexts, showing the great diversity of their functional and design possibilities.

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The essential book for admirers of arboreal ateliers everywhere, this whimsical collection showcases 48 of the finest tree houses around the world. Whether serving as a lofty eyrie for childhood adventures or a unique luxury hotel amid the branches, these are some of the most fantastic human roosts in the sky.

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Havens of imagination, the tree houses in this book may come in different shapes and sizes, but all require a commitment to climbing high. Inspiring photographs of 50 different dream structures sit alongside verdantly green illustrations by artist Patrick Hruby and detailed background information on each house, complete with a short biography...

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A leading authority on treehouse design takes readers on an around- the-world journey of treehouses, discussing how they are designed, built, and enjoyed in numerous cultures, in a volume that showcases thirty-five treehouses and discusses their role in environmentalism. Includes Australian example.

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This beautifully illustrated monograph showcases gorgeous examples of landscape architectural design by award-winning studio TROP with insights into the thought behind the designs.

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From a small and elegant dwelling on a remote island to a luxurious holiday residence set in a spectacular landscape from Brazil to Florida, from Bali to Singapore, this title features houses that embrace the tropical lifestyle with open-air rooms, shady courtyards, sunny patios, and cool stucco walls.

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Elegant minimalism meets natural comfort in the work of this award-winning architecture firm, known for its sustainable practices and environmentally conscious designs.

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The East German engineer Ulrich Muther contributed an important chapter to the European history of shell construction. His career of more than 30 years saw many milestones which are described in this book. This book was awarded the DAM Architecture Book Prize in 2009.

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A fascinating look at some of the most unusual and unique hotels designs - both inside and out - from around the world

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There is a long tradition of comparing cities with organisms as they have similarities in their anatomy. In this book, through charts and maps generated from satelite images various city structures are compared across five different dimensions and their influence on the city's identity through the lived experience of the inhabitants is discussed.

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Focus on the design and creation of wetland parks and botanic gardens.

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Urban Sanctuary showcases outstanding contemporary houses from Australia and New Zealand situated in urban contexts that explore and demonstrate new inventive ways of living with the outdoors.

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An expertly written and exquisitely photographed study of the buildings of Victor Horta, a figure of central significance to Art Nouveau and to the origins of modernism in architecture and interior design.

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The first book on the interiors of sought-after architect Vincenzo De Cotiis collects more than a decade of the atelier s projects.

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A superb visual resource for architects and designer needing inspiration for their next renovation project.

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Celebrates Gillespie's life and work, charting his influences and style. The houses have been grouped into City, Country and Beach, and each house carries the Gillespie philosophy.

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A survey of the history of architecture in Europe and North America, from ancient Greece to the present.

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The first illustrated biography of Wharton Esherick, the most celebrated American craftsman and furniture-maker, offers an intimate look into the life and work of this artist from his childhood to his inspiring furniture and handcrafted house.

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A richly illustrated retrospective of the key works of this multi-award-winning practice.

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Winter Homes is a beautiful compilation of residences from around the world, with a focus on interiors and building designs especially for cold climates and maximising warmth and coziness in wintry conditions