Dover Publications, June 1960. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition. Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, a Roman architect and engineer flourishing in the first century B.C., was the author of the oldest and most influential work on architecture in existence. For hundreds of years, the specific instructions he gave.....
Labyrinth Enterprises, November 2014. Trade Paperback. A paperback copy in very good condition.
Yale University Press, July 2008. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 258 pages. First edition (first printing). A very good paperback copy in a very good dust jacket. A shelf worthy book with minimal wear. There is a small crease on the jacket near the top of spine. From his geodesic dome.....
University of California Press, December 1982. Trade Paperback. 11 1/8 by 14 inch paperback with dust jacket. A very good copy. Two creases (without staining) on two pages due to paperclips. 1/4 inch tear to bottom right of dust jacket.
Universe Books, 1971. Hardcover. 229 pages. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Well bound, clean block.
Golden Coast Publishing Company, October 1988. Hardcover. A very good used copy in a very good dust jacket.
Taunton Press, April 2006. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. There are hundreds of books on the market about designing the interior of a home, but none for homeowners that focuses on the design of a home's exterior. And yet the exterior of the house.....
HMH Books for Young Readers, October 2000. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. Why this shape and not that? Why steel instead of concrete or stone? Why put it here and not over there? These are the kinds of questions that David Macaulay asks himself.....
Kodansha International, November 2012. Trade Paperback. A fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Small Spaces is about living comfortably and using space wisely, and where better to find ideas on that subject than Japan, one of the world's most urban and densely populated countries? Tokyo resident Azby Brown, a distinguished architect.....
W. W. Norton & Company, September 1996. Trade Paperback. Very good paperback copy. The story of modern architecture is told here through the lives and works of three men who changed the face of the cities we live in: France's Le Corbusier, Germany's Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and America's.....
Phaidon Press, March 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Based in Japan and one of an emerging generation of young, world-class architects, Shigeru Ban (b. 1957) designs and builds graceful, serene structures using modest materials such as cardboard, paper tubes, bamboo, and prefabricated wood. His buildings are sometimes.....
American Institute of Architects Press, 1991. Hardcover. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
US Green Building Council, January 2006. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). The greatest humanitarian challenge we face today is that of providing shelter. The physical design of our homes, neighborhoods and communities shapes every aspect of our live, yet where architects are most desperately needed, they can least.....
Rizzoli, February 2001. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket. An analysis of the model yields fresh insights about the house.
Doubleday & Company, January 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. A very good copy in a very good dust jacket.
Academy Press, April 2002. Trade Paperback. Second edition. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Features extensive illustrations. * Commercially available products are compared with the work of leading designers. * Publication of the Second Edition is to coincide with a major exhibition, "Living in Motion," co-currated by the author...
Bloomsbury USA, May 2013. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). The New York Times bestselling, award winning story of the construction of the dome of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence and the Renaissance genius who reinvented architecture to build it. On August 19, 1418, a competition concerning Florence's.....
Dover Publications, February 2005. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). In 1916, New York City enacted zoning laws that mandated the building of "set-back" structures so that light and air would be more freely admitted into the streets below. This concept was first proposed by Louis Sullivan in his.....
Joe Hansen, n.d. ca. 1980. Photograph. 2 page typed description by Hansen of the energy-efficient design of the Rugo residence in Benicia, Hansen's first green building. With 2 color photographs of the completed structure. A near fine copy of description and photographs.
Rizzoli, April 1993. Trade Paperback.
American Institute of Architects, 1925. Trade Paperback. 23 pages. B/W illustrations of Octagon House and various medals. Octagon House became the headquarters for the AIA in 1898 and served as such until the 1960s. It is now a museum operated by the AIA Foundation. First edition (first printing). A near.....
1925. Ephemera. 36 sheets, written/typed on verso only. Various versions of the 'Retirement of Partners' document between John Galen Howard, E. Geoffrey Bangs and Henry Temple Howard (parties of the first part, remaining under name of John Galen Howard & Associates) and Henry C. Collins and Charles F. B. Roeth.....
Te Neues Publishing Company, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 79 pages. Numerous color illustrations and B/W drawings. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket.
Te Neues Publishing Company, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. 79 pages. Numerous color illustrations with B/W drawings. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. Rem Koolhaas (Rotterdam,1944) studied architecture at the AA in London--where he went on to become a lecturer--and at the IAUS in.....
Imprenta del Memorial de Ingenieros, 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. 21 double page plates in part one and 24 double page plates in part two. 13 x 11 inches. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in leather over board covers with gilt decoration on front cover and lettering on.....