Beautiful Houses by the Water: Living at the Water's Edge by IMAGES PUBLISHING
$65.00 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
We are all drawn to water, whether for relaxation or recreation. So it is little surprise that many homes are designed especially for a gorgeous waterfront location. Beautiful Homes by the Water beautifully illustrates examples from around the globe that make the most of their stunning location by the ...Show more
100 Canberra Houses PB Edition by Alan Roberts; Tim Reeves
$44.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
The first paperback edition of a book which has been popularall over Australia. Tim Reeves and Alan Roberts have carefully selected a diverse array of private and public dwellings from the first 100 years of Canberra. They reveal the social history and context of each home, and the innovation and foresi ...Show more
The World's Best Beach Houses by The Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd, Australia
$39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
There is nothing quite so relaxing and inviting as being by the water. As the title implies, this compilation showcases beautiful beach houses (both holiday homes and permanent abodes) from around the world. The wide variety of styles and decor on offer will appeal to a cross-section of readers and also ...Show more
Neutra Complete Works by Barbara Lamprecht
$135.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
Originally from Vienna, Richard Neutra came to America early in his career, settling in California. His influence on post-war architecture is undisputed, the sunny climate and rich landscape being particularly suited to his cool, sleek modern style. Neutra had a keen appreciation for the relationship be ...Show more
Iconic: Modern Australian houses 1950-2000 by Karen McCartney
$59.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: very good
Karen McCartney's bestselling books on modern Australian architecture now in a collectable single best-of edition with completely updated design. 'Karen McCartney's Iconic Australian Houses books are re-imagined so cleverly in this freshly redesigned, encyclopaedic book, which brings together in one vol ...Show more
The Spectacular Science of Buildings (HB) by Rob Colson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Architecture | Series: Spectacular Science Ser.
The Spectacular Science of Buildings is guaranteed to answer all those tricky questions that children ask about buildings, bridges, and other structures - and that parents often struggle to answer. Find out: How did the Egyptians build the Great Pyramid of Giza? How can skyscrapers keep getting taller? ...Show more
Australian Architecture: A history by Davina Jackson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
From First Nations gunyahs and First Fleet huts to 21st century eco-pavilions and skyscrapers, Davina Jackson surveys the evolution of architecture in Australia. Dr Jackson explores how early colonial building designers like James Bloodworth, Francis Greenway and John Lee Archer interpreted classical Eu ...Show more
Houses That Can Save the World by Courtenay Smith, Sean Topham
$49.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Nothing short of a design revolution is underway as architects, designers, engineers, self-builders, and artists confront climate change, polluting plastics, global migration, rapidly expanding cities, and an ageing population. Part handbook, part manifesto, Houses That Can Save the World shows how crea ...Show more
Sustainable Architecture - Contemporary Architecture in Detail by The Plan (Editor)
$75.00 AUD
Category: Architecture
In the architecture world, sustainability has evolved from an optional feature into an urgent necessity. Now in paperback, this publication presents 25 building projects from around the world that range from a nursery to an office skyscraper, from a medical centre to an artist's residence, and even priv ...Show more
Recycled Home by Sal, Mark; Bailey Bailey
$39.95 AUD
Category: Architecture
Mark and Sally Bailey share their passion for the simple and well-made things in life. The look they love is stripped back, focusing on the integrity of the materials and surface quality. In this book they demonstrate key components of simple interior design, including textures, storage, walls and floor ...Show more
Gehry in Sydney : The Dr Chau Chak Wing Building, UTS by Liisa Naar
$69.99 AUD
Category: Architecture
Frank O Gehry, one of the most influential architects of his generation, is famous for many iconic buildings. Works to date include the Dancing Building, Prague, Czech Republic (1996); the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain (1997) and, in the United States, the Weatherhead School of Management, Ohio (2002) ...Show more