History of architecture
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History of architecture
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
€ 187.92
€ 187.92
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
€ 30.99€ 29.39
€ 30.99
€ 29.39
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849941938
- ISBN
- 9781849941938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.94
€ 37.99
€ 34.94
Num Pages: 128 pages, colour illus, maps & drawings. BIC Classification: 1QDT; AMX; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 320 x 267 x 16. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Blue Dome Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935295273
- ISBN
- 9781935295273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 27.04
€ 40.99
€ 27.04
Paperback. The Gothic revival began in the early years of Victorias reign. It quickly became the dominant form of building. New and exciting, it reflected Britains growing stature and a confidence in the countrys past and her future direction. Series: Britain's Living History. Num Pages: 80 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AMKD; AMR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 5. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Countryside Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846743047
- ISBN
- 9781846743047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.40
€ 11.40
Paperback. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMX; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Shire Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784422288
- ISBN
- 9781784422288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.17
€ 11.99
€ 10.17
Paperback. Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. Num Pages: 176 pages, 121. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX; HDDK; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458. 176 pages, 121 Illustrations. Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX; HDDK; TNK. Dimension: 172 x 237 x 11. Weight: 458.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445601496
- ISBN
- 9781445601496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.37
€ 36.99
€ 26.37
Hardback. The first major study of one of the most important architects of the postwar era Num Pages: 304 pages, 40 colour images + 185 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 230 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1568.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300149395
- ISBN
- 9780300149395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.43
€ 76.43
Hardcover. William Jervois was a military engineer who rose to prominence as a result of Lord Palmerston's extensive programme of fortification against a feared French invasion in the middle years of the nineteenth century. Ramparts of Empire is a detailed and engaging study of his life and works. Num Pages: 322 pages, c. 150 b&w illustrations, 8 pages of colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AMX; TBX; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 273 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905816040
- ISBN
- 9781905816040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.92
€ 157.92
Paperback. The complete illustrated history of the Cotswold home Num Pages: 192 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AMKD; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445655321
- ISBN
- 9781445655321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.45
€ 25.99
€ 19.45
Paperback. Series: Architecture, Landscape, and American Culture. Num Pages: 408 pages, 215 black & white illustrations, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMX; HBJK; HRCC99. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780816689576
- ISBN
- 9780816689576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, 144 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351129
- ISBN
- 9780764351129
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.47
€ 31.99
€ 21.47
perfect. Innovative design depends to an increasing degree on interdisciplinary cooperation between architects, engineers, and the construction industry. This book surveys the collaborative scene in today's architectural workflows and presents various projects and theoretical positions for discussion. Editor(s): Technische Universitat Graz. Series: Graz Architecture Magazine. Num Pages: 312 pages, 500 colour illustrations, 500 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 226. Weight in Grams: 1091.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9783035609837
- ISBN
- 9783035609837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.07
€ 24.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Taschen
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836556316
- ISBN
- 9783836556316
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.32
€ 26.99
€ 20.32
Hardback. This latest book by Tarquin Blake documents eighty abandoned Church of Ireland churches, preserving a record of fragile religious ruins. Blake's haunting images of crumbling ruins and history of the churches tell another fascinating story of troubled times. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 284 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Collins Press Cork
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848899100
- ISBN
- 9781848899100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.85
€ 32.99
€ 24.85
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD; AMX; HPS; JPA; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 256 x 16. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138909854
- ISBN
- 9781138909854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.36€ 110.67
€ 178.36
€ 110.67
Hardcover. Complement to the Cambridge Historical Commission's five-volume Survey of architectural history in Cambridge, completed in 1977. Num Pages: 968 pages, 1116 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AMVD; AMX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 266 x 56. Weight in Grams: 3316.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262034807
- ISBN
- 9780262034807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.82
€ 63.82
Paperback. Whilst there are some studies of architecture in Scotland post-devolution, writings on design are largely non-existent. This book tells a story about Scotland's creatives - where they work and how their ideas and what they create and design contribute to Scotland's democratic culture and identity. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780996387
- ISBN
- 9781780996387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.56
€ 16.99
€ 15.56
Hardcover. An introduction to the architectural development, the social significance and, in the last century, the dramatic fall and rise of the English railway station. Num Pages: 172 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publisher
- English Heritage
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848022362
- ISBN
- 9781848022362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.05
€ 73.05
Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMKD; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 267. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Regan Arts.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941393376
- ISBN
- 9781941393376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.33€ 133.87
€ 144.33
€ 133.87
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 250 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; AJC; AMK; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 288 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Publisher
- Gibbs M. Smith Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423638513
- ISBN
- 9781423638513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 30.47
€ 46.99
€ 30.47
Paperback. Explores the rich and fascinating history of the city through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 232 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445657110
- ISBN
- 9781445657110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Hardcover. Presents a new way of understanding the great Gothic churches of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: as rhetorical constructs. The author traces common analogies between rhetoric and architectural space that date back to late antiquity, and then shows how those links were translated into wood, stone, and space under specific local conditions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226191805
- ISBN
- 9780226191805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.43
€ 51.99
€ 40.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, 21 color photos; 134 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ACXJ8; AMX; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 22. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262035736
- ISBN
- 9780262035736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.22
€ 43.99
€ 38.22