Cities in the Telecommunications Age: The Fracturing of ...
Cities in the Telecom Age: The Fracturing of Geographies: I have not finished this book quite yet but felt it deserved a quick note to give everyone a "head-up"! If you read any one book today for an insight into where technology is taking us - [... more]
$39.95
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Mobile: The Art of Portable Architecture
Mobile: the Art of Portable Architecture: A paean to inflatables, tensile canopies, demountable stages, and trailers, by an innovative LA architect and teacher who believes that "Anything you can't fold up and take with you is a blight on the [... more]
$19.95
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Design Drawing
Drafting book for Design Students: While Ching does cover some aspects of drawing outside of those needed for drafting, the primary focus is on architectural drafting. This is a technical book intended for design students. It is not a do-it-yourself [... more]
$54.95
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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction ...
Amazon.com Review: The second of three books published by the Center for Environmental Structure to provide a "working alternative to our present ideas about architecture, building, and planning," A Pattern Language offers a practical language [... more]
$65.00
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A Visual Dictionary of Architecture
Ching's books are great!: This book is really good for architecture students. I do not use the book every day, but when I need it, it proves very usefull. All books from this author that I purchased are really good so far. This one has a lot of details [... more]
$49.95
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A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals
PC-architecture: This book was devised by a profoundly politically-correct mind. It is hard to read, inaccessible for an enthusiastic amateur, filled with historical gaps for a professional, and turns more often to social issues than to actual history of [... more]
$80.00
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ABC of Architecture
Amazon.com Review: James F. O'Gorman's A B C of Architecture is a concise, illuminating introduction to the complex subject of architecture. O'Gorman himself calls this slim volume a "modest grammar" on the subject, but it's much more than that. [... more]
$15.95
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Architecture and Disjunction
The most relevant study on Theory of Architecture in decades: In an amazing collection of essays, Tschumi criticizes both modernism objectivity and post-modern nostalgia. His most important proposition -- that there is no cause and effect relationship [... more]
$26.00
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The Hidden Dimension
Badly dated: It had been required reading when I was in college, but I found it hadn't aged very well on a second reading. Hall tried to make his case against urban overcrowding, citing the "behavioral sinks" that were being created in the 1960' [... more]
$13.95
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Office Space Planning: Designs for Tomorrow's Workplace
Author: Alexi Marmot Author: Joanna Eley Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 658.23 EAN: 9780071341998 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0071341994 Number Of Pages: 478 Publication Date: 2000-06-30 UPC: 639785319351 [... more]
$63.00
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Silent Screens: The Decline and Transformation of the ...
Beautiful "Screens": This is a wonderful, haunting book, which I think at least one of the previous reviewers here has missed the point of. The point is not to show these theaters in their prime, but rather, in pictures of their present state [... more]
$45.00
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The Sources of Modern Architecture and Design (World of Art)
A great book: I like this book so much: we used it for an art history course at Yale on art, architecture, and design from 1890-1940. Pevsner's goal, seemingly quite simple but really so complex, is to show the SOURCES of modernism, its origins. This is [... more]
$16.95
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