3442 results for 'Foley, Archie'

The Circles of Archimedes by Padraic Fallon is a novel that weaves together fiction, history, and classical Greek mythology to explore the search for personal and universal truths. When the ghost of...

At the elite Catenan Academy, a young student navigates the complexities of power and loyalty. With a carefully constructed facade, they aim to rise through the ranks and uncover the secrets that lie...

Thinking Architecture by Peter Zumthor A building that seeks to connect with life must think beyond its form and structure. In his writings, Peter Zumthor expresses the driving forces behind his...

Computer Architecture is a comprehensive exploration of the principles and designs that have shaped computer hardware through the ages. From the early counting devices like the abacus to modern GPUs...

Discovering Architecture is an engaging introduction to the world of buildings and structures. This illustrated guide explores the history of architecture, from ancient mud huts to modern marvels,...

Anarchy in Action by Colin Ward explores the idea that anarchist societies are always present, even if they are hidden beneath the surface of modern society. Ward argues that anarchist ideas and...

Anarchist Pedagogies: Exploring Alternative Educational Spaces and Practices. This edited volume brings together diverse perspectives on anarchism and education, highlighting the importance of...

This colourful and highly entertaining book showcases 60 fantastical structures described and illustrated.From ambitious projects that pushed the boundaries of architecture to daring designs that...

Pseudomonarchia Dæmonium is an intriguing collection of works that explores the world of divels and spirits. First published in 1583, this valuable resource contains insights into notable medieval...

Reframing the Archive explores Panya Banjoko's personal engagement with museums over two decades, as the founder of Nottingham Black Archive. By highlighting the disparity in underrepresentation of...

A Beautiful Anarchy explores the human desire to create and live life on one's own terms. It invites you to consider your greatest creation as an intentional life, rather than just a product or...

Architects on Dwelling explores how the places we live in shape our well-being and the social responsibility architects have in creating the built environment. This book delves into the design...

Anarchy Comics: The Complete Collection brings together four issues of this influential underground comic, which combined anarchist politics with punk sensibility to create a unique blend of satire...

Hardcover: 208 pages (2016) Hilary Sample's Maintenance Architecture offers an inventive examination of the architectural significance of maintenance. This book explores how buildings and cities need...

Anarchy and Blood is the second installment in The Vampire Maurice series. In this story, Maurice finds himself drawn to a group of punk-rock humans who offer him a sense of belonging. However, his...

Discourses On Architecture by Eugène-Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc is a culturally significant work that has been preserved and made available to the public. As it falls into the public domain, this...

Architecture And Democracy by Claude Fayette Bragdon is a meticulously restored edition of a significant work in the literary canon. This publication presents the original text with improved layout,...

The City as Architecture explores how architecture shapes urban spaces. By applying specific architectural means in a creative way, cities can be designed to be lived in and experienced in three...

For over 200,000 copies sold internationally, this comprehensive handbook provides a greener approach to building. Written by Johan van Lengen, a former United Nations worker and prominent architect,...

The Mitrokhin Archive: A Global Exposé of KGB IntrigueFor years, top-secret material from Russian secret service archives was hidden beneath a family dacha. When the author, Vasili Mitrokhin, was...

IT Architecture For Dummies provides a solid introduction to the practices and skills required for developing smart system architecture. This friendly guide explains how IT architecture combines IT...

Archilochus Handbook by Archilochus Of Paros provides an accessible introduction to the life and works of this influential ancient Greek poet. Written in the Seventh Century BC, Archilochus' poetry...

In 1942 Paris, Lucien Bernard accepts a commission that will bring him a great deal of money - and maybe get him killed. He's tasked with designing a secret hiding place for a wealthy Jewish man, a...

Experiencing Architecture explores the history and promise of good design through superb examples from the past. Generously illustrated with historical designs, this accessible guide invites readers...

An Anarchist's Manifesto by Glenn Wallis is a provocative and insightful exploration of anarchism as a humane and adaptive way of life. Drawing on historical examples and practical applications, this...

