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History of architecture

Hardcover. Presents a new way of understanding the great Gothic churches of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: as rhetorical constructs. The author traces common analogies between rhetoric and architectural space that date back to late antiquity, and then shows how those links were translated into wood, stone, and space under specific local conditions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226191805
ISBN
9780226191805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 280 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486795744
ISBN
9780486795744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.66

Paperback. Explores the rich and fascinating history of Gloucester through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445652313
ISBN
9781445652313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gossel, Peter. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 266 x 15. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836543842
ISBN
9783836543842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 496 pages, 300 color and 50 bw illus. BIC Classification: AMR; AMX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 187. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628924718
ISBN
9781628924718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.81
€ 83.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Morrison, Kathryn A. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 480 pages, 250 color + 50 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; AMKH; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 241. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300148701
ISBN
9780300148701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.36
€ 58.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 57 color illus. 188 halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AGC; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 241. Weight in Grams: 245.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167220
ISBN
9780691167220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49
€ 50.21

Hardback. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 130 x 45. Weight in Grams: 906.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300215601
ISBN
9780300215601
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.36
€ 54.68

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: 1DBKENC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 273 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659169
ISBN
9781445659169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.14

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 432 pages, 116 Colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMX; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1528.
Publisher
Rizzoli Ex Libris
Number of pages
432
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847840533
ISBN
9780847840533
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.63

Hardback. Following the master architect's drawing campaign as a young man. Num Pages: 192 pages, 175 color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393733563
ISBN
9780393733563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.41

Hardback. The idea of a "Greater London" emerged in the 18th century with the expansion of the city's suburbs. In this book, the author traces this growth back to the 17th century, when domestic retreats were established in outlying areas. It shows London as the forerunner of the complex, multifaceted modern cities of today. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 120 black-&-white illustrations + 24 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMVD; AMX; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 294 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109139
ISBN
9780300109139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.77
€ 41.45

Hardback. Edward Schroder Prior designed the cathedral of the Arts and Crafts Movement (St Andrew's Church, Roker), perfected the popular butterfly plan in his houses, and published what is still the seminal work on medieval gothic art in England in 1900. This book deals with Prior's architecture, life and scolarship. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVN; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 255 x 20. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785000119
ISBN
9781785000119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.57

Paperback. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: AMV; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747808251
ISBN
9780747808251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.89

Paperback. This comprehensive gazetteer and guide to historic synagogues and Jewish heritage sites in Britain and Ireland has been fully revised and updated in this second edition, and celebrates in full colour the undiscovered heritage of Anglo-Jewry. Num Pages: 316 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DB; AMN; AMX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Historic England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848022379
ISBN
9781848022379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.15

Hardcover. Widely thought to be the greatest American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was a true pioneer, both artistically and technically. Wright's designs for office and public buildings were equally groundbreaking and unique. From Fallingwater to New York's Guggenheim Museum, his works are among the most famous in the history of architecture. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AMB; AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 266 x 13. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560498
ISBN
9783836560498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.78

Paperback. Landscape design history greatly influenced today's design process and design solutions. I llustrated History of Landscape Design provides an overview of landscape design, including the iconic spaces throughout the centuries, starting from landscapes in prehistory to current trends in landscape design. Num Pages: 272 pages, ill. BIC Classification: AMV; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 766.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470289334
ISBN
9780470289334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, 330 black & white illustrations, 220 colour illustrations, 330 schw.-w. u. 220 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 240. .
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
480
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035611380
ISBN
9783035611380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.53
€ 70.74

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
€ 16.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages, 66 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226478050
ISBN
9780226478050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.65

Paperback. One of Japan's leading architects examines notions of Japan-ness as exemplified by key events in Japanese architectural history from the seventh to the twentieth century; essays on buildings and their cultural context. Translator(s): Kohso, Sabu. Num Pages: 376 pages, 54 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMA; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516051
ISBN
9780262516051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 27.41

Hardback. Sinan was the greatest architect of the Ottoman Golden Age of the sixteenth century when the Ottoman Empire reached its zenith of power and magnificence. His style marks the apogee of Turkish art. This book deals with his life and work. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDT; 3JB; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 336 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1386.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Compact edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500343111
ISBN
9780500343111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.54

Paperback. Now available in a new edition, this introduction to fifty visionary architects traces the major aesthetic movements over the past six centuries and offers concise portraits of the geniuses behind them. Num Pages: 160 pages, 145 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; AMB; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 193. .
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791383408
ISBN
9783791383408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.80

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