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Roman Domestic Buildings
I. M. Barton
Paperback - $63.95
Roman Domestic Buildings aims to provide an architectural picture of Roman society by looking at domestic buildings, from the hovels of peasants to the palaces of monarchs. The book brings out the political, social and economic significance of the bu ...
Latin American Architecture 1929-1960
Carlos Brillembourg
Paperback - $57.95
This new volume documents the golden period of Latin American architecture that was inaugurated in September 1929, when Le Corbusier was invited to lecture in Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil. These countries were eager to apply--and transform--a Europ ...
Autrefois, Maison Privee
Bill Burke
Hardcover - $120.95
The first trade monograph by cult artist Bill Burke in over ten years, "Autrefois, Maison Privee ("once a private house") documents re-appropriation of foreign and colonialist buildings for municipal and government use in Indochina in Burke's tradema ...
Cuba : 400 Years of Architectural Heritage
Rachel Carley
Paperback - $47.95
The lucid, intelligent text and rare photos shot exclusively for this book present the architectural treasures of the entire Cuban island, from the first India bohos to classically inspired civic buildings. 300 color illustrations.
Frank O. Gehry the Architect's Studio
Nicolai Duroussoff
Paperback - $35.95
Frank O. Gehry is the first architect to be featured in The Architect's Studio, a series devoted to influential architects of the past decade and pace-setters for the next century. Gehry has stimulated debate on the architecture of the 90s, most rece ...
The Colonial Architecture of Mexico
James Early
Paperback - $33.95
A passion for Mexican architecture drives James Early's examination of the most notable post-Columbian architecture constructed on the American continent prior to the emergence north of the border of Henry Hobson Richardson, Louis Sullivan, and Frank ...
Latin American Architecture : Six Voices
Kenneth Frampton
Hardcover - $96.95
In architecture, as in much of the rest of its culture, Latin America offers at once a coherent regional ethos and great national individuality. The common history, common role in the world, and common destiny architects probably face justify their e ...