Architecture Books

Cost models underlie all the techniques used in construction cost and price forecasting, yet until relatively recently industry has been unfamiliar with their characteristics and properties. An understanding of the various types of cost model is vital to...

This book explores incentives capable of enhancing the effectiveness of urban planning systems in Sub-Saharan Africa using economic theory as a framework. It argues that urban planning is fundamental to the achievement of sustainable and resilient...

Narratives, in the context of urban planning, matter profoundly. Planning theory and practice have taken an increasing interest in the role and power of narrative, and yet there is no comprehensive study of how narrative, and concepts from narrative and...

Bordered Cities and Divided Societies is a provocative, moving, and poetic encounter with the hearts and minds of individuals living in nine cities of conflict, violence, and healing-Jerusalem, Belfast, Johannesburg, Nicosia, Sarajevo, Mostar, Barcelona,...

This book is the first account of British Protestant conversion initiatives directed towards continental Europe between 1600 and 1900. Continental Europe was considered a missionary land-another periphery of the world, whose centre was imperial Britain...

""An Inquiry Into The Principles Of Beauty In Grecian Architecture: With A Historical View Of The Rise And Progress Of The Art In Greece"" is a book written by George Hamilton Gordon, the 4th Earl of Aberdeen, and published in 1860. The book is a...

""An Inquiry Into The History And Influence Of The Lichfield Waters"" is a book written by J. Rawson and published in 1840. The book explores the history and impact of the waters found in Lichfield, a city in England known for its mineral springs. Rawson...

""A Historical Guide to the City of Dublin"" is a book written by George Newenham Wright and published in 1825. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the city of Dublin, Ireland, and its rich history. It covers the city's origins, its growth and...

A Historical Essay On Architecture is a comprehensive book written by Thomas Hope in 1835. The book is a detailed account of the history of architecture, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the present day. Hope's work is a valuable resource for...

A Historic Guide To Cambridge is a comprehensive guidebook written by the Society of Daughters of the Revolution in 1907. The book provides a detailed account of the historical landmarks and sites in Cambridge, Massachusetts, including Harvard...

""A Historic and Picturesque Guide from Clifton, through the Counties of Monmouth, Glamorgan, and Brecknock"" is a travel guide written by George William Manby, first published in 1802. The book is a comprehensive guide to the historic and picturesque...

""An Illustration Of The Roman Antiquities Discovered At Bath"" is a book written by Richard Warner in 1797. The book is a detailed exploration of the Roman ruins found in the city of Bath, England. It contains a comprehensive description of the various...

""An Explanation Of The Map Of The City And Liberties Of Philadelphia"" is a historical guidebook written by John Reed in 1870. The book is a detailed explanation of the map of Philadelphia and its surrounding areas, including the city's boundaries,...

An Examination Of The Non-Dramatic Poems In Robert Brownings First And Second Periods, To Which Is Added A Bibliography is a book written by Thomas Marc Parrott in 1893. The book focuses on the non-dramatic poems of Robert Browning during his first and...

""A Historical Inquiry Into The True Principles Of Beauty In Art, Part 1: More Especially With Reference To Architecture"" is a book written by James Fergusson in 1849. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the principles of beauty in art, with a...

""A Historical and Descriptive Guide to Warwick Castle, Beauchamp Chapel, Kenilworth Castle, Guy's Cliff, Stoneleigh Abbey, Charlecote Hall, Stratford, Coombe Abbey"" is a book written by Henry T. Cooke in 1851. The book provides a detailed description...

""A Historical And Architectural Description Of The Priory Church Of Bridlington, In The East Riding Of The County Of York"" is a book written by Marmaduke Prickett in 1831. The book provides a detailed account of the history and architecture of the...

""A Historical Account of Bilston: From Alfred the Great to 1831, Particularly of the Ancient Chapel, the Dissolution Thereof, and its Re-Establishment"" is a book written by Joseph Price in 1835. The book provides a detailed historical account of the...

""An Exploration Of Dartmoor And Its Antiquities: With Some Account Of Its Borders"" is a book written by John Lloyd Warden Page in 1892. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Dartmoor region in England, covering its history, geography, and notable...

""An Essay on Burns"" is a literary work by Thomas Carlyle, published in 1910. This book is a tribute to the Scottish poet Robert Burns, who is considered one of the greatest poets of all time. Carlyle's essay is a critical analysis of Burns' life and...

""An Epitome of Hydrotherapy: For Physicians, Architects and Nurses"" is a book written by Simon Baruch and originally published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive overview of hydrotherapy, a therapeutic approach that uses water for healing...

An Essay On The Military Architecture Of The Middle Ages is a book written by Eug�����ne Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc and published in 1860. The book provides a comprehensive study of the military architecture of the Middle Ages, with a focus on the design...

""An Episode In The Life Of Guido Reni"" is a historical novel written by Gertrude Grey and published in 1874. The book follows the life of the famous Italian painter, Guido Reni, during the 17th century. The story is set in Rome, where Reni lived and...

""An English Chronicle Of The Reigns Of Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, And Henry VI, Written Before The Year 1471"" is a historical book authored by John Silvester Davies and published in 1856. The book is a detailed account of the reigns of four English...

""An Elementary Treatise On The Construction Of Roofs Of Wood And Iron: Deduced Chiefly From The Works Of Robison, Tredgold, And Humber"" is a book written by Edward Wyndham Tarn in 1883. The book is a comprehensive guide to building roofs using wood and...

