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Design encyclopedia by architect Lester Walker

by architect David Wright

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Color palettes decade by decade -- fascinating!

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Size and scale help by Gale Steves...

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A great architectural photographer...

Gothic Revival style from the mid-19th century...

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Excellent intro to a very current topic...

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Deeply insightful analysis of some of the world's most important structures and how they reflect who we are -- by a superb writer and architecture critic.

An insightful round-up of public art landmarks in New York City. The author is restoration architect Jean Parker Phifer...

Always good to get a little advice...

Go COLOR!

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Michelle Kaufmann's elegant modern prefabs...

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Wine County a great place to look for inspiration for the home.

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BIM in Small-Scale Sustainable Design by Francois Levy He's one of our exclusive architects

Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid by Marianne Cusato

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More Straw Bale Building: A Complete Guide to Designing and Building with Straw

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Sarah Susanka Not So Big Solutions

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Sarah Susanka Creating Not So Big House

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History-- with elegant contemporary drawings -- of the world's great plazas...

Comprehensive and beautifully illustrated encyclopedia of American residential architecture by Lester walker, an architect in our Exclusive Studio...

Shows a remarkable range of architecturally expressive projects done for the common good...

Excellent practical advice for green building strategies...

A first rate architecture critic...

A superbly written history of the many strains of modernism in American architecture, from 1865 to the present...

Full disclosure -- my own book!

History of a landmark Spanish Colonial Revival style house in Montecito, California...

First major study of the architecture of architect Vladimir Ossipoff...

A super collection of essays about Modernism in design , fashion, architecture in LA...

An excellent read, with insights into Wright's character...

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Holiday Bookshelf: On Kitchens, Salvage, Edward Durell Stone

Edward Durell Stone was one of the most influential yet least appreciated modern architects. His work was uneven but fascinating. This is an excellent and exhaustive new biography by his son, architect Hicks Stone (Rizzoli, publisher).

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