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chaco Canyon, New Mexico, Has Been Called The Stonehenge Of North America. Its Spectacular Pueblos, Or Great Houses, Are World Famous And Have Attracted T...

In the northeast region of New York State lies the Adirondack Park: six million breathtaking acres of natural beauty. In the late nineteenth and early twent...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher* Go beyond the visual spectacle of the world's 50 greatest wonders, and discover what makes them ...

The Author Of Reclaiming The Gods And The Isle Of Avalon Now Details The Fascinating Significance Of The Design Of The U.s. Capital. Nicholas R. Mann. Inclu...

John Summerson. Originated In A Series Of Six Talks Broadcast By The Bbc In 1963. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 135-139.Categories: Arts & Photograph...

Following on from the hit BBC series Victorian Farm, this book accompanies a new 12-part BBC series. This time, Ruth Goodman, Alex Langlands, and Peter Ginn...

originally Published In 1878, This Now-rare Collection Of Designs Supplies Views Of A Remarkable Variety Of Modestly Priced Structures: Houses, Villas, Co...

An indispensable document of Americna history, this lavishly illustrated edition describes how some of America's greatest mansions were built and the famili...

Blessed with a unique and pioneering vision, Antoni Gaudí is one of the most iconic architects of the 20th century. His distinctive modernist style transfo...

Looks At The History Of The Rise Of Christianity As Experienced By The Adherents Of The Traditional Religions Of The Ancient World Who Directly Experienced ...

The Domus Aurea And The Farnese Dado: The Custom Of Thinking Big -- Palazzo, Street, And Piazza -- Courtyards And Gardens -- Sumptuous Interiors: Decoration...

A Beautifully Illustrated Guidebook, Including Guided Tours, Showing The Rich Architectural Landscape Of Canada's Capital RegionCategories: Arts & Photo...

The Previous Edition Has Been Entirely Updated, With New Contributions Replacing Older Ones. A Distinctive Characteristic Of This Anthology Is The Range Of ...

Colquhoun, an eminent scholar in the field of architecture, offers here a new account of international modernism that explores the complex motivations beh...

With over 300 full-color photographs, this is the first fully illustrated book devoted to Christian houses of worship in Egypt. The text incorporates the la...

The Roman Forum Was In Many Ways The Heart Of The Roman Empire. Today, The Forum Exists In A Fragmentary State, Having Been Destroyed And Plundered By Barba...

Conflict And Contradiction In The Imagery Of The Dying Republic -- Rival Images: Octavian, Antony, And The Struggle For Sole Power -- The Great Turning Poin...

The first book on the life and work of the pioneer of American cast-iron architecture. Booknews Examines the life and work of James Bogardus, who invented ...

This Inspiring Book Chronicles The Most Influential Ideas That Have Shaped Architecture. Entertaining And Intelligent, It Provides A Concise History Of The ...

Over 200 Illustrations Drawn From The Art Institute Of Chicago's Repository Of Architectural Drawings, Models, And Building Fragements Present A Striking Re...

This Heavily Illustrated Survey Text Provides Students Of Both Art History And Architecture With A Worldwide Introduction To The History Of Architecture Tha...

This heavily illustrated survey has been expanded in its second edition to provide students of both art history and of architecture with a worldwide introdu...

Includes Bibliographical References (p. [416]-[423]) And Index.Categories: Arts & Photography ArchitectureHistory

A milestone in modern thought, Space, Time and Architecture has been reissued many times since its first publication in 1941 and translated into half a doz...

America's cities are being rapidly transformed by a sinister and homogenous design. A new Kind of urbanism—manipulative, dispersed, and hostile to traditi...

Ch. 1. Introduction: American Architecture? -- 1. Excerpt From On The Architecture Of America / Anonymous -- 2. Excerpt From On The Arts / Anonymous -- 3. A...

Design History has become a complex and wide-ranging discipline. It now examines artefacts from conception to development, production, mediation, and consum...

Photography By Jorg Brockmann ; Text By Bill Harris. Includes Index.Categories: Arts & Photography ArchitectureHistory

This is the legendary travel diary that the twenty-four-year-old Charles-Édouard Jeanneret (Le Corbusier) kept during his formative journey through Souther...

Yes Is More : A Theory Of Evolution -- An Archicomic -- Found In Translation : People's Building -- A Welfairytale : Danish Paviolion In Shanghai -- Learnin...

Underappreciated And Misunderstood, The More Than Fifty Concrete Projects Considered Here Represent An Exciting Era Of Cultural Investment And Design Innova...