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Techniques for Estimating Materials, Costs, and Time for Interior Designers (Rev 01 Edition)
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Techniques for Estimating Materials, Costs, and Time for Interior Designers (Rev 01 Edition)
by Carol A. Sampson

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This latest edition of the classic manual includes all-new sections on faux finishings, Roman shades, and upholstery fabrics as well as a new chapter on hard floor coverings....
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The New Natural House Book: Creating a Healthy, Harmonious, and Ecologically Sound Home
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The New Natural House Book: Creating a Healthy, Harmonious, and Ecologically Sound Home
by David Pearson

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This completely revised and redesigned edition of the bestselling Natural House Book brings you hundreds of practical energy- and money-saving ideas to enhance your home, your environment, and your well-being. Originally published in 1989, The Natural...
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Patterns of Home : Ten Essentials of Enduring Design (05 Edition)
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Patterns of Home : Ten Essentials of Enduring Design (05 Edition)
by Max Jacobson

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The key to creating a house that is memorable, satisfying, and enduring is to apply a group of design concepts--or patterns--that focus on the experience of being in a home. In this groundbreaking work, internationally respected architects Max Jacobson...
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Programs and Manifestos on 20TH-century Architecture (70 Edition)
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Programs and Manifestos on 20TH-century Architecture (70 Edition)
by Ulrich Conrads

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The present volume offers eloquent testimony that many of the master builders of this century have held passionate convictions regarding the philosophic and social basis of their art. Nearly every important development in the modern architectural...
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How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built
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How Buildings Learn: What Happens After They're Built
by Stewart Brand

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Buildings have often been studied whole in space, but never before have they been studied whole in time. Architects (and architectural historians) are interested only in a building's original intentions. Most are dismayed by what happens later, when a...
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Architectural Drafting & Design 5TH Edition
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Architectural Drafting & Design 5TH Edition
by Alan Jefferis

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Written to meet the most recent editions of IRC and IBC, this exceptional, full-color fifth edition is designed for beginning, intermediate, and advanced architectural drafters and CAD operators alike. Architectural Drafting and Design, 5E features the...
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Codes Guidebook for Interiors 3RD Edition
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Codes Guidebook for Interiors 3RD Edition
by Sharon Koome Harmon

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Now available in an updated and expanded third edition, The Codes Guidebook for Interiors incorporates the latest standards for interior projects. The book presents the International Building Code, Life Safety Code, NFPA 5000, ICC/ANSI accessibility...
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Hidden Dimension (Large Format) (82 Edition)
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Hidden Dimension (Large Format) (82 Edition)
by Edward Twitchell Hall

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An examination of various cultural concepts of space and how differences among them affect modern society. Introducing the science of "proxemics," Hall demonstrates how man's use of space can affect personal business relations, cross-cultural...
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Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors: Basic Skills
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Construction Drawings and Details for Interiors: Basic Skills
by W Otie Kilmer

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With a sensitivity to the relationship of the interior space to the furniture, finishes, and other details, this book covers drafting fundamentals and conventions; discusses drawing types, plans, and schedules; and introduces computer-aided design (CAD)....
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Time-Saver Standards for Interior Design and Space Planning (Time-Saver Standards for Interior Design & Space Planning)
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Time-Saver Standards for Interior Design and Space Planning (Time-Saver Standards for Interior Design & Space Planning)
by Joseph De Chiara

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The "Silver Bible" -- thoroughly revised, updated and redesigned Interior designers, architects, and other design professionals can still turn to the fields beloved "Silver Bible" for a wealth of information related to the design and planning of...
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Brunelleschi's Dome (00 Edition)
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Brunelleschi's Dome (00 Edition)
by Ross King

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Of the many transformations that architecture has undergone throughout history, none is more important to the Renaissance than Filippo Brunelleschi's dome design for the Santa Maria del Fiore cathedral in Florence. Few books have introduced...
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A Field Guide to American Houses
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A Field Guide to American Houses
by Virginia Mcalester

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For the house lover and the curious tourist, for the house buyer and the weekend stroller, for neighborhood preservation groups and for all who want to know more about their community -- here, at last, is a book that makes it both easy and pleasurable to...
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Architecture Form Space & Order 3RD Edition
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Architecture Form Space & Order 3RD Edition
by Francis D Ching

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This classic visual reference has helped over 400,000 readers understand the basic vocabulary of architectural design by examining how form and space are ordered in the built environment.  Using his trademark meticulous drawing, Ching shows the way...
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The Most Beautiful House in the World
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The Most Beautiful House in the World
by Witold Rybczynski

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A book about architecture: what architects do, how they get it right, what an architectural genius can see, and what distinguishes architecture from other arts. Illustrated....
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Global History of Architecture (07 Edition)
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Global History of Architecture (07 Edition)
by Francis D.k. Ching

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A global perspective on architectural history– for the first time in one book Written by a stellar team of architectural educators, this richly illustrated reference is packed with detailed photographs and features drawings by the world-renowned...
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Interior Graphic and Design Standards (86 Edition)
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Interior Graphic and Design Standards (86 Edition)
by S. C. Reznikoff

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This book, the most comprehensive and basic working tool available to the design professional, encompasses every area of expertise required in the practice of contemporary interior design. Architects, interior designers, drafters, specifiers, and...
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Why Buildings Stand Up : the Strength of Architecture (80 Edition)
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Why Buildings Stand Up : the Strength of Architecture (80 Edition)
by Mario Salvadori

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The alliance between architecture and structure and the people who forged it is the topic of this book. The author provides an introduction to building methods from ancient times to the present day....
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Architectural Graphic Standards, Abridged (10TH 08 Edition)
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Architectural Graphic Standards, Abridged (10TH 08 Edition)
by Ramsey

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This Student Edition, carefully abridged from the Eleventh Edition of Architectural Graphic Standards, features the richly detailed graphics and texts that have made Architectural Graphic Standards a classic, updated and reorganized in a way that is...
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Ten Books on Architecture
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Ten Books on Architecture
by Vitruvius

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The most important book ever written on architecture. Early Roman aesthetics, technology, classical orders, site selection, all other aspects. Morgan translation....
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Autocad 2008 Instructor - With 2 CDS (08 Edition)
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Autocad 2008 Instructor - With 2 CDS (08 Edition)
by Leach

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AutoCAD 2008 Instructor covers all features and capabilities of AutoCAD. Based on industry and educational needs, this text is command-oriented so chapters are centered around groups of related commands, making the text very effective as a reference. The...
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