The Architecture of the United Arab Emirates

Written by Salma Samar Damluji, AA. Dipl. Ph.D. (RCA), an architect and specialist in Islamic and vernacular architecture of Arab countries, the book includes contributions by architectural professionals and specialists who have witnessed this firsthand.

Designing the Seaside: Architecture, Society and Nature

Drawing on a diverse array of historical material—photographs, guidebooks, postcards, and posters—Fred Gray offers a fascinating account of the cultural and social symbolism of the seaside resort and its role in the modern landscape.

Structure and Architecture, Second Edition

'Structure and Architecture' is an essential textbook for students and practitioners of architecture and structural engineering. 

A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Shipbuilding

A Treatise on Naval Architecture and Ship-Building; Or, an Exposition of the Elementary Principles Involved in the Science and Practice of Naval Construction.

Milan & The Lakes (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

This guide helps you to get the most out of your visit to Milan and the lakes of Northern Italy by providing detailed descriptions of sights, practical information and expert advice. Introducing Milan, the first chapter, sets the city in its geographical and historical context, and Milan at a Glance provides a brief overview of the architecture and cultural background. Milan Area by Area describes the main sightseeing areas in detail, with maps, illustrations and photographs.