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  • Lutyens Houses and Gardens by Weaver, Lawrence 1876-1930
    Lawrence 1876-1930 Weaver

    Lutyens Houses and Gardens

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Frank Lloyd Wright, Rebel in Concrete by Forsee, Aylesa
    Aylesa Forsee

    Frank Lloyd Wright, Rebel in Concrete

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • American Classicist: The Architecture of Philip Trammell Shutze by Dowling, Elizabeth Meredith
    Elizabeth Meredith Dowling

    American Classicist: The Architecture of Philip Trammell Shutze

    First published in 1989, this updated edition celebrates this seminal American architect. Between 1912 and 1968, Philip Trammell Shutze produced over 750 architectural works. Because he was so prolific, the book examines only his most essential work, which as a body represents an architec-tural...
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  • Structure and Form in Modern Architecture by Siegel, Curt 1911-
    Curt 1911- Siegel

    Structure and Form in Modern Architecture

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Course in Making Mosaics; an Introduction to the Art and Craft by Young, Joseph L.
    Joseph L. Young

    Course in Making Mosaics; an Introduction to the Art and Craft

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Cathedrals of England, by Harry Batsford and Charles Fry by Batsford, Harry
    Harry Batsford

    The Cathedrals of England, by Harry Batsford and Charles Fry

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Northwest Architecture of Pietro Belluschi; by Belluschi, Pietro 1899-1994
    Pietro 1899-1994 Belluschi

    The Northwest Architecture of Pietro Belluschi;

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Low Cost Homes and Summer Cottages by Southern Pine Assoc
    Southern Pine Assoc

    Low Cost Homes and Summer Cottages

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Ferro-concrete Style: Reinforced Concrete in Modern Architecture; With 400 Illustrations of European and American Ferro-concrete Design by Onderdonk, Francis S.
    Francis S. Onderdonk

    The Ferro-concrete Style: Reinforced Concrete in Modern Architecture; With 400 Illustrations of European and American Ferro-concrete Design

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Modern Architecture in Mexico. Arquitectura Moderna En México by Cetto, Max L.
    Max L. Cetto

    Modern Architecture in Mexico. Arquitectura Moderna En M?xico

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Book of Bungalows: 50 Designs by Home Plan Book Co
    Home Plan Book Co

    Book of Bungalows: 50 Designs

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Richard Neutra by McCoy, Esther
    Esther McCoy

    Richard Neutra

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Experiencing Architecture by Rasmussen, Steen Eiler 1898-1990
    Steen Eiler 1898-1990 Rasmussen

    Experiencing Architecture

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Pier Luigi Nervi by Huxtable, Ada Louise
    Ada Louise Huxtable

    Pier Luigi Nervi

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Sacred Edifices of the Batak of Sumatra by Bartlett, Harley Harris 1886-1960
    Harley Harris 1886-1960 Bartlett

    The Sacred Edifices of the Batak of Sumatra

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Vitruvius, the Ten Books on Architecture by Vitruvius Pollio
    Vitruvius Pollio

    Vitruvius, the Ten Books on Architecture

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Stones of London: A History in Twelve Buildings by Hollis, Leo
    Leo Hollis

    The Stones of London: A History in Twelve Buildings

    The story of London, told through twelve of its most seminal buildings. 'Excellent ...this is an imaginative book that finds a convincing new way to tell the story of one of the most written-about cities in the world' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY 'Hollis has a...
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  • Walking Tour of the University at Buffalo by Rupley, Frances
    Frances Rupley

    A Walking Tour of the University at Buffalo

    Author: Frances RupleyISBN-10: 0879758139ISBN-13: 9780879758134Publisher: Prometheus BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/01/1993Pages: 119Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.01w x 0.38d
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  • Building a New New World: Amerikanizm in Russian Architecture by Cohen, Jean-Louis
    Jean-Louis Cohen

    Building a New New World: Amerikanizm in Russian Architecture

    An essential exploration of how Russian ideas about the United States shaped architecture and urban design from the czarist era to the fall of the U.S.S.R. Idealized representations of America, as both an aspiration and a menace, played an important role in shaping Russian...
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  • The Shingle Style and the Stick Style: Architectural Theory and Design from Downing to the Origins of Wright; Revised Edition by Scully, Vincent, Jr.
    Vincent Jr. Scully

