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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

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

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

€ 127.38

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

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

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

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

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

€ 113.58

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

€ 141.20

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

€ 149.77

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

€ 125.18

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

€ 128.28

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

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

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
€ 42.94

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

€ 51.80
€ 51.02

Hardcover. Discover the benefits of effective risk management practices Risk management may not be a standard course in architecture school, but it is an essential concern for architects and related professionals working today. Managing Project Risk is a key resource for integrating good risk management into professional practice. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AM; KJ; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470273814
ISBN
9780470273814
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31

Hardcover. At Home in the American Barn examines the fascinating possibilities for living and adaptive reuse provided by the expansive spaces and rough-hewn look of these traditional structures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 200 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: AMR; WJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Rizzoli
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847847495
ISBN
9780847847495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.80
€ 51.09

hardcover. An authoritative account of the 500-year history of the bassoon, with new research findings and dozens of rare illustrations Series: Yale Musical Instrument Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 68 black-&-white illustrations, 15 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVRN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 183 x 28. Weight in Grams: 994.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300118292
ISBN
9780300118292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 64.13

Paperback. Using examples from TV sitcoms in Britain and the US, this comprehensive and accessible guide provides an introduction to teaching this topic, with practical advice on classroom approaches and reference to key critical and theoretical writing. Series: Teaching Film and Media Studies S. Num Pages: 75 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFD; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 184 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
75
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851709758
ISBN
9780851709758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.98

Hardback. The Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, rich in architectural and horticultural treasures, are among the most beloved of the world's gardens, and, strange as it seems, this is the first photographic portrait of that living laboratory and pleasure ground. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly illustrations. BIC Classification: AJCP; G. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 200 x 16. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780941533232
ISBN
9780941533232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.69

Paperback. BIC Classification: AVRG; AVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 303 x 4. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Neil A. Kjos Music Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849752667
ISBN
9780849752667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Beauchamp, James W. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 352 pages, 153 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AV; UYS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441921864
ISBN
9781441921864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.78

Paperback. Num Pages: photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JH; AJ; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 260 x 9. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Broadcast Books United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874092759
ISBN
9781874092759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.30

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