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1	Architecture Form Space & Order more books like this by Francis D K Ching This title is a classic introduction to the principles of form, space, and order--the fundamental vocabulary of every designer and architect. The author interprets form, discussing point, line, plane, volume, proportion, scale, circulation, and the interdependence of form and space. He then analyzes architectural models drawn from around the world ... see all copies from £11.89! new only from £22.87! \| first editions
2	Building Construction Illustrated more books like this by Francis D K Ching This is the classic visual guide to the basics of building construction, now with the most current information. For nearly three decades, "Building Construction Illustrated" has offered an outstanding introduction to the principles of building construction. This new edition of the revered classic remains as relevant as ever - providing the latest ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.51! \| first editions
3	Architectural graphics more books like this by Francis D K Ching The completely updated, illustrated bestseller on architectural graphics with over 500,000 copies sold, "Architectural Graphics" presents a wide range of basic graphic tools and techniques designers use to communicate architectural ideas. Expanding upon the wealth of illustrations and information that have made this title a classic, this Fourth ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £19.11! \| first editions
4	Design Drawing more books like this by Francis D K Ching, Steven P Juroszek Design Drawing Book and CD - ROM Francis D.K. Ching with Steven P. Juroszek Author and architecture educator Francis D.K. Ching shares his unique command of visual language in this new presentation of drawing principles and techniques. Design Drawing is a comprehensive introduction to drawing and more-its innovative book-plus-CD-ROM package sheds ... see all copies from £18.35! new only from £25.41!
5	Interior Design Illustrated more books like this by Francis D K Ching Offering a comprehensive introduction to interior design, this volume is unique in addressing the architectural context and functional requirements of interior spaces, as well as the details of furnishing and decoration. Francis D.K. Ching's integrated approach to the subject is reflected in the functional value and decorative beauty of the work ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £22.87! \| first editions
6	A Visual Dictionary of Architecture more books like this by Francis D K Ching This book defines over 5,000 terms relating to architectural design, history, and technology. It is the only dictionary that provides concise, accurate definitions illustrated with finely detailed, hand-rendered drawings, each executed in Mr. Ching's signature style. see all copies from £24.36! new only from £25.05! \| first editions
7	A Global History of Architecture more books like this by Francis D K Ching, Mark M Jarzombek, Vikramaditya Prakash From ancient Chinese civilization to the postmodern world organized along a global timeline, "A Global History of Architecture" presents an innovative approach to the study of architectural history. Spanning from 3,500 B.C.E. to the present, this unique guide is written by an all-star team of architectural experts in their fields who emphasize the ... see all copies from £29.26! new only from £35.97! \| first editions
8	Architecture: Forms, Space, & Order more books like this by Francis D. Ching The Second Edition of this classic introduction to the principles of architecture is everything you would expect from the celebrated architect, author, and illustrator, Francis D. K. Ching. Each page has been meticulously revised to incorporate contemporary examples of the principles of form, space, and order-the fundamental vocabulary of every ... see all copies from £7.04! new only from £40.25! \| first editions
9	Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2006 International Building Code more books like this by Francis D K Ching, Steven R Winkel Get the easy-to-use, illustrated guide to the 2006 International Building Code[registered]. As the building industry moves toward a single set of construction codes that have no regional limitations, architects, builders, engineers, and interior designers need an interpretive guide to help them better understand how the code affects their ... see all copies from £22.95! new only from £24.88!
10	Building Codes Illustrated: A Guide to Understanding the 2000 International Building Code more books like this by Francis D K Ching, Steven Winkel, Frank Ching A practical, illustrated guide to the new International Building Code With the publication of the International Building Code, the building industry is moving toward a single universal set of construction codes, rather than the three regional codes previously in use. Now more than ever, architects need an interpretive guide to understand how the ... see all copies from £18.33! new only from £39.53! \| first editions
11 view cover	Architecture more books like this by Francis D. Ching, Frank Ching This title is a classic introduction to the principles of form, space, and order--the fundamental vocabulary of every designer and architect. The author interprets form, discussing point, line, plane, volume, proportion, scale, circulation, and the interdependence of form and space. He then analyzes architectural models drawn from around the world ... see all copies from £7.68! new only from £29.30!
