Margaret Crawford
is Professor of Urban Design and Planning Theory at the Harvard Graduate School of Design. She is the author of Building the Workingman's Paradise: The Architecture of American Company Towns and editor of The Car and the City: The Automobile and ... [... more]
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Strategy Safari: A Guided Tour Through the Wilds of ...
 Depth makes it slightly heavy but very worthwhile reading: I first came across Mintzberg (one of the 3 authors of this book) over 10 years ago while doing my MBA in Europe. At the time I thought his thinking was dead on target. Having spent most of the [... more]
CDN$22.00
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City in The Sky: The Rise and Fall of the World Trade Center
Weak as parts, yet strong as a whole.: When looking at City in the Sky in its parts (chapters), I found it to be a relatively boring book. I did not care what the names of the people were, who decided to design the World Trade Center in a more modern way. [... more]
CDN$23.95
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Earth User's Guide to Permaculture
Great ideas to put principles into practice: Morrow and Allsop offer an amusingly illustrated and practical response to other intellectually overwhelming tomes available on permaculture (e.g. Bill Mollison's "Designer's Manual"). For those [... more]
CDN$40.00
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Lost Chicago
The Seminal Book on Chicago's Lost Architechture: First issued in 1975, this book captures the magnitude and the magnificence of Chicago's architectural legacy that has been destroyed (by nature and man). Today Chicago is widely regarded as an [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Plan Graphics
A great collection of sample drawings for architects, landscape architects, and urban planners: Plans are the most basic and the most important drawings in architecture, landscape architecture, and urban design and planning. They are used in schematic, [... more]
CDN$71.99
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Plan and Section Drawing
A valuable book for learning some of the most important design skills!: Plans and sections are very important drawings in architecture, landscape architecture, and urban design and planning. They are used in schematic, design development and construction [... more]
CDN$59.99
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City in the Sky: The Rise and Fall of the World Trade Center
Weak as parts, yet strong as a whole.: When looking at City in the Sky in its parts (chapters), I found it to be a relatively boring book. I did not care what the names of the people were, who decided to design the World Trade Center in a more modern way. [... more]
CDN$38.95
Amazon CA |
Ecological Design and Planning
Ecological Writing for Landscape Theory: The book provides brilliant perspectives to look at a wide range of landscape theory. Especially for the ecological oriented landscape theory, it is a good source which reviews different paradigms from utopainism, [... more]
CDN$101.99
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Kitchen 1-2-3: Design and Planning
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 643.3 EAN: 9780696217449 ISBN: 0696217449 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 2005-06-10 UPC: 014005217448 [... more]
CDN$34.95
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Community Participation Methods in Design and Planning
Author: Henry Sanoff Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 307.12 EAN: 9780471355458 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0471355453 Number Of Pages: 320 Publication Date: 1999-11-22 [... more]
CDN$95.99
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Bathroom 1-2-3: Design and Planning
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 643.52 EAN: 9780696217432 ISBN: 0696217430 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 2005-06-10 UPC: 014005217431 [... more]
CDN$34.95
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