History of architecture
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History of architecture
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
€ 69.82
€ 69.82
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
€ 65.91
€ 65.91
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
€ 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
€ 56.40€ 54.55
€ 56.40
€ 54.55
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
€ 166.37€ 163.42
€ 166.37
€ 163.42
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
€ 42.99€ 36.19
€ 42.99
€ 36.19
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€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Park Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783038600282
- ISBN
- 9783038600282
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 36.00
€ 43.99
€ 36.00
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€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Hardback. In 1855 it was decided to build a new block of government offices in London, starting with the Foreign and War Offices. This book explores the controversy surrounding the design of the new Foreign Office in London during Britain's Imperial heyday. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Continuum Publishing Corporation
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441167392
- ISBN
- 9781441167392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.24€ 58.78
€ 77.24
€ 58.78
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
€ 71.30€ 55.32
€ 71.30
€ 55.32
Hardback. Editor(s): Vostell, Wolf; Higgins, Dick. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 214 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Primary Information
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Facsimile
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780990689607
- ISBN
- 9780990689607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.77
€ 30.99
€ 25.77
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€ 17.37
€ 24.99
€ 17.37
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€ 29.67
€ 34.99
€ 29.67
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
€ 26.99€ 22.98
€ 26.99
€ 22.98
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€ 23.63
€ 26.99
€ 23.63
Paperback. This book celebrates the unique survival of military fortifications on the Isles of Scilly and also serves to illustrate the value and vulnerability of the whole country's coastal heritage. Series: Informed Conservation. Num Pages: 108 pages, 101. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; AMG; AMX; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- English Heritage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848020436
- ISBN
- 9781848020436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.59
€ 35.59
Hardback. First full-length study of the impact of the Gothic Revival across the arts, from literature and architectural theory to houses, furniture and interiors. Num Pages: 288 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; AMR; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783271276
- ISBN
- 9781783271276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.99
€ 97.99
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€ 37.15
€ 52.99
€ 37.15
Hardcover. William Jervois was a military engineer who rose to prominence as a result of Lord Palmerston's extensive programme of fortification against a feared French invasion in the middle years of the nineteenth century. Ramparts of Empire is a detailed and engaging study of his life and works. Num Pages: 322 pages, c. 150 b&w illustrations, 8 pages of colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AMX; TBX; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 273 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1282.
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905816040
- ISBN
- 9781905816040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.78
€ 151.78
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€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMA; AMX; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 133. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia Books on Architecture and the City
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941332139
- ISBN
- 9781941332139
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Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.82
€ 23.99
€ 17.82
Paperback. From the Middle Ages, parsonages - vicarages and rectories, and later manses, presbyteries and chapel. This study draws on the evidence of architecture, official documents, private records, literary accounts and contemporary and modern images to build a picture of parsonages and their occupants. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMN; AMX; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784421373
- ISBN
- 9781784421373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.36
€ 12.36
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Officina Libraria
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788899765293
- ISBN
- 9788899765293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.53
€ 17.99
€ 16.53