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The New York Subway Map Debate: At Cooper Union April 20, 7:30 pm
Author: Gary HustwitFormat: Paperback, 127mm x 229mm, 300g, 140 pagesPublished: Plexi Productions, United States, 2022The New York Subway Map Debate documents a pivotal event in design history: the 1978 debate...
Material Matters 03: Stone: Creative interpretations of common materials
Format: Paperback, 160mm x 220mm, 400g, 160 pagesPublished: Victionary, Hong Kong, 2019 Materials have the power to affect human experiences and emotions by helping us build intimate connections with...
Where Architects Stay in Europe: Lodgings for Design Enthusiasts
Author: Sibylle KramerFormat: Hardback, 190mm x 230mm, 720g, 208 pagesPublished: Braun Publishing AG, Switzerland, 2018Vibrant cities or quiet idyllic landscapes, Mediterranean coasts or alpine mountain ranges: Europe's unique cul -...
Architecture of the Glyptotek
Author: Jannie Rosenberg BendsenFormat: Hardback, 245mm x 320mm, 1660g, 432 pagesPublished: Strandberg Publishing, Denmark, 2023The New Carlsberg Glyptotek was established by brewer Carl Jacobsen in 1897, as a venue where...
QSL? (Do You Confirm Receipt of My Transmission?): A Visual Language of Two-way Radio Communication
Author: Marc DaCostaFormat: Hardback, 203mm x 279mm, 1540g, 276 pagesPublished: Standards Manual, United States, 2022Communications between amateur radio (AKA ham radio) operators and citizen band stations have been crowding the...
Night Fever 6: Hospitality Design
Author: Ana MartinsFormat: Hardback, 230mm x 295mm, 2460g, 500 pagesPublished: Frame Publishers BV, Netherlands, 2019Night Fever 6 unveils outstanding and inspirational destinations that are setting the direction of contemporary hospitality...
Steve Leung: Designing Asia and Beyond
Author: Christina KoFormat: Hardback, 260mm x 300mm, 2280g, 304 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2023Chronicling forty years of luxury architecture and design by Steve Leung, founder of one...
Modern Architecture and the Lifeworld: Essays in Honor of Kenneth Frampton
Author: Karla Cavarra BrittonFormat: Hardback, 170mm x 240mm, 1160g, 352 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2020The evolution of modern architecture has been inextricably entangled in issues of politics,...
Postmodern Non-Residential Berlin
Author: Claudia KromreiFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 280mm, 1340g, 192 pagesPublished: Niggli Verlag, Switzerland, 202330 buildings from the 1970s and 80s, 30 built manifestos, densely gathered in two halves of a...
Architecture for Health
Author: Christine Nickl-WellerFormat: Hardback, 1110g, 176 pagesPublished: Braun Publishing AG, Switzerland, 2021Hospital architecture reflects society in a state of flux. How do we care for our patients? What working environments...
Gonzalez Haase AAS: 2021-1999 484-001
Author: Judith HaaseFormat: Hardback, 230mm x 300mm, 1220g, 288 pagesPublished: Hatje Cantz, Germany, 2022Bringing together 21 years and 475 projects in one book is a mammoth task. Especially when it...
G: Forever Green
Author: Carlos MotaFormat: Hardback, 254mm x 330mm, 2660g, 320 pagesPublished: Vendome Press, United States, 2022Green is like water; it is everywhere, and we can't live without it. Green is the...
World War I in Post-Cards
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Surrounded by Wood: Contemporary Living Styles
Author: Agata ToromanoffFormat: Hardback, 240mm x 280mm, 1300g, 256 pagesPublished: Braun Publishing AG, Switzerland, 2021Wood has undergone quite an image change - as future and trend researcher Matthias Horx puts...
Design for the Real World
Author: Victor PapanekFormat: Paperback, 129mm x 198mm, 380g, 416 pagesPublished: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, 2019Design for the Real World has been translated into over twenty languages since it...
Byoung Cho: My Life as An Architect in Seoul
The second book in the 'My Life as an Architect' series, looking at the Seoul buildings that have shaped the practice and outlook of the celebrated Korean architect Byoung Cho....
Designing Peace: Building a Better Future Now
Author: Cynthia E. SmithFormat: Paperback, 220mm x 300mm, 1100g, 240 pagesPublished: Cooper-Hewitt Museum, United Kingdom, 2022Designing Peace asks, how might we collectively put our creative forces together to envision a...
Arts Of China: Buddhist Cave Temples, New Researches
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Author: Terukazu Akiyama; Saburo Matsubara; translated by Alexander C. Soperbinding: HardbackPublished: Kondansha International Ltd, 1972Condition: book: Very good, jacket: Unblemished, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the Buddhist cave...
Lost Buildings: Demolished, Destroyed, Imagined, Reborn
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Author: Jonathan Glanceybinding: HardbackPublished: Goodman, 2015Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book explores the fascinating history of buildings that have been demolished, destroyed, or...
