Masterpieces: Library Architecture + Design, Hardcover - Manuela Roth

DescriptionIn the past decade, the increasing requirements of the multimedia world have substantially increased the demands placed on libraries. Th...

Reducere. Architecture on the water has changed from a fringe niche market into an increasingly popular sector. Catalyst is the risk of rising water levels a...

Aesthetic quality as a function of clarity of design, rigorous color and styling are just as important as the durability of high quality materials ...

DescriptionWith growing interest in computer security and the protection of the code and data which execute on commodity computers, the amount of h...

Reducere. Des Moines boasts a remarkable architectural portfolio rich in depth and quality. The town drew wide attention in the nineteenth century with struc...

DescriptionLibrary design in the 21st century has one common theme: collaboration is at the heart of innovation. Designing modern libraries is a co...

Reducere. Carlo Scarpa was a virtuoso of light, a master of detail, and a connoisseur of materials. Today he is known as a 20th-century master of architectur...

Based on documentation originating in the environmental sciences, history of science, philosophy and art, Architecture of Nature explores the mater...

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

The artistry and splendor of ancient Egyptian jewelry in fifty masterpieces Jewelry was worn by ancient Egyptians at every level of society and, li...

Breathtaking home designs that fit perfectly into the unique landscape of the West. Architects and designers are breaking new ground on the West Co...

DescriptionThe Art of Japanese Architecture presents a complete overview of Japanese architecture in its historical and cultural context. The book ...

DescriptionA new edition of the market-leading guide to signage and wayfinding design This new edition of Signage and Wayfinding Design: A Complete...

Originating as a rebellious movement in philosophy and literature, Postmodernism proclaimed the death of modernism and promoted a new, nonlinear wa...

Reducere. DescriptionA prosperous deepwater shipping port on the south shore of Long Island, Sag Harbor was in its heyday as a whaling village in the early 1...

Biophilia is the theory that people possess an inherent affinity for nature, which developed during the long course of human evolution. In recent y...

Design-conscious animal lovers are set to enjoy this showcase of the most cutting-edge pet houses, objects and accessories from some of the world's...

The last place most 19th-century settlers wanted to move was the swampy, fever-ridden Toledo area. However, with the assistance of Irish and German...

DescriptionThe first monograph on Arthur Elrod, design king of the desert in the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. Arthur Elrod was the most successful interi...

DescriptionThe birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago is famous for an architectural tradition that has influenced building around the globe. It is ...

DescriptionAn often quoted Swedish saying goes as follows: "A child has three teachers: the first teacher is the other children, the second teacher...

DescriptionFrame's Powershop series is an exploration of the best in retail design, showcasing interiors that are inspiring, refreshing and allurin...

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

Can good design truly make us happier? Given that we spend over 80% of our time in buildings, shouldn't we have a better understanding of how they ...

Reducere. - Illustrated descriptions of 35 eclectic coffee shops from all over the world, mostly completed after 2015- Many of the included projects have rec...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Philip RothEditor: Ross MillerGathered together for the first time in this seventh volume of The Library of America's defin...

Reducere. Two decades ago, Tedd Benson helped kindle the dramatic rebirth of timber framing in this country. Today Benson and others are combining centuries-...

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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 ...

DescriptionIn Western culture, from an early age we are ingrained with the notion that weight in building construction equals strength as evinced e...

Volumul «Drifting» este catalogul expozitiei omonime a Trienalei de Arhitectura East Centric 2016. Acest volum cuprinde prezentarea proiectelor inc...

Reducere. Build enterprise-grade cloud-native systems and learn all about cloud-native architecture and design. This book provides extensive in-depth details...

DescriptionClassic Contemporary is an opportunity for Gosling to explore his influences, including historical sources (dating from the eighteenth c...

Reducere. In Home by Design, Sarah Susanka presents the 30 key design concepts that can be applied to any home - no matter what the style or size. Using 28 o...