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Architectural Graphics 4TH Edition
Architectural Graphics 4TH Edition
by Francis D K Ching
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Architectural Graphics, Fourth Edition maintains the simplicity and conciseness of previous editions, while expanding and updating coverage of computer technologies and drawing tools and materials. An updated industry classic, this edition emphasizes the... (read more)

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Architecture Form Space & Order 2ND Edition
Architecture Form Space & Order 2ND Edition
by Francis D Ching
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A superb visual reference to the principles of architecture Now including interactive CD-ROM! For more than thirty years, the beautifully illustrated Architecture: Form, Space, and Order has been the classic introduction to the basic vocabulary of... (read more)

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A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction
by Christopher Alexander and Sara Ishikawa and Murray Silverstein
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Although I am not an architect, I keep this book on my bedside table at all times, so that I can pick it up and read about how the world should be, according to Christopher Alexander. The world is made of "patterns" that work organically. These patterns... (read more)

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Architectural Graphics
Architectural Graphics
by Frank Ching
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Francis D.K. Ching's architectural bestseller, thoroughly updated Since 1975, Architectural Graphics has been a bestselling classic that has introduced countless students of architecture and design to the fundamentals of graphic communication. Featuring... (read more)

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Design Ecologies: Essays on the Nature of Design
Design Ecologies: Essays on the Nature of Design
by Lisa Tilder
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Contemporary architects are under increasing pressure to offer a sustainable future. But with all the focus on green building, there has been little investigation into the meaningful connections between architectural design, ecological systems, and... (read more)

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Meggs History of Graphic Design 4TH Edition
Meggs History of Graphic Design 4TH Edition
by Philip B Meggs
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In its debut edition in 1983, A History of Graphic Design received accolades from the Association of American Publishers as a publishing landmark. Now in its Fourth Edition, this unrivaled, seminal work continues its long tradition of providing balanced... (read more)

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Mastering AutoCAD Architecture 2010
Mastering AutoCAD Architecture 2010
by Aubin
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MASTERING AUTOCAD A(R) ARCHITECTURE 2010 explains the process of creating professional-quality building design projects using the newest release of AutoCAD A(R) Architecture (formally Autodesk A(R) Architectural Desktop). Using a project-based approach... (read more)

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The Hand-Sculpted House: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to Building a Cob Cottage
The Hand-Sculpted House: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to Building a Cob Cottage
by Ianto Evans
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Are you ready for the Cob Cottage? This is a building method so old and so simple that it has been all but forgotten in the rush to synthetics. A cob cottage,cobb, however, might be the ultimate expression of ecological design, a structure so attuned to... (read more)

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Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings
Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings
by Walter T. Grondzik
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Mechanical and Electrical Equipment for Buildings Eleventh Edition Walter T. Grondzik Alison G. Kwok Benjamin Stein John S. Reynolds The foremost guide to the design of environmental control systems Updated and expanded For more than seven decades... (read more)

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Chicken Coops: 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock
Chicken Coops: 45 Building Plans for Housing Your Flock
by Judy Pangman
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Easy-to-care-for, productive, inexpensive, and full of personality, chickens are popping up in backyards throughout the country— in the suburbs, rural towns, and even on city plots. All it takes to keep a small flock is a bit of land and a properly... (read more)

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Building Construction Illustrated
Building Construction Illustrated
by Francis D. K. Ching
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The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information For nearly three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This... (read more)

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Interior Design Illustrated
Interior Design Illustrated
by Francis D K Ching
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In this beautifully illustrated work, acclaimed architectural author Francis D.K. Ching explores how basic structural elements and systems combine to form our interior environments, and considers the factors that affect their design, formation, and use.... (read more)

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Introducing and Implementing Revit Architecture 2010
Introducing and Implementing Revit Architecture 2010
by Lay Christopher Fox
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Numerous exercises illustrate how to use RevitA(R) Architectureas sophisticated and robust capabilities as a full-featured architectural design tool-- sketched massing objects that convert to building elements, configurable components, automatic... (read more)

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The Art of Mechanical Drawing: A Practical Course for Drafting and Design (Popular Mechanics)
The Art of Mechanical Drawing: A Practical Course for Drafting and Design (Popular Mechanics)
by William F. Willard
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Before our modern age of computer-aided design, apprentice draftsmen perfected their art by hand. Manual drafting was once a lovingly nurtured and prized skill. Now, the editors of Popular Mechanics have revived their classic handbook in a compact and... (read more)

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Soft Surfaces: Visual Research for Artists, Architects, and Designers with CDROM
Soft Surfaces: Visual Research for Artists, Architects, and Designers with CDROM
by Judy A Juracek
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Modeled on the successful Surfaces (1996), this stunning new collection of photographs catalogs how hundreds of varieties of textiles, grouped by structure and surface treatment, look up close and in interior and exterior applications such as window... (read more)

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Graphic Thinking for Architects & De 2ND Edition
Graphic Thinking for Architects & De 2ND Edition
by Paul Laseau
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The essential design companion-now in an up-to-date new edition For architects, drawing is more than a convenient way to communicate ideas; it is an integral part of the creative process that has a profound impact on thinking and problem-solving. In... (read more)

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Form and Forces: Designing Efficient, Expressive Structures
Form and Forces: Designing Efficient, Expressive Structures
by Edward Allen
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Form and Forces Designing Efficient, Expressive Structures Edward Allen Wac?Aw Zalewski Boston Structures Group Finding good forms for structures-- a graphical approach In Form and Forces, bestselling authors Edward Allen and Wac?aw Zalewski offer a... (read more)

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Walt Disney Imagineering: A Behind the Dreams Look at Making the Magic Real
Walt Disney Imagineering: A Behind the Dreams Look at Making the Magic Real
by Imagineers
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Here is an explanation, in colorful detail, of the making of the magic of Walt Disney World, Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, and Tokyo Disneyland. Full-color photos.... (read more)

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Drawing for Architecture (Writing Architecture)
Drawing for Architecture (Writing Architecture)
by Leon Krier
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Architect Leon Krier's doodles, drawings, and ideograms make arguments in images, without the circumlocutions of prose. Drawn with wit and grace, these clever sketches do not try to please or flatter the architectural establishment. Rather, they make an... (read more)

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The Sun-Inspired House: Ideas and House Plans Using the Sun to Brighten and Warm Your Home
The Sun-Inspired House: Ideas and House Plans Using the Sun to Brighten and Warm Your Home
by Debra Rucke Coleman
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The Sun-Inspired? House: Ideas and House Plans Using the Sun to Brighten and Warm Your Home is a unique combination of passive solar information and house plans designed to use the sun to maximum efficiency. The information is educational while the... (read more)

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