History of architecture
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History of architecture
Paperback. Presents a veritable film on paper through 92 plates/frames comprising solely images and drawings, colours and architectural references interspersed with 92 pages where words rule. This title condenses an urban and architectural history of more than two thousand years, suggesting a vision for the cities of tomorrow. Num Pages: 196 pages, 192 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1138.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 196
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Multilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857208855
- ISBN
- 9788857208855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.34
€ 46.99
€ 39.34
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 61 black and white photographs and drawings. BIC Classification: AMVD; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Paradise Road
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993570209
- ISBN
- 9780993570209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86
Hardback. Bedfordshire is one of the smallest English counties but encompasses a great variety in landscape and architecture. Its major monument is Woburn Abbey, one of the finest Georgian country houses in England. This edition contains separate introductions, gazetteers and photographs for Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire and Peterborough. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; 1DBKESD; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 218 x 43. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300208214
- ISBN
- 9780300208214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.38€ 55.72
€ 71.38
€ 55.72
Paperback. The beach hut is an integral part of the British seaside, and is no less popular now than it has ever been. This is the story of these quirky buildings. Num Pages: 64 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; ACX; AMK; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445665740
- ISBN
- 9781445665740
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.47
€ 17.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 19. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816693412
- ISBN
- 9780816693412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
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
€ 59.48€ 58.82
€ 59.48
€ 58.82
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
€ 36.62
Hardback. Focusing on one of the greatest periods of English art and architecture, this book includes arguments about the role of invention, making and the powers of Gothic art. It locates what became known as the Decorated Style within patterns of commissioning, designing and imagining whose origins lay in pre-Gothic art. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 448 pages, 175 colour images + 100 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 227 x 37. Weight in Grams: 2166.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300204001
- ISBN
- 9780300204001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.67
€ 52.99
€ 41.67
Hardback. Drawing on all aspects of mankinds creativity and ingenuity, this book brings together the key stories that have shaped our manmade landscapes. Starting from the dual inclination to clear land for cultivation and to enclose space for It is suitable for students and professionals worldwide. Num Pages: 352 pages, 650 illustrations, 500 in colour. BIC Classification: AMV; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 250. .
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500342978
- ISBN
- 9780500342978
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.48€ 49.79
€ 59.48
€ 49.79
Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Publisher
- Batsford Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849941938
- ISBN
- 9781849941938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.94
€ 38.99
€ 34.94
Hardback. A companion to the architecture of Cambridgeshire, in which the first half is devoted to the famous University city, with its rich and varied inheritance of college buildings. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 color + 80 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 127 x 44. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205961
- ISBN
- 9780300205961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.38€ 70.06
€ 71.38
€ 70.06
Hardback. A city of Canterbury, Kent is the county's greatest treasure, and its glorious cathedral is the first mature example of Gothic architecture in England. This book covers the exceptionally rich architecture of eastern Kent. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 126 x 38. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Number of pages
- 800
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300185065
- ISBN
- 9780300185065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.38€ 55.72
€ 71.38
€ 55.72
Paperback. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AMX; HB; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. .
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784422561
- ISBN
- 9781784422561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.63
€ 25.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. "Paperback reissue, with a new introduction by the author." Num Pages: 320 pages, 90 halftones. 1 musical example. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- With a New introduction by the author
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691158334
- ISBN
- 9780691158334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.13
€ 43.99
€ 31.13
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
€ 93.89
Hardback. The Georgian spa of Bath and the medieval cathedral city of Wells are deservedly famous, each the finest of its kind in the country. This is a companion to the architecture of one of England's most rewarding regions. It includes a separate section that covers the port of Bristol, with its rich and confident buildings of every period and type. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 219 x 43. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 800
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300126587
- ISBN
- 9780300126587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.38€ 70.06
€ 71.38
€ 70.06
Paperback. Between 1960 and 1980, both eastern and western Europe experienced a construction boom of hitherto unknown dimensions. The new possibilities offered by science and industry paved the way to large-scale projects in architecture and urban design. This book deals with this topic. Editor(s): Moravanszky, Akos; Lange, Torsten; Hopfengartner, Judith; Kegler, Karl R. Num Pages: 320 pages, 165 colour illustrations, 165 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 246 x 21. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035610161
- ISBN
- 9783035610161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.38
€ 46.99
€ 44.38
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
€ 41.99
€ 41.12
Paperback. Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. Num Pages: 176 pages, 121. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX; HDDK; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 458. 176 pages, 121 Illustrations. Writing from the view of a building technologist as well as and archaeologist, Tony Rook takes a practical approach in this introductory guide to the building types, techniques and methodology of the Romans. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMX; HDDK; TNK. Dimension: 172 x 237 x 11. Weight: 458.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445601496
- ISBN
- 9781445601496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.37
€ 36.99
€ 26.37
Paperback. After the WWII, the need for reconstruction influenced the architectural style in Europe. This volume illustrates that the debate on the humanization of the built environment was carried out with great intensity in the East as well as in the West, irrespective of their political system, that led to similar concepts. Editor(s): Moravanszky, Akos; Lange, Torsten; Hopfengartner, Judith; Kegler, Karl. Num Pages: 376 pages, 170 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 170 farb. Abb., 3 schw.-w. Tab. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJP; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 248 x 26. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035610154
- ISBN
- 9783035610154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 44.38
€ 46.99
€ 44.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 310 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816673971
- ISBN
- 9780816673971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.64
€ 51.99
€ 46.64
Hardback. For over a millennium Durham has occupied a central place in English religious history, with its Norman rebuilding (1093-1133) marking it as an internationally significant masterpiece in the history of architecture. This volume offers a comprehensive account, on the founding, development, building and decoration of this important edifice. Editor(s): Brown, David. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 602 pages, 200 color + 200 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 252 x 44. Weight in Grams: 3286.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300208184
- ISBN
- 9780300208184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.22€ 73.10
€ 89.22
€ 73.10
Hardback. Ruins and Fragments is a wide-ranging, elliptical, engaging view of the history of modernity through the lens of the ruined and fragmentary. It explores literary fragments such as the plays of Aeschylus, as well as how writers - Joyce, Coleridge, Pound, T. S. Elliot - exploit fragmentary techniques and forms. Num Pages: 208 pages, 60. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 251 x 29. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780234472
- ISBN
- 9781780234472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.27
€ 46.99
€ 33.27
Hardback. Series: Buildings, Landscapes, and Societies Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, 8 colour, 154 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QDT; AMVD; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 235 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1680.
- Publisher
- Pennsylvania State University Press
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780271027760
- ISBN
- 9780271027760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.56€ 111.77
€ 135.56
€ 111.77