Leon Krier's latest work offers a refined and updated vision for creating sustainable, humane, and attractive communities. In "The Architecture of Community", he refines his thinking on the making of...

Architecture Depends by Jeremy Till explores how architecture is shaped by forces beyond its control. The author argues that architects' pursuit of perfection often leads to denial of uncertainty and...

Introduction to Architecture by Francis D. K. Ching and James F. Eckler is a comprehensive guide to the subject, featuring over 1,000 drawings throughout its pages. This survey of the built...

The Works of Archimedes by Archimedes and Sir Thomas Little Heath A highly accessible English translation of the complete works of one of antiquity's greatest mathematicians, this volume presents...

Renaissance Monarchy: A Comparative History of Three Great Kings This comprehensive history brings together the reigns of Charles V, Francis I and Henry VIII in a single volume, offering a fresh...

Archival studies in the UK have traditionally focused on the practical aspects of archival work. This collection of essays breaks new ground by exploring the theoretical role of archives and their...

Sylvia Walby offers a comprehensive overview of recent theoretical debates in feminism and sociology. She explores how different approaches, including Marxism, radical and liberal feminism,...

This stunning revised and updated edition takes you on a tour through the fascinating homes of some of the world's best-known architects. Featuring 43 projects, each one offers a glimpse into an...

Unplugging the Patriarchy: A Mystical Journey Into the Heart of a New Age by Lucia René explores the hidden energy structure created during the 5,000-year Patriarchy that limits human consciousness...

Ash Jackson's future hangs in the balance after millions died in the war with the alien Vai. Her plan: to buy, beg, or lie her way out of corporate indenture and find a cure for her terminal illness...

Archipelago: A Problem is a literary fiction novel that explores the interconnected lives of four characters in a single day in a small town. Through their stories, the author invites readers to...

The Elements of Architecture by Henry Wotton is an influential work that played a significant role in shaping architecture in Europe. This unaltered re-publication features a new foreword and...

Improve Your CSS Style Sheets with Effective Architectures The structure of your style sheets is often just as important as the code itself. By applying consistent architectural approaches, you can...

Bowie Starchild: A Life in Music This is the story of an artist who rose to fame as a young man and went on to change lives with his music. Through his life and work, he explored themes of mortality...

The Anarchist Turn challenges traditional notions of social order and presents a compelling alternative. By exploring the concept of anarchy through various disciplines, this collection of innovative...

First published in 1987, this influential title explores the emerging movement of Community Architecture, which gained momentum throughout Britain in the 1970s and 1980s. At its core lies the...

Kings of Anarchy by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti is a dark bully romance that explores themes of survival, empowerment, and the complexities of human relationships. At its core, this novel...

The Architect in Practice provides a comprehensive guide to the profession, outlining an architect's duties to their client and contractor, key aspects of running a building contract, and essentials...

The Architecture of Language by Nirmalangshu Mukherji, Bibudhendra Narayan Patnaik and Rama Kant Agnihotri is an exploration of Noam Chomsky's groundbreaking approach to the study of languages...

Photographer Chris Jackson has spent 15 years documenting the British Royal Family's domestic visits and overseas tours, capturing an unparalleled photographic archive of their evolving story.This...

This little handbook explores the intersection of philosophical ideas and architecture, offering insights into its reception, appreciation, and practice. It suggests that by examining design as a...

Architectural Technology, 2nd Edition, provides a comprehensive understanding of the discipline, bridging the gap between design and construction. This undergraduate-level textbook tackles core...

The Dream Archipelago is an interlinked collection of stories that explore war, relationships and different forms of reality. Set in a world vastly different from our own, these tales delve into the...

Archipelago A Reader brings together a diverse range of creative voices in a celebration of the islands and coasts of Ireland and Britain. Edited by Andrew McNeillie, with contributions from...

The relationship between theatre and architecture may seem contradictory at first glance. One is an art form experienced in space, while the other is a spatial art form that exists over time. This...

