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Accompanied by exquisite colour photography, this book opens with a history of Cawdor Castle, from its beginnings in the late 14th century and tales of Macbeth. It is suitable for those who adore the traditions of Scotland and Scottish life.
Written by bestselling author Simon Unwin, the series follows his well-known style and features his beautiful,... Læs mere
Constructing Building Enclosures investigates and interrogates tensions between the disciplines of architecture and engineering as they wrestled with technology and building cultures that evolved to deliver structures in the modern era.
This book presents the latest research on the cities monuments from the arrival of Willibrord and Boniface and the establishment of the Bishopric. It focuses on 12th century sculptural iconography, manuscript production, fonts, secular architecture and the Gothic cathedral.
Environmental discussions in architecture tend to focus on the practical or the poetic but here they are considered together. Recognising the weather as a creative architectural... Læs mere
Rev. ed. of: The urban sociology reader. 2005.
Imaginative design will be a crucial factor in enacting sustainability in people's daily lives. Through fundamental design research, this title... Læs mere
This title provides a comparison and analysis of the architecture and passive design strategies of the 2007 Solar Decathlon houses. It gives students, practitioners and researchers of architecture design insight into the most innovative, off-the-grid homes in the world.
This book’s principal aims are to identify the eighteenth-century origins of an evolving tradition in which architecture is analogous to a landscape, a history and a fiction, and to understand its influence on subsequent centuries.