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Architecture & Design

1. Saving Wright: The Freeman House and the Preservation of Meaning, Materials, and Modernity

   Jeffrey M. Chusid

   "Dear Mrs. Freeman: I am glad to know that you are still happily 'at home.' Sincerely, Frank Lloyd Wright."More

2. An Infinity of Graces: Cecil Ross Pinsent, An English Architect in the Italian Landscape

   Ethne Clarke

   An exploration of the work of the English architect and landscape designer who practiced almost exclusively in Italy from 1907 to midcentury.More

3. Hidcote: The Making of a Garden

   Ethne Clarke, Roy Strong

   Revised Edition

   A new and enlarged edition of the standard reference on an internationally revered English garden and its designer.More

4. Bridges

   Richard L. Cleary

   An account of American bridge design, from familiar monuments to modest structures that offer eloquent statements of problems solved.More

5. The Decoration of Houses

   Ogden Codman, Jr., Edith Wharton

   In addition to her fame as a novelist, Edith Wharton has now been recognized as an arbiter of taste and correct usage in the making of domestic interior rooms, and Odgen Codman, Jr., has achieved recognition as a revivalist architect of the first rank.More

6. Communication and Design with the Internet: A Guide for Architects, Planners, and Building Professionals

   Jonathan Cohen

   Gives architects the vision and skills needed to take advantage of the new communications technologies.More

7. The Library of Congress: Its Construction, Architecture, and Decoration

   John Y. Cole, Henry Hope Reed

   A handsomely illustrated tribute to the Library of Congress building, published to coincide with its one hundredth anniversary.More

8. Werner Hegemann and the Search for Universal Urbanism

   Christiane Crasemann Collins

   Addressing the life and work of a major figure of the Modern Movement in architecture and city planning, about whom very little is known, this first full study of Werner Hegemann (1881-1936) recounts his contribution to the emerging discipline of international city planning and his influential position within the movement.More

9. Upholstery in America and Europe from the Seventeenth Century to World War I

   Edward S. Cooke, Jr.

   Upholstery in America fills a large gap in our knowledge of the decorative arts.More

10. Classic Country Estates of Lake Forest: Architecture and Landscape Design 1856-1940

    Kim Coventry, Daniel Meyer, Arthur H. Miller

    On Lake Michigan’s North Shore, an extraordinary group of cosmopolitan and wealthy clients commissioned havens from the city’s bustle during the Gilded Age.
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11. The Chair: Rethinking Culture, Body, and Design

    Galen Cranz

    "Engaged in fascinating and useful multidisciplinary research, Cranz is an avatar for body-friendly design. . . . Read [The Chair] and cheer."--Elizabeth Zimmer, Village VoiceMore

12. Gilded Mansions: Grand Architecture and High Society

    Wayne Craven

    A lavishly illustrated history of the opulent art and architecture of the Gilded Age.More

13. Classical Architecture: An Introduction to Its Vocabulary and Essentials, with a Select Glossary of Terms

    James Stevens Curl

    This well-illustrated book describes the fundamental principles and various aspects of classical architecture, including a detailed, illustrated glossary that is almost a dictionary of classical architecture in itself.
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14. Laboratories: A Guide to Master Planning, Programming, Procurement, and Design

    Fernand Dahan

    This comprehensive reference by a senior architect at the EPA covers guidelines for site selection, the design of complete facilities (including sustainable labs) and individual lab rooms, and strategic master planning for architects, engineers, and project managers as well as those who commission, operate, and manage laboratories at every level from schools to industry.More

15. Key Houses of the Twentieth Century: Plans, Sections and Elevations

    Colin Davies

    A companion to the popular Key Buildings of the Twentieth Century, this book includes classic residential works by such seminal architects as Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, and Alvar Aalto, as well as houses by more recent masters such as Tadao Ando, Rem Koolhaas, and Glen Murcutt.More