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History of garden design : the western tradition from the Renaissance to the present day /

Hong Kong Architecture 1945-2015 From Colonial to Global / by Xue, Charlie Q. L.

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Architectural Draughtsmanship From Analog to Digital Narratives /

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Distinguished Figures in Descriptive Geometry and Its Applications for Mechanism Science From the Middle Ages to the 17th Century /

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Deep Skin Architecture Design Potentials of Multi-Layered Architectural Boundaries / by Carl, Timo

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Addressing the Climate in Modern Age's Construction History Between Architecture and Building Services Engineering /

Table of Contents: “…. - Heating Verona in the Nineteenth Century. From the fireplace to the Hot Water Systems -- Chapter 3 -- Comfort And Conservation In The Munich's Alte Pinakothek -- Chapter 4 -- Central Heating Systems In France Through Several Examples -- Chapter 5 -- Camillo Boito and the School buildings indoor climate in the unified Italy (1870 - 1890) -- Chapter 6 -- Tradition And Science: The Evolution Of Environmental Architecture From 16th To 19 Th Century -- Chapter 7 -- Applying Actor-Network-Theory To The History Of Indoor Climate Control Technology -- Chapter 8 -- Asserting Adequacy: The Crescendo Of Nineteenth Century Voices That Demanded Brightness For The Modern World -- Chapter 9 -- What Were The Real Functions Of Houses Of Parliament's Ventilation Towers.…”
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The Imperial Politics of Architectural Conservation The Case of Waqf in Cyprus / by Sabri, Reyhan

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Solar Architecture Strategies, Visions, Concepts. by Schittich, Christian

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The Handbook of Contemporary Indigenous Architecture

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Essays on the History of Mechanical Engineering

Table of Contents: “…Frolov at Bauman Moscow State Technical University, by Olga Egorova, Gennady Timofeev -- Section II: History of Industrial Installations -- 6 Historical Watermills: Architectural, Mechanical and Hydraulic Heritage, by Mario Centofanti, Stefano Brusaporci, Vittorio Lucchese -- 7 The Mill at the Lagoon of Orbetello. …”
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Introduction to the Urban History of China by Fu, Chonglan, Cao, Wenming

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Grand Theater Urbanism Chinese Cities in the 21st century /

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The Picturesque : Architecture, Disgust and Other Irregularities. by Macarthur, John

Table of Contents: “…Intro -- The Picturesque Architecture, disgust and other irregularities -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures and credits -- Preface and acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction -- The genesis of the picturesque -- 1795 -- Price, Knight and Repton -- The nineteenth century -- The picturesque in modernism -- The reception of the picturesque -- 2 Pictures -- Painting and pictures -- The end of fresco -- Gilpin, the sketch and composition at large -- Price, Reynolds and genre -- Breadth and connection -- Repton and the limits of the picture -- Architecture and pictures -- Coda: Le Corbusier and Herzog and de Meuron, or, the end of the modern picturesque -- 3 Disgust -- Feeling and ideation -- A dirty fellow with a dirty shovel': rhyparography and the value of disgust in art -- Disinterestedness -- Disinterestedness II: disgust in the republic of taste -- A picturesque butcher's shop -- Meat in Repton -- The Carcase of an Ox -- Sir Uvedale Price's theory of disgust -- Picturesqueness and objecthood -- The heartlessness of the picturesque: John Ruskin -- From savageness to Brutalism and 'The Revenge of the Picturesque' -- Everyday -- 4 Irregularity -- The architectural plan and a sketch for its history -- The Truth about Cottages -- Cottages - neat and neglected -- Irregularity in theory and practice -- Cottage architecture and irregularity as technique -- Familiarity -- Plan-form and style -- Picturesque architecture and form -- Triangularity -- Le Corbusier's picturesque -- Picturesque minimalism? …”
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Tartaglia's Science of Weights and Mechanics in the Sixteenth Century Selections from Quesiti et inventioni diverse: Books VII-VIII / by Pisano, Raffaele, Capecchi, Danilo

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Landside / Airside Why Airports Are the Way They Are / by Marquez, Victor

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Lessons from the British and French new towns : paradise lost? /

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Graphic Imprints The Influence of Representation and Ideation Tools in Architecture /

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The Ascent of GIM, the Global Intelligent Machine A History of Production and Information Machines / by Koetsier, Teun

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The Forest and the City The Cultural Landscape of Urban Woodland / by Konijnendijk, Cecil C.

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The Estate House Re-designed by Sully, Anthony

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