Author: N/A Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Architectures: Modernism and After surveys the history of the building from the advent of industrialization to the cultural imperatives of the present moment. Brings together international art and arc...
Author: Mires, Peter Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Louisiana, the Bayou State, is famous for many things, including savory cuisine, great music, and a resident population whose mantra is laissez les bons temps rouler-let the good times roll! The place...
Author: N/A Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Beyond Berlin breaks new ground in the ongoing effort to understand how memorials, buildings, and other spaces have figured in Germany's confrontation with its Nazi past. The contributors challenge re...
Description: A fascinating illustrated history that profiles of the women who graduated from the School of Architecture at the University of Toronto, 1920-60.
Description: A fascinating illustrated history that profiles of the women who graduated from the School of Architecture at the University of Toronto, 1920-60.
Author: Glazer, Nathan Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This is the decisive conclusion that renowned public intellectual Nathan Glazer has drawn from two decades of writing and think...
Author: Reynolds, Nellie Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Poems and Stories written by my Grandparents, Webster and Maggie Baker during the 1880s brings that part of History to life. Maggie was 18 and Webster 23 when Webster's dad moved his family to Kansas ...
Author: Forsyth, Michael / White, Lisa Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Interior Finishes & Fittings for Historic Building Conservation complements Materials & Skills for Historic Building Conservation, combining the history and application of each material with c...
Author: Forsyth, Michael / White, Lisa Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Interior Finishes & Fittings for Historic Building Conservation complements Materials & Skills for Historic Building Conservation, combining the history and application of each material with c...
Author: Cawthon, Richard J. Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Lost Churches of Mississippi is a collection of archival photographs, postcards, and drawings of more than one hundred notable churches and synagogues vanquished by fire, disaster, development, or neg...
Author: Karlstrom, Paul J. Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: This absorbing biography, often conveyed through Peter Selz's own words, traces the journey of a Jewish-German immigrant from Hitler's Munich to the United States and on to an important career as a pi...
Author: Forsyth, Ann Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The "new community" movement of the 1960s and 1970s attempted a grand experiment in housing. It inspired the construction of innovative communities that were designed to counter suburbia's cultural co...
Author: Temple, Nicholas Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Examining the urban and architectural developments in Rome during the Pontificate of Julius II (1503-13) this book focuses on the political, religious and artistic motives behind the changes. Eac...
Author: Temple, Nicholas Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Examining the urban and architectural developments in Rome during the Pontificate of Julius II (1503-13) this book focuses on the political, religious and artistic motives behind the changes. Eac...
Author: GARDINER, PHILIP Publisher: Reality Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Secrets of the Serpent: In Search of the Sacred Past - Special Revised Edition, Featuring Two New Appendices by Philip Gardiner. Across time and across the world, an ancient serpent cult once dominate...
Author: GARDINER, PHILIP Publisher: Reality Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Secrets of the Serpent: In Search of the Sacred Past By Philip Gardiner Across time and across the world, an ancient serpent cult once dominated mankind. Then a great battle ensued and Christia...
Author: Plummer, Henry Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Shaker buildings have long been admired for their simplicity of design and sturdy craftsmanship, with form always following function. Over the years, their distinctive physical characteristics have in...
Author: Betts, Paul Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: From the Werkbund to the Bauhaus to Braun, from furniture to automobiles to consumer appliances, twentieth-century industrial design is closely associated with Germany. In this pathbreaking study, Pau...
Author: Scott, Robert A. Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture. Evoking feelings of awe and humility, they make us want to understand what inspired the people who...
Author: Scott, Robert A. Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture. Evoking feelings of awe and humility, they make us want to understand what inspired the people who...
Author: Bandarin, Francesco / van Oers, Ron Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Much of the current debate on how we should preserve our cultural heritage revolves around urban sites – historic monuments in urban settings, historic districts, or complete historic towns.The ...
Author: McAuley, Liam Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: It is 1846 when twelve-year-old street urchin Ian Walsh and his eleven-year-old drummer friend Danny Higgins decide to abandon their hardships and travel from Ireland to America. With hopes of landing...
Author: Hake, Sabine Publisher: University of Michigan Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: In Topographies of Class, Sabine Hake explores why Weimar Berlin has had such a powerful hold on the urban imagination. Approaching Weimar architectural culture from the perspective of mass discourse ...
Author: marruffo, gary edwerd Publisher: iUniverse.com Format: Adobe PDF
Description: this story is about what i believe to be gods great plan by useing native amaricans lands to bring all the raceses in the world together gods many nations to have all his children together at one time...
Author: Ward, Janet Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Germany of the 1920s offers a stunning moment in modernity, a time when surface values first became determinants of taste, activity, and occupation: modernity was still modern, spectacle was still spe...
Description: Studying the relation of architecture to society, this book explains the manner in which the discipline of architecture adjusted itself in order to satisfy new pressures by society. It offer...
Description: Here is a compact and useful guide, filled with detailed and original drawings, to help put a date to the variety of period buildings we see around us. It covers an immense range of structures and sty...
Author: Yorke, Trevor Publisher: Countryside Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Here is a compact and useful guide, filled with detailed and original drawings, to help put a date to the variety of period buildings we see around us. It covers an immense range of structures and sty...
Author: Glazer, Nathan Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This is the decisive conclusion that renowned public intellectual Nathan Glazer has drawn from two decades of writing and think...
Author: Glazer, Nathan Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This is the decisive conclusion that renowned public intellectual Nathan Glazer has drawn from two decades of writing and think...
Author: Miller, Mary Carol Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe PDF
Description: As preservationist Mary Carol Miller talked with Mississippians about her books on lost mansions and landmarks, enthusiasts brought her more stories of great architecture ravaged by time. The twenty-s...
Author: Miller, Mary Carol Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: As preservationist Mary Carol Miller talked with Mississippians about her books on lost mansions and landmarks, enthusiasts brought her more stories of great architecture ravaged by time. The twenty-s...
Author: Plummer, Henry Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Shaker buildings have long been admired for their simplicity of design and sturdy craftsmanship, with form always following function. Over the years, their distinctive physical characteristics have in...
Author: Scott, Robert A. Publisher: University of California Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture. Evoking feelings of awe and humility, they make us want to understand what inspired the people who...
Author: Bandarin, Francesco / van Oers, Ron Publisher: Wiley Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Much of the current debate on how we should preserve our cultural heritage revolves around urban sites – historic monuments in urban settings, historic districts, or complete historic towns.The ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This unique book, written by local experts in the city, deals with the transformation of Barcelona during the last twenty years. Barcelona has been held up as a model of urban planning and economic re...
