Architecture of the city

London's Secrets: Museums a Galleries

Essential reading for museum and art lovers, with information on over 200 of the city's top attractions.

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Geologics - Geography Information Architecture - Vicente Guallart

<p>A new era demands a new architecture: Vicente Guallart, pioneer and producer of new media on architecture, examines the technological, social and cultural changes inherent in our current information society. He proposes, by means of his architecture, projects and writings, fresh ways for building in five distinct urban areas: the city, the periphery, the outskirt...

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Lake District Sketchbook

The Lake District Sketchbook is a unique book, that brings Britain's most popular region to life with hundreds of beautiful colour illustrations. The

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Devon Sketchbook

Devon Sketchbook will guide you to some 40 favourite places along the north and south coasts of the county, plus a few in Exmoor and Dartmoor National

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London's Architectural Walks

A unique guide to the most celebrated landmark buildings in one of the world's major cities. In 13 easy walks and over 200 superb line and watercolour

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More Notes of a Dirty Old Man

The sequel to his famous book, More Notes of a Dirty Old Man reprints rare Bukowski columns unseen in decades.

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London's Hidden Corners, Lanes a Squares

A fascinating journey around London taking in over 140 of the city's hidden lanes, squares and courtyards, retailing their history, former residents,

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Architecture of James Gamble Rogers II in Winter Park, Florida

This well-illustrated book illuminates the life and career of one of Florida’s premier architects, whose elegant homes and design aesthetic shape

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Quirky London

The British are famous for their eccentricities and London is no exception, with an abundance of bizarre and curious places and stories. Quirky London

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London's Waterside Walks

London has much more to offer when it comes to waterways than the celebrated River Thames, including a wealth of canals, minor rivers (most are tribut

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London's Hidden Secrets

A unique and unusual guide to London's hidden and lesser-known sights not found in standard guidebooks. Step beyond the chaos, cliches and queues of L

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Hidden London

Hidden London takes you off the beaten tourist path to discover over 100 of London's hidden attracts, including historic churches and other ancient bu

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London's Village Walks

London’s Village Walks takes you around 20 of the city’s most interesting and best preserved ancient villages, where – with a little imagination –

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London's Green Walks

Whether you’re a nature lover, amateur horticulturist or a keen walker – or just seeking a bit of peace and quiet away from the stresses of

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30:30 Landscape Architecture

In 30:30 Landscape Architecture, 30 of the most renowned landscape architects explore the work of the 30 of the world's top emerging architects with m

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Modern Architecture and Climate

How climate influenced the design strategies of modernist architectsModern Architecture and Climate explores how leading architects of the twentieth c

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Modern Architecture and Climate

How climate influenced the design strategies of modernist architectsModern Architecture and Climate explores how leading architects of the twentieth c

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Architecture and Urban Space

These are the Proceedings of the PLEA'91 meeting, held in Seville under the joint responsability of the International Steering Committee of PLEA -Pass

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Aegean Art and Architecture

Beginning with the Neolithic period, pre-3000 BCE, and ending at the close of the Bronze Age and the transition to the Iron Age of Hellenic Greece (c1

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Maya Art and Architecture

The definitive guide to the art and architecture of one of the worldÂ’s most enigmatic civilizations, extensively revised and now in colour throughout

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City a The City

‘Fiction of the new century’ - Neil Gaiman

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Eastern Medieval Architecture

The rich and diverse architectural traditions of the Eastern Mediterranean and adjacent regions are the subject of this book, including the social and

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Architecture a Micropolitics

The interaction of architecture and society, demonstrated through important buildings by Farshid Moussavi Architecture.

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New Swiss Architecture

Documents fifty of the most important buildings of the last decade through architectural photographs that highlight their exceptional detail, attentio

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Architecture For Dummies

Explains the essentials of architecture. This book covers highlights of architectural history, from Great Pyramids to Frank Gehry's Guggenheim museum

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Architecture Beyond Experience

Architecture Beyond Experience is an interdisciplinary work in the service of one goal: the bringing about of a more relational, 'posthuman' and yet h

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How to Enjoy Architecture

Charles Holland challenges us to look beyond the day-to-day familiarity of buildings to rediscover the pleasure of experiencing architecture

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Revaluing Modern Architecture

This book explores the conservation, regeneration and adaptive re-use of Modern architecture.

