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Architecture by Francis D. K. Ching
ISBN: 9781118745083
Publication Date: 2014
The revered architectural reference, updated with contemporary examples and interactive 3D models The Interactive Resource Center is an online learning environment where instructors and students can access the tools they need to make efficient use of their time, while reinforcing and assessing their understanding of key concepts for successful understanding of the course.
Architectural Graphics by Francis D. K. Ching
ISBN: 9781119073505
Publication Date: 2015
The bestselling guide to architectural drawing, with new information, examples, and resources Architectural Graphics is the classic bestselling reference by one of the leading global authorities on architectural design drawing, Francis D.K. Ching. Now in its sixth edition, this essential guide offers a comprehensive introduction to using graphic tools and drafting conventions to translate architectural ideas into effective visual presentations, using hundreds of the author's distinctive drawings to illustrate the topic effectively.
Banister Fletcher's a History of Architecture by Banister Fletcher; Dan Cruickshank (Editor); Peter Blundell Jones (Editor); Kenneth Frampton (Editor); Andrew Saint (Editor)
ISBN: 0750622679
Publication Date: 1996
The 20th edition of Sir Banister Fletcher's A History of Architecture is the first major work of history to include an overview of the architectural achievements of the 20th Century. Banister Fletcher has been the standard one volume architectural history for over 100 years and continues to give a concise and factual account of world architecture from the earliest times.
Modern Architecture by Kenneth Frampton
ISBN: 9780500203958
Publication Date: 2007
This acclaimed survey of modern architecture and its origins has become a classic since it first appeared in 1980. For the fourth edition Kenneth Frampton has added a major new section that explores the effects of globalization on architecture in recent years and examines the phenomenon of international celebrity architects who are increasingly active all over the world. The bibliography has been updated and expanded, making this volume more complete and indispensable than ever.
Designing Architecture by Andrew Pressman
ISBN: 9780415595155
Publication Date: 2012
Designing Architectureis an indispensable tool to assist both students and young architects in formulating an idea, transforming it into a building, and making effective design decisions. This book promotes integrative and critical thinking in the preliminary design of buildings to inspire creativity, innovation, and design excellence.
How Designers Think by Bryan Lawson
ISBN: 1280641991
Publication Date: 2006
How Designers Think is based on Bryan Lawson's many observations of designers at work, interviews with designers and their clients and collaborators.