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A Global History of Architecture by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Architecture
The award-winning First Edition of A Global History of Architecture was a publishing event that forever changed the way architectural history is viewed and studied. This Second Edition surpasses the first with a lavish new design, illustrated throughout with drawings and photographs in full color, and e ...Show more
A Global History of Architecture by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Home and Garden
The gold-standard exploration of architecture's global evolution A Global History of Architecture provides a comprehensive tour through the ages, spinning the globe to present the landmark architectural movements that characterized each time period. Spanning from 3,500 b.c.e. to the present, this unique ...Show more
A Visual Dictionary of Architecture by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Home and Garden
The classic, bestselling reference on architecture now revised and expanded! An essential one-volume reference of architectural topics using Francis D.K. Ching's signature presentation. It is the only dictionary that provides concise, accurate definitions illustrated with finely detailed, hand-rendered ...Show more
Architectural Graphics by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Design
The bestselling guide to architectural drawing, with new information, examples, and resources Architectural Graphics is the classic bestselling reference by one of the leading global authorities on architectural design drawing, Francis D.K. Ching. Now in its sixth edition, this essential guide offers a ...Show more
Architecture - Form, Space, and Order by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Architecture
The gold standard in introductory architecture texts, fully updated to reflect the latest developments in the field For more than forty years, the beautifully illustrated Architecture: Form, Space, and Order has served as the classic introduction to the basic vocabulary of architectural design. In this ...Show more
Architecture - Form, Space, and Order by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Home and Garden
The revered architectural reference, updated with contemporary examples and interactive 3D models The Interactive Resource Center is an online learning environment where instructors and students can access the tools they need to make efficient use of their time, while reinforcing and assessing their und ...Show more
Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: NON FICTION
The #1 visual guide to building construction principles, updated with the latest materials, methods, and systems For over four decades, Building Construction Illustrated has been the leading visual guide to the principles of building construction. Filled with rich illustrations and in-depth content by ...Show more
Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Home and Garden
The classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with a 3D digital building model for interactive learning For over three decades, Building Construction Illustrated has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered cla ...Show more
Design Drawing by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Architecture
Author and architecture educator Frank D.K. Ching shares his unique command of visual language in this revised guide to drawing principles and techniques. Design Drawing is an innovative book-plus-CD-ROM package sheds new light on the relationship between perception, drawing, and design. He unmasks the ...Show more
European Building Construction Illustrated by Francis D. K. Ching; Mark Mulville
Category: Architecture
Green Building Illustrated by Francis D. K. Ching
Category: Architecture
Green Building Illustrated is a must-read for students and professionals in the building industry. The combination of incredibly expressive illustrations and accessible technical writing make concepts of green building on paper as intuitive as they would be if you toured a space with experts in sustaina ...Show more
Green Building Illustrated by Francis D. K. Ching; Ian M. Shapiro
Category: Architecture
FULLY ILLUSTRATED, UPDATED GUIDE TO THE STRATEGIC DESIGN OF GREEN BUILDINGSIn the tradition of Building Construction Illustrated, Francis D.K. Ching and Ian M. Shapiro offer a fully illustrated guide to the theory and practice of sustainable design. This guide provides architects, designers, and builder ...Show more