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  • Forestiero Illuminato Intorno Le Cose Piu' Rare, E Curiose Antiche, E Moderne, Della Citta' Di Venezia, E Dell' Isole Circonvicine (1772) Forestiero Illuminato Intorno Le Cose Piu' Rare, E Curiose Antiche, E Moderne, Della Citta' Di Venezia, E Dell' Isole Circonvicine (1772)
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    Forestiero Illuminato Intorno Le Cose Piu' Rare, E Curiose Antiche, E Moderne, Della Citta' Di Venezia, E Dell' Isole Circonvicine (1772)

    Il libro ""Forestiero Illuminato Intorno Le Cose Piu������� Rare, E Curiose Antiche, E Moderne, Della Citta������� Di Venezia, E Dell������� Isole Circonvicine"" scritto da Giovanni Battista Albrizzi nel 1772, ����� una guida completa alla citt������ di...
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  • Emblematic Mounds And Animal Effigies (1890) Emblematic Mounds And Animal Effigies (1890)
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    Emblematic Mounds And Animal Effigies (1890)

    Emblematic Mounds And Animal Effigies is a book written by Stephen Denison Peet and first published in 1890. The book is a comprehensive study of the ancient mounds and effigies of North America, particularly those found in the Midwest region of the...
    $94.00

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  • Working Drawings Handbook Working Drawings Handbook
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    Working Drawings Handbook

    Covering every aspect of drawing preparation, both manual and computer-aided, this comprehensive manual is an essential tool for students, architects and architectural technologists. Showing what information is required on each type of document, how...
    $154.00

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  • Ecology and the Architectural Imagination
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    Ecology and the Architectural Imagination

    By including ecological concerns in the design process from the outset, architecture can enhance life. Author Brook Muller understands how a designer's predispositions and poetic judgement in dealing with complex and dynamic ecological systems impact the...
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  • Designing To Avoid Disaster Designing To Avoid Disaster
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    Designing To Avoid Disaster

    Recent catastrophic events, such as the I-35W bridge collapse, New Orleans flooding, the BP oil spill, Port au Prince's destruction by earthquake, Fukushima nuclear plant's devastation by tsunami, the Wall Street investment bank failures, and the housing...
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  • Housing for Degrowth Housing for Degrowth
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    Housing for Degrowth

    'Degrowth', a type of 'postgrowth', is becoming a strong political, practical and cultural movement for downscaling and transforming societies beyond capitalist growth and non-capitalist productivism to achieve global sustainability and satisfy...
    $131.00

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  • Spectacles Donnes A Fontainebleau Pendant Le Sejour De Leurs Majestes En L'Annee 1762 (1762) Spectacles Donnes A Fontainebleau Pendant Le Sejour De Leurs Majestes En L'Annee 1762 (1762)
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    Spectacles Donnes A Fontainebleau Pendant Le Sejour De Leurs Majestes En L'Annee 1762 (1762)

    Le livre ""Spectacles donn�����s ������ Fontainebleau pendant le s�����jour de Leurs Majest�����s en l'ann�����e 1762"" �����crit par Louis-Marie-Augustin D'Aumont est un compte-rendu des spectacles qui ont eu lieu ������ Fontainebleau pendant le...
    $76.00

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  • Bath In The Eighteenth Century Bath In The Eighteenth Century
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    Bath In The Eighteenth Century

    Bath in the Eighteenth Century: Its Progress and Life Described is a historical book written by William Tyte, originally published in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of the city of Bath during the 18th century, a time when it was a popular...
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  • Stories Of The Cathedral Cities Of England (1879) Stories Of The Cathedral Cities Of England (1879)
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    Stories Of The Cathedral Cities Of England (1879)

    ""Stories of the Cathedral Cities of England"" is a book written by Emma Marshall and published in 1879. The book is a collection of historical and anecdotal stories about the cathedrals of England. It covers the history, architecture, and legends...
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  • Renewable Energy Systems for Building Designers Renewable Energy Systems for Building Designers
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    Renewable Energy Systems for Building Designers

    Renewable Energy Systems for Building Designers presents a comprehensive introduction to the latest resources and technologies used in high performance and net zero energy buildings, with a practical focus on the design and integration of these systems...
    $244.00

