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History of architecture

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History of architecture

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
€ 42.18

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
€ 25.06

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

€ 356.72
€ 347.08

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

€ 71.34
€ 55.88

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

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

€ 61.82
€ 56.98

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: 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
€ 46.50

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

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

€ 134.56

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

€ 59.45
€ 46.96

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
€ 19.88

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

€ 71.34
€ 55.72

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

€ 99.82
€ 90.07

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

€ 128.42
€ 106.37

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

€ 114.15
€ 94.65

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
€ 18.68

Paperback. "Paperback reissue, with a new introduction by the author." Num Pages: 320 pages, 90 halftones. 1 musical example. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
With a New introduction by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158334
ISBN
9780691158334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.13

Hardback. This Companion provides a comprehensive review of the critical issues and approaches that have transformed scholarly understanding of Roman architecture in the last 20 years. It serves as an indispensable teaching and reference work for English-speaking undergraduates and graduates. Editor(s): Ulrich, Roger B.; Quenemoen, Caroline K. Series: Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World. Num Pages: 614 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405199643
ISBN
9781405199643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 56 pages, 58 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; AMKH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 172 x 4. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840335392
ISBN
9781840335392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Design has always been guided by nature. The forms of nature, optimized for energy and structure, are a model of adaptability and diversity. National scientists, engineers, architects, and artists draw from and are inspired by its rich trove of resources. The book shows how man has engaged with nature and offers suggestions for further reading. Editor(s): Finsterwalder, Rudolf. Num Pages: 504 pages, 450 colour illustrations, 450 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 272 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1890.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035607901
ISBN
9783035607901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.46

Paperback. Explores the unexpected perceptual consequences of architecture. Num Pages: 296 pages, 22 b/w photographs, 114 line illustrations, 2 music examples. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422. 30th Anniversary Edition. 296 pages, illustrations. Explores the unexpected perceptual consequences of architecture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight: 402.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261259
ISBN
9780520261259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardcover. Editor(s): Frederiksen, Rune. Num Pages: 468 pages. Dimension: 275 x 210. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aarhus University Press
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771243802
ISBN
9788771243802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 280 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681772
ISBN
9783936681772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.22
€ 55.63

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