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Art & Architecture

Paperback. Architecture and the Canadian Fabric traces how culture and politics have influenced, and been influenced by, Canadian architecture from first contact to the postmodern era. Editor(s): Windsor-Liscombe, Rhodri. Num Pages: 536 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; AMX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774819404
ISBN
9780774819404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 45.97

Hardback. In a world where 'smart' objects can talk to each other and a gun can be printed with a desktop 3D printer, the conditions for contemporary design are nothing if not surreal. This book charts the development of this fertile relationship, revealing how these ideas are being put to use by contemporary architects in extraordinary ways. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 illustrations, 250 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXD7; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 290 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500343203
ISBN
9780500343203
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.00

Paperback. A series of portraits which examine the minority quarters of six Mediterranean cities - Fez, Marrakesh, Trani, Tangier, Palermo, and Istanbul. It also examines the everyday experiences that shaped physical space, such as family life, the economy, interactions with the rest of the city, and relations with state authorities. Editor(s): Bertagnin, Mauro. Num Pages: 200 pages, 50 colour photos, 25 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1HBM; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934510063
ISBN
9781934510063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.23

Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMB; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 239 x 15. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
University Press of America
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819188786
ISBN
9780819188786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.81

Hardback. This book looks beyond political structures and towards a reconsideration of the interactions between the rural and the urban; an analysis of the relationships between architecture, culture and power; and an examination of the region's multiple geographies. Editor(s): Blessing, Patricia; Goshgarian, Rachel. Num Pages: 312 pages, 64 black and white, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; AMX; HBJF1; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474411295
ISBN
9781474411295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.12
€ 118.01

paperback. From monumental cathedrals to simple parish churches, perhaps as many as 100,000 churches and civic buildings were constructed in Mexico during the viceregal or colonial period (1535-1821). This book provides an overview of Mexican colonial architecture and its attendant sculpture. Num Pages: 279 pages, 172 halftones, 20 line drawings, 5 maps. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292752108
ISBN
9780292752108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.11

Hardback. Essays for Eric Fernie. 430 pages, 177, 177 black and white. Editor(s): Franklin, Jill A.; Heslop, T. A.; Stevenson, Christine. Essays centred on the methods, pleasures, and pitfalls of architectural interpretation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AMA. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 34. Weight: 1258.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843837817
ISBN
9781843837817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Paperback. The age of the baroque - a time of great strides in science and mathematics - also saw the construction of some of the world's most magnificent buildings. Hersey explores the interrelations of the two developments and how they cross-fertilised. Num Pages: 280 pages, 52 colour plates, 106 halftones, 52 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JD; ACQB; AMA; PBM; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226327846
ISBN
9780226327846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.29

Paperback. This collection brings together the essays of avant-garde theorist and architect, Bernard Tschumi, from 1975-1990. These essays develop themes in contemporary theory as they relate the actual making of architecture, attempting to realign the discipline with late-20th-century world culture. Num Pages: 278 pages, 59. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; AMA; DNF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
278
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262700603
ISBN
9780262700603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 33.76

Paperback. * Provides an overview of the history of European and American architecture and design, using both historical and contemporary sources. * Brings together the best scholarship on the subject, creating a new canon for teaching purposes by introducing a thematic approach. Editor(s): Harrison-Moore, Abigail; Rowe, Dorothy. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 544 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 247 x 34. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405115315
ISBN
9781405115315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.26

Hardcover. * Provides an overview of the history of European and American architecture and design, using both historical and contemporary sources. * Brings together the best scholarship on the subject, creating a new canon for teaching purposes by introducing a thematic approach. Editor(s): Harrison-Moore, Abigail; Rowe, Dorothy. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Art History S. Num Pages: 544 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 189 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1132.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405115308
ISBN
9781405115308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 90 black & white halftones, 17 colour illustrations, 54 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; AMCR; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 14. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415561877
ISBN
9780415561877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.06

Paperback. An examination of the architectural world and its theories since the late 1960s in the context of social and political issues. It looks at a broad survey of buildings, but focuses on specific "megaprojects" as examples for discussion. It also considers the work of lesser-known designers. Series: World of Art S. Num Pages: 240 pages, 166 illustrations, 40 in colour. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; AM; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500202944
ISBN
9780500202944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. The international practice GRAFT is known for its experimental and interdisciplinary designs as well as for its strong social commitment. This publication documents projects characteristic of this social responsibility portraying architecture as an active tool for driving the development of places worth living in. Num Pages: 240 pages, 250 colour illustrations, 250 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMB; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Birkhauser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035610239
ISBN
9783035610239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 43.14

Hardcover. From Frank Gehry to Split Ogees, an Essential Guide to Building Styles and Materials. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AM. .
Publisher
FW MEDIA
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781440590078
ISBN
9781440590078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.10

Hardcover. Experiencing architecture means seeing architecture. Certain aspects and contexts of the perception of architecture can best be explained by means of images. This is the idea upon which this book is based. Num Pages: 280 pages, 150 Colour. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 284 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1946.
Publisher
Niggli Verlag Switzerland
Number of pages
280
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783721208313
ISBN
9783721208313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.57
€ 57.75

Paperback. This highly original and sophisticated look at architecture helps us to understand the cultural significance of the buildings that surround us. It avoids the traditional style-spotting approach in favour of giving an idea of what it is about buildings that moves us, and what it is that makes them important artistically and culturally. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 7. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801791
ISBN
9780192801791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Architectural Woodwork Details for Construction Stephen P. Major If you're spending too much time chasing down information on architectural woodwork and its many synthetic counterparts--and still not finding all the answers you need to do the job--you can stop looking now. Num Pages: 240 pages, 250 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471285519
ISBN
9780471285519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.94

Hardback. Presents hand drawings of German architects from various areas of architecture and design. This book focuses on the individual manuscripts of the architects and designers. Num Pages: 368 pages, 750 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 245 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1522.
Publisher
Braun Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037680353
ISBN
9783037680353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.70

Hardcover. This second volume of the landmark Architectural Theory anthology surveys the development of architectural theory from the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 until the end of the twentieth century. The entire two volume anthology follows the full range of architectural literature from classical times to present transformations. Editor(s): Mallgrave, Harry Francis; Contandriopoulos, Christina. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 188 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405102599
ISBN
9781405102599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.69

Paperback. This second volume of the landmark Architectural Theory anthology surveys the development of architectural theory from the Franco-Prussian war of 1871 until the end of the twentieth century. The entire two volume anthology follows the full range of architectural literature from classical times to present transformations. Editor(s): Mallgrave, Harry Francis; Contandriopoulos, Christina. Num Pages: 656 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 38. Weight in Grams: 988.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405102605
ISBN
9781405102605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24

Paperback. Architectural Theory: Vitruvius to 1870 is a landmark anthology that surveys the development of the field of architecture from its earliest days to the year 1870. Editor(s): Mallgrave, Harry Francis. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405102582
ISBN
9781405102582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.73

Paperback. Since the publication of the first edition of Architectural Technology, in 2002, there have been significant developments in the number of courses, the profile of the discipline as well as significant changes in the Construction sector. The Second edition of Architectural Technology addresses these challenges directly. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 175 x 12. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405194792
ISBN
9781405194792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.61

Hardcover. This seminal text on applied research in architectural technology enlightens, informs, and challenges readers, focusing on the importance of research in developing the discipline and the profession. Num Pages: 266 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118292068
ISBN
9781118292068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.04

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