Ten Books on Architecture, Hardcover

Reducere. For the first time in more than half a century, Vitruvius' Ten Books on Architecture is being published in English. The only full treatise on archi...

DescriptionMarcus Vitruvius Pollio, a Roman architect and engineer flourishing in the first century B.C., was the author of the oldest and most inf...

Reducere. 1. The architect should be equipped with knowledge of many branches of study and varied kinds of learning, for it is by his judgement that all work...

The Ten Books On Architecture: Translated By Morris Hicky Morgan This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the...

The Ten Books On ArchitectureBy Vitruvius PollioTranslated by Morris Hicky MorganWith Illustrations and Original Designs prepared under the Directi...

DescriptionIn the summer of 1975, NASA brought together a team of physicists, engineers, and space scientists--along with architects, urban planner...

Reducere. DescriptionAbstract is the yearly publication of work and research from the Columbia University Graduate School of Architecture, Planning and Prese...

DescriptionArchitecture is immersed in an immense cultural experiment called imaging. ​Yet the technical status and nature of that imaging must be ...

The Empire Remains Shop speculates on the possibility and implications of selling back the remains of the British Empire in London today. Based on ...

Heritage occupies a privileged position within the built environment. This book examines historic preservation as an enterprise of ideas, methods, ...

Contributor(s): Author: Rem KoolhaasAuthor: Denise Scott BrownAuthor: Yoshiharu TsukamotoSince the beginning of the century, the field of architect...

DescriptionToday, weather extremes brought about by anthropogenic climate change pose relentless cognitive and imaginative challenges. Beyond news ...

DescriptionThe objects of architecture are not simply inert assemblies of material--they are complex entities that unfold their potential agencies ...

Architecture Is All Over investigates architecture's simultaneous diminishment and ubiquity in the early twenty-first century. As a diagnostic and ...

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

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

Publisher: Columbia Books on Architecture and the CityAuthor(s): James GrahamNumber of pages: 224Collection: GSAPP TranscriptsPublication date: 201...

Published in conjunction with the third iteration of the Chicago Architecture Biennial, ...and other such stories extends the exhibition's core que...

Architecture is a constant presence in the study of human interaction--acting as both the ground on which human social behavior is performed and a ...

Nights of the Dispossessed brings together artistic works, political texts, and research projects from across the world in an endeavor to sense, ch...

In the summer of 1937, Walter Gropius, founder of the Bauhaus and a professor at Harvard's new Graduate School of Design, rented a house on Plantin...

Three friends balance counting and fun in this silly Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss and illustrated by Roy McKie. When a lion, a dog, and a tiger meet ...

Modern Management Methods asks how the value of a building is produced through instruments of expertise, management ideologies, and historical narr...

Paths to Prison aims to expand the ways the built environment's relationship to and participation in the carceral state is understood in architectu...

Reducere. A lion, a dog, and a tiger are having a contest--can they get ten apples piled up on top of their heads? You better believe it! This first counting...

In De architectura (c.40 BC), Vitruvius discusses in ten encyclopedic chapters aspects of Roman architecture, engineering and city planning. Vitruv...

Reducere. This one-of-a-kind manual compiled by a seminal Boy Scouts of America founder is full to the brim with detailed instructions and tips for construct...

DescriptionOf all of the Brazilian modernist Oscar Niemeyer's many built works, his Algerian projects are among the least well known. Beginning in ...

Reducere. A favorite children's song ("Ten on the Bed") gets a delightfully slippery, slide-y twistIn the land of the midnight sun, all the animals are havin...

Beautiful China is the title of the Chinese government's broad policy to ensure the traditions and esthetics of Chinese culture not only survive as...

Reducere. For centuries, men and women have sought to express beauty in architecture and art. But, it is only recently that neuroscience has helped determine...

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...

This unique volume showcases the best illustrated architecture books ever published. The author, John Hill, is the founder of the hugely influentia...

This pop-up book for horse and pony fans features horses jumping, grazing, racing and resting. Incredible paper engineering from master of the pop-...

Join celebrated creator Gris Grimly in this spooky countdown, as one little girl ventures out into the night for an unforgettable Halloween adventu...

How many black dots?One? Two? Three?What can you make? Read this book and see

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Vijaya BodachIllustrator: Laura LoganWatch each Easter egg hatch as you count down from 10 Ten eggs.All is quiet. Not a pee...

Reducere. What can you do with ten black dots?"One dot can make a sun or a moon when day is done. Two dots can make the eyes of a fox...." Count all the way ...