Restoring Notre-Dame de Paris - Rebirth of the Legendary Gothic Cathedral by Patrick Zachmann; Olivier de Chalus; Jean-Louis Georgelin (Foreword by)
$99.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Magnum photographer Patrick Zachmann was on the scene when the disastrous fire erupted in Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral on the evening of April 15, 2019. At the time he did not yet know that he would continue to document the events at the cathedral over the months that followed. Eventually, he clambere ...Show more
Second Home by STEPHEN CRAFTI
$105.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A beautifully illustrated photography book showcasing second homes that answer today's aesthetic, functional, and ecological demands while highlighting the uniqueness of its location. On a remote island, among sand dunes, adjacent to a lake, and on a rocky beach-these are just some of the stunning sites ...Show more
Station - A Whistlestop Tour of 20th- and 21st-Century Railway Architecture by Christopher Beanland
$45.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
A glorious celebration of modern railway architecture in the 20th century and beyond, travelling all over the world. Many railway books are about nostalgia for the steam age, but this one is different: a global study of railway architecture from the 1950s onwards and into the future. In 50 fascinatin ...Show more
Sustainable Buildings - Environmental Awareness in Architecture by Dorian Lucas; Hans Wolfgang Hoffmann; Chris van Uffelen
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Buildings from all over the world using the latest developments, innovations and achievements of eco-friendly architecture. Climate change and environmental pollution, rising energy prices and dwindling resources pose major challenges for the world of construction today. If sustainability is to become a ...Show more
Sydney Brutalism by Heidi Dokulil
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Big and bold or soft and sculptural, or a mix of the two, it’s not until you get up close that you feel brutalism’s radical roots. Brutalist architecture hit Sydney in the late 1950s when local architects and their international peers experimented with raw concrete and brick and kicked off a revolution ...Show more
The Japanese House Since 1945 by Naomi Pollock
$120.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Imagine a rowhouse whose courtyard separates the kitchen from the bedroom. Or a tiny, triangular tower of rooms stacked one above another. Quirky, experimental, and utterly fascinating, the houses produced in Japan since the end of World War II are among the most exceptional in the world, and they are a ...Show more
The New Modernist House: Mid-Century Homes Renewed for Contemporary Living by Patricia Callan
$79.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The intuitive design, sun-lit spaces and tranquil vibe of Modernist houses still have an enduring appeal today. But can these homes be updated for contemporary living while maintaining the integrity of the original architecture? The New Modernist House presents twenty-one mid-century homes respectfully ...Show more
Untold Story of William Shum: Editor of Australian Home Beautiful 1926-1946 by SUE WALKER
$59.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Sue Walker tells the story of her magazine editor grandfather against the larger backdrop of Australian history and cultural growth. William Shum was a pioneer in Australian magazines, as founding editor of (The) New Idea in 1902, and then Australian Home Beautiful in 1926. As founding editor of New Ide ...Show more
Windows in Architecture by CHRISTOPHER MASTERS
$90.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
This new study explores the development of the window, showing how it both transformed human experience by increasing access to light and air and changed our perception of architectural space Christopher Masters celebrates the multiple roles of the window in architecture by providing engaging commentari ...Show more
Zaha Hadid. Complete Works 1979-Today. 40th Ed by Philip Jodidio
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Zaha Hadid was a revolutionary architect. For years, she was widely acclaimed and won numerous prizes despite building practically nothing. Some even said her work was simply impossible to build. Yet, during the latter years of her life, Hadid's daring visions became a reality, bringing a new and unique ...Show more
100 Contemporary Houses (2020 Edition) by Philip Jodidio
$125.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Designing private residences has its own very special challenges and nuances for the architect. The scale may be more modest than public projects, the technical fittings less complex than an industrial site, but the preferences, requirements, and vision of particular personalities becomes priority. The ...Show more
100 Ideas That Changed Architecture by Richard Weston
$29.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Pocket Editions
This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped architecture. Entertainingly written by an expert on architecture, it provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip into for the general reader. Starting with the basic building ‘components’ ...Show more