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Design Before Disaster
Japan's Culture of Preparedness
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CA$53.95
ISBN: 9780813950921
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Models of disaster preparedness Across the globe, few sites have faced as many environmental disasters as the islands of the Japanese archipelago. They have endured typhoons, cyclones, floods, earthquakes,...
The Transatlantic Design Network
Thomas Jefferson, John Soane, and Agents of Architectural Exchange
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CA$66.95
ISBN: 9780813951546
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Tracing the mutual influence of great architects of the eighteenth century on both sides of the Atlantic Although a good deal has been written about the voluminous intellectual exchange between Europe...
Spatial Planning in the Netherlands
History of a Self-Made Land, 1200-Present
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CA$124.00
ISBN: 9789462088139
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
How human beings shaped the urban and natural landscapes of the Netherlands over eight centuriesFrom Amsterdam’s ring of canals to the motorway network and the Noordoostpolder, the Netherlands is...
Buildings of Missouri
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CA$101.95
ISBN: 9780813949598
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Generously illustrated, definitive guide to the built world of Missouri A nineteenth-century traveler once described Missouri as "neither east nor west nor north nor south." It is a place of topographical...
Boredom and the Architectural Imagination
Rudofsky, Venturi, Scott Brown, and Steinberg
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CA$46.95
ISBN: 9780813951577
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Boredom as an impetus for architectural theory and practice Any theorist or practitioner of architecture must confront, and even be compelled by, boredom. Called ennui, Langeweile, or acedia, boredom...
Isfahan
Architecture and Urban Experience in Early Modern Iran
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CA$161.95
ISBN: 9780271095523
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Royalty and Architecture
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CA$49.00
ISBN: 9789189425958
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
On the intersection of royalty and architecture throughout the agesThis volume looks at the robust link between architecture and royalty—from palaces and gardens to ornamental interiors and other...
Building Antebellum New Orleans
Free People of Color and Their Influence
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CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781477328552
Pub Date: February 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
A significant and deeply researched examination of the free nineteenth-century Black developers who transformed the cultural and architectural legacy of New Orleans.
A Way of Life
Notes on Ballenberg
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CA$43.50
ISBN: 9783037787267
Pub Date: December 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
A multiauthored portrait of the Swiss open-air museum documenting centuries of historic homes and the enchanting details of vernacular architectureFounded in 1978, Ballenberg is a legendary Swiss open-air...
Architecture of Migration
The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement
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CA$41.95
ISBN: 9781478025245
Pub Date: December 2023
Imprint: Duke University Press
Focusing on the Dadaab refugee camps established in 1991 on the Kenya-Somalia border, Anooradha Iyer Siddiqi shows how a refugee camp's aesthetic and material landscapes-even if born out of emergency-reveal histories, futures, politics, and rhetorics.
Palaces of Reason
The Royal Residences of Bourbon Naples
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CA$156.95
ISBN: 9780271095219
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Penn State University Press
The Architecture of Influence
The Myth of Originality in the Twentieth Century
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CA$66.95
ISBN: 9780813950587
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
How do we create the new from the old? The Architecture of Influence explores this fundamental question by analyzing a broad swath of twentieth-century architectural works?including some of the best-known...
The Eye of the Architect
Photographs by Alfonso López Baz
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CA$116.00
ISBN: 9786078880133
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
A leading Mexican architect’s photographic panorama of the past century’s greatest buildings This beautifully designed volume offers an architect’s portrait of modern and contemporary architecture....
Good News: Women in Architecture
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CA$42.00
ISBN: 9791254630778
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
From Lina Bo Bardi to Elizabeth Diller: how women have reshaped the disciplineIn the space of a few decades, the perception and culture of what an architect can be has evolved from the stereotype of...
Port City Atlas
Mapping European Port City Territories: From Understanding to Design
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CA$98.00
ISBN: 9789462087422
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
A cartographic guide to Europe’s seaport infrastructureA multitude of port cities dot Europe’s coastline, each with its own history and relationship to sea transportation and development. In the...
Documents and Histories: Women in Architecture
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CA$87.00
ISBN: 9789462087637
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
A new series highlighting women’s voices in the architectural profession todayThe first installment in nai010’s new Women in Architecture series, Documents and Histories offers a many-faceted exploration...
Design Before Disaster
Japan's Culture of Preparedness
CA$53.95
ISBN: 9780813950921
Pub Date: October 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
The Transatlantic Design Network
Thomas Jefferson, John Soane, and Agents of Architectural Exchange
CA$66.95
ISBN: 9780813951546
Pub Date: August 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Spatial Planning in the Netherlands
History of a Self-Made Land, 1200-Present
CA$124.00
ISBN: 9789462088139
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Buildings of Missouri
CA$101.95
ISBN: 9780813949598
Pub Date: July 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Boredom and the Architectural Imagination
Rudofsky, Venturi, Scott Brown, and Steinberg
CA$46.95
ISBN: 9780813951577
Pub Date: June 2024
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
Isfahan
Architecture and Urban Experience in Early Modern Iran
CA$161.95
ISBN: 9780271095523
Pub Date: May 2024
Imprint: Penn State University Press
Royalty and Architecture
CA$49.00
ISBN: 9789189425958
Pub Date: April 2024
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Building Antebellum New Orleans
Free People of Color and Their Influence
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781477328552
Pub Date: February 2024
Imprint: University of Texas Press
A Way of Life
Notes on Ballenberg
CA$43.50
ISBN: 9783037787267
Pub Date: December 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Architecture of Migration
The Dadaab Refugee Camps and Humanitarian Settlement
CA$41.95
ISBN: 9781478025245
Pub Date: December 2023
Imprint: Duke University Press
Palaces of Reason
The Royal Residences of Bourbon Naples
CA$156.95
ISBN: 9780271095219
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: Penn State University Press
The Architecture of Influence
The Myth of Originality in the Twentieth Century
CA$66.95
ISBN: 9780813950587
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: University of Virginia Press
The Eye of the Architect
Photographs by Alfonso López Baz
CA$116.00
ISBN: 9786078880133
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Good News: Women in Architecture
CA$42.00
ISBN: 9791254630778
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Port City Atlas
Mapping European Port City Territories: From Understanding to Design
CA$98.00
ISBN: 9789462087422
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.
Documents and Histories: Women in Architecture
CA$87.00
ISBN: 9789462087637
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: Artbook / D.A.P.