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How To Build Modern Furniture, V1: Practical Construction Methods

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Report copyright infringementby Mario Dal Fabbro (Author), Jeffrey Livingstone (Other)""How To Build Modern Furniture, V1: Practical Construction Methods"" by Dal Fabbro, Mario is a comprehensive guide for DIY enthusiasts and furniture makers who want to learn the art of building modern furniture. The book covers various practical construction methods that are easy to follow and implement, even for beginners.The author, Mario Dal Fabbro, is an experienced furniture maker who has been in the i...

Edinburgh Review, Or Critical Journal, Volume 82

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Report copyright infringementby Sydney Smith (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.Thi...

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Report copyright infringementby Jaime Salazar (Author)The shift from modern to digital systems of design and production opens up a material work to a deeper relationship between author and perceiver. From the classical work to the modern object and from the modern industrial to 'computerised' procedures, the interplay between author and user has become closer, more direct and open. How does this increasing complicity affect architectural practice? How can architecture be conceived as a more f...

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Report copyright infringementby Peter Jackson (Author), Anne Coles (Author)Windtower offers a unique insight into a past way of life, exploring Dubai's rich and storied past and heritage. This new and extended edition celebrates the 50th anniversary of the formation of the United Arab Emirates, diving deeper into the merchant community's central role in Dubai's pre-oil economy and social life. This new edition also considers the lessons to be learned from Dubai's traditional wind towers at a ...

Histoire De La Ville Et De Tout Le Diocese De Paris, Volume 1

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Report copyright infringementby Jean Lebeuf (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This...

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Orrowchild (Author)Earth2035 is a compelling and visionary nonfiction work exploring humanity's role in the survival of Earth and its ecosystems. Through a philosophical and scientific lens, the book presents the challenges facing our planet-climate change, overpopulation, unsustainable growth, pollution, and biodiversity loss-while proposing intelligent, actionable solutions through global cooperation. Using the unique concept of the "Logic of Scale," the ...

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Report copyright infringementby Susan Swire (Author)'Secrets of the Feel-Good Home' is the book for anyone who has a home they love (or who yearns for a home they can love). It is invaluable if you want to sell your home and present it to best advantage and create your new dream home when you move. It is a wonderful guide if you are involved in planning, design, building, restoration and/or conversion. An architect said of it. "Every architect should read this book". Drawing on ancient wisdom...

Housing Regeneration: A Plan for Implementation

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Report copyright infringementby V. Charles Ward (Author)Written from an 'in house' perspective in response to the UK Government Housing White Paper released in February 2017, Housing Regeneration: A Plan for Implementation presents sustainable solutions to Britain's housing crisis and will be a useful practical guide for anyone involved in the process of regeneration. Taking as its starting point an idea for a housing regeneration scheme, it provides an overview of each of the issues to be co...

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Report copyright infringementby Brooklyn Public Library (Author), Francis Morrone (Foreword by) Number of Pages: 130 Dimensions: 0.38 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Publication Date: December 12, 2016

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Report copyright infringementby Craig N. Purcell (Editor), Lynda Burke (Editor), Ioana Barac (Author)T3XTURE is an annual, international publication for architects, artists, writers, and designers interested in the haptic in architecture and art. Texture in architecture is the layering of geography, structure, space, constructions, materiality, digital fabrications, passages, ideas, and the movements of human activity in a composition thus determining the overall qualities of a form or place....

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Report copyright infringementby Brook Denison (Editor)Developer Charles Atwood and architect David M. Schwarz with Yale students designed pedestrian-friendly urban design projects in Las Vegas. In context with the original 1968 Yale Las Vegas Studio, Atwood and Schwarz asked students to learn from other cities how to combat Las Vegas's lack of street-oriented urbanism. Number of Pages: 196 Dimensions: 0.8 x 9.1 x 7.2 IN Illustrated: Yes Publ...