    The Shingle Style and the Stick Style: Architectural Theory and Design from Downing to the Origins of Wright; Revised Edition

    As the definitive study of the complex inspirations and cultural influences that were fused in the Shingle Style of wooden suburban and resort buildings of the period 1872 to 1889, Mr. Scully's book has received much critical acclaim. He presents the published designs and...
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  • Road that Is Not a Road and the Open City, Ritoque, Chile by Pendleton-Jullian, Ann M.
    Ann M. Pendleton-Jullian

    Road that Is Not a Road and the Open City, Ritoque, Chile

    Foreword by Joseph Rykwert Several thousand miles south of the equator along the Pacific coast of South America, is the site of the Open City Amereida. It is a laboratory for thought and work, conceived and built by the faculty of architecture of the...
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  • Architecture and the Crisis of Modern Science by Perez-Gomez, Alberto
    Alberto Perez-Gomez

    Architecture and the Crisis of Modern Science

    This important book, which won the 1984 Alice Davis Hitchcock Award, traces the process by which the mystical and numerological grounds for the use of number and geometry in building gave way to the more functional and technical ones that prevail in architectural theory...
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  • Spaces Speak, Are You Listening?: Experiencing Aural Architecture by Blesser, Barry
    Barry Blesser

    Spaces Speak, Are You Listening?: Experiencing Aural Architecture

    How we experience space by listening: the concepts of aural architecture, with examples ranging from Gothic cathedrals to surround sound home theater.We experience spaces not only by seeing but also by listening. We can navigate a room in the dark, and "hear" the emptiness...
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  • Early Medieval Architecture by Stalley, Roger
    Roger Stalley

    Early Medieval Architecture

    The early middle ages were an exciting period in the history of European architecture, culminating in the development of the Romanesque style. Major architectural innovations were made during this time including the medieval castle, the church spire, and the monastic cloister. By avoiding the...
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  • Tough and Cheerful: The Life and Times of Kanchha Sherpa, Last Living Member from the First Ascent of Mount Everest by Moon, Patricia
    Patricia Moon

    Tough and Cheerful: The Life and Times of Kanchha Sherpa, Last Living Member from the First Ascent of Mount Everest

    "Tough and Cheerful" is a story about the world's tallest mountain, the evolution of Nepal, and a man who has been part of the staggering transformation of both.Author: Patricia MoonISBN-10: 179489571XISBN-13: 9781794895713Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2021Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.39d
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  • Architectural Antiquities of Normandy by Cotman, John Sell
    John Sell Cotman

    Architectural Antiquities of Normandy

    The book "" Architectural Antiquities of Normandy "", has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations....
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  • Allapattah: 17th Avenue Property Directory by McLaughlin, Megan R.
    Megan R. McLaughlin

    Allapattah: 17th Avenue Property Directory

    Allapattah: 17th Avenue Property DirectoryRediscovering Miami's NeighborhoodsIn 2019, Dade Heritage Trust partnered with The Allapattah Collaborative to bring attention to the unique character of this thriving Dominican neighborhood, and to support the small, locally-owned businesses along 17th Avenue. Along with Mileyka Burgos and Manuel...
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  • Scarsdale and Vicinity in Pictures. by Anonymous
    Anonymous

    Scarsdale and Vicinity in Pictures.

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • Antonio Gaudí: Master Architect by Nonell, Juan Bassegoda
    Juan Bassegoda Nonell

    Antonio Gaudí: Master Architect

    In this enlightening volume, a concise, knowledgeable text by the director of the Royal Gaudí Chair at the Polytechnical University of Catalonia (Barcelona) combines with striking images by a well-known architectural photographer to provide a new perspective on Gaudí's remarkable career. The text covers...
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  • Historic Architecture in West Philadelphia, 1789-1930s by Minardi, Joseph
    Joseph Minardi

    Historic Architecture in West Philadelphia, 1789-1930s

    West of the Schuylkill River, what was once Blockley and Kingsessing Townships is now West Philadelphia. Here is a comprehensive look at the rich architectural history of neighborhoods in and around University City and biographies of the architects who made it possible. In more...
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  • Whitemarsh Hall: The Estate of Edward T. Stotesbury by Zwicker, Charles G.
    Charles G. Zwicker

