Theory of architecture books

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Mexican Architects: Tradition and Modernism

Mexican Architects: Tradition and Modernism

Author: F.De Haro ,  Omar Fuentes
ISBN: 9789687471068
Format: Hardback
$105.47

A showcase of masterworks by prominent architects, revealing individual styles, trends, and a balance between tradition...  Read More >>

Built Upon Love: Architectural Longing After Ethics and Aesthetics

Built Upon Love: Architectural Longing After Ethics...

Author: Alberto Pérez-Gómez (Saidye Rosner BronfmanProfessor Director of the History and Theory of Architecture Program, McGill University)
ISBN: 9780262162388
Format: Hardback
$84.48

A vision of architecture that transcends concerns of form and function and finds the connections between the architect's...  Read More >>

Immaterial Architecture

Immaterial Architecture

Author: Jonathan Hill
ISBN: 9780415363235
Format: Hardback
$225.00

Hill explores new methods of creativity in architecture by focussing on and emphasizing the importance and significance...  Read More >>

Architekur Denken

Architekur Denken

Author: Peter Zumthor
ISBN: 9783764374969
Format: Hardback
$63.95

Eine Architektur, die in einer sinnlichen Verbindung zum Leben stehen soll, erfordert ein Denken, das über Form...  Read More >>

Inquiry by Design: Environment/Behavior/Neuroscience in Architecture, Interiors, Landscape, and Planning

Inquiry by Design: Environment/Behavior/Neuroscience...

Author: John Zeisel ,  John P. Eberhard
ISBN: 9780393731842
Format: Paperback
$61.95

This update of a classic text folds the new field of neuroscience for design into well-established environment-behavior...  Read More >>

The Portfolio and the Diagram: Architecture, Discourse, and Modernity in America

The Portfolio and the Diagram: Architecture, Discourse,...

Author: Hyungmin Pai
ISBN: 9780262661959
Format: Paperback
$60.59

A history of modern architecture as a discursive practice.  Read More >>

Eating Architecture

Eating Architecture

Author: Jamie Horwitz ,  Paulette Singley
ISBN: 9780262582674
Format: Paperback
$140.00

A highly original collection of essays that explore the relationship between food and architecture—the preparation...  Read More >>

Principles of Architecture

Principles of Architecture

Author: Muthu Shoba Mohan
ISBN: 9780195682724
Format: Paperback
$17.95

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In The Scheme Of Things: Alternative Thinking on the Practice of Architecture

In The Scheme Of Things: Alternative Thinking on the...

Author: Thomas R. Fisher Fisher
ISBN: 9780816636549
Format: Paperback
$35.95

Reconsiders the purpose and practice of architecture.  Read More >>

Noise Orders: Jazz, Improvisation, And Architecture

Noise Orders: Jazz, Improvisation, And Architecture...

Author: David S. Brown
ISBN: 9780816643509
Format: Hardback
$114.00

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Circa 1700: Architecture in Europe and the Americas

Circa 1700: Architecture in Europe and the Americas...

Author: Henry A. Millon
ISBN: 9780300114751
Format: Hardback
$171.60

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Interior Design Course: Principles, Practices, and Techniques for the Aspiring Designer

Interior Design Course: Principles, Practices, and Techniques...

Author: Tomris Tangaz
ISBN: 9780764132599
Format: Paperback
$58.05

Presenting all the design principles and techniques needed for creating beautiful rooms, this DIY guide advises...  Read More >>

Building Environments: Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture

Building Environments: Perspectives in Vernacular Architecture...

Author: Kenneth Breisch ,  Alison Hoagland
ISBN: 9781572334403
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Selected articles originally presented at the Vernacular Architecture Forum conference in Duluth, Minnesota (2002)...  Read More >>

Breaking the Development Log Jam: New Strategies for Building Community Support

Breaking the Development Log Jam: New Strategies for...

Author: Douglas R. Porter
ISBN: 9780874209563
Format: Paperback
$65.87

Explains in plain terms how developers and planners can involve the community in the development process using the...  Read More >>

Award Winning Projects 2006

Award Winning Projects 2006

Author: Julie Stern
ISBN: 9780874209709
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Profiling 41 top commercial and residential projects throughout the world, this book includes photos, development...  Read More >>

Architecture, Animal, Human: The Asymmetrical Condition

Architecture, Animal, Human: The Asymmetrical Condition...

Author: Catherine T. Ingraham
ISBN: 9780415701068
Format: Hardback
$266.00

Considering the historical links between architecture and the development of life sciences, this text focuses on...  Read More >>

Chinese Houses: The Architectural Heritage of a Nation

Chinese Houses: The Architectural Heritage of a Nation...

Author: Ronald G. Knapp ,  Jonathan Spence
ISBN: 9780804835374
Format: Hardback
$158.40

Features 20 well-preserved tradtional homes, presenting examples from a range of rural and metropolitan areas throughout...  Read More >>

Sanmicheli: Architecture in Early Modern Italy

Sanmicheli: Architecture in Early Modern Italy

Author: David Hemsoll ,  Paul Davies
ISBN: 9780521561914
Format: Hardback
$76.43

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GA Houses 91

GA Houses 91

Author: Yukio Futagawa
ISBN: 9784871407618
Format: Paperback
$62.10

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Architecture, Animal, Human: The Asymmetrical Condition

Architecture, Animal, Human: The Asymmetrical Condition...

Author: Catherine T. Ingraham
ISBN: 9780415701075
Format: Paperback
$98.00

This book looks at specific instances in the Renaissance, Enlightenment and our own time when architectural ideas...  Read More >>

Money, Value, Art: State Funding, Free Markets, Big Pictures

Money, Value, Art: State Funding, Free Markets, Big...

Author: Sally McKay ,  Andrew J Paterson
ISBN: 9780920397763
Format: Paperback
$60.59

The writers and artists featured in Money Value Art explore the key--and often overlooked--issues of money and value...  Read More >>

Theories and Manifestoes of Contemporary Architecture

Theories and Manifestoes of Contemporary Architecture...

Author: Charles Jencks ,  Karl Kropf
ISBN: 9780470014691
Format: Paperback
$145.20

In this classic title, the thinking and ideas that have informed, and continue to inform the architecture and urban...  Read More >>

306090 09: Regarding Public Space

306090 09: Regarding Public Space

Author: Design Bureau for Public Spaces ,  Jonathon D. Solomon
ISBN: 9781568985442
Format: Paperback
$31.55

The journal 306090 continues to garner acclaim throughout the architecture and design world as an essential forum...  Read More >>

Bothe Richter Teherani

Bothe Richter Teherani

Author: Klaus-Dieter Weiss
ISBN: 9783764321727
Format: Hardback
$250.67

Impressive in size, emotional and visual impact, the buildings of Hamburg-based architects Bothe Richter Teherani...  Read More >>

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