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This book is the indispensable guide to the history of architecture in Venice, encompassing the city's fascinating variety of buildings from ancient times t...

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 ...

'No one who cares deeply about landscape issues can overlook the scores of brilliant insights and challenges to the mind, eye and conscience contained in Di...

This Book Tracks The Life History Of Insecticide-treated Nets To Explain How And Why This Technology Became A Cornerstone Of Global Malaria Control In The T...

Now in paperback, Engineers tells the story of the brilliant minds that have constructed our man-made world, from ancient pyramids to modern spaceflight D...

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

This Is An Introduction To The Art Of Site Planning, An Exposition Of Its Principles, And A Condensed Technical Reference. It Is Meant For Students And For ...

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

On A Winter Day In 1903, In The Outer Banks Of North Carolina, Two Unknown Brothers From Ohio Changed History. But It Would Take The World Some Time To Beli...

To celebrate Canada's 150th birthday, Governor General David Johnston and Tom Jenkins have crafted a richly illustrated volume of brilliant Canadian innova...

Volume 1 of a unique set of books containing close to 500 illustrations of facades, floor-plans, interiors and decorative details from 77 of America’s mos...

The #1 New York Times bestseller The phenomenal true story of the black female mathematicians at NASA whose calculations helped fuel some of America’s gr...

#1 New Release in History of Technology, Globalization, and Engineering ─ ColdFusion's New Thinking About Technology and ScienceWhat can history’s grea...

This hardback book "Betz Handbook of Industrial Water Conditioning" is pre-owned and is in very good condition. It is a 9th edition 1991. There is no dust c...

Select from a catalog of more than 360 expertly prepared plans for building small homes—1,200 square feet or less! Over 360 plans to select from for bu...

a Cult Novel, With A Critical Introduction, By The German Expressionist Visionary Paul Scheerbart. library Journal imagine That The Bauhaus Movement Had F...

A Study Of The Architectural Style That Dominated European Buildings For More Than Four Hundred Years Examines The Constructional And Aesthetic Characterist...

A Smart, Lively History Of The World Economy, Seen Through The Crucial Inventions That Shaped It. Who Thought Up Paper Money? What Was The Secret Element Th...

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

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Documenting The Interconnectedness Among The Crucial Milestones Of Our Time, And Illustrated With Full-color Photography, A Comprehensive Tour Of Modern Sci...

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

The Book of Unusual Knowledge is a mammoth 704-page padded hardcover book crammed with a cornucopia of information some useful, others not so much but all ...

A step-by-step guide to more synthetic, holistic, and integrated urban design strategies, Design Charrettes for Sustainable Communities is a practical manu...

An introduction to the unparalleled achievements of ancient China and the inventions, discoveries, and scientific advances that helped inspire the European ...

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

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Although Africa has long been known to be rich in oil, extracting it hadn’t seemed worth the effort and risk until recently. But with the price of Middle ...

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From the earliest engineers such as Archimedes and Hero of Alexandria, heroes of the Industrial Revolution like Eli Whitney and Alessandro Volta, and pione...

With two distinct objectives, this text’s approach to managerial economics takes models from recent economics research and applies the research to the int...

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

Burgundy and Catalonia are two fertile regions in southern Europe. As early as the high Middle Ages, Burgundy - located between Champagne and Franche-Comté...

A windmill means more than just power, it means freedom." William Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery....

The Book of Incredible Information is a collection of hundreds of articles, lists, quotes, and anecdotes. A lively range of subjects and events, from the b...

This lavishly produced catalog outlines the technical characteristics of fine marble: quality, workability, availability, and aesthetic features; offers pho...

this Richly Detailed Biography Captures Both The Personal Life And The Scientific Career Of Isaac Newton.Categories: Engineering & Transportation Engine...

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Dream Home Source series volume focusing on starter and basic homesCategories: Engineering & Transportation Engineering ReferenceArchitecture

One of this country's most prolific and inventive architects, Robert A.M. Stern works within the great tradition of American historical architecture.This la...

An eminent expert on Japanese culture draws on unparalleled access to Sony's archives and executives to craft a revelatory portrait of the passions and loy...

A revised edition of the New York Times bestselling classic: the epic story of the golden years of American space exploration, told by the men who rode the ...

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...

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

Elon Musk, The Entrepreneur And Innovator Behind Spacex, Tesla, And Solarcity, Sold One Of His Internet Companies, Paypal, For $1.5 Billion. Ashlee Vance Ca...

Shows And Describes The Historical Background Of Fourteen Colonial Plantations. Welcome Home, America -- Shirley Plantation -- Berkeley Hundred -- Belle Air...