    Whitemarsh Hall: The Estate of Edward T. Stotesbury

    Explore the building, heyday and eventual demise of Whitemarsh Hall, once considered the "Versailles of America."Whitemarsh Hall was one of the largest and most exquisite estates in North America. Edward Townsend Stotesbury, one of the wealthiest Philadelphians in the early 20th century, commissioned renowned...
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  • The Savannah College of Art and Design: Restoration of an Architectural Heritage by Capozzola Pinkerton, Connie
    Connie Capozzola Pinkerton

    The Savannah College of Art and Design: Restoration of an Architectural Heritage

    In 1979, a small art college with 71 students opened its doors in a renovated 19th-century building in the urban heart of colonial Savannah, Georgia. One of the most historic cities on the eastern seaboard, Savannah is noted for its architectural treasures, urban forest...
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  • Ugliness and Judgment: On Architecture in the Public Eye by Hyde, Timothy
    Timothy Hyde

    Ugliness and Judgment: On Architecture in the Public Eye

    A novel interpretation of architecture, ugliness, and the social consequences of aesthetic judgment When buildings are deemed ugly, what are the consequences? In Ugliness and Judgment, Timothy Hyde considers the role of aesthetic judgment--and its concern for ugliness--in architectural debates and their resulting social...
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  • Abbot Suger on the Abbey Church of St. Denis and Its Art Treasures: Second Edition by Suger, Abbot
    Abbot Suger

    Abbot Suger on the Abbey Church of St. Denis and Its Art Treasures: Second Edition

    This revised edition incorporates the additions and corrections recorded by Erwin Panofsky until the time of his death in 1968. Gerda Panofsky-Soergel has updated the commentary in the light of new material, and the bibliography that she has prepared reflects the scholarship on St.-Denis...
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  • St. Peter's by Miller, Keith
    Keith Miller

    St. Peter's

    Built by the decree of Constantine, rebuilt by some of the most distinguished architects in Renaissance Italy, emulated by Hitler's architect in his vision for Germania, immortalized on film by Fellini, and fictionalized by a modern American bestseller, St. Peter's is the most easily...
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  • Historic Apartment Buildings of Salt Lake City by Church, Lisa Michele
    Lisa Michele Church

    Historic Apartment Buildings of Salt Lake City

    This beautifully-photographed and researched book tells the story of more than 120 historic apartment buildings in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah from the early 20th century. It includes full-color photographs and historical information about the buildings, with brief stories told of some of the...
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  • Next Stop on Grandpa's Road: History & Architecture of NC&St.L Railway Depots & Terminals by Coats, Terry L.
    Terry L. Coats

    Next Stop on Grandpa's Road: History & Architecture of NC&St.L Railway Depots & Terminals

    The history of the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway spanned 112 years. Its infancy sprang from an era when railroading replaced foot, horseback, the wagon, and the flatboat as the primary means of transporting goods. Its demise ushered in the era of Sputnik...
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  • Roman Architecture in Provence by Anderson Jr, James C.
    James C. Jr. Anderson

    Roman Architecture in Provence

    This book provides a survey of the architecture and urbanism of Provence during the Roman era. Provence, or "Gallia Narbonensis" as the Romans called it, was one of the earliest Roman colonies in Western Europe. In this book, James C. Anderson, jr. examines the...
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  • Crusader Castles by Kennedy, Hugh
    Hugh Kennedy

    Crusader Castles

    This is a general account of the history and architecture of Crusader castles in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, County of Tripoli and Principality of Antioch between 1099 and 1291, the years during which the Crusaders had a permanent presence on the Levantine coast. Extensive...
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  • Roman Builders: A Study in Architectural Process by Taylor, Rabun
    Rabun Taylor

    Roman Builders: A Study in Architectural Process

    How were the architectural ideas behind great Roman building projects carried out in practice? Each major phase of the building process is considered in the building histories of the Baths of Caracalla, the Pantheon, the Coliseum, and the great temples at Baalbek. New hypotheses...
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  • Saints and Citizens: Indigenous Histories of Colonial Missions and Mexican California by Haas, Lisbeth
    Lisbeth Haas

