Theory of architecture books

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Architecture in Black

Architecture in Black

Author: Darrell W. Fields
ISBN: 9780485004113
Format: Hardback
$190.00

The book presents an analysis of the theoretical relationship between architecture and blackness.  Read More >>

Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture:

Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture:

Author: Kate Nesbitt
ISBN: 9781568980546
Format: Paperback
$118.80

Theorizing a New Agenda for Architecture: An Anthology of ArchitecturalTheory collects in a single volume the most...  Read More >>

Postmodern Urbanism

Postmodern Urbanism

Author: Nan Ellin
ISBN: 9781568981352
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This text examines the issues faced by architects and planners since the 1960s, many of which have reacted against...  Read More >>

Architecture without Shadow: Gursky, Forg, Burkhard, Hofer, Ruff, Sugimoto, Wall

Architecture without Shadow: Gursky, Forg, Burkhard,...

Author: Gloria Moure
ISBN: 9788434309111
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Architecture has always been a natural subject matter for photographers, but for most of the twentieth century the...  Read More >>

Non-Plan: Essays on Freedom, Participation and Change in Modern Architecture and Urbanism

Non-Plan: Essays on Freedom, Participation and Change...

Author: Jonathan Hughes ,  Simon Sadler
ISBN: 9780750640831
Format: Paperback
$75.95

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The Metropolis and its Image: Constructing Identities for London, c. 1750-1950

The Metropolis and its Image: Constructing Identities...

Author: Dana Arnold (University of Southampton)
ISBN: 9780631216674
Format: Paperback
$44.95

This book examines key moments in the emergence of London as a metropolis and considers different ways in which...  Read More >>

Le Corbusier Talks with Students

Le Corbusier Talks with Students

Author: Le Corbusier
ISBN: 9781568981963
Format: Paperback
$39.47

First published in France in 1943, this work presents advice and commentary from the master of modernism for young...  Read More >>

The Architecture of Oppression: The SS, Forced Labor and the Nazi Monumental Building Economy

The Architecture of Oppression: The SS, Forced Labor...

Author: Paul B. Jaskot
ISBN: 9780415173667
Format: Hardback
$266.00

This book re-evaluates the architectural history of Nazi Germany and looks at the development of the forced-labour...  Read More >>

Sandtiquity: Architectural Marvels You Can Build at the Beach

Sandtiquity: Architectural Marvels You Can Build at...

Author: N Wells ,  Kappy Wells
ISBN: 9781572230941
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Clear instructions and step-by-step color photos make it easy to achieve incredible results for building architectural...  Read More >>

Building an American Identity: Pattern Book Homes and Communities, 1870-1900

Building an American Identity: Pattern Book Homes and...

Author: Linda E. Smeins
ISBN: 9780585189901
Format: Book
$155.25

This work follows the evolution of the pattern book houses and how they represented the notion of home and community...  Read More >>

The Penguin Guide to Vaastu: The Classical Indian Science of Architecture and Design

The Penguin Guide to Vaastu: The Classical Indian Science...

Author: Sashikala Ananth ,  S. Prabhakaran
ISBN: 9780140278637
Format: Paperback
$26.50

The Penguin Guide to Vaastu is a meticulously researched book that seeks to place the ancient Indian art of Vaastu...  Read More >>

Changing Architectural Education: Towards a New Professionalism

Changing Architectural Education: Towards a New Professionalism...

Author: David Nicol ,  Simon Pilling
ISBN: 9781280141133
Format: Electronic book text
$427.55

Architectural education is under pressure to change to meet the demands of an evolving construction industry and...  Read More >>

Architecturally Speaking: Practices of Art, Architecture and the Everyday

Architecturally Speaking: Practices of Art, Architecture...

Author: Alan Read
ISBN: 9781280404047
Format: Electronic book text
$184.67

Architecturally Speaking is an international collection of essays by leading architects, artists and theorists...  Read More >>

The Architecture of Oppression: The SS, Forced Labor and the Nazi Monumental Building Economy

The Architecture of Oppression: The SS, Forced Labor...

Author: Paul B. Jaskot
ISBN: 9780415223416
Format: Paperback
$112.00

This book re-evaluates the architectural history of Nazi Germany and looks at the development of the forced-labour...  Read More >>

"Perspecta 30 ""Settlement Patterns""": The Yale Architectural Journal

"Perspecta 30 ""Settlement Patterns""": The Yale Architectural...

Author: Louise Harpman ,  Evan M. Supcoff
ISBN: 9780262581783
Format: Paperback
$55.44

The issue includes original documentation of notable housing projects from the 1920s and 1930s, when modernist ideas...  Read More >>

Beautiful Necessity: Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture

Beautiful Necessity: Seven Essays on Theosophy and Architecture...

Author: Claude Bragdon
ISBN: 9781564595133
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Reveals how consciousness, music, and architecture merge to create a beautiful synthesis of mankind, structures,...  Read More >>

Gender Space Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction

Gender Space Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction...

Author: Iain Borden ,  Barbara Penner
ISBN: 9780415172530
Format: Paperback
$112.00

This text brings together essays concerning the intersecting subjects of gender, space and architecture.  Read More >>

Gender Space Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction

Gender Space Architecture: An Interdisciplinary Introduction...

Author: Iain Borden ,  Barbara Penner
ISBN: 9780415172523
Format: Hardback
$266.00

This text brings together essays concerning the intersecting subjects of gender, space and architecture.  Read More >>

Proportion: Science, Philosophy, Architecture

Proportion: Science, Philosophy, Architecture

Author: Richard Padovan
ISBN: 9780419227809
Format: Paperback
$118.00

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The Inflatable Moment: Pneumatics and Protest in '68

The Inflatable Moment: Pneumatics and Protest in '68...

Author: Marc Dessauce
ISBN: 9781568981765
Format: Paperback
$72.60

In 1968, students at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris had the idea for a series of pneumatic buildings, furniture,...  Read More >>

Structural Repair of Traditional Buildings

Structural Repair of Traditional Buildings

Author: PEB Robson
ISBN: 9781873394403
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Creation in Space: A Course in the Fundamentals of Architecture Volume 1: Architectonics

Creation in Space: A Course in the Fundamentals of Architecture...

Author: Jonathan B Friedman
ISBN: 9780787223830
Format: Paperback
$199.10

  Creation in Space: Fundamentals of Architecture, Volumes 1 and 2, by Jonathan Friedman, provide all basic projects,...  Read More >>

The Situationist City

The Situationist City

Author: Simon Sadler
ISBN: 9780262692250
Format: Paperback
$75.00

Simon Sadler searches for the Situationist City among the detritus of tracts, manifestos, and works of art that...  Read More >>

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