The Give and Take of Sustainability: Archaeological and Anthropological Perspectives on Tradeoffs
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Sustainability strives to meet the needs of the present without compromising the future, but...
The Prime Minister's Ironing Board and Other State Secrets: True Stories from the Government Archives
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Stored in Whitehall's archives are everything from blood-chilling warnings of imminent nuclear...
Allure of the Incomplete, Imperfect, and Impermanent: Designing and Appreciating Architecture as Nature
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Architects have long operated based on the assumption that a building is 'complete' once...
Images des Microcosmes Flottants: Nouvelles Figurations Architecturales Japonaises
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Depiction is quintessential to the conception of an architectural project. Its way of representation...
Introducing Architectural Tectonics: Exploring the Intersection of Design and Construction
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Introducing Architectural Tectonics is an exploration of the poetics of construction. Tectonic...
Landscape Architecture Documentation Standards: Principles, Guidelines and Best Practices
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SUPERB EXECUTION RELIES UPON RIGOROUS PROJECT DOCUMENTATION A project will only be built as well as...
Longue Vue House and Gardens: The Architecture, Interiors, and Gardens of New Orleans' Most Celebrated Estate
Carol McMichael Reese and Thaisa Way
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The stunning interiors and glorious gardens of New Orleans's unrivaled jewel and architectural...
The Architect Says: A Compendium of Quotes, Witticisms, Bons Mots, Insights, and Wisdom on the Art of Building Design
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This is a book of quotations by and about architects, and architecture. One quotation per page, the...
The Historic Barns of Southeastern Pennsylvania: Architecture & Preservation, Built 17501900
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For anyone who has ever admired a barn on an old country lane, this is the story of that barn and...
Unbuilt Utopian Cities 1460 to 1900: Reconstructing Their Architecture and Political Philosophy
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Bringing together ten utopian works that mark important points in the history and an evolution in...