Lisa Germany
For more than 60 years, passersby have strained to catch a glimpse of maverick architect Harry Gesners houses in Southern California. This is the first book to examine Gesners architecture, tracing his career from 1945 to the present and opening the... (read more)
Caroline T Swope
Home owners, history and architecture buffs, and visitors to the Pacific Northwest will all find a treasure trove of information within these pages. With 300 photographs and illustrations, both historic and contemporary, this text provides a... (read more)
Fernando De Haro
In this book, the main protagonist is the architecture of commercial spaces itself, and above all, the capacity, imagination, talent and good taste of its creations.... (read more)
Carl J. Stein
For the past quarter-century, mainstream architecture has proceeded on the underlying belief that we have the resources to build whatever and as much as we want and that technology can overcome any problems we create for ourselves through our building... (read more)
William Stevenson Smith
Includes bibliographical references (p. [278]-290) and index.... (read more)
Peter F. Copeland
On May 14, 1804, Captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark — accompanied by an intrepid band of skilled hunters and gunsmiths — set off up the Missouri River to explore a vast wilderness of 825,000 square miles purchased from the... (read more)
Margaret Wolfe
Devour the storied legacies of the Garden Club of Houston's Bulb and Plant Mart in this collection of recipes for tailgating at a football game, sailing on the bay, hiking in the mountains, or even an elegant dinner. This is comfort food that can nourish... (read more)
Michael Meredith
Platform 02 provides a sampling of the most salient research and design explorations undertaken at the Harvard Graduate School of Design (GSD) during the 2008-2009 academic year. Organized thematically, the publication identifies underlying congruencies... (read more)
