Architecture

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by Maria L. Carr (Author)Stockbridge, Massachusetts, a small town located in the southern portion of Berkshire County, has a varied and fascinating history. Some of which are found in the form of monuments, plaques, and markers that honor the events and people that helped shape the town into what it has become today. This book is a compilation of those monuments, plaques, and markers, and the history behind them.2 Number of Pages: 412 Dimensions: 1.12 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: March 27, 2023

Design for Regenerative Cities and Landscapes: Rebalancing Human Impact and Natural Environment - Paperback

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by Rob Roggema (Editor)Back JacketThis book discusses the way to design and plan for regenerative cities and landscapes. Where sustainability aims to safeguard the resources for future generations, and the resilience concept focuses on dealing with shocks to keep the system functioning, regeneration aims to give back more than it takes from the system. This principle is often used in analytical and assessment literature, but not yet elaborated in a spatial planning and design context, which t...

Urban Agriculture for Improving the Quality of Life: Examples from Bulgaria - Paperback

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by Dona Pickard (Editor)Back Jacket This book presents the findings of a multidisciplinary study on the effects of urban agriculture (UA) on the social, economic and environmental aspects of the quality of life in Sofia - the capital of Bulgaria. The analyses are based on a sociological survey representative of 3 districts of Sofia (among 750 people), in-depth interviews, focus groups, expert statements, ecological monitoring of UA sites, and spatial mapping of natural resources for UA. It al...

The Book Of Drawing: Modern Methods Of Reproduction - Paperback

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by Charles George Harper (Author)The Book Of Drawing ia an art instruction book for study, designed to simplify various techniques for artists, and help established artists polish their craft.Subtle differences in drawing and shading techniques allow artists to create a wide variety of landscape textures, from lush grasses to smooth stones. With easy-to-understand information on tools and materials, basic strokes, shading techniques, and more, this guide covers everything aspiring artists nee...

Elements of Perspective Drawing; Or, the Science of Delineating Real Objects: Being a Manual of Directions for Using a Set of Models - Paperback

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by Augustus Deacon (Author)This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appr...

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by Harry Francis Mallgrave (Author)Harry Mallgrave's comprehensive survey of architectural theory, primarily in Europe and the United States, contextualizes architectural discourse within its social and political atmosphere over three centuries of development. He explores the philosophical and conceptual evolution of its ideas, the relation of theory to the practice of building, and, most importantly, the words of the architects themselves as they contentiously shaped their particular niche o...

Tombs and Portraits of the Popes of the Middle Ages - Paperback

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by H. K. Mann (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 226 Dimensions: 0.48 x 11 x 8.25 IN P...

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by David Hilbert (Author), E. J. Townsend (Translator)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 152 D...

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by Jim Lammers (Author)Barns stand as a testament to a bygone era. To the way farming used to be. On working farms old barns are put to use, but not as originally intended, which was for storing hay in the haymow and cows or cattle and young stock below. Many return to earth, little by little, until one day the barn youíve been driving by is now flat, marked only by a silo. Number of Pages: 66 Dimensions: 0.14 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: April 04, 2023

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by John Ruskin (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 108 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9 x 6 IN Publ...

American Furniture and Decoration Colonial and Federal - Hardcover

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by Edward Stratton Holloway (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 334 Dimensions: 0.88 x ...

A History of Royal Arch Masonry V1 - Hardcover

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by Everett R. Turnbull (Author), Ray V. Denslow (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 624...

Guidebook To Historic Places In Western Pennsylvania - Paperback

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by Western Pennsylvania Historical Survey (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 196 Dimen...

The Swiss Chalet Book: A Minute Analysis And Reproduction Of The Chalets Of Switzerland (1913) - Paperback

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by William Sumner Barton Dana (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 148 Dimensions: 0.32 ...

Golf Architecture: Economy In Course Construction And Green Keeping (1920) - Hardcover

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by A. MacKenzie (Author), H. S. Colt (Introduction by)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 164 D...

