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St Pancras International
150 Facts for 150 Years
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018
In celebration of the 150th anniversary of St Pancras Station, this absorbing new book brings together 150 facts revealing many little known details about the long history of this iconic building and its surroundings. From its conception and build and the opening of the largest single span arch in...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
The Generic Sublime is the outcome of an investigation on extra-extra-large developmental typologies carried out at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Departments of Architecture, Urban Design and Planning, and Landscape Architecture, between the years 2010 and 2013.
The book...
The Business Occupier's Handbook
A Practical guide to acquiring, occupying and disposing of business premises
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2005
Whatever your type of business, this practical handbook will help you to manage your premises effectively. Whether you are a tenant or an owner-occupier, it will enable you to take an informed approach to commercial property, helping you to negotiate successful transactions, deal with ongoing management...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
A comphensive guide to information sources relevant to the building industry and legislation affecting it. It is designed for use as a tool either in the office or on site, giving facts in a compendium style to meet the most common requirements of the busy builder.
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Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2018
Cultural Heritage is a systematic, interdisciplinary examination of cultural heritage, which provides an up-to-date view of the field by drawing on various disciplines. The book offers a thorough, structured review of extant literature on heritage in tourism and pertinent challenges for cultural heritage.
This...
by Stephen Verderber
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2015
Innovations in Transportable Healthcare Architecture is the first book to examine the ways that healthcare architecture can provide better assistance in disaster-stricken communities.
Aimed at architects and other professionals working across the disaster relief sector, it provides:
An...
Yorkshire's Secret Castles
A Concise Guide & Companion
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
The Yorkshire countryside’s ancient earthwork castles, built in the time of the Norman Conquest, come to life in this beautiful guide—includes pictures!
The Norman conquest of the British isle was a landmark event in England’s history, drawing a line between its misty Roman and Saxon...
Public Interest Design Education Guidebook
Curricula, Strategies, and SEED Academic Case Studies
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2018
Public Interest Design Education Guidebook: Curricula, Strategies, and SEED Academic Case Studies presents the pedagogical framework and collective curriculum necessary to teach public interest designers. The second book in Routledge’s Public Interest Design Guidebook series, the editors and contributors...
Equity in Heritage Conservation
The Case of Ahmedabad, India
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2019
Recognised by the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals as a measure to make cities inclusive, safe and resilient, conservation of natural and cultural heritage has become an increasingly important issue across the globe. The equity principle of sustainable development necessitates that citizens hold...
Building Taliesin
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Home of Love and Loss
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2013
Through letters, memoirs, contemporary documents, and a stunning assemblage of photographs - many of which have never before been published - author Ron McCrea tells the fascinating story of the building of Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin, which would be the architect's principal residence for the rest...
FKS - FUKSAS vs FUKSAS
Riflessi e Riflessioni.
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 29, 2015
Non cose morte: l'architettura è espressione viva e riflette l'animo di chi la progetta. “FKS - Riflessi e Riflessioni”, nella sua seconda edizione in e-book rinnovata e aggiornata, racconta una vita, quella di Massimiliano Fuksas. E spiega come un giovane professionista individua le idee che...
by Giuseppe Marinoni
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 8, 2014
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 8, 2014
Realizzato nel 2012 in seguito alla vincita da parte di Giuseppe Marinoni di un concorso internazionale, il Centro studi FLA (Fondazione Lombardia per l’Ambiente) a Seveso appare all’esterno come un volume primario, articolato da fenditure verticali e sezionato dalla facciata vetrata: quinta della...
A Rift in the Earth
Art, Memory, and the Fight for a Vietnam War Memorial
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
A Distinguished and Bestselling Historian and Army Veteran Revisits the Culture War that Raged around the Selection of Maya Lin's Design for the Vietnam Memorial
A Rift in the Earth tells the remarkable story of the ferocious “art war” that raged between 1979 and 1984 over what kind of memorial...
by Motoko Jitsukawa, K. K. Cornucopia K. K.
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
This Japanese interior design and architecture book is filled with fresh ideas for restaurateurs and foodies alike.
The Japanese approach of introducing classical aesthetics to innovative and exciting dinning spaces expresses the fundamentals of Japanese architecture and design. With evocative...