From Mud Huts to Skyscrapers

A journey through the history of architecture, from the earliest mud huts to today's soaring towers. Chronologically arranged, this large-format bo...

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A fresh take on the history of architecture, using cultural timelines to reveal little-known connections between society, engineering, and design.

From Mud to Lotus: I Meant to Behave, but There Were Too Many Other OptionsBy: Dr. Pratibha Eastwood "From Mud into Lotus is a real page-turner tha...

The first book on this increasingly popular, superbly adaptable mobile rooms. Includes 140 full-colour images with informative captions to guide bo...

Endorsed for reading by Cambridge Assessment International Education, Cambridge Reading Adventures is our international primary reading scheme.Publ...

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Reducere. Mud, Blood & Cold Steel: The Retreat from Nashville, December 1864 takes a fresh look, for the first time with campaign and battle maps, at the unp...

Reducere. This book covers the often humorous adventures of Ritchey Marbury during his more than seventy years of surveying and engineering. It tells how his...

Behind the enduring popularity of beach huts lies a story of classic British eccentricity. This work offers a view of the classic British seaside h...

Reducere. This newest addition to Prestel's acclaimed series, which introduces children to important works of art and architecture, takes young readers aroun...

Reducere. When war forces two sisters to flee their home in South Sudan with nothing but the clothes they are wearing, Big Sister strives to help Little Sist...

The skyscraper has changed the face of urban architecture--and it all started in Chicago. Born out of the ashes of Chicago's Great Fire of 1871, th...

Publisher: Beacon PressAuthor(s): Martin R. DelanyNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 1971Dimensions: 138 x 204 x 25Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. The future of architecture and urban design unveiled by 150 innovative projects submitted to the world-renowned eVolo Skyscraper Competition. The t...

Delany's tale of Blake, an escaped slave in the era before the US Civil War brings the harrowing detail of life under slavery and offers a call to ...

Reducere. Blake, or the Huts of America (1859-1862) is a novel by Martin Delany. Serialized in The Anglo-African Magazine, the novel has had a complicated pu...

Draw 50 Buildings and Other Structures teaches aspiring artists how to draw with ease by following simple, step-by-step instructions. Celebrated au...

In Shed Style, Selina Lake reveals how even the smallest garden can be home to a outdoor retreat.

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Reducere. Although fundamental factors of program, technology, and economics make tall buildings everywhere take similar forms, skyscrapers in New York and C...

Skyscrapers are more than just tall buildings. Put on your hard hat and go behind the scenes to investigate the world's most amazing skyscrapers. E...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Annie BaileyIllustration(s): Full-color illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 32Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 23...

The former England rugby captain on the joys and struggles of leading her team to the World Cup final, and the challenges she faced as an elite spo...

Little-known yet fascinating tales of notable and notorious Welshmen during the war.

Reducere. From Louis Sachar, the multi-award-winning author of Holes, comes the New York Times bestseller that's been nominated for 13 state awards and count...

A particularly suitable bath time read, espousing the merits of collaboration in getting things done. The truth of the feared Mud Monster emerges a...

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Reducere. Zimbabwe is having a dry spell, and it's way too hot for young rhino Obi. On the hunt for a cool, ooey, gooey, mud bath, he gets his snout stuck in...