    Saints and Citizens: Indigenous Histories of Colonial Missions and Mexican California

    Saints and Citizens is a bold new excavation of the history of Indigenous people in California in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, showing how the missions became sites of their authority, memory, and identity. Shining a forensic eye on colonial encounters in Chumash,...
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  • From Craft to Profession: The Practice of Architecture in Nineteenth-Century America by Woods, Mary N.
    Mary N. Woods

    From Craft to Profession: The Practice of Architecture in Nineteenth-Century America

    This is the first in-depth study of how the architectural profession emerged in early American history. Mary Woods dispels the prevailing notion that the profession developed under the leadership of men formally schooled in architecture as an art during the late nineteenth century. Instead,...
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  • Tokyo: A Spatial Anthropology by Jinnai, Hidenobu
    Hidenobu Jinnai

    Tokyo: A Spatial Anthropology

    Tokyo: destroyed by the earthquake of 1923 and again by the firebombing of World War II. Does anything remain of the old city?The internationally known Japanese architectural historian Jinnai Hidenobu set out on foot to rediscover the city of Tokyo. Armed with old maps,...
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  • Georgian Architectural Designs and Details: The Classic 1757 Stylebook by Swan, Abraham
    Abraham Swan

    Georgian Architectural Designs and Details: The Classic 1757 Stylebook

    Among the 18th century's most influential architectural designers and writers, Abraham Swan defined many conventions of English rococo detail. This reprint of an extremely rare and classic stylebook, compiled by the English architect nearly 250 years ago, provides outstanding examples of Palladian and Georgian...
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  • The Prairie School: Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries by Brooks, H. Allen
    H. Allen Brooks

    The Prairie School: Frank Lloyd Wright and His Midwest Contemporaries

    Inspired by Louis Sullivan and given guidance and prominence by Frank Lloyd Wright, the members of the movement sought to achieve a fresh architectural expression. Their designs were characterized by precise, angular forms and highly sophisticated interior arrangements-an approach that proved immensely significant in...
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  • Carpentry Made Easy; Or, The Science And Art Of Framing by Bell, William E.
    William E. Bell

    Carpentry Made Easy; Or, The Science And Art Of Framing

    CARPENTRY MADE EASY; OR, THE SCIENCE AND ART OF FRAMING by William Bell 1858 - Produced from the original in the collection of Gary Roberts, Publisher, Toolemera Press. Since 2006, preserving the printed history of early crafts, trades and industries. Visit www.toolemerapress.com for the...
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  • The Planning of Center City Philadelphia: From William Penn to the Present by Gallery, John Andrew
    John Andrew Gallery

    The Planning of Center City Philadelphia: From William Penn to the Present

    When William Penn founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1682, he created a visionary plan for its principal city, Philadelphia, and the immediate surrounding region. Over the past 325 years Penn's plan of the city has been modified by many individuals to reflect an...
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  • Old Houses on Nantucket by Duprey, Kenneth
    Kenneth Duprey

    Old Houses on Nantucket

    Ranging from the early houses of 1659-1750 through the handsome mansions of the Greek Revival period, this chronological tour offers over 300 black-and-white photographs plus a wealth of information on tasteful adaptations or restorations of old houses.Author: Kenneth DupreyISBN-10: 0942655141ISBN-13: 9780942655148Publisher: Architectural Book Publishing...
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  • China's Sacred Sites by Shunxun, Nan
    Nan Shunxun

    China's Sacred Sites

    The ancient Chinese developed building techniques that are astounding in their ability to match nature and endure for centuries. China's Sacred Sites presents a vision of architecture as a harmonious interaction of human culture and the natural world. Over 300 color photos and architectural...
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  • Building the Lone Star: An Illustrated Guide to Historic Sites by Baker, T. Lindsay
    T. Lindsay Baker

    Building the Lone Star: An Illustrated Guide to Historic Sites

    Author: T. Lindsay BakerISBN-10: 0890969795ISBN-13: 9780890969793Publisher: Texas A&M University PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/1986Pages: 356Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.84lbsSize: 11.06h x 8.30w x 0.75d
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