Theory of architecture
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Theory of architecture
Paperback. In this work authorities in design review in architecture, urban planning, historic preservation, land use law, and urban policy discuss legal, procedural, and philosophical aspects of the subject, giving the reader a broad, multidisciplinary perspective. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412991615
- ISBN
- 9780412991615
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Condition: New
€ 210.16
€ 210.16
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
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.60
€ 29.99
€ 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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 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
€ 80.83€ 66.64
€ 80.83
€ 66.64
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
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Condition: New
€ 80.60
€ 80.60
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
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.37
€ 29.99
€ 27.37
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
€ 133.84€ 111.77
€ 133.84
€ 111.77
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415824958
- ISBN
- 9780415824958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.44
€ 63.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037783450
- ISBN
- 9783037783450
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.72
€ 21.99
€ 19.72
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
€ 24.99€ 17.17
€ 24.99
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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
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 45.78
€ 50.99
€ 45.78
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
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Condition: New
€ 58.79€ 53.51
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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
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.32
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€ 14.32
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
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 34.61
€ 43.99
€ 34.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Lars Muller Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037784921
- ISBN
- 9783037784921
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Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.32
€ 35.99
€ 26.32
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
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 39.16
€ 40.99
€ 39.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; JFF; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784783648
- ISBN
- 9781784783648
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.99
€ 16.99
€ 15.99
Paperback. Why do we design where we live and work? Why do we not just live in nature, or in chaos? Why does society care about architecture? Why does it really matter? This book answers these questions through a fresh examination of the basic purposes and elements of architecture - beginning in nature, and combining function and expression. Num Pages: 136 pages, 10 color illus. BIC Classification: AMA; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155753
- ISBN
- 9780691155753
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Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.08
€ 21.99
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Design has always been guided by nature. The forms of nature, optimized for energy and structure, are a model of adaptability and diversity. National scientists, engineers, architects, and artists draw from and are inspired by its rich trove of resources. The book shows how man has engaged with nature and offers suggestions for further reading. Editor(s): Finsterwalder, Rudolf. Num Pages: 504 pages, 450 colour illustrations, 450 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 272 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035607901
- ISBN
- 9783035607901
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Condition: New
€ 80.46
€ 80.46
Paperback. How do we think about architecture historically and theoretically? This book provides an introduction to some of the wide-ranging ways in which architectural history and theory are being approached today. It takes in a total of 40 essays covering key subjects, ranging from memory and heritage to everyday life, building materials and city spaces. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118822616
- ISBN
- 9781118822616
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Condition: New
€ 37.50
€ 37.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Buhagiar, Konrad; Dreyfuss, Guillame; Bruenslow, Jens. Num Pages: 192 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907317170
- ISBN
- 9781907317170
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 15.68
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€ 15.68
Paperback. Wilhelm Holzbauer's teaching activity was supported by a number of Assistant Lecturers and Assistants who are now recognized architects and have numerous completed buildings to their name. This publication compares the student designs of these architects with those of their current work. Editor(s): Kristan, Markus; Manikas, Dimitris. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 248 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, 320 colour illustrations, 75 schw.-w. u. 320 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AMA; AMB; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1053.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9783035603521
- ISBN
- 9783035603521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 43.66
€ 45.99
€ 43.66
perfect. Innovative design depends to an increasing degree on interdisciplinary cooperation between architects, engineers, and the construction industry. This book surveys the collaborative scene in today's architectural workflows and presents various projects and theoretical positions for discussion. Editor(s): Technische Universitat Graz. Series: Graz Architecture Magazine. Num Pages: 312 pages, 500 colour illustrations, 500 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMX; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 274 x 226. Weight in Grams: 1091.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9783035609837
- ISBN
- 9783035609837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.07
€ 24.07