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  1. Book ImageInspired by Nature: Minerals: The Building/Geology Connection

    Alejandro Bahamón, Patricia Pérez

    Nature has always furnished stimulating ideas for the design of architecture.More

  2. Book ImageGreen Roofs in Sustainable Landscape Design

    Steven L. Cantor, Steven Peck

    A popular design trend, green roofs make private and public buildings inviting and environmentally friendly.More

  3. Book ImageRobert Moses and the Modern City: The Transformation of New York

    Hilary Ballon, Kenneth T. Jackson

    A fresh look at the greatest builder in the history of New York City and one of its most controversial figures.More

  4. Book ImageFabric Architecture: Creative Resources for Shade, Signage, and Shelter

    Samuel J. Armijos

    A breathtaking view of state-of-the-art technology for projects ranging from simple awnings to dome stadiums.More

  5. Book ImageThe Vertical Garden: From Nature to the City

    Patrick Blanc, Gregory Bruhn, Jean Nouvel, Et Al.

    The secrets of plants that cling, grip, and climb, from the inventor of the vertical garden.More

  6. Book ImageEero Saarinen: Buildings from the Balthazar Korab Archive

    David G. De Long, C. Ford Peatross

    A timely portrait of the work of an architect who expanded the vocabulary of modern architecture.More

  7. Book ImageFaces in Stone: Architectural Sculpture in New York City

    Robert Arthur King, Allison Silver

    A delightful collection of quirky faces and figures that people New York City buildings.More

  8. Book ImageThe Study of Architectural Design

    John F. Harbeson, John Blatteau, Sandra L. Tatman

    The Study of Architectural Design by John F. Harbeson is the only text in English that describes, step by step, the system of architectural education developed in France and commonly known as the Beaux-Arts method as it was adapted and refined to suit the structure and demands of American schools of architecture.
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  9. Book ImageLayered Urbanisms: Gregg Pasquarelli / Galia Solomonoff / Mario Gooden

    Yale School of Architecture

    Layered Urbanisms presents critical discussions and illustrations of urban research and design analysis as carried out in advanced studios with young architects investigating ways to design new urban spaces for New York.More

  10. Book ImageInspired by Nature: Plants: The Building/Botany Connection

    Alejandro Bahamón, Alex Campello, Patricia Pérez

    A look at how nature serves as a source of inspiration for contemporary architecture.More

  11. Book ImageStone Sampler

    Studio Marmo

    Second Edition

    With an additional 200 new samples, bringing the total to 752, this new edition of Stone Sampler provides swatches of natural stone, including marble, travertine, onyx, granite, quartzite, and limestone, available for use in construction and decoration.More

  12. Book ImageKey Contemporary Buildings: Plans, Sections and Elevations

    Rob Gregory

    A collection of more than one hundred twenty-first-century buildings of particular interest for study by students and professionals.
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  13. Book ImageTrompe L'Oeil: Italy Ancient and Modern

    Martin Benad, Ursula E. Benad

    For centuries Italy has exuded a mythical aura: in no other country do antiquity and modernity, history, art, landscape, and the graceful art of living seem to merge and coexist with such simple elegance as in this land steeped in over two millennia of cultural heritage.More

  14. Book ImageLeopold Eidlitz: Architecture and Idealism in the Gilded Age

    Kathryn E. Holliday

    The first critical examination of the work of New York architect Leopold Eidlitz, America's first Jewish architect, founding member of the American Institute of Architects, and the first American to define a modern organic architecture, this book reveals his formidable influence.
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  15. Book ImagePublic Markets

    Helen Tangires

    An illustrated history of the buildings and spaces devoted to the urban marketplace for fresh food.More

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