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History of architecture

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

€ 169.46

Hardback. With a suitable introduction to the city's architectural heritage, this book gives visitors and residents an insight into a wealth of sights, both grand and intimate in scale. Num Pages: 108 pages, 138 illustrations, 115 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; AFCC; AMX; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 306 x 252 x 18. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
Laurence King Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780676906
ISBN
9781780676906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.52

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

€ 68.85
€ 54.89

Hardback. Recounts the extensive building programme that took place at Canterbury Cathedral Priory, England, from 1153 to 1167, during the time when Thomas Becket served as Royal Chancellor and then as archbishop of Canterbury. This title also sheds fresh light on the social and cultural history of the mid-12th century. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3H; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300175691
ISBN
9780300175691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.96

Paperback. Covering not just Anglican but Roman Catholic and Scottish cathedrals, this book addresses the ongoing story of daily worship, conservation, pilgrimage and the tourism industry within cathedrals. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784420499
ISBN
9781784420499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.07

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publisher
Historic England Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848020320
ISBN
9781848020320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.59

Num Pages: 272 pages, 174 b/w & color photos, 29 prints, 33 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 310 x 231 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2156.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764344152
ISBN
9780764344152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.10
€ 50.09

Paperback. Angelique Bamberg provides the first book-length study of the community of Chatham Village in Pittsburgh. She establishes its historical significance to urban planning and reveals the complex development process, social significance, and breakthrough construction and landscaping techniques that shaped this idyllic community. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, dia. BIC Classification: AMX; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962786
ISBN
9780822962786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.31

Hardback. A comprehensive guide to the buildings of Cheshire in their variety, from Pennine villages to coastal plains and seaside resorts. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 42. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300170436
ISBN
9780300170436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.35

Hardcover. Num Pages: 112 pages, 358 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 308 x 14. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681949
ISBN
9783936681949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.93
€ 40.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 105 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; AMV; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679799
ISBN
9780816679799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 75 color illus. 75 halftones. BIC Classification: AMVD; AMX; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 193 x 351 x 23. Weight in Grams: 908.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171814
ISBN
9780691171814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Birkhäuser Basel
Edition
5., erw. Aufl.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764356088
ISBN
9783764356088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Gobel, David; Rossell, Daves. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AMX; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813933733
ISBN
9780813933733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.80

hardcover. Editor(s): Gobel, David; Rossell, Daves. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813933726
ISBN
9780813933726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.16

Hardcover. Frank Lloyd Wright, a fervent believer in individualism and an advocate of democracy, worked in communities throughout his career of more than six decades. These communities, which he led with authority, made possible his extraordinary productivity. This book presents a study of Wright's life in relation to Taliesin and his other communities. Num Pages: 338 pages, 75 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMB; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875803968
ISBN
9780875803968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780236360
ISBN
9781780236360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.37

Hardback. Num Pages: 404 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 185 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415833462
ISBN
9780415833462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; AMX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 152 x 40. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
OLD STREET PUBLISHING LIMITED
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906964900
ISBN
9781906964900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.70

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; AMX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 34. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Old Street Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908699893
ISBN
9781908699893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.25

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

€ 176.41

Hardback. Throughout the history of the built environment, there has been no more significant endeavour than the construction of houses of worship, which were once the focal point around which civilizations and city-states developed. This book examines this topic across continents and from the perspective of multiple faiths. Editor(s): Britton, Karla. Series: Yale School of Architecture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 100 colour images + 200 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300170375
ISBN
9780300170375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.31

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 5 colour, 1,500 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 218 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig Germany
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863352745
ISBN
9783863352745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.37

Hardback. Cornwall is a land apart. Here are some of the richest and best preserved prehistoric and medieval landscapes in Britain. Its medieval churches show monumental Norman fonts, accomplished C14 sculpture, striking C15 west towers and generously proportioned C15 and C16 aisles, with a wealth of medieval and Renaissance bench ends. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 124 x 42. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300126686
ISBN
9780300126686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.85
€ 68.57

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