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History of architecture

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History of architecture

Paperback. Polemics and reflections on how to bridge the gap between what architecture actually is and what architects want it to be. Num Pages: 272 pages, 23 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AMA; AMD; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262518789
ISBN
9780262518789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.41

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

Paperback. Frank Lloyd Wright pioneered a bold kind of architecture, one in which the spirit of modern man truly 'lived in his buildings'. This title presents a compendium of Wright's some of the most critically important - and personally revealing - writings on various conceivable aspects of his craft. Editor(s): Pfeiffer, Bruce Brooks. Num Pages: 464 pages, 103 halftones. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146324
ISBN
9780691146324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, 87 color illus. BIC Classification: 1K; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 243 x 12. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588395764
ISBN
9781588395764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.79

Hardback. Revered as the birthplace of democracy, Athens is much more than an open-air museum filled with crumbling monuments to ancient glory. Athens takes readers on a journey from the classical city-state to today's contemporary capital, revealing a world-famous metropolis that has been resurrected and redefined time and again. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DVG; AMX; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674047723
ISBN
9780674047723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.39

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

€ 43.99
€ 30.77

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

€ 64.26

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

€ 33.99
€ 22.27

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

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

€ 68.57

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
€ 35.53

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

€ 57.68
€ 55.14

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

€ 172.41
€ 165.77

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

€ 43.99
€ 38.22

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

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Park Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038600282
ISBN
9783038600282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.20

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

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

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

€ 71.34
€ 55.72

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

€ 24.99
€ 17.41

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

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

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

€ 27.99
€ 24.19

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

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

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

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. Illustrated throughout with the author's own black and white line drawings and diagrams Num Pages: 304 pages, Black and white line drawings throughout. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 246 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1332.
Publisher
Pimpernel Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910258378
ISBN
9781910258378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.57

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