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Paperback. Is the villa a building type, a way of life, or a state of mind? Leading scholars explore such questions and more in The Georgian Villa. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466224
ISBN
9780752466224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Buildings of London is a bright, fun way to tour the capital through the eyes of an architect. Taking in the well-known with the less familiar, architect of 30 years Roger FitzGerald leads the reader on a journey around the city through his evocative paintings, combining his keen eye for detail and construction with a fascination for discovery. Num Pages: 72 pages, 54 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 220 x 8. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Artifice Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908967732
ISBN
9781908967732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 260 pages, 317 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; AMC; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
EPFL Press
Edition
Tra
Condition
New
SKU
V9782940222766
ISBN
9782940222766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.11
€ 94.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 404 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415833462
ISBN
9780415833462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.37
€ 104.85

Hardcover. This comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection illuminates many previously unexplored aspects of the Basilica of San Lorenzo's history, extending from its Early Christian foundation to the modern era. San Lorenzo depicts this church as a living Florentine institution, continually reshaped by complex historical forces. Editor(s): Gaston, Robert W.; Waldman, Louis A. Series: Villa I Tatti Series. Num Pages: 752 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; AMN; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 27 x 21. .
Publisher
Villa I Tatti
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674975675
ISBN
9780674975675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.79
€ 88.80

Hardback. Part of the Buildings of Wales series, this title describes the historic counties of Montgomeryshire, Radnorshire and Breconshire, wherein, prehistoric hill-forts and standing stones, Roman encampments, Early Christian monuments, ruined castles and the enigmatic remains of early industry enhance the landscapes of this wild and beautiful region. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300185089
ISBN
9780300185089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.32
€ 55.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: AMK; AMX; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
TouchWood Editions Canada
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927129272
ISBN
9781927129272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.75

Hardback. A comprehensive look at the life and work of one of the 20th century's most influential architects Num Pages: 264 pages, 92 color + 216 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMB; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 253 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1468.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300153965
ISBN
9780300153965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.43
€ 46.81

Hardback. A collection of the most significant articles in castle studies, with contributions from scholars in history, archaeology, historic buildings and landscape archaeology. Num Pages: 448 pages, 112 black & white illustrations, 38 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; AMKL; AMX; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270330
ISBN
9781783270330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.63

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
€ 32.82

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
€ 46.26

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

€ 72.46

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
€ 16.57

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

€ 61.80
€ 56.19

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
€ 23.01

Hardback. Ayrshire and Arran is an area of striking contrasts. Its landscape ranges from dune-backed sands to rolling pastures to moors. From railway bridges to farmsteads, town halls to Edwardian villas, this guide presents a comprehensive look at life in the county through its buildings. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 224 x 43. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141702
ISBN
9780300141702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.32
€ 55.42

Hardcover. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AFKB; AGB; AGC; AJC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
TASCHEN
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Box Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836530576
ISBN
9783836530576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 356.59
€ 342.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 110 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AGB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 262 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Process Media United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934170427
ISBN
9781934170427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 158 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936444
ISBN
9780813936444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 398 pages, 100 color + 100 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209877
ISBN
9780300209877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691637938
ISBN
9780691637938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 457 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMX; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349949793
ISBN
9781349949793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.55

Paperback. Architecture and the Canadian Fabric traces how culture and politics have influenced, and been influenced by, Canadian architecture from first contact to the postmodern era. Editor(s): Windsor-Liscombe, Rhodri. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AMX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774819404
ISBN
9780774819404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. Examines the built environment of Los Angeles, looking at its manifestations of popular taste and industrial ingenuity, as well as its traditional modes of residential and commercial building. This title also examines 'four ecologies' in the ways Angelenos relate to the beach, the freeways, the flatlands, and the foothills. Num Pages: 296 pages, 111 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 354. The Architecture of Four Ecologies. 296 pages, Illustrations. Examines the built environment of Los Angeles, looking at its manifestations of popular taste and industrial ingenuity, as well as its traditional modes of residential and commercial building. This title also examines 'four ecologies' in the ways Angelenos relate to the beach, the freeways, the flatlands, and the foothills. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMX. Dimension: 209 x 141 x 19. Weight: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
2nd edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260153
ISBN
9780520260153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

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