Heroic: Concrete Architecture and the New Boston, Hardcover - Mark Pasnik

Often problematically labeled as "Brutalist" architecture, the concrete buildings that transformed Boston during 1960s and 1970s were conceived wit...

DescriptionSully is a curious little squirrel that has a passion for adventure and is nuts for history. Join him as he explores the historic city o...

Reducere. A lively and accessible discussion of how architecture functions in a complex world of obligation and responsibility, with a preface offering speci...

Reducere. Just when you think you know all there is about concrete, many new innovations create faster, more efficient ways to do the work. This comprehensiv...

How aesthetics--understood as a more encompassing framework for human activity--might become the primary discourse for political and social engagem...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Shoplifterexplores innovative store concepts and provides expert insights into how brands can engage with their customers in novel ways. Disrupted ...

One of the most important books on the modernist movement in architecture, written by a founder of the Bauhaus school.One of the most important boo...

Reducere. Description In many war torn and poverty stricken regions, the indigenous architecture has been heavy mud and wattle roofs on thick mud walls. Thes...

Detail in Contemporary Concrete Architecture provides analysis of both the technical and the aesthetic importance of details in modern concrete arc...

Publisher: ZupagrafikaAuthor(s): ZupagrafikaIllustration(s): 1 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 72Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 246 x...

The transformation of China in the past three decades has been nothing short of spectacular. Now a cultural and economic player on the world stage,...

DescriptionChinese Brutalism Today is divided into three chapters and ends with a methodological afterword that explains the reasons why the resear...

Reducere. The building culture of China is currently one of the most innovative and most adventurous in the world because of the bold ways architects approac...

Das international in den Bereichen Architektur, Städtebau, Design und Branding tätige Büro GRAFT zeichnet sich durch seine experimentierfreudige, i...

DescriptionWabi-Sabi Home is a look that's rough around the edges and sees the beauty in imperfection but is at the same time creative, modern, and...

Description- Minimalism is one of the most popular styles in the world today, giving this book a vast market potential - Almost 40 luxury and novel...

Reducere. On the night of February 18, 1952, during one of the worst winter storms that New England has ever seen, two oil tankers just off the shore of Cape...

Reducere. The romance of the great inland sea in 32 additional pages and 30 new photographs. Praise for the first edition: Lavishly photographed and romance-...

Reducere. September 11, 2001 was a black day in U.S. history. Amid the chaos, sea captains and crews raced by boat to the tragic Manhattan scene. Nearly 500,...

Reducere. This is the first in a series of children's books that follows the real life antics of a young girl named Anya and her lovable Boston Terrier named...

Reducere. Smaller is big, says architect and author Katie Hutchison, whose book The New Small House shows those looking to downsize how they can live smartly...

Reducere. Hardcover version is printed in FULL COLOR Known as the American gentleman, the Boston Terrier always appears to be ready for sophisticated fun. Bu...

Reducere. Concrete Countertops re-invents the countertop with a single material: concrete. Although this method of building kitchen and bathroom countertops ...

This book reinvents the countertop with a single material: concrete. Concrete Countertops is an essential book for architects, homeowners and contr...

DescriptionDior and His Decorators is the first work on the two interior designers most closely associated with Christian Dior. Like the unabashedl...

This Element examines the reception of their music during this dynamic period in British musical history, and places the discussion within the cont...

DescriptionCelebrate the sophisticated blend of agriculture and style that defines California wine country. With well-told stories and stunning pho...

Description- Showcases a wide range of case studies for multiple restoration methods and renewal projects- Includes technical drawings for specific...

Description- Written to inspire, this book contains detailed studies on a vast array of loft conversions, showing the breadth of design experimenta...

Reducere. "Green buildings" that slash energy use and carbon emissions are all the rage, but they aren't enough. The hidden culprit is embodied carbon--the c...

Reducere. With simple rhymes and colorful, highly detailed painting, the prize-winning Atlantic Online cartoonist creates a "Where's Waldo?"-type hit, settin...

DescriptionRecent generations of farmers have reinvented the family farm and its traditions, embracing organic practices and sustainability and, al...

DescriptionMoving beyond reductive notions of identity, myths of authenticity, fetishized traditionalism, or the constructed opposition of traditio...

Step into innovative little gardens of Eden created on small terraces and city rooftops, as well as out in the suburbs and countryside. As our life...

Reducere. An essential reference guide to one of New Orleans's most iconic Uptown neighborhoods, New Orleans Architecture: Volume IX documents the remarkable...