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The Design of Everyday Things
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100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
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Susan M. Weinschenk (Goodreads Author)
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Atlas of Mid-Century Modern Houses
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Sun, Wind & Light: Architectural Design Strategies, 2nd Edition
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Project Japan. Metabolism Talks...
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Theories and Manifestoes of Contemporary Architecture
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Interaction of Color
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The Function of Form Faarshid Moussavi
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Daniel López (Editor)
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The Architect's Studio Companion: Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design
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Collage and Architecture
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Drawing Ideas: A Hand-Drawn Approach for Better Design
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Design Thinking
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Architecture: A Visual History
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Drawing for Architects: How to Explore Concepts, Define Elements, and Create Effective Built Design through Illustration
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Sketching for Architecture and Interior Design
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Architect's Pocket Book
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Studio Thinking: The Real Benefits of Visual Arts Education
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Studio Craft & Technique
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Architectural Detailing: Function, Constructability, Aesthetics
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Architectural Graphics
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Introduction to Architecture
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Rice's Architectural Primer
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The Five Books of Architecture
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Body, Memory, and Architecture
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The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely
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The Four Elements of Architecture and Other Writings
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The Arcades Project
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Bunker Archeology
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Far From Equilibrium
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Structures: Or Why Things Don't Fall Down
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The Temple in Man: Sacred Architecture and the Perfect Man
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How to Read Churches: A Crash Course in Ecclesiastical Architecture
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Cities of Tomorrow: An Intellectual History of Urban Planning and Design in the Twentieth Century
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The City of To-morrow and Its Planning
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Tools for Conviviality
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Manual of Section
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Antoni Gaudi
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Drawing for Architecture
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The Oregon Experiment (Center for Environmental Structure Series)
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The Fate of Place: A Philosophical History
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Traditional Construction Patterns: Design and Detail Rules-of-Thumb
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Stephen A. Mouzon (Goodreads Author)
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Louis Kahn: Conversations with Students (Architecture at Rice, 26)
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A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals
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Radical Architecture of the Future
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The Mathematics of the Ideal Villa and Other Essays
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Michael Graves: Images of a Grand Tour
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Dark Space: Architecture, Representation, Black Identity
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The Art of Building Cities: City Building According to Its Artistic Fundamentals
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Garden Cities of To-Morrow
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The Sphere and the Labyrinth: Avant-Gardes and Architecture from Piranesi to the 1970s
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An Essay on Architecture
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20th-Century World Architecture: The Phaidon Atlas
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Drawing Codes: Experimental Protocols of Architectural Representation
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Great Streets
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Personal Space (Spectrum Books)
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How to Study Public Life
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The Tao of Architecture
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How to Read Buildings: A Crash Course in Architectural Styles
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Understanding Architecture: Its Elements, History, And Meaning
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Thom Mayne Morphosis : Combinatory Urbanism: Complex Behavior of Collective Form [Hardcover] unknown
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The Architecture of Urbanity: Designing for Nature, Culture, and Joy
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A Country of Cities: A Manifesto for an Urban America
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The Art of Architectural Grafting
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Space, the City and Social Theory: Social Relations and Urban Forms
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Architecture Depends
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Research Methods for the Architectural Profession
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Humanize: A Maker's Guide to Designing Our Cities
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Materializing the Immaterial: The Architecture of Wallace Cunningham
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Implosions /Explosions: Towards a Study of Planetary Urbanization
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Neil J. Brenner (Editor)
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Norway: Architectural Guide
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Pornotopia: An Essay on Playboy’s Architecture and Biopolitics
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Radical Pedagogies
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Beatriz Colomina (Editor)
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Architecture School: Three Centuries of Educating Architects in North America
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Joan Ockman (Editor)
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Soft City: Building Density for Everyday Life
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Another Scale Of Architecture
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The Visual Display of Quantitative Information
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Elements of Architecture: From Form to Place
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David Adjaye: Form, Heft, Material
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The Meaning of the Built Environment: A Nonverbal Communication Approach
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Cities and Buildings: Skyscrapers, Skid Rows, and Suburbs (Creating the North American Landscape)
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Architecture From the Outside In: Selected Essays by Robert Gutman
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Columbus Indiana: An American Landmark
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Architecture Theory Since 1968
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The Architect and Designer Birthday Book
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The Religious Architecture of Alvar, Aino and Elissa Aalto
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Architecture and the Crisis of Modern Science
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Habitat: Vernacular Architecture for a Changing Climate
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Architectural Principles in the Age of Humanism
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Concept Sourcebook - A Vocabulary of Architectural Forms
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Building and Dwelling: Ethics for the City
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Site Analysis: Diagramming Information for Architectural Design
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A Theory of Good City Form
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The City in History: Its Origins, Its Transformations, and Its Prospects
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Ladders (Architecture at Rice, 34)
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Cities For A Small Planet
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The City of Tomorrow: Sensors, Networks, Hackers, and the Future of Urban Life (The Future Series)
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Callous Objects: Designs against the Homeless
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Citizens of No Place: An Architectural Graphic Novel
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Radical Reconstruction
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