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Hardback. The Chinese constitute the third major community in the world to have lived continuously below ground for many millennia. With case studies representing different geographical and cultural environments, this work shows how Chinese below-ground dwellings provide a comfortable ambient environment with low construction costs. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 0 x 0. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874133622
ISBN
9780874133622
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.12

Hardcover. "The city," according to urban design scholar Gideon Golany, is "the largest and most complicated project ever produced by humankind. " In Ethics and Urban Design, he challenges design professionals to reexamine their basic assumptions about the urban environment and offers design strategies based on enduring human values. Num Pages: 272 pages, photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471122746
ISBN
9780471122746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.75

Hardcover. This book presents a pragmatic approach to developing below ground space for transportation, delivery systems, living quarters, retail space and cultural activities. It discusses challenges such as legal rights to underground space and social, behavioral, economic and psychological implications of designing and using that space. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 27. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471162520
ISBN
9780471162520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.34

Hardback. Provides a study on one of England's influential classical architects. This book surveys architecture in Italy, Germany, France and Netherlands, and reveals how many parallels there are on the Continent with Inigo Jones's work in England. It also studies Jones's buildings, in terms of their chronological development and the growing complexity. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 240 pages, 80 b/w + 120 color illus. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5601 x 7128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300117295
ISBN
9780300117295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.82

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 327 colour and B&W photographs plus 31 maps and plans. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX; TNK; TTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 259 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1624.
Publisher
Folly Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956440594
ISBN
9780956440594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. Trehin, an autistic man with exceptional creative talents and an obsession with large cities, conceived and developed Urville, the capital of a large island province, over 20 years. He shares his vision in this beautifully illustrated guide to the city, which he renders convincingly real in nearly 300 drawings of different districts of Urville. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JMP; MMH; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 297 x 14. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843104193
ISBN
9781843104193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.65

Paperback. Reflects upon a writer's deep inheritance of language, myth and nature. Lyrical, wise, meticulously observant, this work records the experience of living and working on the land, observing the world from a particular place, and the continuity and remaking of the source. Num Pages: 165 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857549867
ISBN
9781857549867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Friedrich Gilly was an important figure in Berlin's architectural tradition. In addition to presenting five of Gilly's most influential essays, this volume contains archival records that clarify the intellectual context in which Gilly developed his thoughts on architecture. Translator(s): Britt, David. Series: Texts & Documents. Num Pages: 260 pages, 74 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JF; AM; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 192 x 18. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892362813
ISBN
9780892362813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.66

Hardcover. Features the homes of a range of leading architects from around the world. Editor(s): Tsarouhas, Gina. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: AMB; AMKD; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 226. .
Publisher
Images Publishing Dist Ac
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781864706086
ISBN
9781864706086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.40
€ 53.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 170 illustrations, 126 in colour. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 826.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9788861300712
ISBN
9788861300712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. This study explores three of Bernini's baroque chapels to show how he achieved his effects. It examines the ways in which the artist integrated the architecture, painting and sculpture into a coherent space for devotion, and shows how this accomplishment was understood by religious practitioners. Translator(s): Lappin, Linda. Num Pages: 168 pages, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB; AFK; AGB; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092737
ISBN
9780226092737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.50

Paperback. A biography of Albert Speer, an important figure of the Nazi High Command. An architect and an intellectual, he was seen to be a humane man, but, as Minister for Armaments, how could he not have known about the concentration camps? This book examines such moral issues about Speer and the Nazis. Num Pages: 784 pages, 24pp b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; AM; BGH; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 44. Weight in Grams: 662.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330346979
ISBN
9780330346979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.88

Paperback. Offers a collection of seventeen connected structures that center on several towers, one of which a 99-foot high, all made from concrete-encassed iron adorned in found glass, ceramic, and shells, the Towers were made by the hands of Sabato (Sam) Rodia an Italian immigrant who built his dream world over thirty three years. Editor(s): Del Giudice, Luisa. Series: Critical Studies in Italian America (FUP). Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMG; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Fordham University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823257973
ISBN
9780823257973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.00

Paperback. An examination of architecture and art as a screen of vital cultural memory that considers museum culture, visual technology, and the border of public and private space. Series: Writing Architecture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 color photos, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
unk
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262524650
ISBN
9780262524650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.80

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 400. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Monacelli Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580934831
ISBN
9781580934831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. A Progressive Traditionalist traces iconic designer John M. Lyle's attempts to pave the way for a uniquely Canadian architecture. Num Pages: 220 pages, 75 b/w & 150 colour images. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Coach House Books Canada
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552452189
ISBN
9781552452189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.67

Hardback. Editor(s): Goodsite, Michael Evan; Juhola, Sirkku. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 286 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 90 colour illustrations, 81 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNF; RNH; TH; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
286
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401775984
ISBN
9789401775984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.06
€ 61.84

Hardcover. The first publication about Eliot Noyes, an important figure in 20th-century design in America. Num Pages: 240 pages, 350 col, 200 b&w photo. BIC Classification: AKB; AMB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 260 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1806.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714843506
ISBN
9780714843506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 41.82

Paperback. This is a reissue of an influential work with acute observations on the English urban landscape. "Townscape" is the art of giving visual coherence and organization to the jumble of buildings, streets and space that make up the urban environment. Num Pages: 200 pages, 200 illustrations, index. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMVD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 205 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750620185
ISBN
9780750620185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. A study of the origins of the revolution in social and physical planning in the Scottish Highlands and Islands. Reveals the rationale for the expansive building programme post-1750 and identifies key personnel. Analyses the qualities of urban form of selected towns in relation to the original plans. Num Pages: 198 pages, c. 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JF; 3JH; AMVD; HBJD1; HBLL; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849951531
ISBN
9781849951531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.10

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