Theory of architecture books

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Vom Ornament zum Nationalkunstwerk: Zur Kunst- und Architekturtheorie Camillo Sittes

Vom Ornament zum Nationalkunstwerk: Zur Kunst- und Architekturtheorie...

Author: Michael Mönninger
ISBN: 9783322830180
Format: Paperback
$118.77

Der Wiener Architekt und Gewerbelehrer Camillo Sitte ist als Autor eines der wichtigsten Stadtebau-Lehrbucher des...  Read More >>

The Cultural Role of Architecture: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives

The Cultural Role of Architecture: Contemporary and...

Author: Paul Emmons (Virginia Tech, USA) ,  Jane Lomholt (University of Lincoln, UK)
ISBN: 9780415783415
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Exploring the ambiguities of how we define the word ‘culture’ in our global society, this book identifies its imprint...  Read More >>

The Cultural Role of Architecture: Contemporary and Historical Perspectives

The Cultural Role of Architecture: Contemporary and...

Author: Paul Emmons (Virginia Tech, USA) ,  Jane Lomholt (University of Lincoln, UK)
ISBN: 9780415783408
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Exploring the ambiguities of how we define the word ‘culture’ in our global society, this book identifies its imprint...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Theory: Essential Texts for Architecture and Design

Aesthetic Theory: Essential Texts for Architecture and...

Author: Mark Foster Gage (Yale University School of Architecture)
ISBN: 9780393733495
Format: Paperback
$49.95

A collection of pivotal ideas about beauty from throughout history, with an introduction and critical headnotes....  Read More >>

Tectonic Acts of Desire and Doubt: Architectural Words 9

Tectonic Acts of Desire and Doubt: Architectural Words...

Author: Mark Rakatansky
ISBN: 9781907896156
Format: Paperback
$38.81

For the first time a number of key essays by the New York-based architect and critic Mark Rakatansky is brought...  Read More >>

POA. Public Occasion Agency 122

POA. Public Occasion Agency 122

Author: Scrap Marshall ,  Jan Nauta
ISBN: 9781907414213
Format: Paperback
$38.81

POA 122 is part of the ongoing archive of activities conducted by the independent event bureau Public Occasion Agency...  Read More >>

Against Architecture

Against Architecture

Author: Franco La Cecla ,  Mairin O'Mahony
ISBN: 9781604864069
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A passionate and erudite charge against the celebrities of the architectural world from a renowned anthropologist...  Read More >>

Weather Architecture

Weather Architecture

Author: Jonathan Hill
ISBN: 9780415668613
Format: Paperback
$124.00

Environmental discussions in architecture tend to focus on the practical or the poetic but here they are considered...  Read More >>

The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory

The SAGE Handbook of Architectural Theory

Author: Greig Crysler ,  Stephen Cairns
ISBN: 9781412946131
Format: Hardback
$390.00

Now available in paperback, this is a cutting edge, detailed and comprehensive exploration of architectural theory....  Read More >>

Weather Architecture

Weather Architecture

Author: Jonathan Hill
ISBN: 9780415668606
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Environmental discussions in architecture tend to focus on the practical or the poetic but here they are considered...  Read More >>

Architecture: The Making of Metaphors

Architecture: The Making of Metaphors

Author: Barie Fez-Barringten ,  Edward Hart
ISBN: 9781443835176
Format: Hardback
$103.47

The authors writings are based on his lecture series presented in 1968 at Yale University called Architecture:...  Read More >>

Living Over the Store: Architecture and Local Urban Life

Living Over the Store: Architecture and Local Urban...

Author: Howard Davis (University of Oregon, USA)
ISBN: 9780415783170
Format: Paperback
$101.00

The shop/house – the building combining commercial/retail uses and dwellings – appears over many periods of history...  Read More >>

Living Over the Store: Architecture and Local Urban Life

Living Over the Store: Architecture and Local Urban...

Author: Howard Davis (University of Oregon, USA)
ISBN: 9780415783163
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The shop/house – the building combining commercial/retail uses and dwellings – appears over many periods of history...  Read More >>

Persistent Modelling: Extending the Role of Architectural Representation

Persistent Modelling: Extending the Role of Architectural...

Author: Phil Ayres
ISBN: 9780415594066
Format: Hardback
$315.00

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Persistent Modelling: Extending the Role of Architectural Representation

Persistent Modelling: Extending the Role of Architectural...

Author: Phil Ayres
ISBN: 9780415594073
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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Exercises in Architecture: Learning to Think as an Architect

Exercises in Architecture: Learning to Think as an Architect...

Author: Simon Unwin (University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9780415619097
Format: Paperback
$79.07

There is new content in this revised edition of Exercises in Architecture: Learning to Think as an Architect. All...  Read More >>

Exercises in Architecture: Learning to Think as an Architect

Exercises in Architecture: Learning to Think as an Architect...

Author: Simon Unwin (University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9780415619080
Format: Hardback
$409.20

There is new content in this revised edition of Exercises in Architecture: Learning to Think as an Architect. All...  Read More >>

Metodo Para Disenar Recursos de Tele Educacion En El Aprendizaje del Diseno Arquitectonico

Metodo Para Disenar Recursos de Tele Educacion En El...

Author: Jos Luis C Rdenas P Rez ,  Jose Luis Cardenas Perez
ISBN: 9781463315818
Format: Paperback
$84.35

"El propósito de este trabajo es elaborar un método general para el diseño instruccional de actividades de ayuda...  Read More >>

Informalize! - Essaya on the Political Economy of Urban Form. Vol. 1

Informalize! - Essaya on the Political Economy of Urban...

Author: Rainer Hehl ,  Marc Angelil
ISBN: 9783981343663
Format: Paperback
$33.51

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Illegal Architecture - Wang Shu, Hsieh Ying-Chun

Illegal Architecture - Wang Shu, Hsieh Ying-Chun

Author:
ISBN: 9789866204364
Format: Paperback
$43.86

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Surface Research

Surface Research

Author:
ISBN: 9789491108006
Format: Paperback
$41.27

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Public Pantheons in Revolutionary Europe: Comparing Cultures of Remembrance, c. 1790-1840

Public Pantheons in Revolutionary Europe: Comparing...

Author: E. Bouwers
ISBN: 9781349333448
Format: Paperback
$84.99

The story of how the concept of a pantheon, a building honouring great individuals, spread across Revolutionary...  Read More >>

Principles of Creativity: Architecture's Insight to Invention

Principles of Creativity: Architecture's Insight to...

Author: Rich Farris
ISBN: 9781469927947
Format: Paperback
$41.32

Written by an architect, for architects, Rich Farris takes you through his thirty year quest to define the secrets...  Read More >>

Design Innovation for the Built Environment: Research by Design and the Renovation of Practice

Design Innovation for the Built Environment: Research...

Author: Michael U Hensel (Oslo School of Architecture and Design, Norway)
ISBN: 9786613458728
Format: Electronic book text
$522.72

<p>Today architecture and other fields in the built environment face the steep task of answering complex questions...  Read More >>

Designing Architecture: The Elements of Process

Designing Architecture: The Elements of Process

Author: Andrew Pressman
ISBN: 9780415595155
Format: Hardback
$409.20

Designing Architecture is an indispensable tool to assist both students and young architects in formulating an idea,...  Read More >>

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