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  • Adobe Architecture Adobe Architecture
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    Adobe Architecture

    Dreaming of building an adobe home? This classic guide, with floor plans ranging from a small casita to larger ones gives 18 comprehensive period designs for the traditional adobe (the earthern "bricks" used all over the world) house adapted to building...
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  • Bituminous Binders and Mixes Bituminous Binders and Mixes
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    Bituminous Binders and Mixes

    The aim of the studies presented in this report is the implementation of rational concepts and testing procedures for the design and manufacture of bituminous materials for applications in pavement construction. Practical test procedures are recommended...
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  • Energy Demand and Planning Energy Demand and Planning
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    Energy Demand and Planning

    Energy, Demand and Planning brings together a group of distinguished authors from many relevant disciplines, under the auspices of the Watt Committee on Energy. The authors were asked to consider the effects of policy decisions that might be taken now on...
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  • Informality through Sustainability
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    Informality through Sustainability

    Informality through Sustainability explores the phenomenon of informality within urban settlements and aims to unravel the subtle links between informal settlements and sustainability.Penetrating its global profile and considering urban informality...
    $297.00

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  • The Virtual and the Real in Planning and Urban Design The Virtual and the Real in Planning and Urban Design
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    The Virtual and the Real in Planning and Urban Design

    The Virtual and the Real in Planning and Urban Design: Perspectives, Practices and Applications explores the merging relationship between physical and virtual spaces in planning and urban design. Technological advances such as smart sensors, interactive...
    $121.00

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  • Description Of The Abbeys Of Melrose And Old Melrose Description Of The Abbeys Of Melrose And Old Melrose
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    Description Of The Abbeys Of Melrose And Old Melrose

    ""Description Of The Abbeys Of Melrose And Old Melrose: With Their Traditions"" is a historical book written by John Bower and first published in 1827. The book provides a detailed account and description of the two abbeys in Melrose, Scotland - Melrose...
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  • Decorated Wooden Ceilings In Spain (1920) Decorated Wooden Ceilings In Spain (1920)
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    Decorated Wooden Ceilings In Spain (1920)

    Decorated Wooden Ceilings in Spain is a book written by Arthur Byne, originally published in 1920. The book is a comprehensive study of the ornate wooden ceilings found in Spain, particularly in the southern region of Andalusia. Byne provides detailed...
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  • Descriptive Account Of Tintern Abbey Descriptive Account Of Tintern Abbey
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    Descriptive Account Of Tintern Abbey

    Descriptive Account of Tintern Abbey: Selected from the Most Esteemed Writers on that Beautiful Ruin is a book written in 1798 by Tintern Abbey. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Tintern Abbey, which is a historic ruin located in...
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  • Gothic Architecture (1893) Gothic Architecture (1893)
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    Gothic Architecture (1893)

    Gothic Architecture (1893) by Edouard Corroyer is a comprehensive guide to the history and development of Gothic architecture. The book provides a detailed analysis of the key features of Gothic architecture, including its use of pointed arches, ribbed...
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  • Early Chicago And Illinois (1890) Early Chicago And Illinois (1890)
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    Early Chicago And Illinois (1890)

    Early Chicago and Illinois is a historical book written by Edward Gay Mason and published in 1890. The book provides a detailed account of the early history of Chicago and Illinois, covering the period from the earliest explorations of the region by...
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  • Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation
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    Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation

    Critical Built Heritage Practice and Conservation supports an alternative point of departure for engaging with the historic built environment, by critically questioning the legitimacy of dominant conservation concepts and methods.
    $373.00

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  • Ecoregionalism Ecoregionalism
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    Ecoregionalism

    This book provides a comprehensive understanding of environmental regionalism at the international level, analyzing the concept and identifying recurring patterns from six in-depth case studies.While ecoregions or environmental regions are defined on...
    $111.00

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  • Space and Language in Architectural Education Space and Language in Architectural Education
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    Space and Language in Architectural Education

    Architects habitually disregard disciplinary boundaries of their profession in search for synergies and inspiration. The realm of language, although not considered to be architects' natural environment, opens opportunities to further stretch and expand...
    $137.00