Terence: The Man Who Invented Design
Author: Roger Mavity Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'Bayley, the author of books on style, design and taste, tells the Habitat story with his customary polycultural panache . ....
Highly Desirable: Tales of London's super-prime property from the Secret Agent
Author: Anonymous Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 'A hugely fun tale of how the super-rich buy their super-prime lairs - I was absolutely boggled throughout. Toto, I have a...
Life Hacks for Dads: Handy Hints to Make Life Easier
Author: Dan Marshall Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Have you ever wanted to know: how to drill a hole in the wall without creating mountains of dust? the best...
Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster
Author: Alan Partridge Format: CD-Audio Number of Pages: 0 In Big Beacon, Norwich's favourite son and best broadcaster, Alan Partridge, triumphs against the odds. TWICE. Using an innovative 'dual narrative'...
Baskerville: The Biography of a Typeface (The ABC of Fonts)
Author: Simon Garfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 The classic elegant English typeface, still widely used as a book text more than 250 years since its creation. Baskerville is...
Albertus: The Biography of a Typeface (The ABC of Fonts)
Author: Simon Garfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 One of the most beautiful handcrafted typefaces in the world, Albertus is also one of the most enduring. The face of...
A Logo for London
Author: David LawrenceFormat: Paperback, 226mm x 255mm, 1054g, 176 pagesPublished: Laurence King Publishing, United Kingdom, 2013The London Transport bar and circle - also known as the bulls-eye or roundel -...
Alan Partridge: Big Beacon: The hilarious new memoir from the nation's favourite broadcaster
Author: Alan Partridge Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'There are prizes, normally named after PG Wodehouse, given to literary comic novels and non-fiction, and these books will have blurbs...
Now is Better
Author: Stefan Sagmeister Format: Other book format Number of Pages: 264 Stefan Sagmeister's newest project encourages long-term thinking and reminds us that many things in the world are improving. Initially...
Introduction to Architectural Technology Third Edition
Author: Pete Silver Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Understanding the relationship between design and technology is critical to the understanding of architecture. This book clearly explains the core aspects...
Introduction to Architectural Technology Third Edition
Author: Pete Silver Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Understanding the relationship between design and technology is critical to the understanding of architecture. This book clearly explains the core aspects...
The Palace: From the Tudors to the Windsors, 500 Years of History at Hampton Court
Author: Gareth Russell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 'If a house could gossip, this is the book that Hampton Court would whisper. An enjoyable and readable stroll through 500...
Morris Lapidus: Architect of the American Dream
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Lives of Houses
Author: Kate Kennedy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A group of notable writers - including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow - celebrate...
McAlpine: Romantic Modernism
Author: Bobby Mcalpine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A celebration of the recent work of McALPINE, the award-winning architectural and interior design firm, with a collection of residences embracing...
Mediterranean Modern
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Albertus: The Biography of a Typeface (The ABC of Fonts)
Author: Simon Garfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 One of the most beautiful handcrafted typefaces in the world, Albertus is also one of the most enduring. The face of...
Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain
Author: John Grindrod Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 Barratt homes. Spectacular skyscrapers. Millennium monuments. City centre apartments. Out of town malls. These icons of our age, be they modest...
Buckingham Palace: The Interiors
Author: Ashley Hicks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 With unprecedented access, interior designer and tastemaker Ashley Hicks reveals the splendour of the State Rooms of Buckingham Palace, home of...
Still Lives: In the Homes of Artists, Great and Unsung
Author: Leslie Williamson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Noted photographer Leslie Williamson's latest book presents the homes and studios from a group of renowned artists, ranging from Barbara Hepworth...
Creative Interior Solutions: Lessons Learned From a Life in Design
Author: Vicente Wolf Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Design luminary Vicente Wolf, master of a restrained, elegant, and global aesthetic, distills his decades of experience into an essential guide...
Kaleidoscope: Modern Homes in Every Colour
Author: Amy Moorea Wong Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 By covering 20 of the world's most inspiring, colourful homes and talking to the interior designers, stylists and creatives behind...
Plant House: Beautiful spaces inspired by nature
Author: Harper by Design Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 For fans of Plantopedia, Plant Society and Indoor Jungle comes a stunning celebration of the simple joy and natural beauty...
A Castle in Spain
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Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright
Author: Paul Hendrickson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 624 Frank Lloyd Wright has long been known as a rank egotist who held in contempt almost everything aside from his own...
100 20th-Century Shops
Author: Twentieth Century Society Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A showcase of Britain's most significant shops throughout the twentieth century and beyond. 100 20th-Century Shops is a fascinating insight...
Chinese Houses of South East Asia: The Eclectic Architecture of Sojourners and Settlers
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Author: Ronald G. Knapp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Over a period of several years, noted Chinese cultural historian Ronald G. Knapp traveled throughout Southeast Asia, searching out homes...
Chinese Bridges: Living Architecture from China's Past
Author: Ronald G. Knapp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In Chinese Bridges, Ronald G. Knapp, one of the foremost experts on Chinese culture and historical geography, gives these under-regarded...
Divided We Stand: A Biography of New York City's World Trade Center
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