""A Series Of Discourses Upon Architecture In England From The Norman Era To The Close Of The Reign Of Queen Elizabeth"" is a comprehensive book written by James Dallaway in 1833. The book delves into the history of architecture in England, starting from...

A Selection of Papers on the Subjects of Archaeology and History: Communicated to the Yorkshire Philosophical Society (1864) is a collection of papers written by John Kenrick and presented to the Yorkshire Philosophical Society. The papers cover various...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

A Season Among The Wildflowers is a book written by Henry Wood and first published in 1883. The book is a collection of essays and observations about the natural world, specifically the wildflowers that grow in the English countryside. The author, a keen...

A Rolling Stone is a novel written by the French author George Sand and was originally published in 1871. The story follows the life of a young woman named Solange, who is a talented musician and singer. Solange is fiercely independent and refuses to...

""A Review Of The Case, The People Against Reverend Henry Budge: Indicted For The Murder Of His Wife Priscilla Budge (1862)"" is a non-fiction book written by John Swinburne. The book is a detailed account of the trial of Reverend Henry Budge, who was...

""A Reply to the Letter of J. Fenimore Cooper"" is a book written by Caleb Cushing in 1834. The book is a response to a letter written by James Fenimore Cooper, an American novelist, in which he criticized the American government and its policies towards...

""A Renaissance Leaning Facade At Genoa"" is a book written by William Henry Goodyear in 1902. The book provides a detailed analysis of the facade of a building in Genoa, Italy, which displays elements of Renaissance architecture. Goodyear examines the...

This volume contains the extended versions of selected papers presented at the first Mediterranean Conference "Sharing Knowledge on Sustainable Building" held at the Polytechnic ofBari in December 1999, supported by the...

""Geschichtliche Bilder aus �����sterreich V2"" ist ein Buch von Adam Wolf, das im Jahr 1878 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es ist der zweite Band einer zweiteiligen Serie, die historische Ereignisse und Pers������nlichkeiten aus �����sterreich behandelt...

Le ""Journal de Eug�����ne Delacroix V3: 1855-1863"" est un livre qui a �����t����� �����crit par l'artiste fran�����ais Eug�����ne Delacroix en 1895. Ce livre est le troisi�����me volume de son journal intime, qui a �����t����� publi����� apr�����s sa...

""Johannes Gabrieli und sein Zeitalter, Teil 2"" ist ein Buch von Carl von Winterfeld aus dem Jahr 1834. Es handelt von dem Komponisten Johannes Gabrieli und seiner Zeit, der Renaissance. Der Autor beschreibt Gabrieli als einen der bedeutendsten...

""Jenseits des Gotthard: Menschen, St�����dte und Landschaften in Ober- und Mittel-Italien"" ist ein Buch von Joseph Viktor Widmann aus dem Jahr 1888. Das Buch beschreibt die Erfahrungen des Autors auf einer Reise durch die Regionen Ober- und...

Jean De La Roche est un roman historique de l'�����crivaine fran�����aise George Sand, publi����� en 1860. L'histoire se d�����roule au XVIe si�����cle et suit la vie de Jean De La Roche, un jeune noble fran�����ais qui est envoy����� ������ la cour de...

Le livre ""J. B. Simeon Chardin (1900)"" �����crit par De Fourcaud, Louis est une biographie de l'artiste fran�����ais Jean-Baptiste-Sim�����on Chardin. Ce livre explore la vie et l'�����uvre de Chardin, qui est connu pour ses peintures de natures mortes...

Le livre ""Jean Perreal Dit Jean De Paris"" (1896) par La Claviere, Rene De Maulde est une biographie de l'artiste Jean Perreal, �����galement connu sous le nom de Jean de Paris. L'auteur explore la vie et l'�����uvre de cet artiste du XVe si�����cle,...

Liber secundus Ivlii Frontini De Aqvis Vrbis Romae, editus anno MDLXXXVIII a Bvecheler, Franciscvs, continet descriptionem aquarum quae Romae fluxerunt, cum historia earum fontium et ductuum, et modis quibus aquae distributae sunt per urbe. In hoc libro,...

Ithaka, Der Peloponnes und Troja: Arch�����ologische Forschungen (1869) von Heinrich Schliemann ist ein Buch, das sich mit den arch�����ologischen Forschungen des Autors in Griechenland und der T�����rkei befasst. Das Buch beschreibt Schliemanns...

""Istoria D'Italia V5-6"" ����� un'opera storica scritta da Francesco Guicciardini nel 1819. Questo libro ����� il quinto e sesto volume della sua opera completa sulla storia d'Italia. In questo lavoro, Guicciardini racconta la storia dell'Italia dal...

""Istoria Dell' Antichissima Citta Di Osimo V1 (1807)"" ����� un libro scritto da Marcantonio Talleoni che racconta la storia dell'antica citt������ di Osimo. Il libro ����� diviso in due volumi e il primo volume copre il periodo che va dalla fondazione...

Inventaire-Sommaire Des Archives Departmentales Anterieures A 1790 V3: Loire-Inferieure (1879) est un livre �����crit par Maitre, Leon. Ce livre est un inventaire des archives du d�����partement de la Loire-Inf�����rieure ant�����rieures ������ 1790. Il...