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Report copyright infringementby Lida (Author)The Digital Battle: Cyber Security is an attempt to assist consumers by protecting their PII /BII, trade secrets, and critical infrastructure from compromise. To prevent exploitation, consumers need vigilance paired with knowledge. Using the strategies of Cyber Security outlined in the three domains of Cyber Warfare Tactics within this book. Readers can gain valuable insight with implicit and explicit tools to succeed in protection of assets. Be Re...

A Year in the French Style: Interiors & Entertaining by Antoinette Poisson

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Report copyright infringementby Vincent Farelly (Author), Jean-Baptiste Martin (Author), Ruth Ribeaucourt (Photographer)The founders of Antoinette Poisson take readers inside their historic townhouse on the Atlantic coast to discover a style and art of entertaining rooted in French tradition and elegance. Maison Lescop--the historic residence of an eighteenth-century French importer for the Indian trading company in Port-Louis, Brittany--seemed predestined to become the new home and restorati...

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Report copyright infringementby P. Barnes (Author), J. Bensted (Author)Drawing together a multinational team of authors, this second edition of Structure and Performance of Cements highlights the latest global advances in the field of cement technology. Practitioners, academics and researchers will find itAuthor BiographyP. Barnes and J. Bensted Number of Pages: 584 Dimensions: 2 x 9.9 x 6.9 IN Publication Date: December 12, 2019

Urban Flood Risk Management: Looking at Jakarta

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Silver (Author)This book offers a historical assessment of Jakarta's water management practices from the colonial era through the to Jakarta's emergence as a sprawling megacity. It will be a useful reference to those who research on topics such as urbanization in Southeast Asia, sustainable development, urban and planning history, environmental planning.Author BiographyChristopher Silver, PhD, FAICP, is Professor at the Department of Urban and Regio...

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Jones (Author)"Machine Drawing, for Students in Science and Technical Schools and Colleges" is a comprehensive guide to the principles and practices of machine drawing. Originally published in 1897, this book offers a detailed exploration of the techniques essential for creating accurate and informative technical drawings. Intended for students in science, technical schools, and colleges, it provides step-by-step instructions and illustrative examples to...

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Report copyright infringementby Chelsea Burston (Author)This book is a thought-provoking and meticulously researched dissertation that delves into the multifaceted origins of human knowledge. It skillfully navigates the classical, scientific, and Abrahamic narratives that have shaped our understanding of the cosmos and the relationship between the mind, body, and spirit. The author, through a rigorous analysis of these narratives, uncovers a recurring theme of isolation intertwined with mater...

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Gaylord Bourne (Author)"The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 9" by Emma Helen Blair is a seminal historical work that continues the comprehensive series dedicated to chronicling the colonial history of the Philippines. As a respected historian and scholar, Blair's meticulous research and dedication shine through in this volume, which covers the years 1593 to 1597. In Volume 9, Blair delves into the complex interactions between the Spanish colonizer...

Security Awareness Design in the New Normal Age

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Report copyright infringementby Wendy F. Goucher (Author)People working in our cyber world have access to a wide range of information including sensitive personal or corporate information which increases the risk to it. One of the aspects of the protection of this data is to train the user to behave more securely. This means that every person who handles sensitive information, their own or that of other people, be aware of the risks that their use can pose as well as how to do their job in su...

Military Intervention in Democratic Societies

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Report copyright infringementby Peter J. Rowe (Editor), Christopher J. Whelan (Editor)With analysis from a policing and military viewpoint (both rarely available in public), and legal and historical perspectives, this book, first published in 1985, sheds valuable light both on the role of the law in democratic societies, and on the balance between the state and civil liberties.Author BiographyPeter J. Rowe and Christopher J. Whelan Number of Pages: 324 Dimensions: 0....

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Report copyright infringementby Massimiliano Fuksas (Author)The work of Massimiliano and Doriana Fuksas enjoys a well-earned reputation for the artistic talent it expresses and for its capacity to surprise with the most risky and spectacular projects. With offices in Rome, Paris and Shenzen, the Fuksases have completed projects of contrasting scales and typologies: airports, theatrical scenographies, urban planning, large infrastructure, housing projects... This companion book to Fuksas Build...

