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History of architecture

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

€ 43.99
€ 43.12

Paperback. Is the villa a building type, a way of life, or a state of mind? Leading scholars explore such questions and more in The Georgian Villa. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 247 x 14. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466224
ISBN
9780752466224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture. This title explores why medieval people built Gothic cathedrals, how they built them, what conception of the divine lay behind their creation, and how religious and secular leaders used cathedrals for social and political purposes. Num Pages: 320 pages, 41 b/w photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504. A Guide to Understanding the Medieval Cathedral. 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. The great Gothic cathedrals of Europe are among the most astonishing achievements of Western culture. This title explores why medieval people built Gothic cathedrals, how they built them, what conception of the divine lay behind their creation, and how religious and secular leaders used cathedrals for social and political purposes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AMN; AMX. Dimension: 234 x 143 x 19. Weight: 500.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269996
ISBN
9780520269996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illust. BIC Classification: AFPS; AMX; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 275 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1804.
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
258
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271037776
ISBN
9780271037776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.23
€ 65.06

Hardback. The captivating tale of the plans and personalities behind one of New York City's most radical and recognizable buildings Series: Great Architects/Great Buildings. Num Pages: 184 pages, 63 color +104 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMB; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300226058
ISBN
9780300226058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

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

€ 111.46

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: AMK; AMX; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 156. .
Publisher
Unbound
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783523801
ISBN
9781783523801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 280 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681772
ISBN
9783936681772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.22
€ 55.63

Hardcover. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGP; AMX; GM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5817 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479883011
ISBN
9781479883011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.74

Hardcover. Unlocking the history of the British home, this book reveals how its layout has evolved from the Stone Age to the present day. From modest ancient dwellings and medieval merchants' houses to imposing stately mansions and modern urban estates, the book explores the forces that have shaped these homes. Num Pages: 304 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMK; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 250 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683330
ISBN
9780470683330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. A brilliant, ambitious follow-up to The Secret Lives of Buildings, in which Hollis turns his focus from the great architectural constructions of the past and present to the now-vanished chambers they once contained Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: AMR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Portobello Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846273261
ISBN
9781846273261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Gaining prominence as a seaport under the Ottomans in the mid-1500s, the city of Mocha on the Red Sea coast of Yemen pulsed with maritime commerce. This book tells how and why Mocha's urban shape and architecture took the forms they did. Series: Donald R. Ellegood International Publications. Num Pages: 272 pages, 46 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; 3JB; 3JD; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989112
ISBN
9780295989112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Minarets have defined Cairo's skyline since its early history: they are one of the most characteristic features of Islamic architecture. This title offers insights into the religious, historical and architectural significance of the minaret in Cairo from the Arab Conquest, through the Abbasid, Fatimid, Ayyubid, Mamluk and Ottoman periods. Illustrator(s): O'Kane, Bernard. Num Pages: 448 pages, 220 colour, 80 bw integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QFM; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 333 x 226 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2402.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855397
ISBN
9781848855397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 64.13

Hardback. Highlighting an important aspect of American historic architecture, this handsome volume is illustrated with nearly 150 photographs, more than 60 line drawings, and two color galleries. Num Pages: 464 pages, 230, 62 black & white line drawings, 142 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrat. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMKH; AMX; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 31. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411637
ISBN
9781421411637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.89

Paperback. Architectural form reconsidered in light of a unitary conception of architecture and the city. Series: Writing Architecture. Num Pages: 272 pages, 58 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 203 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262515795
ISBN
9780262515795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 32.65

Hardback. The ecologically inspired planning and innovative architecture created at The Sea Ranch in the mid-1960s caused a quiet revolution in architecture. This revised and updated edition of the now-classic monograph contains ten additional projects plus an updated account of the ongoing development process and land management issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200 colour nad 170 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJP; 3JM; AMCR; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 290 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1978.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616891770
ISBN
9781616891770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.40
€ 51.16

paperback. Takes us from the colossal achievements of antiquity to their ersatz rebuilding in Las Vegas, telling stories about buildings and the ways they change. Num Pages: 448 pages, 10 integrated half-tones. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Portobello Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781846271281
ISBN
9781846271281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.95

Hardback. A jewel of the University of Oxford, the Sheldonian Theatre stands out among the groundbreaking designs by the great British architect Sir Christopher Wren. Published to coincide with the 350th anniversary of the building's construction, this book takes a fresh look at the historical influences that shaped the Sheldonian's development. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 172 pages, 45 color + 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AMB; AMGC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195040
ISBN
9780300195040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3F; 3H; AMN; AMX; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aarhus Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771242102
ISBN
9788771242102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.23

Num Pages: 264 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLS; AMX; HBJK; HBTB; HD; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745673
ISBN
9781931745673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Paperback. In The Story of Post-Modernism, Charles Jencks, the authority on Post-Modern architecture and culture, provides the defining account of Post-Modern architecture from its earliest roots in the early 60s to the present day. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJP; ACXJ8; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 16. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470688953
ISBN
9780470688953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.12

Paperback. Series: Architecture, Landscape, and American Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AMN; AMX; HRAX; HRCC9; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694969
ISBN
9780816694969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

hardcover. Series: Architecture, Landscape, and American Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; AMN; AMX; HRAX; HRCC9; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Univ Of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816694952
ISBN
9780816694952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.42

Hardcover. From Norman Foster's remarkable station at Canary Wharf to the Yellow-brick vaults of Baker street to the Art Deco exuberance of Arnos Grove, London's tube stations are among its most distinctive and iconic buildings. Num Pages: 120 pages, 80 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747812272
ISBN
9780747812272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.97

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