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History of architecture
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€ 33.59
€ 46.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Includes discoveries and new theories from the past decade and a half. This title presents a guide to the art of the ancient. Series: World of Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 254 illustrations, 191 in colour. BIC Classification: 1QDAK; ACG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500204221
- ISBN
- 9780500204221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.24
€ 17.99
€ 14.24
Paperback. Kuwait Transformed analyzes the intricate relationship between the urban landscape, the patterns and practices of everyday life, and social behaviors and relations in Kuwait over the transition from the pre-oil to oil eras. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804798525
- ISBN
- 9780804798525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.31
€ 30.99
€ 27.31
Hardback. Editor(s): Adshead, David; Taylor, David. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 402 pages, 320 color + 20 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; AMKH; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 294 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2186.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300218909
- ISBN
- 9780300218909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.13€ 72.12
€ 89.13
€ 72.12
Hardcover. A Site management Handbook. The only detailed archaeological site management plan from the Arab world, with wider application to sites worldwide. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; ACG; AJC; AMX; HBLA; HD; KNS; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Publisher
- The American University in Cairo Press Egypt
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789774166082
- ISBN
- 9789774166082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.95
€ 61.95
Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Christina Riggs explores the visual arts produced in Egypt over a span of some 4,000 years. Describing the context and stories behind the objects that fill our museums and galleries, from sculpture and magical implements to whole buildings, Riggs explores the relationship between the ancient world and our own. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approx 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; ACG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 122 x 8. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199682782
- ISBN
- 9780199682782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
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€ 16.00
€ 19.99
€ 16.00
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
€ 18.96
€ 18.96
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
€ 43.99€ 27.85
€ 43.99
€ 27.85
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€ 25.84
€ 32.99
€ 25.84
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€ 16.30
€ 16.99
€ 16.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AMV; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- Netherlands Architecture Institute (NAi Uitgevers/Publishers) Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 12001st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789462080041
- ISBN
- 9789462080041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.37
€ 32.99
€ 27.37
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
€ 72.49€ 71.74
€ 72.49
€ 71.74
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
€ 73.40
€ 73.40
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€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91
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
€ 30.99€ 27.43
€ 30.99
€ 27.43
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
€ 8.99
€ 8.89
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€ 33.83
€ 40.99
€ 33.83
Landscapes of London: The City, the Country, and the Suburbs, 1660-184...
Professor Elizabeth McKellar
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
€ 53.48€ 42.00
€ 53.48
€ 42.00
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
€ 37.99€ 31.70
€ 37.99
€ 31.70