Exploring ten extraordinary places, this provocative analysis of historic preservation's past and future will transform contemporary understanding of the movement. This book examines assumptions ...
A bountifully illustrated exploration of the cemetery in American landscape and narrative. The newest book in the Norton/Library of Congress takes readers on a ...
A delightful collection of creatures that adorn New York City buildings. Companion to Faces in Stone, this is a gift-sized and attractively priced book ...
Covering Manhattan from downtown skyscrapers to Harlem, including Art Deco Midtown, Central Park and more, this illustrated guidebook presents highlights of architecture, preservation, urban ...
How the fashion, banking, automotive, and telecommunications industries use architecture as a tool of marketing strategy. In the fiercely competitive corporate world, brands are ...
A comprehensive and eloquent argument for 'new traditional' architecture that preserves the style and character of historic buildings. With contemporary design being redefined by ...
Summarizes the main issues and strategies of the forceful and fast-paced green building movement. Many professions are increasingly producing tools to assist clients in ...
This book documents the third collaborative developer/architect studio at the Yale School of Architecture. Roger Madelin of Argent LPC with Demetri Porphyrios, one of ...
The most influential, provocative, and enduring writings of the American master are gathered in this anthology. Twenty-one carefully chosen selections from Wrights extensive literary ...
Historic Preservation is a guide to strategies and resources for students beginning research on the conservation, preservation or restoration of historic buildings, landscapes or ...
The first book to explore the evolution of the Persian paradise garden from its ancient beginnings to today's modern designs, "Gardens of Persia" is ...
A popular design trend, green roofs make private and public buildings inviting and environmentally friendly. "Green Roofs" provides an in-depth view of current design ...
Architects, landscape architects, interior designers, fabricators, and owner/developers seeking creative, green solutions for a wide array of structures-shelter, shade, and water protection; outdoor and ...
In buildings such as the New York State Capitol (Albany), the Tweed Courthouse and Temple Emanu-El (New York), and P.T. Barnum's mansion Iranistan, Leopold ...
