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History of architecture

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

€ 54.36

Hardback. A comprehensive guide to the buildings of Cheshire in their variety, from Pennine villages to coastal plains and seaside resorts. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 42. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300170436
ISBN
9780300170436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 55.55

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, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445655147
ISBN
9781445655147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, ill. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AJCR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875655017
ISBN
9780875655017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 46.09

Hardcover. A revisionist history of the modernist architectural movement, which encapsulated internationalist politics and ideals in the inter-war years and beyond. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 black and white integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AMX; HBTB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784537128
ISBN
9781784537128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 49.51

Paperback. A completely new approach to the history of Renaissance architecture, encompassing the entire continent and dealing with the work of well-known architects such as Michelangelo and Andrea Palladio alongside lesser known though no less innovative designers such as Juan Guas in Portugal and Benedikt Ried in Prague and Eastern Europe. Series: Oxford History of Art. Num Pages: 272 pages, 140 colour halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; ACND; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 170 x 240 x 15. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192842275
ISBN
9780192842275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.14

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

€ 59.42
€ 58.23

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, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656489
ISBN
9781445656489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 872 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, 1724 colour illustrations, 1724 colour illustrations, 22. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138038912
ISBN
9781138038912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.44

Hardback. In exquisitely detailed illustrations and engaging words, Stephen Conlin and Peter Harbison bring alive the story of Dublin - its architecture and streetscapes, its government and its people - from Viking times to the present day. Num Pages: 240 pages, 65 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMX; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 290 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847178138
ISBN
9781847178138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.91

Hardcover. Looking to the works of prominent architects and intellectuals such as John Evelyn, Robert Hooke, Sir Christopher Wren, and Roger North, this volume explores the origins of the study of architecture as an intellectual persuit in late seventeenth-century England. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 black and white images. BIC Classification: AMX; HBJD1; HBLH. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198746355
ISBN
9780198746355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.38

Hardcover. Old Cuba presents an insider s view of the splendid colonial-era sites of the storied island nation, from the grand apartments and magnificent cathedral of Old Havana to the plantation homes of Pinar del Rio. Num Pages: 208 pages, 180 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KJC; ACN; ACQ; ACV; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847858477
ISBN
9780847858477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.45
€ 53.32

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 327 colour and B&W photographs plus 31 maps and plans. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX; TNK; TTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 259 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1624.
Publisher
Folly Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780956440594
ISBN
9780956440594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.70

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

€ 71.30
€ 55.42

Hardback. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides. Num Pages: 680 pages, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 129 x 224 x 39. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196559
ISBN
9780300196559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30
€ 54.95

Hardback. An important new look at Rome's earliest buildings and their context within the broader tradition of Mediterranean culture Num Pages: 268 pages, 62 color + 58 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. .
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
268
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300211818
ISBN
9780300211818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 50.63

Hardcover. The aim of the study is to analyze and describe in detail one of the most important trends in architecture in the 19th and 20th centuries: the evolution, leading from the closed, hermetic spaces of the early cultures and the Middle Ages to the open space and transparency of the 19, and 20th/21st centuries. Num Pages: 240 pages, 515 illus. BIC Classification: AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 244 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1388.
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681550
ISBN
9783936681550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.30
€ 46.22

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

€ 71.30
€ 55.15

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 299 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1496.
Publisher
Jonglez
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782361950941
ISBN
9782361950941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.34

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

€ 52.99
€ 44.25

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