Edward George Allen

Tenderness and Turmoil: Letters to a German Mother, 1914-1920

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Early American Wall Paintings, 1710-1850

The World's Best Orations: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

The World's Best Essays

The Complete Dream Book : The Classic Guide to the Mysterious World of Dreams

Complete Dream Book

Classroom Techniques: Foreign Languages and English As a Second Language

Charles III of Spain

… In July 1734, the British consul Edward Allen wrote to the Duke of Newcastle: "It is a matter certainly of a profit for this city and this kingdom that the king there lives which means that if the money between, it not some sets off again, which produced itself in an important way with the ...

Edward Allen

Edward Allen may refer to: Edward P. Allen (18391909), politician from the U.S. state of Michigan; Edward Patrick Allen (18531926), Roman Catholic bishop...

How Buildings Work: The Natural Order of Architecture

Illustrated with hundreds of illuminating line drawings, this classic guide reveals virtually every secret of a building's function: how it stands up, keeps its occupants safe and comfortable, gets built, grows old, and dies--and why some buildings do this so much better than others. Drawing on thin...

Architectural Detailing: Function - Constructibility - Aesthetics

This edition of the industry standard on architectural detailing includes new sections covering analysis and modification of existing details and design of new details, both basic and advanced. Revised to address sustainability and to reflect the International Building Code, Architectural Detailing ...

The Architect's Studio Companion: Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design

The architect's favorite handbook—now in an up-to-date, new edition!The Architect's Studio Companion is the labor-saving design resource that architects, engineers, and builders have relied on for years. Now in its Fifth Edition, this industry standard maintains its reputation as a reliable tool for...

Exercises in Building Construction

Problem-solving assignments in Building ConstructionThis essential companion to Fundamentals of Building Construction, Fifth Edition, involves students in the types of everyday issues faced by professional building architects.Updated to reflect changes in the core text—such as compliance with new bu...

The Architect's Studio Companion: Rules of Thumb for Preliminary Design

The architect's favorite handbook-more informative and easier to use than ever!The Architect's Studio Companion is the laborsaving design resource that architects and builders have relied on for years. Now in its fourth edition, this industry standard continues its reputation as a reliable tool for ...

Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods

Now in its Fourth Edition, Fundamentals of Building Construction is an essential textbook that has been used by thou-sands of students annually in schools of architecture, engineering, and construction technology. The best-selling reference focuses on the basic materials and methods used in building...

Fundamentals of Residential Construction

The leading guide to professional home construction—now updated and revised!Fundamentals of Residential Construction, Third Edition features the most up-to-date explanations of today's residential construction systems. From foundation to roof and exterior finishes to interior details, this new editi...

Form and Forces: Designing Efficient, Expressive Structures

Here, in one volume, is all the architect needs to know to participate in the entire process of designing structures. Emphasizing bestselling author Edward Allen's graphical approach, the book enables you to quickly determine the desired form of a building or other structure and easily design it wit...