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Art & Architecture

Paperback. Illustrates the use of fundamental principles of geometry and proportion in two ancient cultures, the Bronze Age and the Roman Age, as well as in twentieth-century North America. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377472
ISBN
9783764377472
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.74

paperback. This book presents an exploration of the arch from the points of view of architecture, mathematics, engineering, construction history, and cultural symbolism. Leonardo da Vinci described the arch as "two weaknesses which, leaning on each other, become a strength," a metaphor for the way that science and art lean on each other to strengthen our lives. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 117 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 229.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764377618
ISBN
9783764377618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.27

Paperback. An issue that is dedicated to Mechanics in Architecture. It explores the findings in the science of structural mechanics, including the behavior of structures, internal forces, and deformation. It also explores the development of new structural systems designed to resist thrusts resulting from new architectural forms. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764384449
ISBN
9783764384449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.23

Paperback. Leonardo da Vinci was well aware of the fundamental importance of mathematics for architecture. This book examines Leonardo's knowledge of theoretical mathematics, explores how he used concepts of geometry in his designs for architectural projects, and reports on a real-life construction project using Leonardo's principles. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387273
ISBN
9783764387273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. This volume features a collection of papers dedicated to "Canons of Form-Making", in honor of the 500th anniversary of the birth of architect Andrea Palladio. The volume includes new research by renowned scholars such as Lionel March and Carl Bovill. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764387655
ISBN
9783764387655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.63

Paperback. In celebration of the 2009 International Year of Astronomy, this issue of the Nexus Network Journal is devoted to relationships between astronomy, mathematics and architecture. It looks at how astronomy influenced architecture and urban design. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 5. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764389734
ISBN
9783764389734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. The fundamental concept of structure is what connects architecture to mathematics. For architecture, the generating structure might be geometrical, musical, modular or fractal. The papers in this volume all explore themes of structure in different ways. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764389758
ISBN
9783764389758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.42

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; HB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765004520
ISBN
9783765004520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.35

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schwarzmaier, Hansmartin. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765009150
ISBN
9783765009150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.75

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765082153
ISBN
9783765082153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.98

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765090110
ISBN
9783765090110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.35

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AC; HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Braun-Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783765090127
ISBN
9783765090127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824443505
ISBN
9783824443505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.82

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 164 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AKP; TBC; TBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vieweg+teubner Verlag United States
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9783834816269
ISBN
9783834816269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 371 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AC; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Deutscher Universitatsverlag Germany
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9783835060227
ISBN
9783835060227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783863350741
ISBN
9783863350741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.08

Num Pages: 80 pages, 36 col, 24 b/w ills. BIC Classification: AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 200. .
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Snoeck Verlagsgesellschaft mbH Germany
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9783864422003
ISBN
9783864422003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.30

hardcover. An artistic reflection on modern heroes and modes of distinction, to accompany the international exhibition of the same name in Chemnitz, Germany, from November 2015 to February 2016. Num Pages: 200 pages, 191 colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 259 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897904583
ISBN
9783897904583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.60
€ 56.23

paperback. Editor(s): Brennacher, Julia; Tabor, Jurgen; Nievers, Lena. Num Pages: 160 pages, colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 190. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Verlag für moderne Kunst Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9783903131279
ISBN
9783903131279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.93

Hardcover. Records and assembles material on over 150 buildings by Karl Schinkel, Germany's most important 19th century architect. Editor(s): Ibbeken, Hillert; Blauert, Elke. Num Pages: 348 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 307 x 285 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565212
ISBN
9783932565212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.53
€ 66.46

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