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Paperback. The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture. This title explores why medieval people built Gothic cathedrals, how they built them, what conception of the divine lay behind their creation, and how religious and secular leaders used cathedrals for social and political purposes. Num Pages: 320 pages, 41 b/w photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504. A Guide to Understanding the Medieval Cathedral. 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture. This title explores why medieval people built Gothic cathedrals, how they built them, what conception of the divine lay behind their creation, and how religious and secular leaders used cathedrals for social and political purposes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AMN; AMX. Dimension: 234 x 143 x 19. Weight: 500.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269996
ISBN
9780520269996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.31

Hardcover. This introduction to historic preservation goes well beyond the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Rehabilitation and shows how wood, stone, masonry, and metal were used in the past and how adaptive re-use can be employed to bring modern amenities to historic structures. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 208 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471788362
ISBN
9780471788362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AM; HBJD; HBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349516797
ISBN
9781349516797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Hardback. Historical profiles of the major planned communities of early twentieth-century Long Island. Num Pages: 304 pages, 300 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMVD; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 315 x 239 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780393733211
ISBN
9780393733211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.78
€ 56.98

Paperback. Uncovers the dark secrets of London's lost and forgotten burial places. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMGD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661117
ISBN
9781445661117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Paperback. Reveals how the largest Sun Temple in the world, built according to Hermetic principles, is located at one of Christianity's holiest sites Num Pages: 304 pages, Includes 16-page color insert and 70 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMN; HRQX2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591431787
ISBN
9781591431787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349190355
ISBN
9781349190355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1988th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333423752
ISBN
9780333423752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.89

Paperback. Now available in an expanded 2nd Edition, this is a polemical account of the destruction of architecture in war. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX; HBG; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Expanded
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780235974
ISBN
9781780235974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: AB; AMX; HBLC1; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 219. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138247673
ISBN
9781138247673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGC; HBJK; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803255456
ISBN
9780803255456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.18

Paperback. A complete biography based on a wide range of previously untapped primary sources, covering Wrighta s private life, architecture, and role in American society, culture, and politics. Views Wrighta s buildings as biographical as well as social statements, analyzing his work by type, category, and individual structure. Num Pages: 464 pages, 150 illustrations, photographs, line drawings, bibliography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AM; BG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471857976
ISBN
9780471857976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Paperback. Presents an interpretation of the Classical Orders. This book includes the proportions in both metric and imperial measurements to make the orders more accessible. It gives an introduction to those not familiar with the classical genre and is an easy to follow guide which assists architects, interior designers and conservators with their quality. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 278 x 15. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750661249
ISBN
9780750661249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22

Hardcover. A passion for luxury and beauty propels the multifaceted work of acclaimed international architect and interior designer Robert Couturier Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: AMB; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 300 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1858.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847843688
ISBN
9780847843688
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.96

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727731357
ISBN
9780727731357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.04

Hardcover. Both an introduction to economic principles as they relate to building design and a practical guide to putting these principles to effective use. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; KC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471622017
ISBN
9780471622017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.24

Paperback. Including an entire chapter of new material, 85 new illustrations, and updates to previous chapters, this edition of Ensminger's classic work will appeal to students and scholars in cultural and historical geography, folklore and vernacular architectural history, and American studies, as well as to general readers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMK; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801871344
ISBN
9780801871344
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.82

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393731736
ISBN
9780393731736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.78
€ 56.98

Paperback. Traces the history of the maze in all its forms, from the traditional turf mazes of medieval times and hedge mazes such as the one at Hampton Court, to modern mazes in a wide variety of new materials including bricks, mirrors and water jets. Num Pages: 64 pages, photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: AMV; WMD; YNTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 212 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Tarquin Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899618293
ISBN
9781899618293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 19 color photographs, 175 photographs, 90 black-and-white illustrations, 10 maps, 4 table. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3F; AMX; HDD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023708
ISBN
9780884023708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Paperback. Why do we design where we live and work? Why do we not just live in nature, or in chaos? Why does society care about architecture? Why does it really matter? This book answers these questions through a fresh examination of the basic purposes and elements of architecture - beginning in nature, and combining function and expression. Num Pages: 136 pages, 10 color illus. BIC Classification: AMA; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155753
ISBN
9780691155753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.08

Hardcover. This is the story of Elizabeth of Bohemia, James I's captivating but unfortunate daughter who was driven from the throne of Bohemia in 1620. Among the many men who championed her sorrowful fortunes, Lord Craven was the most faithful. Brave, wealthy and supremely generous, this latter-day knight-errant fought for her and supported her unstintingly. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; 3JD; AMKH; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 508.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553244
ISBN
9781781553244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. The High Line, a new park atop an elevated rail structure on Manhattan's West Side, is among the most innovative urban reclamation projects in memory. The story of how it came to be is a remarkable one. Num Pages: 339 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: AMC; AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
FSG Originals
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780374532994
ISBN
9780374532994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.65

Hardback. Ruins and Fragments is a wide-ranging, elliptical, engaging view of the history of modernity through the lens of the ruined and fragmentary. It explores literary fragments such as the plays of Aeschylus, as well as how writers - Joyce, Coleridge, Pound, T. S. Elliot - exploit fragmentary techniques and forms. Num Pages: 208 pages, 60. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 251 x 29. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780234472
ISBN
9781780234472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.27

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