A glimpse into the past and present of airport architecture, touching on the capriciousness of humanity that has the ability to build structures never meant to be inhabited, and decommissioned when they are deemed to be of no further use.
The unique book shows practising car park engineers and architects how to design parking buildings that are efficient and user friendly, both above and below ground level.
Design on the High Seas is an autobiographical account of the architectural design work of Joseph Farcus, which charts his career as an architect who eventually found his way into the cruise-ship industry.
Folllowing nationalisation in 1948, British railways closed many branch lines and reduced the number of stations on the network. In January 1978, there were 2,358 and by January 2018 there were 2,560 stations on the network. The object of this book is to record those stations that are re-opened or are new stations to the system.
Future Airports re-examines the relationship between the growth of capital and the history of New York City real estate by speculating that airports play a role in the city s financial success.