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History of architecture

Paperback. The first in-depth analysis of the stunning designs of one of the world's most captivating and prominent architects Editor(s): Ryan, Zoe; Enwezor, Okwui; Allison, Peter. Num Pages: 296 pages, 181 color + 58 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMB; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 195 x 26. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300207750
ISBN
9780300207750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Provides a critical account of how the built environment mediated Turkey's transition from an empire into a modern nation-state following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI, through the story of the making of Ankara, its new capital. Series: Culture, Politics and the Built Environment. Num Pages: 352 pages, 88 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 525.
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822963905
ISBN
9780822963905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.59

Hardcover. Presents a survey of art and architecture in Mesopotamia (modern Iraq, northeast Syria and southeast Turkey), from 8000 BCE to the arrival of Islam in 636 BCE. This book is illustrated with c 400 full-colour photographs, and maps and time charts that guide you through the chronology and geography of this part of the ancient Near East. Num Pages: 376 pages, 414 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAM; 3D; ACG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 284 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1758.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500519172
ISBN
9780500519172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 58.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 214 x 11. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681710
ISBN
9783936681710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. The Zacherlhaus is one of the most important buildings created by the Otto Wagner School. Built between 1900 and 1913, it was the first combined residential and commercial building of modern style in the historic inner city. This publication documents the building and its thorough renovation, which will be completed in 2015. Editor(s): Zacherl, Nikolaus; Zacherl, Ulrich; Zacherl, Peter. Num Pages: 288 pages, 300 colour illustrations, 300 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 1420.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Publication date
2016
SKU
V9783035609370
ISBN
9783035609370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Vostell, Wolf; Higgins, Dick. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 214 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Primary Information
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9780990689607
ISBN
9780990689607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.77

Paperback. Wilma Fairbank documents, from both a historical and a uniquely personal perspective, the professional and personal achievements of the first historians of Chinese architecture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 31 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220407
ISBN
9780812220407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 432 pages, 71 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AFKV; AMX; AN; APF; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176576
ISBN
9780231176576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.45

Paperback. There is a great parallel between the great ocean liners and the great skyscrapers-a fascinating comparison between these two categories of design, engineering and creative genius. Bill Miller here in 'Sailing and Soaring' tells the wonderful story in words and photographs of the liners and skyscrapers from 1906 to 2010. Num Pages: 128 pages, 94 black and white and 52 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JMC; AMX; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 248 x 11. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553688
ISBN
9781781553688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.46

Hardback. Modernism was instrumental in the development of twentieth and twenty-first century Scandinavian architecture. This book covers the romantic and classical architectural foundations of Nordic modernism; the development of Nordic Functionalism; and the maturing and expansion of Nordic modern architecture in the post-war period. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DN; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 327 x 15. Weight in Grams: 602.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002366
ISBN
9781785002366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.20

Paperback. Examines the complex intertwining of race and architecture in nineteenth and early-twentieth century American culture Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJC; AMX; DSBF; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780814732472
ISBN
9780814732472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Hardback. Features over 350 photographs which take you on an epic journey celebrating the finest examples of architecture from over 2,000 years of civilization. Deftly splitting the history of architecture into two parts at AD1500, this title contains over 80 buildings, over 40 of which are featured in detailed photo essays. Num Pages: 320 pages, 357 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1776.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500342749
ISBN
9780500342749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. An enlightening, accessible guide to understanding and appreciating European art from the Middle Ages Series: The Metropolitan Museum of Art - How to Read. Num Pages: 136 pages, 141 color illus. BIC Classification: 1D; ACK; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 268 x 11. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588395979
ISBN
9781588395979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AMX; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350012721
ISBN
9781350012721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 968 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AMX; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
NIP
Condition
New
SKU
V9781350012738
ISBN
9781350012738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.46

Poster. An extra-large coloring poster where you can color and dive into the into the details of famous La Sagrada Familia. Num Pages: 1 pages, 1 folded poster fully illustrsted in B/W. BIC Classification: AMX; WF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 307 x 5. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Promopress
Publication date
2016
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9788416504138
ISBN
9788416504138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), plans. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
nai010 publishers
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462080980
ISBN
9789462080980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.85

paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 252 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Condition
New
SKU
KMK0021470
ISBN
9789491727986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00

Hardcover. "This book recounts how forward-looking Southern boosters, entrepreneurs, and architects in St. Augustine, Richmond, and Atlanta carefully crafted usable pasts to promote sectional reconciliation and attract northern tourists and investors after the Civil War"--Provided by publisher. Series: The American South. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; 3JH; AMX; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936703
ISBN
9780813936703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813930947
ISBN
9780813930947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455618552
ISBN
9781455618552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.88

Hardback. Retrieving the term 'baroque' from the margins of art history, where it has been sidelined as 'anachronistic', scholars from a range of disciplines reconsider the usefulness of the term 'baroque'. This book attempts re-engagement with the term 'baroque' - its promise, its limits, and its overlooked potential - in relation to the visual arts. Num Pages: 350 pages, Includes 25 colour and 34 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780754666851
ISBN
9780754666851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.31
€ 151.64

Paperback. Explores the rich and fascinating history of Reading through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659343
ISBN
9781445659343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Hardcover. Highlights two central approaches: Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) wanted a comprehensive aestheticization of all spheres of life, while Adolf Loos (1870-1933) interpreted architecture and design as a functional background. This book illustrates the key works of Hoffmann and Loos - as well as those of their predecessors such as Otto Wagner. Editor(s): Thun-Hohenstein, Christian; Boeckl, Matthias; Witt-Dorring, Christian. Num Pages: 336 pages, 587 colour illustrations, 587 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 278 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1684.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609219
ISBN
9783035609219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.36

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