Handmade Houses and Other Buildings: The World of Vernacular Architecture by John May
49.99 NZD
Category: Architecture
Vernacular architecture, by its very nature, is built from local materials that are readily to hand and is thus defined by the geology and ecology of the region and by local climatic conditions. Constructed by the community using traditional tools, these structures are highly practical, energy-efficient ...Show more
Next Wave - Emerging Talents in Australian Architecture by Davina Jackson
80.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: very good
As global focus turns towards the growing influence and power of the Far East, the architects of Australia are perfectly placed to respond with their own forward-looking visions. This book explores the sixteen most exciting young architectural studios in Australia, and the progressive projects built in ...Show more
The Architecture of Parking by Simon Henley
44.00 NZD
Category: Architecture
Newly available in paperback, this book remains the only comprehensive international survey of one of the most neglected but most important building types of the modern era: the parking garage. An introduction sets out the history and architectural significance of these buildings and their relevance tod ...Show more
Picture Perfect English Villages (The Most Beautiful series) by James Bentley
57.95 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: The Most Beautiful...
Villages are the very embodiment of Englishness. The village inn and the local farm, great houses, humble cottages and beautiful country gardens speak of a way of life that has developed peacefully since Anglo-Saxon times. A few days spent in England's idyllic villages offers urban dwellers and foreign ...Show more
Frank Lloyd Wright by David Larkin
34.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: Architecture/Design Series
This is an insight into the career of 20th-century architect Frank Lloyd Wright. It features photographs, drawings and floorplans for more than 20 of his buildings, including his home and studio in Illinois and the Guggenheim Museum in New York. Each house is introduced with quotes from Wright.
The American House Styles of Architecture Colouring Book by A.G. Smith
9.99 NZD
10.95 (8% off)
Category: Architecture
Crisp renderings of over 40 extant structures from Taos Pueblo to striking contemporaries. Spanish Colonial, Georgian, Stick, Gothic, many other styles. Rich and informative captions date, identify, and describe each dwelling. 43 black-and-white illustrations.
Exquisite Apart: 100 Years of Architecture in New Zealand by Charles Walker
69.95 NZD
Category: Architecture
First published 2005. Hardback 248pp h255mm x w190mm Black and white plus full colour photography
New Zealand Houses For Town and Country by David Wood et al
24.99 NZD
Category: Architecture
Designed for New Zealand conditions and climates by New Zealand architects and designers, this book contains 120 house plans from which to select a dream home. Plans vary from two to five bedrooms and from 83sqm to over 400sqm - ideas for everyone entering the house building market.
Herriot+ Melhuish Architecture - Architecture + Studio Pacific Architecture by Stratford Stephen (ed.)
79.99 NZD
Category: Architecture
A new book on the work of three youngish Wellington architects, each with their own style and design philosophies. The three practices are relatively young but are well established and each has already made a substantial contribution to the nation's architecture. Though they are all based in the capital ...Show more
Jasmax by Stephen Stratford
89.00 NZD
Category: Architecture | Series: New Zealand Architects Monograph Series | Reading Level: Very Good
This wonderful monograph has been published to celebrate the important work of architecture practice, Jasmax. Jasmax had its genesis in the 1989 merger of three separate architectural practices, the oldest being Jasmad, formed in 1963. Key early Jasmad milestones were building such as International Hous ...Show more
Architecture : Inspired by New Zealand by Amanda Hyde de Krester
69.99 NZD
Category: Architecture
Architecture - Inspired by New Zealand takes a fresh look at New Zealand's top architects, exploring how their outstanding residential designs complement New Zealand's unique and beautiful landscape. The book includes spectacular panoramic landscape photographs and singular contemporary architecture. Ea ...Show more
Architecture: Inspired by New Zealand by Amanda Hyde de Krester
49.99 NZD
Category: Architecture | Reading Level: Very Good
This is that rare book ÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂàcombining the best of New ZealandÃÂâÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂs residential architecture together with photographs of some of our most spectacular and unique landscapes. The inspiration for the designs that are featured in the book have been largely informed by ...Show more