Blow Up
Sean Topham - Prestel
Realms of Impossibility - Air
C.J.Lim - Wiley
Portable Architecture 3rd edition
Robert Kronenburg - Architectural Press
The Geometry of Sheet Metal Work
A. Dickason - Longman Scientific and Technical
- a very useful book for techniques of form analysis and cutting pattern production
The Monumental Impulse - architecture’s biological roots
George Hersey - The MIT Press
Art Forms in Nature
Ernst Haeckel - Dover
On Growth and Form
D'Arcy Thompson - Cambridge
The Sense of Unity - the Sufi tradition in Persian architecture
Nader Ardelan and Laleh Bakhtiar - The University of Chicago Press
The Persian Bazaar - Veiled spaces of desire
Mehdi Khansari and Minouch Yavari - Mage Publishers, Washington DC
Air Air – Celebrating Inflatables
27e Stratageme
L'Entretien des Illusions
Francois Seguret- Editions de la Villette
- covers the inflatable designers Hans-Walter Müller and Xavier Juillot
Tensile Structures
Ed. Frei Otto - The MIT Press
IL 12 - Wandelbare Pneus
Ephemeral/Portable Architecture
Architectural Design Vol 68 No 9/10 September - October 1998
The Inflatable Moment - pneumatics and protest in '68
Ed. Marc Dessauce - Princeton Architectural Press, New York
Polyhedra
Peter R. Cromwell - Cambridge University Press
Bucky Works - Buckminster Fuller's ideas for today
J. Baldwin - Wiley
Geometric Concepts in Islamic Art
Issam El-Said & Ayse Parman - Scorpion Wift
Order In Space
Keith Critchlow - Thames and Hudson
Islamic Patterns
Keith Critchlow - Thames and Hudson
Mazes and Labyrinths - their history and development
W.H. Matthews - Dover
Gaudi
Ignasi de Sola-Morales - Academy Editions
Catching the Light - what is light and how do we see it?
Arthur Zajonc - Oxford