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 | 1) Builder's Apprentice,
by Hoffman, Andrew J
Hardcover (042010)
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 | 2) Turner,
by Bockemuhl, Michael
Hardcover (032010)
Turner's art cannot be bound by such classifications, and remains an oddity to art history even today. His work arises from a unique relation to the nature that it depicts: through his brilliant sketches, he found a rigorously open kind of painting in which nature sets free the use of colour. And through the workings of the natural elements--especially atmospheric light--Turner confronted nature at the point where nature itself is an image. Thi ... read more
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 | 3) Materials, Structures, and Standards: All the Details Architects Need to Know But Can Never Find,
by McMorrough, Julia
Vinyl-bound (012006)
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 | 4) Geography of Nowhere: The Rise and Declineof America's Man-Made Landscape,
by Kunstler, James
Paperback (071994)
In this "eminently relevant and important book" (Library Journal), the author traces the evolution of America's landscape, where every place looks like no place in particular, and where accommodating the automobile jeopardizes the individual and the environment. ... read more
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 | 5) Louis I. Kahn: 1901-1974: Enlightened Space,
by Rosa, Joseph
Paperback (062006)
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 | 6) Towards a New Architecture,
by Corbusier, Le
Paperback (122008)
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 | 7) Architecture: An Introduction,
by Makstutis, Geoffrey
Paperback (022010)
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 | 8) City Walks Deck: Chicago: 50 Adventures on Foot,
by Henry de Tessan, Christina, Wright, Bart
Other (042007)
The perfect bring-along accessory for exploring Chicago like a native includes 50 walking adventures through such areas as Millennium Park, The Loop, Magnificent Mile, Navy Pier, and more. ... read more
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 | 9) For an Architecture of Reality,
by Benedict, Michael Les
Paperback (011992)
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 | 10) Fashions of the Thirties: 476 Authentic Copyright-Free Illustrations,
by Grafton, Carol Belanger, Grafton, Carol Belanger
Paperback (051993)
476 easy-to-reproduce spots of authentic period apparel from rare issues of the "Fashion Service Review": suits, dresses, coats, hats, shoes, swimwear, tuxedos, evening gowns, handbags, undergarments, and more. ... read more
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 | 11) The House of C. G. Jung: The History and Restoration of the Residence of Emma and Carl Gustav Jung-Rauschenbach,
by Stiftung C G Jung Kusnacht, Jung, Andreas, Michel, Regula
Hardcover (042009)
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 | 12) The BLDGBLOG Book: Architectural Conjecture; Urban Speculation; Landscape Futures,
by Manaugh, Geoff
Paperback (062009)
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 | 13) The JLC Guide to Decks and Porches: Best Practices for Outdoor Spaces,
by Journal of Light Construction
Paperback (032010)
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 | 14) The Art of Natural Building: Design, Construction, Resources,
by Kennedy, Joseph F, Smith, Michael, Wanek, Catherine
Paperback (042002)
The ultimate ecological building resource includes examples of diverse natural dwellings, from a Hybrid Hobbit House to a thatched studio and a cob office. This volume is an encyclopedia of natural building for non-professionals as well as architects and designers. 100 illustrations & photos. ... read more
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 | 15) Notes on the Synthesis of Form,
by Alexander, Christopher
Paperback (011964)
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 | 16) The Craft of Modular Post and Beam: Building Log and Timber Homes Affordably,
by Mitchell, James
Paperback (062000)
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 | 17) Magritte (Revised, Enlarged),
by Sylvester, David, Draguet, Michel
Hardcover (032010)
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 | 18) The American House Styles of Architecture Coloring Book,
by Smith, Albert Gary, Smith, A G
Paperback (081988)
Crisp renderings of 43 extant structures from Taos Pueblo to striking contemporaries. Spanish Colonial, Georgian, Stick, Gothic, many other styles. Rich and informative captions date, identify, and describe each dwelling. ... read more
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 | 19) 52 Adventures in New York City (Revised),
by Gordon, Lynn, Johnson, Karen, M.D.
Other (032006)
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 | 20) Micro: Very Small Buildings,
by Slavid, Ruth
Paperback (032009)
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 | 21) Casas to Castles: Florida's Historic Mediterranean Revival Architecture,
by Nylander, Justin A, Nylander, Justin A
Hardcover (052010)
Visit 12 Florida cities and tour over 40 stunning historic Mediterranean revival homes, captured inside and out in over 350 images. Spanish and Mediterranean revival architecture was all the rage in the 1920s and '30s, when stars of the silver screen were fashioning their celebrated personal estates, which were copied by those wanting to share in the glamour and sophistication. This romantic architectural style was inspired by classic Spanish, Ita ... read more
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 | 22) The Chicago World's Fair of 1893: A Photographic Record,
by Appelbaum, Stanley, Appelbaum, Stanley, Applebaum, Stanley
Paperback (061980)
128 rare, vintage photographs: 200 buildings -- 79 of foreign governments, 38 of U.S. states -- the original ferris wheel, first midway, Edison's kinetoscope, much more. 128 black-and-white photographs. Captions. Map. Index.
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 | 23) Frank Lloyd Wright: Complete Works, Vol. 3,
by Brooks Pfeiffer, Bruce, Gssel, Peter, Gossel, Peter
Hardcover (072009)
The definitive publication on America's greatest architect. The three-volume monograph features all of Wright's designs (numbering approximately 1100), both realized and unrealized. Made in cooperation with the Frank Lloyd Wright Archives in Taliesin, Arizona, this collection leaves no stone unturned in examining and paying tribute to Wrights life and work. Author and preeminent Wright expert Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer highlights the latest research an ... read more
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 | 24) Golden Gate Bridge: History and Design of an Icon,
by MacDonald, Donald, Nadel, Ira, MacDonald, Donald
Hardcover (042008)
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 | 25) AIGA Professional Practices in Graphic Design,
by Crawford, Tad
Paperback (062008)
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