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(Paperback)

By: Virginia Savage McAlester

ISBN: 9780375710827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
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This revised edition includes a section on neighborhoods; expanded and completely new categories of house styles with photos and descriptions of each; an appendix on "Approaches to Construction in the 20th and 21st Centuries"; an expanded bibliography; and 600 new photographs and line drawings.


(Hardback)

By: Mariette Himes Gomez

ISBN: 9780061672361
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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From the placement of an antique French cabinet in a 1920s Rosario Candela apartment in New York City, to the replacement of mirrored halls for concrete floors in an oceanside deck in Palm Beach, this book offers practical guidelines for building, buying, or renovating to create the perfect home, revealing how to create homes of beauty and grace.


(Hardback)

By: Michael Webb

ISBN: 9780500341971
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2003
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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In "Brave New Houses" Michael Webb illustrates how contemporary architects draw upon and extend the modernist legacy that has come to define southern California's architectural history.


(Paperback)

By: Jack A. Sobon

ISBN: 9780882668413
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Jan 1994
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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(Hardback)

By: Charlotte & Peter Fiell

ISBN: 9783836593861
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2023
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
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The best domus coverage of the 1970s, a crucial era where postmodernist tendencies were first detected, individuality in style and construction methods began to make its mark, and the global energy crisis pushed ecological awareness to the fore. Featuring the capsule hotels by Kisho Kurokawa and the groundbreaking Centre Georges Pompidou by Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers.


(Hardback)

By: Eric Ross

ISBN: 9781423667872
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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In this new book, Eric Ross showcases more of his most beautiful projects and gives tips on how to create the perennial Southern home regardless of where you live. Erics humorous and always insightful take on creating a polished, timeless room is an entertaining read.


(Hardback)

By: Alain Laurens

ISBN: 9780810980488
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Abrams
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Reveals thirty treehouse structures. This title features houses that takes into account the local environment as well as the tree in which the structure stands. It includes photographs that show details of how the treehouses are constructed without driving nails into any part of the host tree to minimize the environmental impact.


(Hardback)

By: Steve Gross

ISBN: 9781423638513
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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(Hardback)

By: Wade Weissmann

ISBN: 9781423665069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd September 2024
Publisher: Gibbs M. Smith Inc
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(Hardback, New Second edition)

By: Lydia Greeves

ISBN: 9781907892486
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Fully revised and updated edition of the classic, stunningly illustrated guide to the country houses in the care of the National Trust, encompassing both interior and exterior design.


(Hardback)

By: Louisa Wattson

ISBN: 9780810992962
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2007
Publisher: Abrams
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Presenting a tour of the beach residences on six continents, this book includes floor plans, interiors and vistas from the best in modern coastline architecture, including houses in the United States, Spain, Portugal, France, Mexico, Brazil, Australia, Japan and South Africa. It is illustrated with interiors, technical drawings and vistas.


(Paperback)

By: Hilary French

ISBN: 9781856695640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
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The design of multiple housing - a building type, especially for growing urban populations - was a major new area of activity for architects at the beginning of the twentieth century, and one that continues into the twenty-first century. This book features 87 of the most influential modern housing designs.


(Hardback)

By: Wim van den Bergh

ISBN: 9780262048774
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"A detailed portrait of the Beistegui Penthouse Apartment in Paris, perhaps the most celebrated modernist apartment ever produced - designed by Le Corbusier in the 1920s, but now sadly demolished"--


(Hardback)

By: Francesc Zamora

ISBN: 9780062694140
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Hardback)

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.


(Paperback)

By: Kirsty Bell

ISBN: 9783943365306
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Sternberg Press
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The artists house is a prism through which to view not only the artistic practice


(Paperback)

By: Andrea Palladio

ISBN: 9780262661331
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2002
UK Publication Date: 23rd August 2002
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The first English translation of Palladio in over 250 years, and the only translation available in modern English.


(Paperback)

By: Sebastiano Brandolini

ISBN: 9780262544962
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2023
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"The history of an unusual house built on a rocky outcrop on the Sardinian coast, designed by the author's mother in the 1960s. Through this history the author presents a text that is in part memoir but also in part advocacy for a closer relationship between architecture and landscape"--


(Hardback)

By: Robert Powell

ISBN: 9781780675749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2015
Publisher: BIS
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The New Sri Lankan House charts the development of private houses in the 21st century in a variety of locations around the island.


(Hardback)

By: Jeannine Falino

ISBN: 9781785512025
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
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A celebration of The Preservation Society of Newport County, Rhode Island, and their care of historic American architecture, decoration and landscapes, spanning 75 years.


(Hardback)

By: Charles MacPherson

ISBN: 9780147530882
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 5th March 2020
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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Everyone's favourite butler is back! Get your home spic and span with these expert tips for everything from polishing silverware to organising the garage.


(Paperback)

By: Anna Kasabian

ISBN: 9781785512544
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Scala Arts & Heritage Publishers Ltd
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This beautifully illustrated and practical guide provides the history of the Crane Estate in Ipswich, Massachusetts, which draws many thousands of visitors each year.


(Hardback)

By: Chris van Uffelen

ISBN: 9783037681725
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Braun Publishing AG
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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.


(Paperback)

By: Model House Res Group

ISBN: 9783956790126
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2013
Publisher: Sternberg Press
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