Theory of architecture books

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Concert Halls and Opera Houses: Music, Acoustics, and Architecture

Concert Halls and Opera Houses: Music, Acoustics, and...

Author: Leo Beranek
ISBN: 9780387955247
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Wayne Gillespie, Architect

Wayne Gillespie, Architect

Author: Barbara with Delv Wenzel ,  Sandy Deves
ISBN: 9781740660747
Format: Paperback
$59.95

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Architectural Thought: The Design Process and the Expectant Eye

Architectural Thought: The Design Process and the Expectant...

Author: Michael Brawne
ISBN: 9780750658515
Format: Paperback
$116.03

Talks about the development of architectural thought. Documenting the non-verbal processes and decisions that architects...  Read More >>

Bolles+Wilson, Nieuwe Luxor Theater, Rotterdam

Bolles+Wilson, Nieuwe Luxor Theater, Rotterdam

Author: Lars Lerup ,  Mirko Zardini
ISBN: 9783930698479
Format: Hardback
$137.28

This building responds to the multiple orientation of the harborside side, radically reconstituting theatre plan...  Read More >>

Dispersion - a Study of Global Mobility and the Dynamics of a Fictional Urbanism

Dispersion - a Study of Global Mobility and the Dynamics...

Author: Diego Barajas
ISBN: 9789059730021
Format: Hardback
$48.52

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Drifting: Architecture and Migrancy

Drifting: Architecture and Migrancy

Author: Stephen Cairns (University of Edinburgh)
ISBN: 9781280075384
Format: Electronic book text
$538.56

To dwell in these globalizing times requires us to negotiate increasingly palpable flows - of capital, ideas, images,...  Read More >>

Le Corbusier and the Concept of Self

Le Corbusier and the Concept of Self

Author: Simon Richards
ISBN: 9780300095654
Format: Hardback
$118.80

In this study, Simon Richards analyses Le Corbusier's concept of self, reappraises the architect's motives as an...  Read More >>

Ideas That Shaped Buildings

Ideas That Shaped Buildings

Author: M. Fil Hearn
ISBN: 9780262582278
Format: Paperback
$63.36

Identifying the operative ideas in architectural theory from ancient Rome to the present and codifying them into...  Read More >>

Architectural Thought: The Design Process and the Expectant Eye

Architectural Thought: The Design Process and the Expectant...

Author: Michael Brawne
ISBN: 9786611006181
Format: Electronic book text
$242.62

Talks about the development of architectural thought. Documenting the non-verbal processes and decisions that architects...  Read More >>

Architecture for General Readers: A Short Treatise on the Principles and Motives of Architectural Design

Architecture for General Readers: A Short Treatise on...

Author: H Heathcote Statham
ISBN: 9781410209092
Format: Paperback
$47.49

This book supplies an outline of the principles, the practice, and the historical development of the art of architecture....  Read More >>

Technologische Architektur Petzinka Pink Architekten / Technological Architecture Petzinka Pink Architects: Petzinka Pink Architects

Technologische Architektur Petzinka Pink Architekten...

Author: Thomas Pink ,  Karl-Heinz Petzinka
ISBN: 9783764303730
Format: Book
$224.40

This title provides an introduction to a method of designing where the development and integration of advanced technology...  Read More >>

Analysing Architecture

Analysing Architecture

Author: Simon Unwin (University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9780415306850
Format: Paperback
$131.87

"A ""notebook"" of architectural strategies, this text presents an introduction to elements and concepts in architectural...  Read More >>

Constructing Place: Mind and the Matter of Place-Making

Constructing Place: Mind and the Matter of Place-Making...

Author: Sarah Menin
ISBN: 9780415314664
Format: Paperback
$112.00

This book is a cutting edge study exploring the field of the conception and the tectonic making of place as it impinges...  Read More >>

Constructing Place: Mind and the Matter of Place-Making

Constructing Place: Mind and the Matter of Place-Making...

Author: Sarah Menin
ISBN: 9780415314657
Format: Hardback
$308.00

This book is a cutting edge study exploring the field of the conception and the tectonic making of place as it impinges...  Read More >>

Folio 05: Documents on NUS Architecture

Folio 05: Documents on NUS Architecture

Author: Li Shiqiao
ISBN: 9789810493486
Format: Paperback
$64.56

"The fifth book in the ""Folio"" series features leading architects as they test out their ideas and designs among...  Read More >>

Analysing Architecture

Analysing Architecture

Author: Simon Unwin (University of Dundee, UK)
ISBN: 9780415306843
Format: Hardback
$435.60

Illustrated throughout with the author's original drawings, examples are drawn from across architectural history...  Read More >>

Architectures: Modernism and After

Architectures: Modernism and After

Author: Andrew Ballantyne
ISBN: 9780631229445
Format: Paperback
$77.95

"* Brings together international art and architectural historians to consider a range of topics that have influenced...  Read More >>

Architectures: Modernism and After

Architectures: Modernism and After

Author: Andrew Ballantyne
ISBN: 9780631229438
Format: Hardback
$234.95

"* Brings together international art and architectural historians to consider a range of topics that have influenced...  Read More >>

The French Country House

The French Country House

Author: Christiane De Nicolay-Mazery ,  Bernard Touillon
ISBN: 9780865652347
Format: Hardback
$130.68

Presenting 220 colour photographs of rural retreats in the French countryside, this book captures the textures,...  Read More >>

Villas of Tuscany

Villas of Tuscany

Author: Carlo Cresti ,  Massimo Listri
ISBN: 9780865652439
Format: Hardback
$132.00

"Translated from the Italian edition (Magnus Edizioni SpA., Udine, Italy), this lavish, oversize (11x13<"">) presentation...  Read More >>

Modernism in Serbia: The Elusive Margins of Belgrade Architecture, 1919–1941

Modernism in Serbia: The Elusive Margins of Belgrade...

Author: Ljiljana Blagojević (Lecturer, University of Belgrade)
ISBN: 9780262025379
Format: Hardback
$97.55

The first comprehensive study of the modern movement in Serbian architecture.  Read More >>

American House Styles: A Concise Guide

American House Styles: A Concise Guide

Author: John Milnes Baker
ISBN: 9780393323252
Format: Paperback
$39.47

This unique book will allow readers to recognize the architectural features and style of virtually any house they...  Read More >>

Glass in Structures

Glass in Structures

Author: Rob Nijsse
ISBN: 9783764364397
Format: Hardback
$73.92

A systematic enquiry into the structural use of glass in buildings, based on decades of practical experience. The...  Read More >>

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