950円 "Caro Olivetti, desidero dirle che l'incarico che mi è stato affidato mi è particolarmente gradito perché apprezzo il valore della sua fiducia, ben conoscendo il peso che Lei ha avuto ed ha nello sviluppo del movimento di architettura moderna in Italia". Così scriveva Ignazio Gardella ad Adriano ...

6,797円 Modern biotechnologies give us unprecedented control of the fundamental building blocks of life. For designers, across a range of disciplines, emerging fields such as synthetic biology offer the promise of new sustainable materials and structures which may be grown, are self-assembling, self-heal...

4,441円 In Two Minds is the first comprehensive biography of Jonathan Miller – the story of one of post-war Britain's most intriguing polymaths. Descended from immigrants who fled Tsarist anti-Semitism to become shopkeepers in Ireland and London's East End, Miller was born into an intellectual milieu, be...

2,241円 Despang Architekten Das Büro begann seine Karriere mit einem Wettbewerbsentwurf für Wartehäuschen der Stadtbahnlinie D für die Weltausstellung 2000 in Hannover. Jede Haltestelle ist mit einem anderen Material ausgestattet, das ihr eine eigene Persönlichkeit verleiht. Seit damals entstehen Bauten ...

7,454円 Terry Farrell is one of Britain’s most influential architects of the twenty-first century. Offering a compelling personal account of his life in architecture as an influential postmodern designer, architect-planner and principal of a leading global practice, this autobiography includes anecdotes ...

450円 This is celebrated architect Ken Tate's creative memoir about his life. Beginning with his days growing up in Columbus, Mississippi where he was surrounded by beautiful Greek Revival houses, the book journeys through Ken's upbringing as a creative adolescent to his early days at Georgia Institute...

1,200円 La perspectiva histórica que da el transcurrir del tiempo otorga a toda producción cultural una comprensión más vasta e integral. La propuesta sobre la que versa Summando parte de entender que entre la arquitectura construida y el círculo cultural desde el cual se realiza, se sostiene y se debate...

9,616円 New Deal Book Award 2022 Honourable Mention Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater explores the relationship between the economic tumult in the United States in the 1930s, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the construction of his most famous house, Fallingwater. The book reinterprets the history of this iconic ...

3,047円 By 1930, having developed a highly successful business, the innovative paper manufacturer Ernst Behrend and his wife Mary purchased a number of existing houses and farms to give them sufficient acreage to create a large estate. In 1948 this property became a campus of Penn State University. Known...

350円 Introduction The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States in session at Birmingham, Ala., May, 1907, received from the Executive Commission of the Alliance of Reformed Churches throughout the world holding the Presbyterian System, the following communication relative to a ...

1,989円 Spanish architect and designer Antoni Gaudí (18521926) was an important and influential figure in the history of modern Spanish art. The use of colour, wide-ranging materials and introduction of organic forms into his constructions were an innovation in the realm of architecture. In his journal G...

2,647円 A timely and important search for architecture's missing women For a century and a half, women have been proving their passion and talent for building and, in recent decades, their enrollment in architecture schools has soared. Yet the number of women working as architects remains stubbornly low,...