Crusader by Griff Hosker is a historical fiction novel that follows William of Stockton as he embarks on a journey to the Holy Land for penance. Leaving behind his familiar world, he discovers a...

Woody Allen's Mere Anarchy offers a unique blend of wit and absurdity in its exploration of the human experience. This collection of 18 comic pieces, including eight previously unpublished works,...

Assembling the Architect: A History and Theory of Professional Practice by George Barnett Johnston explores the origins and evolution of architectural practice. From 1870 to 1920, this study examines...

Percy Shelley's poem "The Masque of Anarchy" has inspired generations of activists and reformers. First penned in 1819, it was written in response to the Peterloo Massacre, where British cavalry...

Art and Anarchy by Edgar Wind explores how the modern view of art has been shaped by various forces. From mechanization to connoisseurship, Wind examines the factors that have influenced our...

Porn Archives explores the intersection of pornography and the archive, examining how the production and proliferation of pornography has been intertwined with the emergence of the archive as a...

This comprehensive study of Michelangelo's architecture explores his buildings in Florence and Rome, including the Medici Chapel and the Farnese Palace. Ackerman examines the artist's architectural...

Sheila Fitzpatrick's memoir of her time in Soviet Moscow offers a unique insight into everyday life under communism. In 1966, she travelled to Moscow to research in the archives during an era of...

Charles Sanders Peirce was a logician whose ideas about truth and meaning gained legitimacy through practical application. His work has had a significant impact on architecture, particularly in...

Architecture and the Virtual by Marta Jecu explores how contemporary artists use digital tools to create immersive architectural experiences. Through in-depth interviews with seven artists and...

The Architect's Apprentice is a sweeping tale of one boy and his extraordinary gift, set against the vibrant backdrop of 16th century Istanbul. A young stowaway, with no worldly possessions to his...

A Theory of Architecture by Nikos A. Salingaros is a comprehensive textbook of architecture, carefully written for students and practicing architects alike. It provides a unified understanding of...

Architectural Graphics by Francis D. K. Ching is a comprehensive guide to mastering the skill of architectural drawing and visual presentation. With hundreds of distinctive drawings, this seventh...

A detailed guide to creating a simple architectural model is presented in this book. By walking through the construction process, it showcases common tools and techniques used by professional...

The perfect cocktail begins with a blueprint and a dream. This beautifully illustrated guide reveals the answers to all your cocktail queries and more. You'll discover the precise measurements needed...

The Case for Patriarchy by Timothy Gordon explores the concept of patriarchy in Christianity, arguing that it was not only accepted but also seen as a theological necessity. This book delves into the...

Jacques Ellul explores the complex relationship between political anarchy and biblical faith in this thought-provoking analysis. He examines how anarchists' criticisms of Christianity often apply...

Biomimicry in Architecture explores how nature's forms and processes can inform sustainable building design. Over 3.5 billion years of natural history have evolved examples that can be applied to...

Sock Architecture by Lara Neel offers a comprehensive guide for both novice and experienced sock knitters. This collection provides a wide range of custom sock shapes and patterns, with detailed...

An Archive of Happiness by Elizabeth Reeder is set over the course of one day during the Avens family's annual get-together in the Scottish Highlands. It's the summer solstice, and their family is...

The Earl of Gloucester's sudden death sets off a chain reaction that could determine the fate of England. As Empress Matilda is forced to return to Normandy, it seems Stephen of Blois will claim the...

Windows in Architecture explores the often-overlooked yet crucial role that windows play in shaping our built environment. By examining the evolution of the window, this study reveals how it has...

Stubborn Archivist is a mesmerizing and witty debut novel about a young woman growing up between two disparate cultures. As she navigates her identity, she finds herself torn between two worlds.The...

The Experience of Architecture by Henry Plummer explores how our daily interactions with buildings and spaces influence our behavior. From the simple act of turning a door handle to the grandeur of...

The Accidental Archivist by Angela Bier is a memoir that delves into family secrets and the power of genealogy. When Kathleen uses 23andme to discover her biological mother, she sets off a chain of...

