-
-
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses
Juhani Pallasmaa
Academy Press
Academy Press
Since the book's first publication, interest in the role of the body and the senses has been emerging in both architectural philosophy and teaching. This new, revised and extended edition of this seminal work will not only inspire architects and...
List Price: $35.00
Our Price:
$26.37
|
-
-
Why Buildings Stand Up: The Strength of Architecture
Mario Salvadori
W. W. Norton & Company
W. W. Norton & Company
Between a nomad's tent and the Sears Tower lies a revolution in technology, materials, and structures. Here is a clear and enthusiastic introduction to building methods from ancient times to the present day. B/W line drawings.
List Price: $16.95
Our Price:
$9.55
|
-
-
The Timeless Way of Building
Christopher Alexander
Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press
This volume provides the opening work in Christopher Alexander's seminal trilogy on architecture (continued in A Pattern Language and The Oregon Experiment). Here he provides a fascinating introduction to the ideas behind the succeeding two books.
List Price: $65.00
Our Price:
$36.29
|
-
-
Materials for Design
Victoria Ballard Bell, Patrick Rand
Princeton Architectural Press
Princeton Architectural Press
As architecture programs throughout the country break out of the classroom and adopt the holistic methods of design/build programs, the need for a textbook that bridges the gap between construction materials and design sensibility is sorely needed. ...
List Price: $50.00
Our Price:
$27.99
|
-
-
Portfolio Design, Third Edition
Harold Linton, Steven Rost
W. W. Norton & Company
W. W. Norton & Company
The architecture student's bible, revised, with expanded coverage of digital portfolios and seventy new illustrations. A portfolio is the essential tool for a job search, graduate school or grant application, or competition entry. This new edition...
List Price: $37.50
Our Price:
$22.82
|
|
-
-
Experiencing Architecture, 2nd Edition
Steen Eiler Rasmussen
The MIT Press
The MIT Press
Profusely illustrated with fine instances of architectural experimentation through the centuries, Experiencing Architecture manages to convey the intellectual excitement of superb design. From teacups, riding boots, golf balls, and underwater...
List Price: $22.00
Our Price:
$15.00
|
-
-
The Green Studio Handbook: Environmental Strategies for Schematic Design
Alison Kwok, Walter Grondzik
Architectural Press
Architectural Press
With more and more clients and architecture schools demanding 'green' design, both student and professional architects need to get up to speed quickly with the vast range of techniques in this fast moving area. This extensive and user-friendly...
List Price: $72.95
Our Price:
$58.21
|
-
-
Becoming an Architect: A Guide to Careers in Design
Lee W. Waldrep
John Wiley
John Wiley
What do architects do? What are the educational requirements for architects? What does an architectural internship involve? How does one become a licensed architect? What is the future of the architectural...
List Price: $35.00
Our Price:
$19.48
| |