Build This City!

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Build up the skills you'll need for your career with this comprehensive new textbook published in association with City & Guilds and covering the 7...

Reducere. When Thomas Jefferson moved his victorious Republican administration into the new capital city in 1801, one of his first acts was to abolish any fo...

Urban design in practice is incremental, but architects imagine it as scaled-up architecture -- large, ready-to-build pop-up cities. This paradox o...

Reducere. Life is an enduring mystery. Yet, science tells us that living beings are merely sophisticated structures of lifeless molecules. If this view is co...

Spanning multiple countries across South America, Europe and Africa, this book uses an international comparative perspective to investigate the phe...

The NACTO Urban Bikeway Design Guide, Second Edition, is based on the experience of the best cycling cities in the world. Completely re-designed wi...

Using all available evidence - literary, epigraphic, numismatic, and archaeological - this study offers a new analysis of the early Hellenistic Pel...

Reducere. A model for designers of mass housing anywhere: how homes can be built in one of the world's densest citiesThis volume focuses on one of Mumbai's a...

DescriptionThe first book by AD 100 designer Emily Summers, featuring interiors that celebrate a new idea of American modernism. Weaving mid-centur...

Reducere. DescriptionBrooklyn, a magical name, both fantasy and enigma. Yet despite its reputation, Brooklyn consists of provincial, suburban neighborhoods, ...

After taking and defending Vuzgal, Erik and Rugrat have a new task to complete: build a city. They have been racing through the realms at this poin...

DescriptionEmmy Award-winning writer Anne Opotowsky and stunning artist Angie Hoffmeister present the second volume in this massive saga of ambitio...

Yes, you can create your own apps for Android devices--and it's easy to do. This extraordinary book introduces you to App Inventor 2, a powerful vi...

Reducere. With World War II raging throughout Europe, the United States knew it needed to produce magnesium-the "miracle metal"-in prodigious quantities. Tho...

Reducere. Franklin Roosevelt is said to have explained Al Smith, and his own New Deal, with these words: "Practically all the things we've done in the federa...

Too many U.S. cities and towns have been focused on a model of economic development that relies on recruiting one big company (such as Amazon), a s...

Does home have to be a country or a city?... Or is home this house or that? We have been fortunate.... We seemed always to have been home. Wang Gun...

Reducere. For Russians, St.Petersburg has embodied power, heroism and fortitude. It has encompassed all the things that the Russians are and that they hope t...

Reducere. DescriptionChaos seems to be all around us. Living standards are dropping and unrest is rising in western countries amid a backdrop of rising tensi...

Reducere. Founded by William Hardy at the confluence of rivers and rail lines, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is today a capital of education, healthcare, commerc...

Reducere. George Washington is remembered for leading the Continental Army to victory, presiding over the Constitution, and forging a new nation, but few kno...

This is the story of Mike and Bernadette Byrne's amazing and uniquely personal journey. They not only witnessed music history being made but they w...

Reducere. A plea for the social efficacy of the neighborhood and its ecologyThe pressure is on: people move to cities in ever-growing numbers. So we build ne...

Complete with a provocative new chapter for this revised edition of his popular autobiography, Lesslie Newbigin describes the breadth and depth of ...

Reducere. In the Gold Rush days, San Francisco city grew tenfold, where dreamers came to build a new world and ruthless men enjoyed their own money grab in a...

The field of historic preservation is becoming more socially and culturally inclusive through increasing diversity in the profession and enhanced c...

Known as the "City of Royal Treatment, " Kingsland is named for William Henry King, one of the largest landowners in southeastern Georgia in the la...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Tampa Bay area has a rich and fascinating history. Truly an international city, Tampa attracted its residents from all over the worl...

Reducere. In the early 1920s, when T.W. House Jr., A.C. Guthrie, and Thomas Ball came to the conclusion that Houston needed a new country club, complete with...

Reducere. In 1891, O. M. Carter purchased 1, 756 acres 2.5 miles from downtown Houston to develop one of the largest planned communities in America. Located ...

Reducere. During the 1880s, a great land boom was sweeping California. Two visionary entrepreneurs, Elisha Babcock and H. L. Story, imagined Coronado as a re...

Reducere. Anyone who has waited in a Christmas line for the Walnut Room's Great Tree can attest that Chicago's loyalty to Marshall Field's is fierce. Dayton-...

Reducere. Nestled in a horseshoe bend along the Ohio River, Evansville bestrides the border between the Mid-South and the Midwest. This location allowed the ...

Reducere. Welcome to Lagos. Lagos's combo of grit and (chaos) is bound to mesmerize all those keen to explore its vibrant culture, intense parties, charismat...

The ongoing Greek rebellion against Persian tyranny reaches a turning point after the destruction of the city of Sardis and the later battle of Mar...

