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Ekistics: An Introduction to the Science of Human Settlements
AU$100 Read MoreAdd to cartConstantinos A. Doxiadis
London: Hutchinson, 1971.The Greek architect-planner’s magnum opus on his futurist conceptual framework for the maximal development of human settlements.
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An Australian Identity: Houses for Sydney, 1953-63
AU$150 Read MoreAdd to cartJennifer Taylor
Sydney: University of Sydney, 1984.Jennifer Taylor (1935-2015) was Associate Professor of Architecture at the University of Sydney at the time of publishing. Through this account of postwar architecture, she contends that the houses featured are culturally distinctive, and that they could play a crucial role in addressing Sydney’s housing needs. Includes “The Sydney School”, Neo-Brutalism, Organic Architecture, and “The Natural House”.
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Journey to the Churches in Occupied Cyprus
AU$150 Read MoreAdd to cartIoannis G. Kassinis
Limassol: Neocleous, 2011. -
The Natural Principles of Landscape Gardening: or the Adornment of Land for Perpetual Beauty
AU$300 Read MoreAdd to cartJoseph Forsyth Johnson
Belfast: Arches & Sons, [1874].First published work of landscape architect, John Ruskin disciple, and Curator of the Belfast Royal Botanic Gardens Joseph Forsyth Johnson (1840-1906).
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Balinese Architecture: Towards an Encyclopaedia
AU$500 Read MoreAdd to cartMade Wijaya
[Sanur]: Fotokopi, 1988.This book grew out of a report by students of the University of Sydney during a holiday design programme in Bali to which Wijaya was the tutor. “Most of the photographers were taken over the six months April – October, 1984. The selection is comprehensive in that it covers the full spectrum of Balinese Architecture — mountain to coastal, north to south, palatial to makeshift..” (from preface) Made Wijaya (born in Sydney as Michael White, 1953-2016) was a landscape architect who left Sydney for Bali as a break from architectural studies at University of Sydney and stayed, immersing himself in the Balinese culture, consorting with royalty, and in 1975 was renamed Made Wijaya by a priest in a Hindu temple ceremony. The New Compiled Edition, combining volumes 1 and 2. Photocopied pages (as issued) with 14 original colour photographs pasted in (copies are known to have differing numbers of added photographs). One of 50 numbered and signed copies, this copy further inscribed by Wijaya to the title page, and with numerous manuscript corrections as well as additional information tabs further describing many of the illustrations.
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The Building of the Queensland House, 1880-1920: A Carpenter’s Handbook and Owner’s Manual
AU$45 Read MoreAdd to cartAndrew L. Jenner
Brisbane: Andrew L. Jenner, 2015. -
Italian Pleasure Gardens
AU$200 Read MoreAdd to cartRose Standish Nichols
New York: Dodd, Mead & Company, 1928.First printing of the third and final in American landscape architect Rose Standish Nichols’ (1872-1960) studies on the gardens of Europe, preceded by English Pleasure Gardens (1902) and Spanish and Portuguese Gardens (1924). Italian Pleasure Gardens was the first to be illustrated with photographs taken by Nichols on her travels, there being near 200 illustrations throughout.
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[Architecture of the Kaluga Region: From Antiquity to the Present Day]
AU$100 Read MoreAdd to cartA. C. Dneprovskiy-Orbeliani
Kaluga: N. F. Bochkareva, 2006. -
Robin Boyd: Late Works
AU$49 Read MoreAdd to cartPeter Raisbeck; Christine Phillips
Melbourne: Uro Publications, 2021.“This title unveils the urban and public architectural projects designed by Robin Boyd, one of Australias most iconic mid-century modernists, in the final decade before his untimely death in 1971. Bringing to light material buried deep in the archives of several national institutions, this book documents Boyds ambitions and struggles to shape Australias understanding of itself as an urban nation during this time.” (publisher’s blurb)