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Drawing and Illustrating Architecture

An insightful and comprehensive guide to mastering the art of drawing and illustrating architecture.

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Architecture after Modernism

An examination of the architectural world and its theories since the late 1960s in the context of social and political issues. It looks at a broad sur

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Light in Architecture

Light in Architecture explores the role and use of light in and around buildings from the time that Stonehenge was built through to the present day, i

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Philosopher Looks at Architecture

In this book, Paul Guyer argues that the fundamental goals of architecture identified by the Roman architect Marcus Pollio Vitruvius in the first cent

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Textile in Architecture

This book investigates the interconnections between textile and architecture via a variety of case studies from the Middle Ages through the twentieth

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Architecture and Labor

Through a collection of 13 essays, Peggy Deamer examines the profession of architecture not as an abstraction, but as an assemblage of architectural w

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Buddhist Architecture in America

This book is the first comprehensive overview of Buddhist architecture in North America and provides an analysis of Buddhist architecture and communit

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Towards a Resilient Architecture

Explores the interconnected social, sustainable and spatial principles that underpin the design of more environmentally conscientious buildings, illus

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Architecture, Travellers and Writers

This book explores the mechanics of architectural writing, its relation to perception. It examines the effects of travel, as movement towards unfamili

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Artificial Intelligent Architecture

This book will incite dialogue about the potential of AI as an ideation device and extension of the architect’s authorship.

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Architecture and Leadership

This book explores the essence of good architecture and establishes relevant connections for leaders and managers to strategically design and use the

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American Art and Architecture

Provides an introduction to the history of American art and architecture from its 17th-century colonial beginnings to the installation and video work.

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Converted. Reinventing architecture

The 60 best and most spectacular building conversions on the international architecture scene, with descriptions and photographs of projects by renown

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Women in Architecture

Why do women architects still not receive the recognition their work deserves? Women in Architecture is a manifesto for the great achievements of wome

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Why Architecture Matters

A classic work on the joy of experiencing architecture, with a new afterword reflecting on architectureÂ’s place in the contemporary moment

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Architecture Here and Now

An illustrated celebration of the work of thirty architectural studios featuring established and influential names alongside rising talents.

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Contemporary Mexican Architecture

This unique book showcases the original work of 26 contemporary Mexican architects with a wide variety of impressive architectural designs.

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Interiors Beyond Architecture

Interiors Beyond Architecture proposes an expanded impact for interior design that transcends the inside of buildings, analysing significant interiors

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Architecture and Choreography

Architecture and Choreography: Collaborations in Dance, Space, and Time examines the field of archi-choreographic experiments—unique interdisciplinar

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Public Humanities in Architecture

A collection of essays on architectural theory providing academic food for thought while encouraging reflection on the discipline of architecture and

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Computer Architecture for Scientists

Rapidly growing cadres of sophisticated computing users need to understand how to exploit computing performance and the architecture of computers that

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Women Who Changed Architecture

A visual and global chronicle of the triumphs, challenges, and impact of over 100 women in architecture, from early practitioners to contemporary lead

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Return to the City of Joseph

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Gender Space Architecture

This significant text brings together for the first time the most important essays concerning the intersecting subjects of gender, space and architect

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Architecture in Global Socialism

How socialist architects, planners, and contractors worked collectively to urbanize and develop the Global South during the Soviet eraIn the course of

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Modern Architecture Since 1900

A penetrating analysis of the modern architectural tradition and its origins.

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Custom Components in Architecture

This book offers architects strategies in the design and manufacturing of custom, repetitively manufactured building components.

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Experiencing Art and Architecture

In this book, Sanda Iliescu brings aesthetics back into the conversation, exploring the subject through compelling examinations of lived experiences o

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Visual Delight in Architecture

This book examines the many ways that our lives are enriched by the presence of natural daylight illumination and window views within our buildings. I

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Advancing Wood Architecture

This book offers the first comprehensive overview of the new architectural possibilities that are offered by cutting edge computational technologies i

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Innovations in Landscape Architecture

The editors bring together leading contributors who are experts in new and pioneering approaches and technologies within the fields of academic and pr

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New Chinese Architecture

The first survey of China’s leading female architects, featuring 20 established and emerging talents making an impact on the national scene.

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