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Paperback. This study looks at the world of political conflict surrounding the Commonwealth Edison Company's nuclear power plant construction programme in northern Illinois during the 1980s. It examines the theory that planning can best be thought of as a form of persuasive storytelling. Series: New Practices of Inquiry S. Num Pages: 368 pages, 28 halftones, 15 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; GPF; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226799643
- ISBN
- 9780226799643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64
Hardcover. Num Pages: 430 pages, 17 colour plates, 79 b&w photos. BIC Classification: ABA. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 35. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932792416
- ISBN
- 9781932792416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.74
€ 63.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Abbington, James. Num Pages: 602 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Gia Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579997670
- ISBN
- 9781579997670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.42
€ 40.99
€ 37.42
Hardcover. Editor(s): Abbington, James. Num Pages: 824 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGD; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 193 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Gia Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622771004
- ISBN
- 9781622771004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 48.54
€ 52.99
€ 48.54
Paperback. Palladio (1508-80) combined classical restraint with constant inventiveness. In this study, Professor Ackerman sets Palladio in the context of his age - the Humanist era of Michelangelo and Raphael, Titian and Veronese - and examines each of the villas, churches and palaces in turn. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JB; ACND; AGB; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 1. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140135008
- ISBN
- 9780140135008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. In the summer of 1936, Agee and Evans set out on assignment for "Fortune" magazine to explore the daily lives of sharecroppers in the South. This book provides a record of the place, of the people who shaped the land, and of the rhythm of their lives. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JJG; AJCR; HBTB; JFSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141188492
- ISBN
- 9780141188492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.88
€ 19.99
€ 14.88
Hardcover. The bestselling structural design reference, fully updated and revised Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders is the go-to reference on structural design, giving architects and designers a concise introduction to the structures commonly used for typical buildings. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: AM; TB; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 12th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118975046
- ISBN
- 9781118975046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.40
€ 128.40
Hardcover. For over sixty years, the primary source for design of concrete structures--now revised and updated Simplified Design of Concrete Structures, Eighth Edition covers all the latest, commonly used concrete systems, practices, and research in the field, reinforced with examples of practical designs and general building structural systems. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AMC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 145 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 8th Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470044148
- ISBN
- 9780470044148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Hardcover. This new edition continues its legacy as the reference of choice for architects studying contemporary issues and design practices for building structures by taking a conceptual approach that foregos complicated mathematics. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470542606
- ISBN
- 9780470542606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.79
€ 157.79
Paperback. This overview of the structural design process is aimed specifically at designers with limited backgrounds in engineering analysis or mathematics. 11 different structural systems are described, each with an explanation of the design and a sample set of construction plans and details. Series: Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471037446
- ISBN
- 9780471037446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.57
€ 133.57
Paperback. Structural masonry is used most extensively for elements that fundamentally resist compression - walls, columns, piers, or pedestals. This reference for all design and construction needs provides a complete guide to masonry as a structural, rather than decorative, material. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471179887
- ISBN
- 9780471179887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.97
€ 105.97
Paperback. Contains practical, easy-to-read explanations regarding the issues and problems encountered in designing for these natural disasters. This edition includes important code updates from the 1994 Uniform Building Code as well as more detailed information on engineering computations and lateral force construction. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471192114
- ISBN
- 9780471192114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.48
€ 114.48
Hardcover. This accessible guide to seismic design examines what earthquakes do to buildings and what can be done to improve building response to earthquakes. International examples and photographs are included as important learning aids in understanding the effects of earthquakes on structures. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMC; RBC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471241881
- ISBN
- 9780471241881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.32
€ 142.32
Hardcover. A practical, up-to-date introduction on truss analysis, application and design. Describes the influence of trusses on design development as well as the means for design and detailing of truss construction utilizing contemporary building technologies. Illustrations include both historical and recent uses of trusses. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 448 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMC; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471558422
- ISBN
- 9780471558422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.43
€ 150.43
Hardcover. Organized for self-paced study, this user-friendly book can easily be understood by designers with no engineering training. Provides excellent guidance concerning how design can be used to control noise, privacy and room acoustics within buildings. Contains a summary of the basic types of sound problems that occur in buildings. Num Pages: 162 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMC; PHDS; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471569084
- ISBN
- 9780471569084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.32
€ 130.32
Hardcover. Examines the general problems of designing and constructing sites for buildings. Coverage includes: site construction and planning, placing buildings on sites, landscape planning, drainage, site traffic for vehicles and pedestrians, parking, lighting, handicap facilities and much more. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: AMC; AMV; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471530299
- ISBN
- 9780471530299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
paperback. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; APB; BM; HBTB; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Custom House
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062441386
- ISBN
- 9780062441386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.38
€ 15.99
€ 11.38
Captures the natural beauty of Kentucky's Bluegrass region and the thoroughbred industry for which it is famous. This title contains 165 images from tender scenes of mares and foals grazing, to the excitement of race day at Keeneland, to gorgeous landscapes of white fences enclosing lush rolling hills. Num Pages: 184 pages, 165 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 318 x 279 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1823.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125053
- ISBN
- 9780813125053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 47.95
€ 47.99
€ 47.95
Hardback. This volume will appeal to art collectors and lovers of historic houses, museums, and libraries, as well as readers fascinated by the intersection of art and architecture, literature and history, and the history of ideas and collecting. Num Pages: 272 pages, 198, 164 colour illustrations, 31 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 23. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421421698
- ISBN
- 9781421421698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 43.27
€ 51.99
€ 43.27
Hardcover. 'The Stone House' showcases a beloved kind of home that many of us aspire to own and live in - a place of warmth and security, of charm and romance. The stone house speaks to a very basic dream of stability and comfort, and the houses featured here represent the very epitome of this dream. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 Colour and Black and White. BIC Classification: AMB; AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 227 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rizzoli
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847840786
- ISBN
- 9780847840786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.04
€ 53.04