The Roman and Greek Imprint: Shaping the Modern World

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Andrew Lambert (Author)Unlock the secrets of antiquity with The Roman and Greek Imprint: Shaping the Modern World. This fascinating book offers a deep dive into how the cultural, architectural, and philosophical achievements of ancient Greece and Rome have profoundly influenced today's world.From the stunning architectural innovations of the Greeks and Romans to their groundbreaking advancements in technology and philosophy, this book meticulously exami...

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Report copyright infringementby Lynniesue McDaniel (Author)Superintendents of construction; Do you wish to better your superintendant career in construction? Or, are you studying to be in any field or trade in construction? Maybe your a woman trying to survive in the world of construction? Possibly you're just curious about how to organize a personal project? The Who's, what's and where's are endless but the goals are much the same.That's why I have written this book telling many of my own bl...

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Report copyright infringementby Yolanda Fierro (Author)In Lake County, Illinois, there is a small village called Wadsworth, a picture-perfect Midwestern town where young families liked to raise their kids, and retirees spent their days puttering around in their gardens or fishing on the nearby lake. And there was a golden Egyptian pyramid. An honest-to-goodness, five story tall seventeen thousand square foot pyramid with a 50-foot tall 200 tons of steel and concrete statue of Rameses II guard...

The Evolution of Art and Architecture: From Ancient Times to the Present Day

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Report copyright infringementby Austin Mardon (Author), Catherine Mardon (Other), Clare Dalton (Cover Design by)Discover the incredible journey of art and architecture throughout human history. These essential parts of our cultural heritage reflect our values, beliefs, and emotions and serve as a vital means of communication for generations to come. From the majestic pyramids of Egypt to the soaring skyscrapers of today, the evolution of art and architecture is nothing short of awe-inspiring....

Essays on Famous Figures of Brecon Cathedral

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Report copyright infringementby Jonathan Morgan (Author)Brecon Cathedral has had a tremendous impact on the spiritual life of many people. Not many know the figures behind most of the plaques. They are significant in that they are a compilation of Brecon's history. Many of them are Welsh, but some more prominent benefactors came from over the border. The Regimental Chapel is known throughout the world for its collection of Colours from the Zulu Wars. Brecon has only been a Cathedral since the...

Landscape Touch Vol. 2: Total Outdoor Living: Design & Ideas

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Report copyright infringementby Sun Mi Kwon (Author)Welcome to a visual journey designed to inspire outdoor living possibilities. This book is crafted with the vision of empowering new homeowners to curate outdoor spaces that resonate with their lifestyle, while offering contractors and architects fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to elevate their craft, portfolios, and businesses. It serves as a valuable educational resource for students striving for excellence in their projects. With ...

Landscape Touch Vol. 3: Total Outdoor Living: Design & Ideas

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Report copyright infringementby Worth Smith (Author)""Miracle of the Ages: The Great Pyramid of Gizeh"" by Smith Worth is a comprehensive exploration of one of the most enigmatic and awe-inspiring structures in human history - the Great Pyramid of Gizeh. The book delves into the history, design, construction, and purpose of the pyramid, and offers a wealth of insights and theories regarding its significance and meaning. Drawing on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeologic...

Accounting for Construction: Frameworks, Productivity, Cost and Performance

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Report copyright infringementby Rick Best (Editor), Jim Meikle (Editor)Accounting for Construction follows on from Measuring Construction, edited by the same team. It extends the coverage of some of the material in the first volume and expands the range of related topics to include, inter alia, shadow economies, accounting for informal construction and the treatment of the built environment sector in national accounts. Taken together, the two volumes collate a range of topics that are only ad...

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Report copyright infringementby J. a. Patrina (Author)Apparently, we wandered the earth for 100,000 years and then suddenly began building cities around 2200 B.C. Who are we?... Really?The Homo Sapiens!... genetically-engineered primate/alien hybrids... a volatile, unbalanced species, acting against nature, and conflicted by unreconcilable primate/alien traits.By taking ancient writing at face value, we find "dull" Human primates upgraded around 4,000 B.C. to become Homo Sapiens. But how, and...