Ernesto Nathan RogersThe Modern Architect as Public Intellectual

Architect Ernesto Nathan Rogers (1909-1969) was a towering figure in 20th-century Italian architecture, with a significant impact at the international level. Through the work of his collaborative firm (Banfi Belgiojoso Peressutti Rogers, or BBPR), the editorship of publications such as Domus and Casabella, and his teaching at the Politecnico in Milan, Rogers ensured a lasting influence on the f…

Against Architecture

First published in 2008, (as Contro l'architettura ), Against Architecture has been translated into French and Greek, with editions forthcoming in Polish and Portuguese. The book is a passionate and erudite charge against the celebrities of the current architectural world, the "archistars." According to Franco La Cecla, architecture has lost its way and its true function, as the archistars use …

Building with Logs

"Building with Logs" by W. Ellis Groben, Clyde P. Fickes. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten?or yet undiscovered gems?of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost read…

Icebergs, Zombies, and the Ultra-ThinArchitecture and Capitalism in the 21st …

"Soules's excellent book makes sense of the capitalist forces we all feel but cannot always name… Icebergs, Zombies, and the Ultra Thin arms architects and the general public with an essential understanding of how capitalism makes property. Required reading for those who think tomorrow can be different from today."— Jack Self, coeditor of Real Estates: Life Without Debt In Icebergs, Zombies…

Kentucky Folk Architecture

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Bell's CathedralsThe Cathedral Church of Ripon

Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church Of Ripon: A Short History Of The Church & A Description Of Its Fabric This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The complete work has …

Fundamentals Of Garden DesigningA Colour Encyclopedia

This perplexity of common people inspired me to record technical information in concise way on garden designing in the form of this book. The main purpose is to provide basic information on design, features, plants, maintenance and how to combine these in the form of gardens. The way these have been illustrated with examples, photographs and list of plants for each feature will certainly help a…

ANT FARM: LIVING ARCHIVE 7

Felicity D. Scott revisits the architectural, art, video, and intermedia practices of the experimental collective Ant Farm, self-described ¨super-radical activist environmentalists.¨ Drawing together archival material on their extended fields of practice, Ant Farm features the first full-color publication of the complete Ant Farm Timeline, as well as Allegorical Time Warp: The Media Fallout (…

The Brochure Series of Architectural Illustration, vol. 06, No. 01, January 1…

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Mediciones y presupuestosPara arquitectos e ingenieros de edificación

Este libro tiene como objetivo fundamental enseñar a realizar mediciones y presupuestos tanto a los alumnos de arquitectura y de ingeniería de edificación como a los profesionales con poca experiencia; pero no presenta los presupuestos como una colección de sumatorios, sino como un acuerdo entre todos los agentes que intervienen en la edificación en torno a un alcance, unas prestaciones y …