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Sunnylands : America's midcentury masterpiece

Tác giả: Janice Lyle, Mark Davidson, Mark Davidson

With its pastel green and yellow interior, its dazzling collection of Impressionist paintings, and long, low sofas that look like vintage Cadillac convertibles, Sunnylands was a Versailles for the Space Age. In Palm Springs, the mecca of midcentury modern architecture, this immaculately preserved ...

A view from the river : the Chicago Architecture Foundation river cruise

Tác giả: Jennifer Marjorie Bosch, Angie McMonigal

The story of Chicago is the story of its river. A View from the River is an essential guide to more than 60 significant buildings and structures along the Chicago River. This visual tour, filled with stunning contemporary photography and a variety of historical images, serves as a companion to the ...

Southern exposure : the overlooked architecture of Chicago's South Side

Tác giả: Lee Bey, Amanda Williams

Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago’s South Side is the first book devoted to the South Side’s rich and unfairly ignored architectural heritage. The book features an array of landmarks—from a Space Age dry cleaner to a nineteenth-century lagoon that meanders down the middle of ...

A field guide to American houses

Tác giả: Virginia Savage McAlester

This revised edition includes a section on neighborhoods; expanded and completely new categories of house styles with photos and descriptions of each; an appendix on "Approaches to Construction in the 20th and 21st Centuries"; an expanded bibliography; and 600 new photographs and line drawings.

The LEGO architecture idea book : 1001 ideas for brickwork, siding, windows, columns, roofing, and much, much more!

Tác giả: Alice Finch

Take your creations to the next level with The LEGO Architecture Idea Book! These clever building tips will give you endless inspiration for making your own amazing mansions, castles, houses, spooky shacks, and more. Every chapter includes ideas for creating architectural elements like columns, ...