History of architecture
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History of architecture
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
€ 144.56
€ 144.56
mass_market. Presents a subjective meditation on a city and its buildings including railway stations, synagogues, abandoned gasworks, dock cranes, suburban gardens, East End markets, Hawksmoor churches, a Gothic cinema and twenty-seven different pubs. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 118 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141396156
- ISBN
- 9780141396156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. This book celebrates the unique survival of military fortifications on the Isles of Scilly and also serves to illustrate the value and vulnerability of the whole country's coastal heritage. Series: Informed Conservation. Num Pages: 108 pages, 101. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; AMG; AMX; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- English Heritage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848020436
- ISBN
- 9781848020436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.48
€ 34.48
Hardback. Explains the rich history of Japanese architectural developments from the 1920s foundation of modern architecture to contemporary permutations of modern and post-modern architecture. This book introduces the diversity of Japanese architecture and traces the evolution of its architecture in the context of domestic and international developments. Num Pages: 128 pages, 95 colour images. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JM; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785002489
- ISBN
- 9781785002489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.69
€ 34.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Publisher
- Ibis Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892541737
- ISBN
- 9780892541737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.43
€ 24.99
€ 23.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 60 bw illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMB; AMR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472581198
- ISBN
- 9781472581198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 29.06
€ 33.99
€ 29.06
Hardcover. A guide to 100 iconic American houses, from the ancient to the new. Num Pages: 112 pages. Dimension: 297 x 257 x 17. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714848853
- ISBN
- 9780714848853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.91
€ 23.99
€ 16.91
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
€ 27.99€ 24.89
€ 27.99
€ 24.89
Hardback. Dundee is the fourth largest of Scotland's cities and has some of the finest ecclesiastical, public, commercial and industrial buildings in the country. This guide covers buildings as diverse as the houses of the coastal ports, the high-rise flats of post-war Dundee, Stevenson's Bell Rock Lighthouse and Frank Gehry's unique Maggie's Centre. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 127 x 42. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 800
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300141719
- ISBN
- 9780300141719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.71
€ 97.71
Hardback. In 1855 it was decided to build a new block of government offices in London, starting with the Foreign and War Offices. This book explores the controversy surrounding the design of the new Foreign Office in London during Britain's Imperial heyday. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441167392
- ISBN
- 9781441167392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.58€ 57.34
€ 74.58
€ 57.34
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
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Park Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783038600282
- ISBN
- 9783038600282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 36.06
€ 41.99
€ 36.06
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
€ 38.99€ 35.31
€ 38.99
€ 35.31
Hardcover. Historically, in the old architecture of Qatar, the urban development of cities and villages was based on the creation of agglomerations of housing units. These agglomerations were the essence of traditional Qatari architecture. This book examines the geographical, historical, and functional aspects of architecture in Qatar. Editor(s): Jaidah, Ibrahim; Bourennane, Malika. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1000 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXQ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 255 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1692.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788861307933
- ISBN
- 9788861307933
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.06
€ 45.99
€ 38.06
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
€ 38.99€ 36.94
€ 38.99
€ 36.94
Hardcover. Focuses on architectural inscriptions throughout the Muslim world, some going back to the Middle Ages, others dating from our own lifetime. This book features 28 case studies that explain different aspects and contexts of calligraphy in Islamic architecture. It covers North Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, China and Spain. Num Pages: 592 pages, 401 colour illustrations, 12 b&w tables. BIC Classification: 1QFM; AMX; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 259 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2630.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748669226
- ISBN
- 9780748669226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.46
€ 169.46
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 280 colour illustrations, 280 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMA; AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035610192
- ISBN
- 9783035610192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.77€ 48.55
€ 52.77
€ 48.55
Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMX; HBTP; TBX; TNCJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 206 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1606.
- Publisher
- Irish Academic Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781911024149
- ISBN
- 9781911024149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.00€ 34.36
€ 45.00
€ 34.36
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dutta, Arindam. Num Pages: 928 pages, 81 color illus., 286 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 3JJP; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 180 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1958.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 928
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262019859
- ISBN
- 9780262019859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.23
€ 66.23
Paperback. Reveals the history of twentieth-century communist Europe told through its buildings. This is a book about power, and what power does in cities. It is a journey of discovery, plunging us into the maelstrom of socialist architecture. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 248 x 30. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141975894
- ISBN
- 9780141975894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.85
€ 19.99
€ 14.85
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Full Colour Throughout. BIC Classification: AM; AMB; AMX. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471166419
- ISBN
- 9781471166419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 21.55
€ 32.99
€ 21.55
Paperback. * gives key information in each area with where to go for more detailed guidance * strong focus on engineering and craft solutions * offers a comprehensive overview of a multi-disciplinary area to encourage disparate groups of professionals to work more closely * full colour throughout . Editor(s): Forsyth, Michael. Series: Historic Building Conservation. Num Pages: 232 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 246 x 11. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118781593
- ISBN
- 9781118781593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.92
€ 78.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Vidler, Anthony. Translator(s): Rose, Julie. Series: Writing Architecture. Num Pages: 392 pages, 61 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 136. .
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262528580
- ISBN
- 9780262528580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.65
€ 41.99
€ 29.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 105 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; AMV; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816679799
- ISBN
- 9780816679799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 31.62
€ 31.99
€ 31.62