Archidoxes of Magic by Theophrastus Paracelsus This 16th-century source work provides complete sets of zodiacal lames, characters, and planetary sigils for the practical application of magic. Written...

The Architecture of Matter by Stephen Edelston Toulmin and June Goodfield is a scholarly work that explores the relationship between science and philosophy. This lively book takes full advantage of...

This groundbreaking work challenges the traditional focus on male behavior in sociological and biological studies, highlighting the importance of female hierarchies in shaping social systems.The...

Architecture as a manifestation of generosity challenges traditional notions of cost and measurement in the discipline. This book explores how architecture can embody generosity through its processes...

New German Architecture showcases the architectural beauty of the building programme instituted by National Socialist Germany. First published in 1941, this dual language edition features photographs...

Arundhati Roy's latest collection of interviews offers a unique perspective on the forces shaping our world today. Combining her experiences as an architect and writer, she sheds light on the inner...

The Generation Archives is the first instalment in the Immutavi series, a dystopian fantasy that explores the lives of teenagers navigating a treacherous world. Over a century has passed since the...

Architectural Lighting Design: A Practical Guide provides a comprehensive introduction to the design, application and techniques of lighting interior spaces. Experienced designer Admir Jukanovic...

A Visual Dictionary of Architecture by Francis D.K. Ching is a comprehensive reference work that provides concise definitions and illustrations for architectural terms. With detailed hand-rendered...

The Future Architect's Handbook takes young readers on an exciting journey into the world of architecture. This comprehensive guide explores the entire process of planning and designing a house, from...

Alvar Aalto remains one of Finland's greatest architects and is now internationally recognized as one of the world's greatest architects of all time. This new biography provides a comprehensive look...

The Archives of the Valuation of Ireland, 1830-65 by Frances McGee provides an in-depth look at the records of the Valuation Office, established in 1826 to systematize property valuation for taxation...

A poignant and ingeniously constructed novel from one of Europe's most exciting writers explores the complexities of late-blooming passion. Forty years after confessing his love, a coolly detached...

Dancing about Architecture by Cassandra Atherton and Oz Hardwick is an anthology that explores the connections between poetry and visual art. The poets in this collection provide their own answers to...

The SketchUp Workflow for Architecture: Modeling Buildings, Visualizing Design, and Creating Construction Documents with SketchUp Pro and LayOutThis comprehensive guide helps you unlock the full...

The Hierarchy of Saints, Part 2 is a spiritual guide based on the teachings of Mawlana Shaykh Nazim Adil al-Haqqani, global head of the Naqshbandi-Haqqani Sufi Order. This compilation of lectures...

Parametric Design for Architecture by Wassim Jabi provides a practical guide to generating geometric and topological solutions using parametric design software. This clear and accessible book...

The Architecture of SAP ERP Understand how Successful Software Works This comprehensive guide is written by software architects from SAP and provides valuable insights into the world behind your SAP...

Acoustics in Architectural Design explores the development of sound design in buildings from ancient Greece to modern times. From the impressive designs of the Greeks, who proved highly influential,...

The complex web of alliances and rivalries that King Henry unwittingly unravels when he appoints Thomas Becket as his Archbishop of Canterbury sets off a chain reaction of events. As tensions...

What is Architectural History? explores the fundamental questions and challenges faced by architectural historians since the discipline's emergence in the late nineteenth century. The author examines...

The Architectural Guide Delhi presents over 200 examples of the city's diverse architectural heritage, spanning from antiquity to modern times. This comprehensive guide features contributions from...

The Hidden Architecture Atlas presents a unique collection of architectural wonders from around the world. Spanning 209 pages, this comprehensive guide features over 100 entries showcasing remarkable...

Brad Cloepfil's design philosophy is reflected in his work with Allied Works Architecture, as showcased in this comprehensive guide to residential architecture.This book presents innovative spaces...

Cooperation Under Anarchy by Kenneth A. Oye offers fresh insights into a complex problem. The absence of centralized international authority can hinder common goals, yet nations may also find mutual...