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Paperback. With health-consciousness on the rise, fitness is a factor that plays an increasingly important role in peoples lives. This book presents 40 notable projects from around the globe and shows the scope of unusual and innovative gym architecture and design, including spa, wellness centers, high-tech professional sports, leisure complexes and gyms. Series: Best of.. Num Pages: 400 pages, 400 Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 139 x 33. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Braun Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9783037680469
ISBN
9783037680469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 4.99

Paperback. Fame is the lifeblood of architecture. Throughout history fame has motivated architects and their clients to build ever more ambitious schemes. In recent years, the power of the media and the force of celebrity have intensified this. Some kind of public rofile or degree of publicity has become essential to any thriving architectural practice. Series: Architectural Design S. Num Pages: 112 pages, colour facsimiles, colour and b&w plans. BIC Classification: AM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 288 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 532. Fine paperback book in excellent contidtion.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd London
Number of pages
112
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KNH0011574
ISBN
9780470842294
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Gehry's Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao is one of the most spectacular buildings. As the central element in Bilbao's comprehensive urban renewal programme, the building raised high expectations from the outset. Its site between river, railway, bridge and new town makes it a symbol of the Basque metropolis that can be seen from a considerable distance. Editor(s): Forster, Kurt W. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 56 pages, 63ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1DSE; AMB; AMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 288 x 11. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698325
ISBN
9783930698325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.39

Paperback. Design for Health: Sustainable Approaches to Therapeutic Architecture Guest-Edited by Terri Peters This issue of AD seeks out innovative and varied sustainable architectural responses to designing for health, such as: Editor(s): Peters, Terri. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: AMCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119162131
ISBN
9781119162131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.65

Hardcover. Featuring fully illustrated examples of several types of homes prefabricated, rehabilitated, made with natural materials this volume is divided into three parts that explore alternative methods in the design and construction of residential projects. The first part looks at the three Rs of home construction - Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle and how this mantra can be applied to construction projects to create homes that are stylish, affordable, and environmentally friendly. The second part looks at how new and emerging technologies can benefit residential projects, both during construction and as finished homes. The final part explores Num Pages: 144 pages, FULL-COLOUR THORUGHOUT. BIC Classification: AM. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Instituto Monsa de Ediciones
Edition
Ill Blg
Condition
New
SKU
V9788416500369
ISBN
9788416500369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.09

Paperback. Workflows are being rethought and remodelled across the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) spectrum. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AMD; TNK; UGC; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc Australia
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119317845
ISBN
9781119317845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.65

Paperback. In post-war Europe and the Middle East, Hilton Hotels were constructed for profit and political impact to show 'the other side of the coin' to those countries exposed to Communism. This text examines the architectural means by which this vision was executed. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations (some color), maps, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 3JJP; AMKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 276 x 15. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226894201
ISBN
9780226894201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.53

Paperback. Materials and their finishes lend buildings and interiors their distinctive characters. Yet, which criteria persuade architects to use or not use a particular material? How do they find the right one among a seamlessly endless array of materials? This book presents different approaches of renowned architecture firms in how they select materials. Editor(s): Schittich, Christian. Series: Best of Detail. Num Pages: 200 pages, zahlreiche Abbildungen. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Detail
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783955533229
ISBN
9783955533229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.15

Paperback. A collection that brings together some of the outstanding contributions from leading experts on the issues surrounding sustainable cities and urban development. It is suitable for students in urban geography, planning and environmental studies, and for professionals involved with the successful running and development of cities. Series: Earthscan Reader Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853836015
ISBN
9781853836015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Hardcover. Mankind needs to relate to inanimate matter as well. Mankind 'animates' stones, mountains, rivers, yes even the world and the cosmos so that it can communicate with them. Zoomorphic architecture is a variant of anthropomorphic architecture. Num Pages: 188 pages, 205 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698875
ISBN
9783930698875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.94
€ 42.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rang, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 320 pages, 400 illus. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 260. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783869050010
ISBN
9783869050010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.74
€ 61.24

Hardcover. The Neues Haus, the new building for the Munchner Kammerspiele, is not a big building in any sense. The most important quality of the design is in fact that it accepts the modesty of its role. The building subordinates itself to the main Kammerspiele building. This book features text in English and German. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 56 pages, 54 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DFG; AMA; AMB; AMGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 289 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698431
ISBN
9783930698431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.08

Hardcover. The Villa Lante in Bagnaia near Viterbo is outstanding among 16th-century Italian gardens. It is not particularly large, but it is the undisputed highlight of this epoch, the heyday of Italian horticulture. This monograph attempts to establish what triggers the intense sense of beauty with which visitors to the gardens are confronted. Num Pages: 512 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 228 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2264.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565052
ISBN
9783932565052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.91
€ 66.17

Hardcover. Specialist literature on Schinkel has grown enormously since the 200th anniversary of his birth in 1981. This title includes Schinkel teachers' lesson notes, the educational periodicals of his period, private letters, exhibition catalogues and also treatises by avant-garde architectural theorists. Num Pages: 216 pages, 125 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 291 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565236
ISBN
9783932565236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Hardcover. The purpose of architecture is first and foremost to create a human environment for human beings. This book presents the author's particular interpretation of the holistic-phenomenological worldview in theory and in practice, a worldview which stands at the forefront of the scientific discourse, and is tightly related to Buddhist philosophy. Num Pages: 248 pages, 596 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 227 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681055
ISBN
9783936681055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.23

Hardcover. Latvian-born architect Gunnar Birkerts belongs to the second wave of modernists who arrived in the United States from abroad, a group that includes Kevin Roche and Cesar Pelli among others. This work presents his cultural perspectives as well as his family insights to bear, offering a unique portrait of a life and career. Num Pages: 320 pages, 413 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 304 x 249 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
1 Ill
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681260
ISBN
9783936681260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.64
€ 74.92

Hardcover. Fritz Leonhardt would have been 100 years old in 2009. He studied at the Technische Hochschule in Stuttgart and then travelled in the USA. He made his professional debut with the German autobahn, for which he designed the Rodenkirchen suspension bridge in 1938-41. This title presents a retrospective of this famous structural engineer's work. Editor(s): Kleinmanns, Joachim; Weber, Christiane. Num Pages: 216 pages, 250 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMB; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 250 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681284
ISBN
9783936681284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.91
€ 62.10

Hardcover. Showcases the innovations that are contributing to architectural forms, this title includes parametric modelling that is enabled by computer-aided technology, environmentally friendly building skins, and HOPSCAs - a hybrid building type - that can house hotels, offices, parking, shopping, a convention centre, and apartments under one roof. Editor(s): Rihan, Xing. Num Pages: 372 pages, 764 colour photos & maps. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 269 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2148.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681451
ISBN
9783936681451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.71
€ 97.36

Hardcover. In autumn 1997, the Zentrum fur Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZKM) moved into the production hall of a former munitions factory in Karlsruhe, built by Stuttgart architect Philipp Jakob Manz in 1914-18. Hamburg architects Schweger and Partner were commissioned to convert this industrial structure. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 56 pages, 58ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMB; AMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 312 x 289 x 12. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698349
ISBN
9783930698349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.58

Hardcover. Early in the 20th century, Robert Bosch, the founder of the Stuttgart electrical business, built a large villa on the hills east of the city. It was half Palladian, half in the reform style of the period before the First World War. Num Pages: 60 pages, 76 b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 309 x 291 x 7. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698554
ISBN
9783930698554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.55

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