Early Connecticut Houses: A Historical And Architectural Study (1900) - Paperback

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by Norman Morrison Isham (Author), Albert Frederic Brown (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of P...

Characteristics Of Old Church Architecture Etc. In The Mainland And Western Islands Of Scotland (1861) - Paperback

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by Thomas Scott Muir (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 260 Dimensions: 0.55 x 11 x 8....

A History Of Architecture For The Student, Craftsman, And Amateur: Being A Comparative View Of The Historical Styles, From The Earliest Period (1896) - Paperback

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by Banister Fletcher (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 548 Dimensions: 1.11 x 9 x 6 I...

Payne's Modern Homes: A Book Of Designs Of Cottages And Residences (1907) - Hardcover

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by George W. Payne (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 234 Dimensions: 0.69 x 9 x 6 IN ...

Vitruvius: The Ten Books On Architecture (1914) - Hardcover

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by Vitruvius (Author), Morris Hicky Morgan (Translator), Herbert Langford Warren (Illustrator)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to t...

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by Theophrastus (Author), W. D. Ross (Translator), F. H. Fobes (Translator)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. N...

Payne's Modern Homes: A Book Of Designs Of Cottages And Residences (1907) - Paperback

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The Rudiments Of Architecture: Being A Treatise On Practical Geometry, On Grecian And Roman Moldings (1814) - Paperback

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by Asher Benjamin (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 154 Dimensions: 0.33 x 9 x 6 IN P...

Block Island: Map And Guide, Historic Sketch (1882) - Hardcover

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by Samuel Truesdale Livermore (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 148 Dimensions: 0.5 x...

An Encyclopedia Of Cottage, Farm, And Villa Architecture And Furniture V2 (1839) - Hardcover

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by John Claudius Loudon (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 450 Dimensions: 1.13 x 9 x ...

An Encyclopedia Of Cottage, Farm, And Villa Architecture And Furniture V1 (1839) - Hardcover

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by Claude Fayette Bragdon (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 94 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9 x...

Architectural Engineering, With Especial Reference To High Building Construction: Including Many Examples Of Prominent Office Buildings (1895) - Paperback

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by Joseph Kendall Freitag (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 428 Dimensions: 0.87 x 9 ...

Sculptures of Chartres Cathedral - Hardcover

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by Margaret Marriage (Author), Ernest Marriage (Author)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 part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. Number of Pages: 288 ...

2023 International Mass Timber Report - Paperback

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by Emily Dawson (Author), Roy Anderson (Author), Lech Muszynski (Author)The mass timber panel industry, most prominently exemplified by cross-laminated timber (CLT), is a new phenomenon. It integrates elements of mass timber design, manufacturing technologies, and construction and has not followed typical commodity-oriented forest products industry models. In fact, it would be difficult to point to an adequate precedent. Organic development of the global mass timber industry over the last 25 ...

Mandala Urbanism, Landscape, and Ecology: Interpreting Classic Indian Texts and Vaastupurusha Mandala as a Framework for Organizing Towns - Paperback

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by Archana Sharma (Author)Classic Indian texts and Vaastupurusha Mandala are not often discussed in the western discourse on urbanism, even while much of these predate the commonly taught European writings. This book sheds light on some of those forgotten concepts, thus making the lesser discussed classic Indian town organization ideas accessible to architecture, landscape, and urban planning students worldwide. The resonance of these concepts in present times are reviewed through case studie...

The Figure Drawing Guide: Lessons and Techniques for Drawing and Sketching - Paperback

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by Deborah J Smith (Author)Get better at drawing! Nobody is born adept at drawing; it is a grinding process of constant practice and improving on your previous works. And if you are a beginner at drawing or looking for a book that provides methods and grounds for daily sketching, then you can never go wrong with this book! "Practice makes perfect," and this book provides both guides and exercises so you can focus and enhance your skills daily. From day 1 you can explore basic drawing concepts...