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  • Back of the Big House
    John Michael Vlach
    Behind the 'Big Houses' of the antebellum South existed a different world, socially and architecturally, where slaves lived and worked. John Michael Vlach explores the structures and spaces that formed the slaves’ environment. Through photographs and the words of former slaves, he portrays the plantation landscape from the slaves’ own point of view.The plantation landscape was ...
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    65,73 €

  • Celebrating the New World
    Dr. Robert Muccigrosso / Robert Dr. Muccigrosso / Robert DrMuccigrosso
    A lively survey of Chicago’s Columbian Exposition of 1893 and how the Great Fair mirrored American values and tastes at the turn of the century. 'Instructive of our times and an excellent brief study.' -Journal of American Culture. American Ways Series. ...
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    15,66 €

  • Domestic Architecture and the Use of Space
    Susan Kent
    This text investigates the relationship between the built environment and the organization of space. The contributors are classical and prehistoric archaeologists, anthropologists, and architects, who form their different backgrounds are able to provide some important and original insights into this relationship. They explore the fundamental role of culture as expressed in tech...
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    67,76 €

  • Dwelling, Seeing, and Designing
    David Seamon
    Contributors include architects, philosophers, landscape architects, and geographers, who focus on the question of how people might see and understand the natural and built environments in a deeper, more perceptive way. What is a sense of place and how can it be supported by architecture, policy, and education? Why are places important to people, and can designers and policy-m...
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    42,84 €

  • Sanctuary of Memphis or Hermes
    E. J. Marconis / EJMarconis
    The Sanctuary of Memphis or Hermes is a book written by E. J. Marconis. The book is a comprehensive description of the ancient Egyptian city of Memphis and its famous temple dedicated to the god Hermes. The author provides a detailed account of the history of Memphis and its importance in Egyptian mythology and religion. The book covers the construction of the temple, its archi...
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    32,48 €

  • Marrying Beauty with Utility
    Appalachian Consortium Press
    The Fifth Biennial Linear Parks Conference was held in Boone, North Carolina, on September 8-11, 1993. Contributors to the proceedings are Edward T. McMahon; Sidonio Costa Pardal; Nancy K. Robinson; Peter S. Szabo; Jim Fox; Sharon Kashkin and Gene Brothers; William E. Shepherd and Lynn Crafts; Janet Scheid; Richard Posner; Bonj Szczygiel; Harry L. Baker; William L. Flournoy Jr....
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    25,65 €

  • Architecture of Mughal India
    Catherine B. Asher / Catherine BAsher
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    256,24 €

  • Classic Cracker
    Ronald W Haase / Ronald W. Haase / Ronald WHaase
    Winner of the 1993 LoPresti Award for excellence in art publishingCracker homes take the best advantage of the climate and terrain of Florida. This book provides a history of Florida wood-frame architecture, from the simplest 'single-pen' homesteads to the latest homes at Seaside, and includes several floor plans for new adaptations of classic Cracker architecture. Learn about ...
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    24,94 €

  • Dwelling House Construction, fifth edition
    Albert G.H. Dietz / Albert G.HDietz
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    44,94 €

  • Nantucket Doorways
    Christoph B Summerfield / Christoph B. Summerfield / Christoph BSummerfield / Edouard AStackpole / Edward A Stackpole / Edward A. Stackpole / Edward AStackpole
    Once a major whaling center, Nantucket today draws thousands to its New England shores as one of America’s leading summer resorts. The author gives guided tour of the homes of such noted families as the Macys, the Folgers and the Starbucks. ...
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    13,11 €

  • Index to Italian Architecture
    Edward H. Teague / Edward HTeague
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    88,70 €

  • Planning and Human Survival
    Melville C. Branch / Melville Campbell Branch / Melville CBranch
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    95,77 €

  • Christianity and the Arts in Russia
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    124,08 €

  • The Houses of Key West
    Alex Caemmerer
    Perfect for anyone who loves to look at charming old houses and imagine their histories, this book offers a selection of what are probably the most historically interesting, aesthetically appealing, and photogenic of the nineteenth-century houses in the Key West historic district. It includes full color photos, as well as a variety of charming anecdotes about old Key West glean...
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    22,53 €

  • Books and Blueprints
    Donald E. Oehlerts / Donald EOehlerts
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    138,79 €

  • The Political Economy of Discontinuous Development
    Milica Zarkovic Bookman
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    121,45 €

  • The Campus as a Work of Art
    Thomas Gaines
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    121,95 €

  • Our Changing Cities
    John F. Hart
    The current cycle of urban growth dates from the 1970s and is likely to persist into the 2020s. Some of the world’s most eminent urban geographers bring their expertise to bear on the American urban scene. They describe how cities have evolved, assess their current characters, and look ahead to the momentous changes yet to come. ...
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    40,72 €

  • The Oriental Obsession
    John Sweetman
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    108,84 €

  • Downtown, Inc.
    Bernard J. Frieden / Bernard JFrieden / Lynne B. Sagalyn / Lynne BSagalyn
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    30,91 €

  • World Architecture Index
    Edward H. Teague / Edward HTeague
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    105,20 €

  • Community Design and the Culture of Cities
    Eduardo E. Lozano / Eduardo ELozano
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    58,08 €

  • Design Thinking
    Peter G. Rowe / Peter GRowe
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    36,55 €

  • American Architects and the Mechanics of Fame
    Roxanne Kuter Williamson
    Why does one talented individual win lasting recognition in a particular field, while another equally talented person does not? While there are many possible reasons, one obvious answer is that something more than talent is requisite to produce fame. The 'something more' in the field of architecture, asserts Roxanne Williamson, is the association with a 'famous' architect at th...
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    55,73 €

  • The Sound Pattern of English
    Morris Halle / Noam Chomsky
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    57,55 €

  • Natural Resources, Growth, and Development
    C. A. Tisdell / CATisdell / Clement A. Tisdell / Clement ATisdell
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    121,98 €

  • Relativized Minimality
    Luigi Rizzi
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    27,63 €

  • The Architectural Theory of Viollet-le-Duc
    Eugene-Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc
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    36,21 €

  • Parkways, Greenways, Riverways
    Appalachian Consortium Press
    The Third Biennial Linear Parks Conference was held in Asheville, North Carolina, on September 19-22, 1989. Contributors to the proceedings are Woodward S. Bousquet; Anne Lusk; Jerry L. Rogers; Noel Grove; Boudewijn Bach; Grant Jones; Li Rusheng; Elizabeth K. Meyer; Richard L. Kent; Yasuo Bansho; Sara Amy Leach; William A. Mann; Paul M. Rookwood; Steven L. Cantor; Janit L. Pott...
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    24,89 €

  • The Legacy of Albert Kahn
    W Hawkins Ferry
    The Legacy of Albert Kahn salutes the achievements of one of America's most distinguished architects. Originally the catalog for a major retrospective exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts, this volume has become an invaluable handbook in tracing the creative genius of Albert Kahn.Known principally for his development of modern industrial architecture, Kahn also made ...
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    41,85 €