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Theory of architecture

Paperback. Investigates patterns of growth and dynamics in nature with the aim of creating a new "living architecture" that can be applied to architectonic designs. This book examines biological processes to identify basic principles of growth and translate them into exemplary architectonic ideas and visions. Editor(s): Imhof, Barbara; Gruber, Petra. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 176 pages, numerous color illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMCR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 190. Weight in Grams: 755.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035609202
ISBN
9783035609202
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.38

Paperback. An exploration of the urge in human beings to feel at home in the world, and the role that architecture plays in this process. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262622004
ISBN
9780262622004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.46

Hardcover. Num Pages: 307 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; TBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Aalborg University Press
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788771122237
ISBN
9788771122237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.58

Paperback. Explores the magnificent structure of Chartres Cathedral, suggesting its origins lie in Islamic architecture. The study also explores how a particular building or space affects us spiritually. Num Pages: 112 pages, 30 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AMA; AMN; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Floris Books
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863153914
ISBN
9780863153914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. A journey around the world of sustainable urban design. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037785003
ISBN
9783037785003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.11

Hardback. * A sophisticated account of the work of key German thinkers, including Benjamin and Simmel, and their writings about the city. * Will have a wide--ranging approach, appealing to students and scholars of social theory but also urban studies and architecture. * Features 15 illustrations. Num Pages: 392 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AMA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745609676
ISBN
9780745609676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.61

Paperback. Thought-Provoking impulses at the intersection of architecture and climate chnage. Editor(s): Graham, James. Num Pages: 384 pages, Approx 150. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784945
ISBN
9783037784945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium Series in the History of Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 color illustrations, 43 black-and-white illustrations, 48 color photographs, 1 black-a. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMA; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023678
ISBN
9780884023678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.32

Hardcover. Colors are an element of both the natural and the man-made environments. They convey messages of all kinds and perform a wide variety of functions, informing, organizing, warning. This book offers a guide based on a wide range of scientific findings. Num Pages: 152 pages, 152 p. 181 illus., 157 in color. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 827.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375966
ISBN
9783764375966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.18

Paperback. Foreword by Arthur Drexler. Introduction by Vincent Scully. Num Pages: 144 pages, 350 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 278 x 10. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870702822
ISBN
9780870702822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.57

paperback. An in-depth insight into David Adjaye's work. Editor(s): Allison, Peter. Num Pages: 300 pages, Aprrox 350. BIC Classification: AMA; AMB; AMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
KJH0000082
ISBN
9783037785171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.12

Hardback. This collection is framed through Deleuze's symptomalogical approach which creates the ideal terrain for architecture and medical technologies of care to meet with robotics, alongside the newly emerging 'materialist landscape. Editor(s): Radman, Andrej; Sohn, Heidi. Series: New Materialisms. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; HPJ; HPN; HPS; PDA; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474421119
ISBN
9781474421119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.93
€ 119.92

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.01

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

€ 40.99
€ 35.39

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

€ 61.76

Paperback. A collection of essays rethinking architecture, design, and technology from feminist perspectives. Each contributor asks how we might think differently and more inclusively about human needs in the environments in which we live and work. Editor(s): Rothschild, Joan. Num Pages: 256 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMA; JFFK; TBDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813526676
ISBN
9780813526676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.84

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

€ 30.99
€ 27.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 504 pages, 367 photos, 99 plans & maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 243 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Mapin Publishing Gp Pty Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935677734
ISBN
9781935677734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.94

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

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

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

€ 82.09
€ 67.72

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