Umberto Nobile and the Arctic Search for the Airship Italia
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The Italian airship designer and pilot Umberto Nobile had flown to the North Pole and beyond in...
Hidden in Plain Sight: An Archaeology of Magic and the Cinema
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What does it mean to deWhat does it mean to describe cinematic effects as "movie magic," to compare...
Moving Rooms: The Trade in Architectural Salvages
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Since at least Tudor times there have been architectural salvages: panelling, chimney pieces,...
Sri Lanka Style: Tropical Design and Architecture
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Sri Lanka Style showcases 30 of the finest traditional and modern dwellings in Sri Lanka. Reflecting...
A Commercial Client's Guide to Engaging an Architect
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If you need to understand about engaging the services of an architect, this updated RIBA guide is...
How to Read Buildings: A Crash Course in Architecture
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This book is a practical primer to looking at architecture and all the elements that are included in...
Islamic Architecture on the Move: Motion and Modernity
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Even a casual observer can spy traces of Islamic architecture and design on buildings all over the...