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The New Sri Lankan House

Mon, 13 Jul 2026 13:35:22 +0000

THE NEW SRI LANKAN HOUSE charts the development of private houses in the 21st century in a variety of locations around the island. Most are the work of 'home-grown' architects, many of whom are indebted to the influence of the island's most famous son, Geoffrey Bawa.

Through the inclusio..

Price: $30.00

Building a Global Career in Real Estate (Beyond Brokerage)

Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:36:55 +0000

Building a Global Career in Real Estate: Beyond Brokerage offers a comprehensive introduction to the modern real estate profession, revealing the breadth of opportunities available in valuation, investment, asset and property management, development, and consultancy.

Price: $73.99

Floating Homes (Rethinking How We Live on the Water)

Mon, 06 Jul 2026 16:23:40 +0000

Explore beautifully designed floating homes from around the world in this inspiring collection featuring innovative design, thoughtfully crafted interiors, and essays on sustainability and the future of life on the water.

A stunning look at the beauty, creativity, and app..

Price: $40.00

The Urban Vernacular in Southeast Asia (Settlement as Serendipity)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:38:34 +0000

This book constructs a number of discourses, dialectics, and analyses across the disciplines of urban form, architecture, and urban experience, thus incorporating both conservation and design issues. It will be of interest to architecture, urbanism, urban geography, design studies, landscape ar..

Price: $64.99

The Temporality of Building (European and Chinese Perspectives on Architecture and Heritage)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:34:31 +0000

This book examines the role that time plays in the life of buildings, adopting a comparative study of this influence between European and Chinese traditions.

Price: $64.99

Resilient Urbanism

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:21:40 +0000

As urban populations grow unprecedentedly, cities worldwide face pressures from rapid expansion, climate change, and social inequalities. Resilient Urbanism critically examines how cities, towns, and informal settlements adapt to these multifaceted challenges, exploring urban resilience ..

Price: $64.99

Reinventing Modern Architecture in Greece (From Sentimental Topography to Ekistics)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:20:54 +0000

The book examines the connection between the politics of the Marshall Plan and urban planning and identifies the key players, such as the Greek architect and urban planner Constantinos A. Doxiadis and the Italian industrialist Adriano Olivetti.

Price: $64.99

Modern Architecture and an International Sensibility (A Curious Cross-Atlantic Constellation)

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 19:05:40 +0000

Modern Architecture and an International Sensibility: A Curious Constellation presents an alternative history of internationalism and modernism, with a specific focus on the role of architecture and spatial practices.

Price: $64.99

Digital Records, Heritage Conservation and Post-earthquake Re-construction in Chile

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:40:37 +0000

This book challenges reconstruction as a replica to physically preserve damaged built heritage by critically examining a context of constant change resulting from earthquakes — Chile — advocating for the digital record to be an analytical basis for design, following the principles embedded in v..

Price: $64.99

Alvar Aalto in the Finnish Context

Fri, 03 Jul 2026 18:23:06 +0000

This book, first published in Finnish in 1985 under the title Aalto, is a critical introduction to Finnish architect Alvar Aalto (1898-1976), written by one of Aalto’s Finnish architectural contemporaries, Kirmo Mikkola (1934-1986). The book is divided into six sections dealing with different a..

Price: $64.99