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  • Elevator Traffic Handbook Elevator Traffic Handbook
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    Elevator Traffic Handbook

    This second edition of this well-respected book covers all aspects of the traffic design and control of vertical transportation systems in buildings, making it an essential reference for vertical transportation engineers, other members of the design...
    $137.00

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  • Teaching and Designing in Detroit Teaching and Designing in Detroit
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    Teaching and Designing in Detroit

    This book provides a compelling and insightful portrait of ten female architects, artists, and designers who explored unique approaches to teaching, practice, and research in the postindustrial city of Detroit. These women explored the phenomenon of a...
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  • Autogenous Shrinkage of Concrete Autogenous Shrinkage of Concrete
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    Autogenous Shrinkage of Concrete

    This book forms the proceedings of a workshop held in Hiroshima in June 1998 and derive from the work of a Technical Committee of the Japan Concrete Institute. Topics include test and prediction methods, the science of autogenous shrinkage, strain and...
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  • Architectural Topographies Architectural Topographies
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    Architectural Topographies

    Architectural Topographies is a critical dictionary for architects and landscape architects in which the graphic lexicon can be read from a beginning, the ground, to a conclusion, the specific case studies. Meant as a tool to help you recognise, analyse,...
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  • Tunnelling Tunnelling
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    Tunnelling

    Tunnelling has become a fragmented process, excessively influenced by lawyers'notions of confrontational contractual bases. This prevents the pooling of skills, essential to the achievement of the promoters' objectives. Tunnelling: Management by Design...
    $140.00

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  • Engineering Drawing - A Practical Approach Engineering Drawing - A Practical Approach
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    Engineering Drawing - A Practical Approach

    Engineering Drawing – A Practical Approach provides simple steps to learn engineering drawing starting from the concept of lines, geometrical construction and to complicated shapes of engineering drawings. This book even covers the basic...
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  • Sustainable Brownfield Development Sustainable Brownfield Development
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    Sustainable Brownfield Development

    While industrial and chemical innovations have contributed extensively to human advancement, the darker part of their legacy has been the hundreds of thousands of polluted sites left behind. Governments at all levels have rallied to support the...
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  • Histoire De La Ville Et Principaute D'Orange (1741) Histoire De La Ville Et Principaute D'Orange (1741)
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    Histoire De La Ville Et Principaute D'Orange (1741)

    Histoire De La Ville Et Principaut����� D'Orange (1741) est un livre �����crit par Bonaventure De Sisteron. Ce livre raconte l'histoire de la ville et de la principaut����� d'Orange, situ�����es dans le sud de la France. L'auteur y d�����crit les...
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  • Views Of The Churches Of Norfolk V1 (1843) Views Of The Churches Of Norfolk V1 (1843)
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    Views Of The Churches Of Norfolk V1 (1843)

    ""Views of the Churches of Norfolk V1"" is a book written by Robert Ladbrooke and published in 1843. The book is a comprehensive collection of illustrations and descriptions of the churches in Norfolk, England. It features detailed sketches and...
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  • The Pitney Pavement The Pitney Pavement
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    The Pitney Pavement

    The Pitney Pavement: Discovered By Samuel Hasell Of Littleton, 1828 (1832) is a historical book written by Samuel Hasell. The book is about the discovery of an ancient pavement in Pitney, a small village in Somerset, England. Hasell, who was a resident...
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  • The Parish And Church Of Godalming (1900) The Parish And Church Of Godalming (1900)
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    The Parish And Church Of Godalming (1900)

    The Parish and Church of Godalming is a historical book written by Samuel Welman in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive description of the parish and church of Godalming, a town in Surrey, England. It covers the history of the town from its Saxon...
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  • Architectural Factors for Infection and Disease Control Architectural Factors for Infection and Disease Control
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    Architectural Factors for Infection and Disease Control

    This edited collection explores disease transmission and the ways that the designed environment has promoted or limited its spread. It discusses the many design factors that can be used for infection and disease control through lenses of history, public...
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  • Marcel Breuer Marcel Breuer
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    Marcel Breuer

    This book tracks the development of Marcel Breuer's aesthetic clash between uniformity and singularity through the detailed examination of his seminal buildings. Each chapter examines a specific building and puts into context Breuer's other work and the...
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