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Theory of architecture

Paperback. The job describtion of the architect has fundamentally changed with the emergence of a globalized society, and it will continue to do so in the future. In this context, the question that arises is that of a changed approach to building and new pathways within design.

Editor(s): Geiser, Reto; Bundesamt fur Kultur. Num Pages: 216 pages, 106 black & white illustrations, 145 colour illustrations, 106 schw.-w. u. 145 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 325 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 946.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764389215
ISBN
9783764389215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784921
ISBN
9783037784921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.22

Paperback. A classic examination of superb design through the centuries. Num Pages: 245 pages, facsimiles, plans. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
245
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262680028
ISBN
9780262680028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 34.48

Hardcover. As in 2001, during the 2002 Cologne International Furniture Fair, three internationally known designers squeezed themselves into the town's best known building between buildings. There they presented their ideas on the subject of 'expanding the gap'. From Tokyo came the idea of expanding the exhibition space with an installation to make it snow. Editor(s): Rendel, Martin; Spitz, Rene. Num Pages: 112 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMA; AMB; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 213 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565281
ISBN
9783932565281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Now as before, Japanese architecture is very popular in Europe and the western world. This book provides an overview, using design examples and interviews, and presents current positions of young architects as well as of Pritzker Prize winners. Editor(s): Kohte, Susanne; Adam, Hubertus. Num Pages: 272 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 250 colour illustrations, 80 schw.-w. u. 250 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMA; AMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035608465
ISBN
9783035608465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.70
€ 48.83

Paperback. An exploration of energy, environment, and an expanded definition of architecture Editor(s): Benjamin, David. Num Pages: 256 pages, Approx 120 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037785256
ISBN
9783037785256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.11

Paperback. The subject is the human imagination--and the mysterious interplay between the imagination and the spaces it has made for itself to live in: gardens, rooms, buildings, streets, museums and maps, fictional topographies, and architectures. The book is a lesson in seeing and sensing the manifold forms created by the mind for its own pleasure. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262581837
ISBN
9780262581837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.41

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783450
ISBN
9783037783450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415824958
ISBN
9780415824958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 148 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AMA; AMN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271017167
ISBN
9780271017167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Piotrowski, Andrzej; Robinson, Julia Williams. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816636655
ISBN
9780816636655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.90

Hardcover. The logics of digital processes in architecture have begun to structure the way that architects design, the way that builders build, and the way that industry is reorganizing. This book focuses on digital technologies as key factors in architectural design, fabrication and workflow organization. Editor(s): Marble, Scott. Num Pages: 288 pages, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 226 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1414.
Publisher
Birkhauser Switzerland
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034607995
ISBN
9783034607995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.92

Hardcover. The Villa Lante in Bagnaia near Viterbo is outstanding among 16th-century Italian gardens. It is not particularly large, but it is the undisputed highlight of this epoch, the heyday of Italian horticulture. This monograph attempts to establish what triggers the intense sense of beauty with which visitors to the gardens are confronted. Num Pages: 512 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 228 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2264.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565052
ISBN
9783932565052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.62
€ 65.39

Hardcover. A discussion of the many-faceted relationship between aesthetic theory and architecture. It analyzes the relationship between buildings and designs, explores the notion of "architectural experience", and covers modern architecture's aim to deepen the connection between usefulness and design. Num Pages: 296 pages, 106 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300079487
ISBN
9780300079487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.40

Hardback. Women architects in Canada have reacted with ingenuity to the architectural profession's restrictive and sometimes discriminatory practices, contributing major innovations in practice and design to the field. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802044174
ISBN
9780802044174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.47

Paperback. A powerful statement about the repercussions of discrimination and the benefits of diversity in architecture Num Pages: 272 pages, 14. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3734 x 534. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073953
ISBN
9780252073953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Trubiano, Franca. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 black & white tables, 28 black & white halftones, 107 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMCR; AMK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 986.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415615280
ISBN
9780415615280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.02

Paperback. Looks at how Deleuze challenges architecture as a discipline, how architecture contributes to philosophy and how we can come to understand the politics of space of our increasingly networked world. This title shows Deleuze's influence on the emerging biotechnological paradigm and new practices of participatory design. Editor(s): Frichot, Helene; Loo, Stephen. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AMA; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748674657
ISBN
9780748674657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. The unique language used in architectural theory, in either speech or writing, can appear daunting and confusing, particularly to new architectural students. This title offers information about the specialized language of contemporary design for the next generation of thinkers, architects and design leaders. Num Pages: 240 pages, 84 black & white halftones, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415778305
ISBN
9780415778305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.56

Paperback. We do not see empty figures and outlines; we do not move in straight lines. Everywhere we are surrounded by dapple; the geometry of our embodied lives is curviform. But nowhere in the language of cartography and design do these ordinary experiences appear. This book argues that this is a serious omission because they are designs on the world. Series: Writing Past Colonialism. Num Pages: 328 pages, 71 illustrations, 21 in colour, 4 maps. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824833121
ISBN
9780824833121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

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