Theory of architecture books

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Analogue Architecture: Between Imagination and Memory

Analogue Architecture: Between Imagination and Memory...

Author: Ross Anderson, PH.
ISBN: 9780980868944
Format: Paperback
$79.20

ANALOGUE is a keenly edited and beautifully presented book profiling the projects conducted in the architecture...  Read More >>

Architectures of Chance

Architectures of Chance

Author: Yeoryia Manolopoulou ,  Professor Teddy Cruz
ISBN: 9781409435365
Format: Paperback
$124.00

Architectural discourse is dominated by a false dichotomy between design and chance, and governed by the belief...  Read More >>

Architecture in Formation: On the Nature of Information in Digital Architecture

Architecture in Formation: On the Nature of Information...

Author: Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa (The Cooper Union, New York, USA) ,  Aaron Sprecher (McGill University, Montreal, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415534895
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Experimental architects, architectural theorists, and historians discuss how to process and present information....  Read More >>

Vincent Van Rossem - the Rape of Cities. The Disastrous Impact of Urban Renewal

Vincent Van Rossem - the Rape of Cities. The Disastrous...

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ISBN: 9789461400369
Format: Hardback
$43.86

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On Political Culture, Cultural Policy, Art and Politics

On Political Culture, Cultural Policy, Art and Politics...

Author: Klaus Beyme
ISBN: 9783319015583
Format: Paperback
$116.41

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Small Home, Tiny House: Budget, Design, Estimate, and Secure Your Best Price

Small Home, Tiny House: Budget, Design, Estimate, and...

Author: Jobe David Leonard
ISBN: 9781494751821
Format: Paperback
$47.49

A how to book for those interested in building a Small or Tiny Home . When you are ready to look at the most important...  Read More >>

Baku: Oil and Urbanism

Baku: Oil and Urbanism

Author: Eve Blau ,  Ivan Rupnik
ISBN: 9783037783061
Format: Hardback
$115.00

'Baku: Oil and Urbanism' is the first architectural study of the relationship between oil and urbanism. Its focus...  Read More >>

The Hermit's Hut: Asceticism and Architecture in India

The Hermit's Hut: Asceticism and Architecture in India...

Author: Kazi Ashraf
ISBN: 9780824835835
Format: Hardback
$132.00

The Hermit’s Hut offers an original insight into the profound relationship between architecture and asceticism....  Read More >>

Architecture 3.0: The Disruptive Design Practice Handbook

Architecture 3.0: The Disruptive Design Practice Handbook...

Author: Cliff Moser (AECCatalyst, USA)
ISBN: 9780415622820
Format: Paperback
$101.00

A comprehensive and practical handbook providing all the tools and know-how to implement changes that will serve...  Read More >>

Architecture in Formation: On the Nature of Information in Digital Architecture

Architecture in Formation: On the Nature of Information...

Author: Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa (The Cooper Union, New York, USA) ,  Aaron Sprecher (McGill University, Montreal, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415534901
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Experimental architects, architectural theorists, and historians discuss how to process and present information....  Read More >>

Life Cycle Analysis

Life Cycle Analysis

Author: Kathrina Simonen (University of Washington, USA)
ISBN: 9781306661713
Format: Electronic book text
$303.60

Life Cycle Assessment addresses the dynamic and dialectic of building and ecology, presenting the key theories and...  Read More >>

Architecture Power National Identit

Architecture Power National Identit

Author: Lawrence Vale (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
ISBN: 9781306717762
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

The first edition of Architecture, Power, and National Identity, published in 1992, has become a classic, winning...  Read More >>

Language of Architecture, The: 26 Principles Every Architect Should Know

Language of Architecture, The: 26 Principles Every Architect...

Author: Andrea Simitch ,  Val Warke
ISBN: 9781306840606
Format: Electronic book text
$105.60

Learning a new discipline is similar to learning a new language; in order to master the foundation of architecture,...  Read More >>

Conversations with Form: A Workbook for Students of Architecture

Conversations with Form: A Workbook for Students of...

Author: N John Habraken (Professor Emeritus, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) ,  Andr Mignucci
ISBN: 9781306890557
Format: Electronic book text
$475.20

Through a progressive series of exercises - accompanied by observational studies, examples and applied theory -...  Read More >>

Structure as Architecture: A Source Book for Architects and Structural Engineers

Structure as Architecture: A Source Book for Architects...

Author: Andrew Charleson (Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand)
ISBN: 9781306972239
Format: Electronic book text
$506.75

Structure As Architecture provides readers with an accessible insight into the relationship between structure and...  Read More >>

Metaphors in Architecture and Urbanism: An Introduction

Metaphors in Architecture and Urbanism: An Introduction...

Author: Andri Gerber ,  Brent Patterson
ISBN: 9781306996235
Format: Electronic book text
$124.56

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Preservation Education: Sharing Best Practices and Finding Common Ground

Preservation Education: Sharing Best Practices and Finding...

Author: Barry L Stiefel ,  Jeremy C Wells
ISBN: 9781322073248
Format: Electronic book text
$131.97

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Mimed Forum IV: Flexibility in Architectural Education

Mimed Forum IV: Flexibility in Architectural Education...

Author: Beyhan Bolak Hisarligil
ISBN: 9781322057149
Format: Electronic book text
$238.15

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Formless: Storefront for Art and Architecture Manifesto Series 1

Formless: Storefront for Art and Architecture Manifesto...

Author: Garrett Ricciardi ,  Julian Rose
ISBN: 9783037783467
Format: Paperback
$32.99

Struggles to escape form as a manifestation of various norms and constraints are as old as architecture itself....  Read More >>

The City Rehearsed: Object, Architecture, and Print in the Worlds of Hans Vredeman de Vries

The City Rehearsed: Object, Architecture, and Print...

Author: Christopher Heuer
ISBN: 9780415542326
Format: Paperback
$114.00

"The City Rehearsed offers a new perspective on printed architecture in early modern Europe through the lens of...  Read More >>

Skins, Envelopes, and Enclosures: Concepts for Designing Building Exteriors

Skins, Envelopes, and Enclosures: Concepts for Designing...

Author: Mayine Yu (Davis Brody Bond Architects, New York, USA)
ISBN: 9780415899796
Format: Paperback
$124.00

An overview of the best building envelope construction methods, materials science, and structural principles using...  Read More >>

Platform 6: A Year of Research Through Studio Work, Theses, Lectures, Exhibitions and Events

Platform 6: A Year of Research Through Studio Work,...

Author: Rosetta S Elkin ,  Carolyn Deuschle
ISBN: 9781940291062
Format: Paperback
$67.27

A year of research through studio work, theses, lectures, exhibitions and events.  Read More >>

The American City: What Works, What Doesn't

The American City: What Works, What Doesn't

Author: Alexander Garvin
ISBN: 9780071801621
Format: Hardback
$135.95

Now in full color—an updated edition of THE standard reference work on urban planning and design  Read More >>

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