DescriptionWhat makes a great team? Author, leadership expert, and corporate consultant looks at how businesses can build trust and achieve high pe...

This first in-depth piece of reportage about the largest natural resource heist in Asia reveals Myanmar's world of secret-keepers and truth-tellers...

Reducere. Essays by a founder of the Borderland Foundation in East-Central Europe explore the meanings of community in a fractured world. How do we build civ...

Reducere. This book is Rick Sharp's personal account of the creation of the Burlington Bicycle Path and Waterfront Park. And it is also the story of how the ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhat if you could travel forever while radically advancing your career?College. Graduation. Work a 9 to 5 job, save up and retire on a p...

Reducere. In a digital laboratory on the shores of Puget Sound, a band of virtual reality researchers race to complete the Cavern, an empty white room that c...

In Growing up Greenpoint, Tommy Carbone captures what it was like to be a kid during the 1970s and 80s in Brooklyn. This funny, and sometimes emoti...

Reducere. CALL OF CTHULHU ROLEPLAYING] SECRETS OF NEW YORK is a compendium of one of the oldest and most popular cities in the new world, and is a supplement...

Reducere. Delve into the social and cultural history of 100 of the world's most important cities. From the first towns in Mesopotamia to today's global metro...

Reducere. Using the lore and the folk-magic of the men and women who settled North America, Orson Scott Card has created an alternate world where magic works...

The story of Takoma Park begins in 1883 when B. F. Gilbert purchased 90 acres of hilly woodlands straddling the District of Columbia-Maryland borde...

Greenville's downtown is widely recognized as one of the best in America, earning praise from sources including Oprah, Ben Stein, "Esquire" and "So...

Reducere. Are you exploring careers in accounting and finance? In this refreshingly heartfelt collection, Dear Accountant shares the career journeys and wisd...

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Reducere. Chicago in the Roaring Twenties was a city of immigrants, mobsters, and flappers with one shared passion: the Chicago Cubs. It all began when the c...

Nestled at the base of Mount Diablo in the Diablo Valley, Walnut Creek is a prosperous East Bay community with a rich history. In 1772, Capt. Pedro...

Reducere. In the mid-nineteenth century, the Paris we know today was born, the vision of two extraordinary men: the endlessly ambitious Emperor Napol on III ...

Reducere. GAME ON!Fayte is finally ready to establish a guild, and Adam is determined to help her. However, in order to establish a guild, they need a base o...

Reducere. Evie Stone has experienced enough loss for a lifetime. To protect herself, this plus-sized event planner has decided to build herself a new solitar...

Reducere. A delightful and charming story celebrating Christmas in Lagos, a modern West African city. This picture book explores the sights and sounds of Lag...

Reducere. Supplement your social studies curriculum with 180 days of daily geography practice! This essential classroom resource provides teachers with weekl...

Reducere. Supplement your social studies curriculum with 180 days of daily geography practice This essential classroom resource provides teachers with weekly...

Reducere. "Creating a garden doesn't need to be complicated." This is the promise from Adam Frost, BBC Gardeners' World presenter and winner of multiple Chel...

Reducere. Disk: 1 1. In This World 2. The Heat 3. L'estasi Dell'oro(Bandini Remix) 4. Want It Back 5. Crystalised(Edu Imbernon Remix) 6. Hard Twelve(The Ante...

Reducere. The world needs more Christian daycares! In this book, Pastor Ellsworth McIntyre will show you how it is possible to build your Christian daycare a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Melvin Stamper Jd"This book is a veritable powerhouse that shatters, in one instant, the wall of lies and deceit that took ...

Reducere. "Freedom. Must. Fall."For Ryan Kendrick, being mugged on the way home from work is the perfect end to another terrible day. So when a stranger appe...

Reducere. Build a single-basin style solar water distiller yourself to purify water without electricity or water pressure. Beware using potentially poisonous...

This book is about what happened when Tappan Adney travelled from New York City to the small town of Woodstock, New Brunswick in 1887 at the age of...

Reducere. DescriptionYoung learners will love these funny, character-driven, easy-to-read storybooks correlated with guided-reading level C. This unique set ...

DescriptionBuilding Chicken Coops For Dummies (9781119543923) was previously published as Building Chicken Coops For Dummies (9780470598962). While...

Reducere. DescriptionYoung learners will love these funny, character-driven, easy-to-read storybooks correlated with guided reading level A This unique set i...

Reducere. DescriptionIt has been said in China that a city without a wall would be as inconceivable as a house without a roof. Even the smallest village inva...

Reducere. DescriptionThe first time that I thought about building a Cafe Racer some years ago, my mechanical knowledge was limited. I had no idea about desig...