Concrete Concept Av Christopher Beanland

A celebration of outdoor swimming - looking at the history, design and architecture of pools, as well as the social aspect. Architectural historian and travel writer Christopher Beanland leaps into pools around the world and finds out why it is that people...

A fascinating survey of unbuilt and abandoned architectural projects from all over the world, by great architects such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Le Corbusier and Zaha Hadid.

<b>A visually stunning and beautifully written celebration of park life around the world.</b><br><br>This gloriously illustrated book tells the fascinating stories of fifty of the world’s most interesting and innovative parks...

<P>The mechanisms by which buildings and infrastructures degrade are complex, as are the procedures and methods for inspection and for rehabilitation.</P><P></P><P>This book examines the various problems caused by non-uniform...