An interactive chronicle of the history of world architecture combines dramatic three-dimensional, pop-up illustrations of the world's architectural masterpieces, accompanied by working models of key building components, color illustrations, and an audio tour of architectural methods. 75,000 first printing. BOMC.
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He loves building too much to give it up! With Andrea Beaty’s irresistible rhyming text and David Roberts’s puckish illustrations, this book will charm creative kids everywhere, and amuse their sometimes bewildered parents.
Most architectural standards references contain thousands of pages of details, overwhelmingly more than architects need to know to know on any given day.
This is a book of genuine timeliness, throwing new light on the motivations of the rich and powerful around the world - and on the ways they seek to affect us.
What makes the rich and powerful want to leave their mark on the world? This timely book explores the intimate relationship between buildings, power, money and politics.
... expansiveness and constriction, simplicity, sublimity > closure, screening, territory Initially, a > perspective that plunges into depth through a series of rooms in alignment seems to offer a tremendous synoptic view.
In this insightful biography, Deyan Sudjic charts Foster’s remarkable life and career.
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Analysing Architecture offers a unique 'notebook' of architectural strategies to present an engaging introduction to elements and concepts in architectural design. Beautifully illustrated throughout with the author's original drawings.