History of architecture
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History of architecture
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
€ 11.26
€ 11.26
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.48
€ 40.99
€ 26.48
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
€ 35.99€ 32.85
€ 35.99
€ 32.85
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
€ 53.83
€ 53.83
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
€ 28.14
€ 28.14
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
€ 170.03€ 150.38
€ 170.03
€ 150.38
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
€ 18.12
€ 18.12
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
€ 87.25
€ 87.25
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
€ 60.67
€ 60.67
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
€ 25.00
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
€ 51.99€ 46.46
€ 51.99
€ 46.46
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
€ 51.99€ 43.35
€ 51.99
€ 43.35
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€ 20.11
€ 26.99
€ 20.11
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€ 28.19
€ 40.99
€ 28.19
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€ 31.27
€ 32.99
€ 31.27
Paperback. Series: Dover Architecture. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 833.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486473079
- ISBN
- 9780486473079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.49
€ 21.99
€ 17.49
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€ 25.58
€ 30.99
€ 25.58
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€ 19.29
€ 26.99
€ 19.29
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€ 32.90
€ 46.99
€ 32.90
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€ 31.29
€ 32.99
€ 31.29
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
€ 45.99€ 43.41
€ 45.99
€ 43.41
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€ 26.04
€ 35.99
€ 26.04
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
€ 58.63€ 57.25
€ 58.63
€ 57.25
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
€ 67.79
€ 67.79