The Elements of Style: A Practical Encyclopedia of ...
 should be required for the scenic designer: This book will save the theatrical designer a lot of time. It provides just the right amount of detail to get you going on the right track. This book is the first thing you should open when designing a period [... more]
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Building Facades: Faces, Figures, and Ornamental Details
Author: Ernest Burden Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 720 EAN: 9780070089594 Edition: 2nd ISBN: 0070089590 Number Of Pages: 275 Publication Date: 1996-12-01 [... more]
$59.95
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Irish Stone Walls
IMPORTANT traditional masonry title(s): In connection with a construction project at Princeton University I searched hard, with assistance of the University's Library and interlibrary transfers, to identify the BEST resources on traditional masonry [... more]
$30.95
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Authentic Color Schemes for Victorian Houses: Comstock's ...
Simpla & Basic: Good for someone with a need for very basic color scheme for historic homes. No imagination needed. Colors are boring by our modern day standards, but give the old world look desired in the older victorian neighborhoods that despise [... more]
$17.95
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The Cultivated Wilderness: Or, What is Lanscape? (Graham ...
among the most exciting books on the subject I have read: Shepheard's book is among the most exciting I have read in a very long time--even though I still don't quite know what it is. Is it what, as a university press publication, one might suppose it to [... more]
$45.00
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The Details of Modern Architecture 2, Vol. 2: 1928 to 1988
The missing details: I received the books (both the earlier publication and the follow up vol 2) today after a long wait. I must say that I have high expectation of the books and reckon that they could make an important contribution to the study of [... more]
$78.00
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The Art Deco House
Good text, good photos and dull layout.: There are some glorious color photos in this book of Art Deco (or Moderne) houses. Twenty-nine are featured as well as places like Miami Beach, Los Angeles apartments and Napier, New Zealand. This last place is [... more]
$40.00
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Architecture of the Night: The Illuminated Building
Architecture of the Night: A century of architectural illumination-mostly of skyscrapers and expositions-that blooms in darkness. The development of electrical power preceded the modern movement and was brilliantly exploited in the 1893 Chicago World's [... more]
$65.00
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The Secret Architecture of Our Nation's Capital: The ...
Virgoville: Overall its an informative book well worth reading so I give it 5 stars. He rehashes the virgo thing to death throughout the book where I felt he could have laid that out better in 1 or 2 chapters.Also as mentioned by others below he left [... more]
$15.95
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The Springboard in the Pond: An Intimate History of the ...
History of Swimming Pool: This is the second in an anticipated series of four unorthodox books by a Dutch historian on architecture in relation to the classical elements: sky, water, fire and earth. The first volume, about the metaphysics of the American [... more]
$30.00
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David Adler, Architect: The Elements of Style
An astounding visual and descriptive tour: Knowledgeably edited by Martha Thorne, featuring essays by Richard Guy Wilson, Pauline C. Metcalf, and Ghenete Zelleke, and enhanced with color photography by Bob Harr and Hedrich Blessing, David Adler, [... more]
$65.00
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Wrightscapes : Frank Lloyd Wright's Landscape Designs
Essential, yet disappointing: This is an immense, original, dense, and unique attempt to evaluate what is "outside" of Wright's artful buildings. The authors' 50-year fascination with F.Ll. Wright's vaunted organic architecture and respect for [... more]
$45.00
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