Architecture titles - 24,285 results

A History of Western Architecture

David Watkin

Architecture; History of architecture

Paperback

Surveying Western architecture from its classical origins, Watkin aims to show architectural history as a living continuity... [more]

100 Ideas That Changed Architecture

Richard Weston

Architecture; History of architecture

Paperback

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture. Arranged in a broadly chronological... [more]

Australian Urban Land Use Planning: Principles, Systems and Practice

Nicole Gurran

City & town planning - architectural aspects; Urban communities; Mathematics & Sciences; The environment

Paperback

This second edition explains and compares the legislation, policy- and plan-making, development assessment and dispute resolution... [more]

Natural Stone Houses

Architecture; Architectural structure & design; Houses, apartments, flats, units

Hardback

Stone, a natural resource available to man throughout history, has been used as a building material bringing together a wide... [more]

House: Imagining the Past Through the Collections of the Historic Houses...

Robyn Stacey

Art & Architecture; Architectural structure & design

Hardback

These photographs showcase both extraordinary and everyday objects from Elizabeth Bay House, Vaucluse House, Rouse Hill House... [more]

Versailles: A Private Invitation

Guillaume Picon

Photographic reportage; Palaces, chateaux, country houses; History; Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides

Hardback

Versailles has been described in minute detail since the reign of Louis XIV, but numerous rooms in the palace and its outbuildings... [more]

Cradle of Gold: The Story of Hiram Bingham, a Real-life Indiana Jones, and...

Christopher Heaney, Neil B Chambers

Architecture; History; General & world history; History of the Americas; Early history: c 500 to c 1450&1500

Paperback

The first-ever account of adventurer Hiram Bingham's search for the Incan citadel of Machu Picchu. Bingham's dispatches cast... [more]

Forty-six Square Metres of Land Doesn't Normally Become a House: Maximising...

Stuart Harrison

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Architectural structure & design; Houses, apartments, flats, units

Hardback

Stuart Harrison writes about residential architecture again in Forty-six square Metres Doesn't Normally Become a House, this... [more]

Preston Bailey Flowers: Centerpieces, Place Setting, Ceremonies, and Parties...

Preston Bailey

Professional interior design; Flower arranging & floral crafts; Interior design, decor & style guides; Gardening

Hardback

Centerpieces, place settings, ceremonies, and parties --Cover. [more]

Living in History: Tasmania's Historic Homes, the People Who Built Them,...

Alice Bennett, Georgia Warner

Photographs: collections; Architecture; Residential buildings, domestic buildings; History of architecture; History; Australasian & Pacific history; Social & cultural history

Hardback

A beautiful journey in colour to some of the most spectacular and historic houses in Tasmania, filled with surprising stories... [more]

The Gothic Enterprise: A Guide to Understanding the Medieval Cathedral

Robert A. Scott

Religious buildings; History of architecture; History

Paperback

The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture. This title explores... [more]

Australias Best Houses

Gary Takle

Art & Architecture; Architecture

Paperback

An inspirational book filled with what is 'now' in Australian architecture and design. This stunning book shows readers how... [more]

Interiors: Australia and New Zealand

Mitchell Oakley Smith

Industrial: Commercial Art & Design; Professional interior design; Interior design, decor & style guides

Hardback

Mitchell Oakley Smith satiates our desire for chic interiors with this stylish publication showcasing over 65 exemplary residences... [more]

Paul Bangay's Guide to Plants

Paul Bangay

Landscape art & architecture; Gardening; Gardening: plants

Hardback

Thousands of gardeners across Australia admire the Paul Bangay look. His gardens are balanced, with a careful use of space,... [more]

Momentum: New Victorian Architecture

Geoffrey London

Art & Architecture; Architecture; History of architecture

Hardback

This lavishly designed and illustrated book celebrates a decade of public and private architecture in Victoria, Australia.... [more]

Art Deco Postcards

Patricia Bayer

Art & design styles: Art Deco; Graphic design; Architecture

Hardback

Art Deco was one of the most captivating and popular artistic movements of the 20th century. This title brings an original... [more]

The Great Builders

Kenneth Powell

Architecture; Architectural structure & design; History of architecture

Hardback

Surveys the careers of forty great architects whose engineering skills were crucial to their success. From churches and fortresses... [more]

The Roman Forum

David Watkin

Memorials, monuments; History; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides; Places & peoples: pictorial works

Paperback

The ruins of the Forum in Rome, the centre of its ancient Empire, are one of the best known wonders of antiquity and a highpoint... [more]

World Architecture: The Masterworks

Will Pryce

Architecture; History of architecture

Hardback

Features over 350 photographs which take you on an epic journey celebrating the finest examples of architecture from over... [more]

Living Architecture: Green Roofs and Walls

Christine Goodwin, Graeme Hopkins

Architecture; Architectural structure & design; Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; Urban & municipal planning; Civil engineering, surveying & building; Building construction & materials; Horticulture; Self-sufficiency

Paperback

Provides design inspiration and practical advice on using green roofs and living walls. Extensively illustrated with photographs... [more]

Castles: A History of Fortified Structures: Ancient, Medieval & Modern

Charles Stephenson

Residential buildings, domestic buildings; History of architecture; History; General & world history

Hardback

Examines the development and function of castle, forts, walls, fortifications, and fortified cities throughout history. [more]

A Lust for Window Sills: A Lover's Guide to British Buildings from Portcullis...

Harry Mount

Individual architects & architectural firms; Travel & holiday

Paperback

* A fascinating and witty tour of Britain's architectural history from the bestselling author of AMO, AMAS, AMAT AND ALL THAT... [more]

Mosque

David Macaulay

Architecture; Children's & Educational; Buildings & construction (Children's&YA)

Paperback

An author and artist who has continually stripped away the mystique of architectural structures that have long fascinated... [more]

Venice: Art and History

Lorenza Smith

Art & Architecture; History of architecture

Hardback

A comprehensive work on Venice, which highlights the inseparable relationship between the historical, political, social and... [more]

Chinese Architecture

Yanxin Cai

Oriental art; Architecture; History; Asian history

Paperback

This book provides an illustrated introduction to Chinese architecture, a reference for modern design and a window into China's... [more]