Top 20 for February 2012
RIBA Bookshops' recommended reads for February 2012.
London 2012 - Sustainable Design: Delivering an Olympic Legacy
Written by an architect and the sustainability editor for the Architects Journal, London 2012 is a wide-angle look at how environmental thinking...
£49.99
£39.99
2G 46: Tony Fretton
Founded in 1982, Frettons office has its starting point in the exploration of the social possibilities of architecture. Through a careful...
£29.50
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2G 45: Mendes Da Rocha
Paulo Mendes da Rocha (Vitria, 1928) won the Pritzker Prize in 2006. World-wide known by his Brazilian Sculpture Museum witch helped achieve...
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Biomimicry in Architecture
Read the Foreword and Introduction to 'Biomimicry in Architecture' by Michael Pawlyn
£25.00
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BIG: Bjarke Ingels Group Projects 2001 - 2010
As a team of architects, designers, builders and theoreticians, BIG’s reputation and success is well known and widely respected...
£28.00
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Good Practice Guide: Starting a Practice
From the popular Good Practice series comes Starting a Practice. Written by a highly respected architect who has made a success of his own...
£19.95
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Twentieth Century Architects: Robert Maguire & Keith Murray
Robert Maguire was still a student at the Architectural Association in London in the early 1950s when he designed his first church. A committed...
£20.00
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Guide to BREEAM
BREEAM is the leading environmental assessment method for buildings, setting the standard for best practice in sustainable design. Yet many...
£30.00
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Part 3 Handbook - second edition
Your decision to take the final step to become a fully qualified architect and sit the Part 3 exam is a daunting journey into the unknown...
£19.95
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The BIID Interior Design Job Book
This is the first book to set out the professional standard for running an interior design project. Suitable for all interior designers &ndash...
£49.95
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Guide to SBC11
Sarah Lupton's best-selling Guide comes fully revised for JCT 2011, to provide the most up-to-date authoritative working aids to the operation and...
£45.00
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Guide to NEC3: (NEC Guide)
Use of the NEC (New Engineering and Construction) contract has grown steadily in all sectors of the construction industry over its 20-year lifetime...
£39.95
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Architect's Pocket Book: 4th edition
This handy pocket book brings together a wealth of useful information that architects need on a daily basis - on site or in the studio. The book...
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Guide to the Building Regulations
This practical time-saver manual summarises what the Approved Documents to the Building Regulations (England and Wales) and associated guidance...
£24.99
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Studio Craft and Technique: Architectural Student's Handbook
Studio Craft & Technique is a one-stop handbook for undergraduate students of architecture. Based on the belief that technology is at the heart...
£25.00
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Good Practice Guide: Building Condition Surveys
This Good Practice Guide introduces the core knowledge and essential skills needed to undertake building condition surveys. Concentrating on the...
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Construction Skills: Managerial & Professional Health & Safety Test: All the Questions and Answers for tests taken from August 2009
This book, aimed at senior managers, contains all the multiple-choice questions and answers for the new Construction Skills Managerial and...
£8.49
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The Environmental Design Pocketbook
This handy illustrated pocketbook focuses on how to design new low carbon architecture. It does all the hard work for you, distilling the most...
£25.00
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Spons Architects and Builders Price Book 2012: 137th Edition
Conflicting signals! Public sector cutbacks, soaring input costs, and a mixed picture all round. You need Spon’s Architects’ and...
£145.00
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Twentieth Century Architects: Stephen Dykes Bower
Stephen Dykes Bower (1902-1993) was unique among twentieth-century British architects as a sincere practitioner of Gothic design whose career was...
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