Sean Godsell: Houses by Sean Godsell; Philip Goad (Introduction by); Anon
$100.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
As many architects turn to Australia for inspiration, Sean Godsell-a pioneer of Australian minimalism-has established himself as an important influencer on the global architecture scene. This survey of his residential architecture features twelve house projects across Australia, each illustrated with f ...Show more
1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die by Mark Irving (General Editor)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: 1001
With a foreword by Peter St John. 1001 Buildings You Must See Before You Die is a visual testament to the world's greatest achievements in architecture. Beginning with the marvels of the ancient world and continuing with the masterpieces of our present day, this book details the historical and geograph ...Show more
Writings of Walter Burley Griffin by GRIFFIN Dustin (ed)
$99.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
The Writings of Walter Burley Griffin thematically organises his 71 pieces of writing.
Simple Shelters: Tents, Tipis, Yurts, Domes and Other Ancient Homes by Jonathan Horning
$17.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Wooden Books
A brief introduction to the construction and history of basic shelters. Shelter is one of our most basic needs, and throughout history mankind has been highly inventive in meeting it. "Simple Shelters "introduces the principal types of wooden and stick-frame structures built around the world, examining ...Show more
Architecture & Human Rights : A Book on Urban Thinking by Tiziana Panizza Kassahun
$65.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
The striking inequalities in living conditions in today's cities and metropolises reveal one of the greatest humanitarian challenges of our time. Assuming that architecture can never be neutral, those involved in this field of design are called on to recognize and to act on their responsibility to socie ...Show more
Brunelleschi's Dome : The Story of the Great Cathedral in Florence by Ross King
$28.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Even in an age of soaring skyscrapers and cavernous sports stadiums, the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, with its immense, terracotta-tiled cupola, still retains a rare power to astonish. Yet the elegance of the building belies the tremendous labour, technical ingenuity and bitter person ...Show more
Richard Rogers & Architects From the House to the City by Richard Rogers & Architects
$70.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
This book takes a look at Rogers and his partners, from his early career in the Sixties and Seventies, to his collaboration with Renzo Piano on the design of the Pompidou Centre.
Building Green: A Complete How-to Guide to Alternative Building Methods - Earth Plaster, Straw Bale, Cordwood,Cob, Living Roofs by Clarke Snell
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The best-selling and highly regarded reference to sustainable construction gets an update! It's refreshed with a completely revised introduction, a bright new cover and extensive online resource tie-ins. Plus, it's now printed on recycled paper with agri-based inks, so it's greener than ever! This groun ...Show more
Frank Lloyd Wright: 50 Great Buildings by Philip Wilkinson
$49.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Frank Lloyd Wright was the greatest American architect of the 20th century. During a long life he designed many of the most striking and iconic buildings in the USA - structures such as Fallingwater, a house poised above a waterfall in rural Pennsylvania, the Unity Temple, the USA's first all-concrete p ...Show more
Making Your Home Sustainable by Derek Wrigley
$42.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Demonstrating how to retrofit existing houses with solar, natural buoyancy ventilation, water tanks, and photovoltaics, this practical guide offers instructions on how to make one's home more comfortable while saving money on energy bills and addressing the causes of global warming. Perfect for homeowne ...Show more