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Building Types and Built Forms weaves two books together in alternating chapters: one about the history of building types, the other about their geometry. The f

Houses are built with many different materials, and in many shapes and sizes. Step by step, this picture book explains how homes are built—from the architect'

You can use this book to design a house for yourself with your family; you can use it to work with your neighbors to improve your town and neighborhood; you can

An ideal design is site-specific, which is the only way architecture can create or connect with a specific sense of identity. This requires addressing the struc

Framing Places investigates how the built forms of architecture and urban design act as mediators of social practices of power. It is an account of how our live