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Architectural Graphicsby Francis D. K. Ching
John Wiley & Sons 2011; US$ 45.00Francis D.K. Ching's architectural bestseller, thoroughly updated Since 1975, Architectural Graphics has been a bestselling classic that has introduced countless students of architecture and design to the fundamentals of graphic communication. Featuring Francis D.K. Ching's signature graphic style, it illustrates how to use graphic tools and drafting conventions to translate architectural ideas into effective visual presentation. This Fifth Edition has been updated to reflect the latest drawing techniques helping it remain the leading book on the topic. The latest edition of the classic book on architectural drawing by the master of architectural communication Over 500,000 copies sold of previous editions Revised and expanded to include... more...
Story of the Roman Amphitheatreby D. L. Bomgardner
Routledge 2000; US$ 140.00David Bomgardner traces the origins and development of the Roman amphitheatre. This lucid and accessible work is beautifully illustrated with 141 plans and photographs. more...
Housing Cultureby M.H. Johnson
Routledge 1993; US$ 135.00An interdisciplinary work treating vernacular architecture in terms of its archaeological and social-historical significance, the book draws together a wide range of perspectives around the case study of mediaeval houses. more...
Indigenous Modernitiesby Jyoti Hosagrahar
Routledge 2005; US$ 59.95This book examines the ways in which a historic, and so-called 'traditional' city - Delhi - quietly mutated into one that was modern in its own terms not only in form but also in its use and meaning. more...
On Altering Architectureby Fred Scott
Taylor & Francis 2008; US$ 44.95In his new text, Fred Scott brings together ideas of what might constitute a theory of interior, or interventional design. more...
Innovation in Architectureby Alan J. Brookes; Dominique Poole
Spon Press 2003; US$ 80.95The main importance lies in the personal struggles towards design excellence through the appropriate use of technology. It is a book about a continual personal search for innovation and the courage to be able to translate dreams to reality. more...
Writing Spacesby C. Greig Crysler
Routledge 2003; US$ 63.95This book explores how journals mediate and transform our understanding and experience of buildings urban spaces and architectural cultures. more...
Drifting - Architecture and Migrancyby Stephen Cairns
Routledge 2003; US$ 67.95This book is an exploration of the often complex and unorthodox modes of dwelling that are emerging precisely from within the ruins of the idea of place. more...
Architecture, Actor and Audienceby Iain Mackintosh
Routledge 1993; US$ 45.95Explores the contribution the design of a theatre can make to the theatrical experience. It also examines the failure of many modern theatres to appeal to audiences and theatre people. more...
Architecture in the Digital Ageby Branko Kolarevic
Spon Press 2003; US$ 59.95This major reference describes and analyses the recent developments in the architectural application of the latest digital design and fabrication technologies. more...