12 view cover	Drawing: A Creative Process more books like this by Francis D. Ching, Frank Ching "Drawing relies on a clear vision. It also requires thought which, in, turn, builds understanding. Drawing cannot be detached from seeing and thinking about the fundamental nature of the subject matter being represented. The knowledge and understanding gained through drawing from life directly enhances our ability to draw from the imagination. ... see all copies from £15.51! new only from £19.40! \| first editions
13	Drawing, a Creative Process: A Creative Process more books like this by Francis D Ching, Frank Ching Contents: Drawing; Process & Product; Line; Essence of Drawing; Shape; Definition of Form; Depth; Art of Illusion; Envisioning; Drawing from Imagination; Speculations; Drawing & Creativity. This explores all components of drawing. 400+ illustrations. see all copies from £6.06! new only from £74.14! \| first editions
14	Ancestors, 900 Years in the Life of a Chinese Family/Ch'in Shih Ch'ien Tsai Shih: Ch'in Shih Ch'ien Tsai Shih more books like this by Francis D K Ching More than the history of a family and a nation, Ancestors is a dramatic personal odyssey, a feat of research and discovery that is as thrilling as the history itself. Frank Ching's genealogical quest leads him back to the twelfth-century and through to the 1980s. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £7.21! \| signed copies \| first editions
15 view cover	Home Renovation more books like this by Francis D K Ching Home Renovation Frank Ching & Dale E. Miller How to transform your home into a more functional, comfortable, and pleasing environment is fully explained here and illustrated by Frank Ching's delightful graphics. Far more than a "project" book, this guide melds useful construction information with important planning and design ideas that should ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £8.74! \| first editions
16	FT-Ancestors: 900 Yrs more books like this by Francis D K Ching This true celebration of Chinese life begins and ends with the author as he traces his family back thirty-four generations to the eleventh century. Through illuminating family portraits, the history of China comes magically alive. see all copies from £4.94! new only from £9.32! \| first editions
17 view cover	Sketches from Japan more books like this by Francis D K Ching, Frank Ching Sketches are informal drawings that are generally intended for the personal use of the creator - either as a prelude to a more formal work of art or as a quick method of recording the visual nature of a subject. Architects generally use sketches to record ideas that could be used in future projects, and when travelling architects tend to use ... see all copies from £15.54! new only from £74.14!
18	Hong Kong and China: For Better or for Worse more books like this by Francis D K Ching see all copies from £5.65! first editions
19	China in Transition more books like this by Francis D K Ching see all copies from £5.65!
20 view cover	Diccionario Visual de Arquitectura more books like this by Francis D K Ching 66 temas basicos de diseno arquitectonico, su historia y su tecnologia, agrupados con arreglo a ideas generales que van introduciendo al lector en el significado de las definiciones particulares en terminos afines o conexos, clarificando de esta forma la relacion entre ellos. Cada una de las paginas de gran formato esta repleta de terminos e ... see all copies from £88.81! new only from £88.81!
21	Manual de Dibujo Arquitectonico - 3b0 Edicion more books like this by Francis D K Ching Este manual de dibujo arquitectonico, abundantemente ilustrado a mano alzada de los principios tradicionales basicos de la expresion grafica, desde la linea a la forma, la sombra y el espacio, asi como de los mas frecuentes sistemas de representacion: el sistema diedrico, la axonometria y la perspectiva conica. Este manual mantiene, por ello, su ... see all copies from £68.23! new only from £68.24!
22 view cover	Hong Kong & China: One Country, Two Systems'? more books like this by Francis D K Ching, Nancy L Hoepli-Phalon (Editor) see all copies from £8.66!
23	Arquitectura: Forma Espacio y Orden more books like this by Francis D K Ching Se examina en este libro cada principio arquitectonico mediante la yuxtaposicion de imagenes a las que separan siglos de diferencia y que cruzan fronteras culturales con el proposito de crear asi un vocabulario basico y intemporal. Se abordan, entre otros, los temas del punto, la linea, el plano, el volumen, la proporcion, la escala, la ... see all copies from £91.87! new only from £91.88!

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