Theory of architecture
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Theory of architecture
Paperback. Tracing Architecture looks at the impact that knowledge of ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman and British architecture had on aesthetic attitudes and architectural design. It explores the changing relationship between text and image in an era before the introduction of mass mechanical reproduction. Editor(s): Arnold, Dana; Bending, Stephen. Series: Art History Special Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: ABA; AMA; HBA; HBG; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 245 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405105354
- ISBN
- 9781405105354
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Condition: New
€ 31.96
€ 31.96
Hardback. Brings together essays and conversations that cover topics ranging from modern classicism, American housing, gardens, and New York City to the work of Norman Foster, Louis Kahn, Charles Moore, and Robert Moses. Num Pages: 208 pages, 123 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 191 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300181159
- ISBN
- 9780300181159
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€ 49.99€ 35.62
€ 49.99
€ 35.62
Hardcover. Bar, surface, body, and space are the fundamental elements of the design process. Every form, however complex, may be understood as a variation of them. This title represents a foundational work for architects, designers, and lay people with an interest in cultural history: the unrivaled grammar of design. Translator(s): Gussen, James; Lindberg, Steven. Num Pages: 179 pages, 900 black & white illustrations, 400 colour illustrations, 900 schw.-w. u. 400 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AK; AMA; AMR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 320 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1589.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Birkhäuser Architecture
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764367619
- ISBN
- 9783764367619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.06
€ 60.06
Paperback. Investigating the massive change processes in urban space, this book features internationally renowned experts who analyze these changes from different perspectives: from the rapid urbanization of Asia and of South America to the curated city; from new models of urbanization, refugee camps and ephemeral urbanism to the smart city development. Editor(s): Falkeis, Anton. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 208 pages, 48 colour illustrations, 48 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 243 x 15. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035611175
- ISBN
- 9783035611175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 43.78
€ 45.99
€ 43.78
Paperback. Much recent literature dealing with the formation of modern cities, particularly in developing countries has not adequately conveyed the complexity of the issues. Using a selection of examples from around the world and from the past two centuries, this book explores the transfers of models that seek to shape urban environments. Editor(s): Nasr, Joe; Volait, Mercedes. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470851609
- ISBN
- 9780470851609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.15
€ 71.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 42 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816669639
- ISBN
- 9780816669639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.51
€ 30.99
€ 27.51
Paperback. This book looks at the development and influence of buildings and why they are designed in a particular way. Num Pages: 128 pages, 53 line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408. 128 pages, 53 line drawings. This book looks at the development and influence of buildings and why they are designed in a particular way. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AMA. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 10. Weight: 406.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408128817
- ISBN
- 9781408128817
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 25.40
€ 34.99
€ 25.40
Paperback. New, critical edition of Vitruvius' Ten Books of Architecture. Editor(s): Rowland, Ingrid D.; Howe, Thomas Noble. Num Pages: 352 pages, 110 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACG; AMA; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 996. Ten Books; New English Translation with Commentary and Illustrations. 333 pages, many b/w figs. Editor(s): Rowland, Ingrid D.; Howe, Thomas Noble. New, critical edition of Vitruvius' Ten Books of Architecture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACG; AMA; HBJD; HBLA. Dimension: 277 x 213 x 20. Weight: 996.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521002929
- ISBN
- 9780521002929
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 39.93
€ 41.99
€ 39.93
Hardcover. Examines how photos are used to digitally reproduce, inform about, and archive buildings. This book is dedicated to the concept of the use of a building being the visual content of architectural photography, and also questions how the photograph influences the constructed reality. Editor(s): Fitz, Angelika; Lenz, Gabriele. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 colour illustrations, 200 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 290 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035605860
- ISBN
- 9783035605860
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 28.64
€ 29.99
€ 28.64
Paperback. This book explores contemporary arts-based research, exploring the interdisciplinary BiornaMetics project to create architecture defined by natural patterns. Biornametics interconnects scientific evidence with creative design in the field of architecture. Editor(s): Imhof, Barbara; Gruber, Petra. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 98 pages, 51 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; GT; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Vienna Architecture
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709115282
- ISBN
- 9783709115282
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 33.77
€ 35.99
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Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262525480
- ISBN
- 9780262525480
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Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.37
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€ 16.37
Paperback. A guide to the styles or an architectural dictionary, though it contains elements of all three. It helps to 'come to grips with how things feel to us when we stand before them, with how architecture affects us emotionally as well as intellectually' - with its impact on our lives. Series: Why X Matters Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 54 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300168174
- ISBN
- 9780300168174
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Condition: New
€ 17.14
€ 17.14
Paperback. Buildings are driven by human emotions and desires: hope, power, money, sex, and the idea of home. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 148 x 27. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330535823
- ISBN
- 9780330535823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.28
€ 19.99
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Hardback. This is a bio-bibliography of the self-taught Dutch architect, Dudok, who was among the most copied architects of the 1930s and 1940s. His international influence was based upon his work in the provincial town of Hilversum. Dudok showed a humane, modern approach to building design. Series: Bio-Bibliographies in Art and Architecture. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; AMA; AMB; AMK; BG; GBCR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 7. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313294259
- ISBN
- 9780313294259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.86€ 73.12
€ 75.86
€ 73.12
Paperback. After designing and installing the massive murals for the Cincinnati Union Terminal in the 1930s, German immigrant artist Winold Reiss fell into relative obscurity, despite the vibrancy and boldness of his meticulous mosaic works. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AGB; AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 10. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821422038
- ISBN
- 9780821422038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.37
€ 27.99
€ 26.37
Hardback. Ahead of his time-Fuller's visions on globalization and the "rescue through technology" Editor(s): Krausse, Joachim; Lichtenstein, Claude. Num Pages: 528 pages, 600 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AKB; AMA; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Lars Muller Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037785249
- ISBN
- 9783037785249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.59
€ 42.99
€ 30.59