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Hardback. Modernism in architecture and urban design has failed the American city. This work includes the articles and essays which reflect the author's ideas on subjects ranging from the livable city and public housing to building design, public memorials, and the uses of public space. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD2; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691129570
ISBN
9780691129570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. The Chicago River divides America's Second City into the North and South Sides, and the bridges that span it are famous for their number and beauty. This book traces the evolution of them all, from the original rising bascules to the designed twentieth-century structures that lend Chicago much of the grandeur for which it is known world-wide. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; AMG; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 146. New.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747811039
ISBN
9780747811039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardback. This book examines Nerva's imperial coin iconography in concert with contemporary laudatory texts that praise the emperor. As such, this study has important implications for the agents behind the selection and formulation of such images in the late first and early second century. Num Pages: 232 pages, 91 illus. BIC Classification: 3D; ACG; AMX; HBLA1; HDDK. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190648039
ISBN
9780190648039
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.16

Hardback. A well-illustrated guide that offers blueprints of street design from multiple perspectives, from the bird's eye view to granular details. It features case studies that show how to implement best practices, as well as provide guidance for customizing design applications to a city's unique needs. Num Pages: 250 pages, four-colour throughout. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610914949
ISBN
9781610914949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.52

Paperback. Black Country chapels Num Pages: 144 pages, chiefly Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750939904
ISBN
9780750939904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. For several years chapels have been at the heart of Black Country life. A follow-up to "Black Country Chapels", this illustrated book provides an account not only of the buildings themselves, but also of the active social life that surrounded them. It is useful to those born and brought up in the Black Country. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations, ports., facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AMN; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941839
ISBN
9780750941839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Black Country Chapels Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946650
ISBN
9780750946650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Connects the critique of design theory and practice to a range of issues in urban theory, urban political economy and radical geography. The author develops concepts and methods to critique contemporary forms of urbanization, understand contemporary urbanization, and looks at the limits and possibilities of contemporary forms of urban knowledge. Series: Bauwelt Fundamente. Num Pages: 296 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white halftones, 15 black & white line drawing. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 140. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035610116
ISBN
9783035610116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.87

Paperback. What is the story of a Telephone Box? Why is it the way it is? Who designed it? What came before it? This book answers these questions and provides a history of one of the most recognizable and enduring pieces of street furniture. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 148 x 3. Weight in Grams: 96. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
32
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
9780747804192
ISBN
9780747804192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.59

Paperback. An exploration of the urge in human beings to feel at home in the world, and the role that architecture plays in this process. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262622004
ISBN
9780262622004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.39

Hardback. Conceived and developed as a companion volume to The Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. Num Pages: 464 pages, 84 color illus. 336 halftones. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 235. Weight in Grams: 2799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167534
ISBN
9780691167534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 58.84

Paperback. Presents a study of the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, beginning with his work in Oak Park in the late 1880s and culminating in the construction of the Guggenheim museum in New York and the Marin County Civic Center in the 1950s. This book provides an introduction to Wright's remarkable accomplishments. Num Pages: 544 pages, 24 color plates. 392 halftones. BIC Classification: AC; AM; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691027456
ISBN
9780691027456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.92
€ 57.08

Hardback. In a world where 'smart' objects can talk to each other and a gun can be printed with a desktop 3D printer, the conditions for contemporary design are nothing if not surreal. This book charts the development of this fertile relationship, revealing how these ideas are being put to use by contemporary architects in extraordinary ways. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 illustrations, 250 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 290 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500343203
ISBN
9780500343203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.00

Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 260. BIC Classification: 1DDN; AMB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 237. .
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775742153
ISBN
9783775742153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.81
€ 76.44

Paperback. This book provides all the information owners, architects and contractors need to know to maintain, protect and repair the walls, faces and details of historic buildings. It discusses building materials, forces that cause deterioration, steps and tools for inspecting condition, and methods for renovation and repair. Editor(s): Foulks, William G. Series: Preservation Press Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 60 b&w photographs, 80 line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471144151
ISBN
9780471144151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.43

Paperback. Nezar AlSayyad narrates the many Cairos that have existed through time, offering a panorama unmatched in temporal and geographic scope, through an in-depth examination of the city's architecture and urban form. His narration illuminates how there can be "no one history of the city, but rather multiple, contested, and often invented histories." Num Pages: 352 pages, 73 color illustrations, 9 halftones, 13 color maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072459
ISBN
9780674072459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.56

Hardcover. Weathering and durability have significant impacts on any built environment, and in the case of landscape architecture, these issues can be particularly important as wear and tear, weather patterns, poor design, and neglected maintenance schedules can all result in a deteriorated landscape. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471392668
ISBN
9780471392668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.30

Paperback. A guide to the historic heart of Brighton and Hove, the greatest of England's seaside resorts. It traces its development from late medieval fishing settlement to the 'Queen of the Watering Places', with a commentary on its unique architectural character. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides. Num Pages: 256 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 120 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300126617
ISBN
9780300126617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.59

Hardback. A volume of "The Buildings of England" that covers an area ranging from the High Weald in the north of Sussex county to the massive ridge of the South Downs and the resort towns and ancient ports of the coast. It also features castles at Camber, Bodiam and fortified town walls at Rye and Winchelsea that attest to its military past. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 124 x 51. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300184730
ISBN
9780300184730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 54.95

Paperback. This study examines the social and political nature, and the evolution of housing reform in Germany and France 1840-1914. Series: Cambridge Urban and Architectural Studies. Num Pages: 668 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; AMK; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
668
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521133838
ISBN
9780521133838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

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