Dover has been an important port since before Roman times. The closest point to continental Europe, both the Romans and ......more
Cirencester - or Corinium as it was known at the time - was one of the largest Roman settlements in Britain and the Cori......more
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The people of Hong Kong are asking, Is this our city?, a simple question but difficult to answer. When we are assuming......more
In this sumptuous portrait of the house known as ’the English Versailles’, the Duke of Buccleuch sets the scene with a h......more
This is a guidebook to Syria’s historical and archeological treasures. It is a new, revised and expanded edition in a tr......more
This definitive guide to facilities management draws on the latest industry practice and academic research to provide a ......more
The extraordinary story of the heroic doctor whose courage and leadership were a lifeline for thousands of Australian pr......more
This book reexamines the current school of thought on values-driven mega-infrastructure provisions, proposing a more inc......more
From port to commercial centre, and from textile town to centre of shipbuilding, Belfast has adapted, chameleon-like, to......more
The Colombian architectural firm ESUS (Esguerra, Saenz, Urdaneta y Samper) played a key role in the development of moder......more
What is good architecture? What challenges does the digital revolution hold for planning and design? Is having your own ......more
Humanitarian architecture - or the ’architecture of aid’ - has seen phenomenal growth worldwide over the last decade, as......more
Humanitarian architecture - or the ’architecture of aid’ - has seen phenomenal growth worldwide over the last decade, as......more
For 20 years, the practice of Markus Schaefer and Hiromi Hosoya, with offices in Zurich and Kyoto, has been working in t......more
Urban regeneration research studies not only on the design aspects of urban planning but also takes into account the dem......more
Cities are our future and increasingly determine global resource use. Growing urbanization presents some of the most sig......more
Discover the fascinating history and current renaissance of La Pagode, a legendary temple of art house cinema in the hea......more
An in-depth exploration of the work of Frederick Kiesler, the visionary architect, with a special focus on his Mobile Ho......more
A retrospective of the polymath’s underexamined paintings and sculptures Frederick John Kiesler (1890-1965) was a polyma......more
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Reflects on the modern impulse for rushed production, expansion, and consumption. Hurry up, we’re late: The early decade......more
Twenty-four recent designs from prolific Chicago-based design firm Perkins & Will. In 1935, architects Lawrence Perkins ......more
After studying painting at the Slade School of Art in London and Paris, Russell Page’s passion for plants led to a caree......more
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Throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the United States and Canada rarely experienced iconoclasm, the preme......more
100 Maps of Finland is a work of that is a combination of fact and fiction about Finland. The author uses the maps to in......more
The story of how the Belgian Art Nouveau architect Victor Horta conceived his private residence/studio and how architect......more
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It is widely accepted that current levels of energy consumption are unsustainable, and half of energy consumption is rel......more
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Typically we think of power as economic, political, or military, but fictional narratives attached to kings, empires, re......more
The knowledge and skills required to navigate a construction project from conception to completion are the focus of this......more
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The restoration and revitalization of existing buildings comprise the expertise of the Swiss-based architecture firm. Vi......more
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Historians and critics of Adolf Loos have repeatedly noted the influence that Karl Friedrich Schinkel had on the Austria......more
The story of Swan & Maclaren Architects has been unfolding for over 130 years and continues to this day. Since its found......more
This is the first major study of the life and work of Sheila Haywood (1911-1993), a pioneer of 20th-century landscape de......more
The first building-by-building survey of the remarkable architectural achievements in Saudi Arabia over the last fifty y......more
Richard Neutra’s landmark publication Survival Through Design, in print again for the first time in decades, is a cycle ......more
As the capital of a country that has been colonized the longest and among the earliest, -Manila’s cityscape is the refle......more
Dive into the pages of our groundbreaking publication where the profound truth echoes: Protecting the sea is safeguardin......more
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Abhandlung zur digitalen Architektur Hovestadts Traktat folgt strikt den Linien der bekannten Abhandlungen von Vitruv un......more
The first book on New York-based La Dallman Architects. The Middle Front is the first-ever monograph on New York-based L......more
This book explores how ideals of house and home provided crucial sites for the negotiation of India’s urban modernity du......more
This book explores how ideals of house and home provided crucial sites for the negotiation of India’s urban modernity du......more
This book provides designers and students with the first in-depth analysis of the architecture of the world-renowned Mag......more
This book provides designers and students with the first in-depth analysis of the architecture of the world-renowned Mag......more
An illustrated survey of recently designed houses in and around Seattle reveals how local architects are reshaping North......more
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Design Research for Uncertain Futures assembles a diverse group of thinkers and makers, and thinking-through-makers, to ......more
Characterized by simple and standardized yet expressive geometries, KEN’s projects offer a functional approach to infras......more
A sweeping two-volume exploration of the life and work of the Italian architect Francesco Borromini One of the greatest ......more
Studies a community along the Tohoku Pacific coastline to learn how to build and live in an increasingly perilous world ......more
The seaside town of Southport in the northwest of England attracts many visitors each year. The town was founded in 1792......more
From the medieval settlement of Wilcumestou in rural Essex, to the present day E17 postcode in Greater London, Walthamst......more
Mark Fisher was the creator of a new art form: the travelling rock show. This book details every major project and more ......more
This is the story of the superbly elegant early eighteenth-century Pallant House in Chichester. It’s the story of 19 Pri......more
Discover Montréal with this authoritative and highly readable guide to the city’s most interesting places and learn how,......more
Transportation infrastructure is typically big, central, connective, dramatic, and public. Because of these attributes, ......more
Reconsidering Tropical Architecture and Urbanism explores the complex factors - from climate to colonialism - that have ......more
Bauikonen im Auftrag von Frauen Der Beitrag von Frauen an der Moderne des 20. Jahrhunderts findet bis heute kaum Beachtu......more
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Work by one of the visionary founders of Archigram representing 70 years of drawings from his student days to up-to-the-......more
All Eyes on Space examines television as a form of modern architecture--and how its material conditions have shaped cont......more
All Eyes on Space examines television as a form of modern architecture--and how its material conditions have shaped cont......more
Rick Mather (1937-2013), an American-born, London-based architect, is acknowledged as one of the leading architects of ......more