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History of architecture

Paperback. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Taschen GmbH
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836561563
ISBN
9783836561563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.23

Hardcover. This unique building-per-year survey of a century of great architecture offers a superb introduction to the best existing structures built each year from 1916 to 2015 around the globe- and an irresistible must-see list for architecture enthusiasts everywhere. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 293 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1608.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791382128
ISBN
9783791382128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.95

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
€ 18.60

Hardcover. The gold-standard exploration of architecture's global evolution A Global History of Architecture provides a comprehensive tour through the ages, spinning the globe to present the landmark architectural movements that characterized each time period. Spanning from 3,500 b.c.e. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118981337
ISBN
9781118981337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.35

Hardback. The squares of London are amongst its most famous and best loved features. And the great houses of the capital are intimately bound with the story not just of London but of the great families of the land. This title offers an informative account of the history of two of London's defining features - the squares and the great houses. Num Pages: 864 pages, 36pp, 44pp bw plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 251 x 81. Weight in Grams: 2328.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2 volumes set
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848854956
ISBN
9781848854956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 386.49
€ 348.27

Hardback. A House in the Sun describes a number of experiments in solar house heating in the 1940s and 1950s. It shows how resource limitations were seen as an opportunity for design to attain new relevance for social and cultural transformations. Num Pages: 352 pages, 136. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AMX; PDX; TBX; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 261 x 23. Weight in Grams: 978.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199394012
ISBN
9780199394012
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.62

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035606263
ISBN
9783035606263
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.64

Paperback. In this sumptuous new book, Alexander McCall Smith curates his own distinctive story of Edinburgh - combining his affectionate, incisive wit with a wealth of stunning imagery drawn from Scotland's national collection of architecture and archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 210. .
Publisher
Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Scotland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902419909
ISBN
9781902419909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Updated with expanded coverage of twenty-first century architecture, this new edition uniquely comprises a detailed survey of Western architecture as well as architecture from the Middle East, Africa, Central and South America, India, Russia, China and Japan. Num Pages: 624 pages, 596 illustrations, 369 in colour. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 292 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2610.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
3rd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780671116
ISBN
9781780671116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.46
€ 47.89

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
€ 25.44

Hardback. This latest book by Tarquin Blake documents eighty abandoned Church of Ireland churches, preserving a record of fragile religious ruins. Blake's haunting images of crumbling ruins and history of the churches tell another fascinating story of troubled times. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 284 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The Collins Press Cork
Condition
New
SKU
9781848899100
ISBN
9781848899100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.85

Hardback. The north-east of Scotland is one of the least known areas of the country but has an architectural heritage as rich as the Highlands and Angus with which it shares its borders. This volume intends to illuminate its buildings and covers not only the historic districts of Formartine, Buchan and Banff in Aberdeenshire but also the whole of Moray. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 128 x 45. Weight in Grams: 926.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300204285
ISBN
9780300204285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.35
€ 55.31

Hardback. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 224 x 45. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300215557
ISBN
9780300215557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.35
€ 55.38

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gossel, Peter. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 268 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836544672
ISBN
9783836544672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.99

Hardcover. A glorious photographic survey of the London churches built in the sixty years after the Great Fire Num Pages: 384 pages, 280 colour and black and white photographs and illustrations; 65,000 words. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 281 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2020.
Publisher
Pimpernel Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910258088
ISBN
9781910258088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.46
€ 58.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJ; 3JM; AGB; AMX; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 111 x 21. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141983912
ISBN
9780141983912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

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

€ 59.46
€ 46.72

Hardback. Focusing on the design and building practices developed in the Portuguese region of the Algarve over four decades, from Modern Movement influence to the eve of mass-tourism development, this book looks at three tropes of twentieth-century architecture - modernism, regionalism and popular building traditions commonly known as 'vernacular'. Num Pages: 398 pages, 199 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 3JJ; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 253 x 27. Weight in Grams: 924.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472456847
ISBN
9781472456847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.95

Hardback. The sleek lines and gleaming facades of the architecture of the late 1940s and 1950s reflect a culture fascinated by the promise of the Jet Age. This work draws on a vast range of sources to argue that the aesthetics of mid-century modern architecture reflect an increasing fascination with 'glamour'. Num Pages: 272 pages, 125 black-&-white illustrations & 40 colour images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300116540
ISBN
9780300116540
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.30
€ 59.72

Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 1KBB; 3JJ; AMX; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226417769
ISBN
9780226417769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.31

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