Theory of architecture books

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Reading Architecture: Literary Imagination and Architectural Experience

Reading Architecture: Literary Imagination and Architectural...

Author: Angeliki Sioli ,  Yoonchun Jung
ISBN: 9781138224261
Format: Hardback
$368.00

Why write instead of draw when it comes to architecture? Why rely on literary pieces instead of architectural treatises...  Read More >>

The Chameleon Effect: Architecture's Role in Film

The Chameleon Effect: Architecture's Role in Film

Author: Dietmar Froehlich
ISBN: 9783035613445
Format: Electronic book text
$197.17

Architecture and film have many things in common. With its systematic analysis, this book offers a scientifically...  Read More >>

Precis Des Lecons d'Architecture Donnees A l'Ecole Polytechnique

Precis Des Lecons d'Architecture Donnees A l'Ecole Polytechnique...

Author: Jean-Nicolas-Louis Durand ,  Durand-J-N-L
ISBN: 9782012743335
Format: Paperback
$36.22

WORK IS IN FRENCH This book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books...  Read More >>

The Architecture Concept Book: An inspirational guide to creative ideas, strategies and practices

The Architecture Concept Book: An inspirational guide...

Author: James Tait
ISBN: 9780500343364
Format: Hardback
$92.27

An inspirational and insightful resource for architecture students that offers a fresh perspective and new approaches...  Read More >>

Place and Experience: A Philosophical Topography

Place and Experience: A Philosophical Topography

Author: Jeff Malpas (University of Tasmania, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138291430
Format: Paperback
$88.99

The first edition of Place and Experience established Jeff Malpas as one of the leading philosophers and thinkers...  Read More >>

Place and Experience: A Philosophical Topography

Place and Experience: A Philosophical Topography

Author: Jeff Malpas (University of Tasmania, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138291416
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The first edition of Place and Experience established Jeff Malpas as one of the leading philosophers and thinkers...  Read More >>

Selman Selmanagic Und Das Bauhaus

Selman Selmanagic Und Das Bauhaus

Author: Aida Abadzic Hodzic
ISBN: 9783786127949
Format: Hardback
$229.68

Selman Selmanagic (1905-1986) geriet eher zufallig an das Bauhaus und studierte dort bis 1932 Architektur. Anschliessend...  Read More >>

Analoge Altneue Architektur: Monograph

Analoge Altneue Architektur: Monograph

Author: Miroslav Sik ,  Lukas Imhof
ISBN: 9783037611531
Format: Hardback
$252.28

A detailed monograph on Miroslav Sik, pioneer of the compact movement, whose theory and teaching have formed an...  Read More >>

A Reflexive Reading of Urban Space

A Reflexive Reading of Urban Space

Author: Mona A. Abdelwahab
ISBN: 9781409452287
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Providing a critique of the concepts attached to the representation of urban space, this ground-breaking book formulates...  Read More >>

Basics Office Design

Basics Office Design

Author: Bert Bielefeld
ISBN: 9783035613827
Format: Paperback
$33.50

The dimensions of the core elements of office workplaces – desk and chair – together with the necessary circulation...  Read More >>

Meaning in Landscape Architecture and Gardens

Meaning in Landscape Architecture and Gardens

Author: Nigel Rapport
ISBN: 9781138473447
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This book offers the professional a rich source of ideas about the designed landscape, what these mean to us and...  Read More >>

Architecture and the Mimetic Self: A Psychoanalytic Study of How Buildings Make and Break Our Lives

Architecture and the Mimetic Self: A Psychoanalytic...

Author: Lucy Huskinson (University of Bangor, Wales, UK)
ISBN: 9780415693035
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Buildings shape our identity and sense of self in profound ways that are not always evident to architects and town...  Read More >>

Architecture as Cultural and Political Discourse: Case studies of conceptual norms and aesthetic practices

Architecture as Cultural and Political Discourse: Case...

Author: Daniel Grinceri
ISBN: 9781138490284
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This book examines the cultural and political discourses that affect the production of architecture.  Read More >>

Function and Fantasy: Iron Architecture in the Long Nineteenth Century

Function and Fantasy: Iron Architecture in the Long...

Author: Paul Dobraszczyk ,  Peter Sealy
ISBN: 9781138490444
Format: Paperback
$101.00

The introduction of iron – and later steel – construction and decoration transformed architecture in the nineteenth...  Read More >>

Algarve Building: Modernism, Regionalism and Architecture in the South of Portugal, 1925-1965

Algarve Building: Modernism, Regionalism and Architecture...

Author: Ricardo Agarez
ISBN: 9781138490369
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Focusing on the design and building practices developed in the Portuguese region of the Algarve over four decades...  Read More >>

Part-Architecture: The Maison de Verre, Duchamp, Domesticity and Desire in 1930s Paris

Part-Architecture: The Maison de Verre, Duchamp, Domesticity...

Author: Emma Cheatle
ISBN: 9781138490482
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Architecture and the Mimetic Self: A Psychoanalytic Study of How Buildings Make and Break Our Lives

Architecture and the Mimetic Self: A Psychoanalytic...

Author: Lucy Huskinson (University of Bangor, Wales, UK)
ISBN: 9780415693042
Format: Paperback
$73.99

Buildings shape our identity and sense of self in profound ways that are not always evident to architects and town...  Read More >>

Geographical Aesthetics: Imagining Space, Staging Encounters

Geographical Aesthetics: Imagining Space, Staging Encounters...

Author: Elizabeth Straughan ,  Harriet Hawkins
ISBN: 9781138546929
Format: Paperback
$101.00

Geographical Aesthetics places the terms 'aesthetics' and 'geography' under critical question together, responding...  Read More >>

Spaces of Uncertainty - Berlin revisited: Potenziale urbaner Nischen

Spaces of Uncertainty - Berlin revisited: Potenziale...

Author: Kenny Cupers ,  Markus Miessen
ISBN: 9783035614381
Format: Paperback
$89.27

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Healing Architecture 2004-2017: Forschung und Lehre - Research and Teaching

Healing Architecture 2004-2017: Forschung und Lehre...

Author: Christine Nickl-Weller
ISBN: 9783037682302
Format: Paperback
$65.00

In this publication key research findings and designs for buildings in the health sector are presented, based on...  Read More >>

Architecture in its Continuums: Constants; Manners, Modes and Qualities of Engagement; Polarities and their Origins

Architecture in its Continuums: Constants; Manners,...

Author: Leon Van Schaik ,  Kate Heron
ISBN: 9780994269799
Format: Paperback
$49.00

Leon van Schaik AO, Professor of Architecture at RMIT University for 30 years and mentor to countless Australian...  Read More >>

The Berlage Affair

The Berlage Affair

Author: Vedran Mimica ,  Vladimir Mattioni
ISBN: 9781945150616
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Kenneth Frampton once called Vedran Mimica, ""the spiritual leader of the Berlage Institute.""The Berlage Affairis...  Read More >>

A Sustainable Bodega and Hotel

A Sustainable Bodega and Hotel

Author: John Spence ,  Henry Chan
ISBN: 9781945150067
Format: Paperback
$62.99

The studio proposed designs for a world-class winery and hotel complex in Rioja, Spain where wineries are both vernacular...  Read More >>

Positions on Emancipation: Architecture between Aesthetics and Politics

Positions on Emancipation: Architecture between Aesthetics...

Author: Florian Hertweck ,  Nikos Katsikis
ISBN: 9783037785515
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Is there a place for architecture beyond neoliberal paradigms?  Read More >>

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