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Hardcover. Albrecht Ade's 'photages', created with special light techniques, have nothing in common with the 'photocollages' or 'photomontages' of the 20th century. When artists as different as El Lissitzky, John Heartfield, Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, Raoul Hausmann or Hannah Hoch constructed futuristically bold, surreal or satirical images. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 colour illus. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 290 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 884.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565502
ISBN
9783932565502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.91

Hardcover. At the dawn of the 20th century, Bruno Paul (1874-1968) stood like a colossus astride the landscape of an emerging Modernism. As an illustrator, architect and educator his influence was unequalled. This is a comprehensive study of his life and work. Num Pages: 128 pages, 205 illus. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565472
ISBN
9783932565472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.47

Hardcover. Deals with Hollywood's treatment of the most important political event of the 21st century, the terrorist attack of 11 September 2001 on the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center in war, action, science fiction and disaster movies. This work focuses on the interdisciplinary co-operation between film research, art history and architecture. Editor(s): Thomsen, Christian W.; Krewani, Angela. Num Pages: 208 pages, 181 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565441
ISBN
9783932565441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.45
€ 44.15

Hardcover. The architect and photographer Rolf Reiner Maria Borchard has chosen seven of the most beautiful gardens and photographed them in spring, at a time when the garden architecture has not yet been overwhelmed by the vegetation, and so can make the best possible impact in the image. This title features text in English and German. Num Pages: 152 pages, 137 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMV; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 310 x 290 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Axel Menges
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565366
ISBN
9783932565366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.10
€ 42.44

Hardcover. Places Karl Friedrich Schinkel's life and work in the artistic context of his day. This book is devoted to his family and circle of friends, and to his universal artistic, technical and administrative activities. It brings together a variety of material from contemporary sources, letters, newspapers, diaries and other writing. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.), ports. BIC Classification: AC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1222.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565298
ISBN
9783932565298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.10
€ 42.44

Hardcover. Even though his viaducts for the TGV Atlantic line and several innovative projects rapidly brought him national recognition, Jean-Yves Barrier managed to avoid involvement in fashions and trends. Barrier approaches each project with a fresh eye, and tries to come up with a powerful idea that is then expressed spontaneously in his sketches. Num Pages: 200 pages, 218 colour photos & illus. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 306 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565243
ISBN
9783932565243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.63
€ 45.01

Hardcover. Specialist literature on Schinkel has grown enormously since the 200th anniversary of his birth in 1981. This title includes Schinkel teachers' lesson notes, the educational periodicals of his period, private letters, exhibition catalogues and also treatises by avant-garde architectural theorists. Num Pages: 216 pages, 125 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 291 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565236
ISBN
9783932565236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Hardcover. Paul Wegener was one of the most striking actors in the German theatre. Seeing Wegener's pictorial world in the context of the art of his period and in a retrospective view of the motif's history, this book presents pictorial comparisons and analyses from the view of interdisciplinary iconography, revealing his position in artistic development. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AGB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 242 x 16. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565144
ISBN
9783932565144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.62

Hardcover. Presents the personal favourite projects selected by architects. These projects include museums, buildings related to science and education and to music and theatre, offices and homes, government and religious buildings, right down to the architects' own houses. Editor(s): Schwitalla, Ursula. Num Pages: 235 pages, 300 b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565083
ISBN
9783932565083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.23

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

€ 81.15
€ 66.17

Hardcover. Basseler's work is outstanding in its intensity, which has a magnetic effect on many observers and brings higher-than-average numbers of visitors to Basseler's exhibitions. Basseler has been awarded major art prizes. In 1984, he got a scholarship to the Deutsche Akademie Villa Massimo in Rome. In 1987, he won the Lower-Saxony Art Scholarship. Num Pages: 120 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 253 x 17. Weight in Grams: 958. 120 pages, 100 colour illustrations. Basseler's work is outstanding in its intensity, which has a magnetic effect on many observers and brings higher-than-average numbers of visitors to Basseler's exhibitions. Basseler has been awarded major art prizes. In 1984, he got a scholarship to the Deutsche Akademie Villa Massimo in Rome. In 1987, he won the Lower-Saxony Art Scholarship. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AMB. Dimension: 305 x 253 x 17. Weight: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Axel Menges
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565007
ISBN
9783932565007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.80
€ 57.10

Hardcover. The surprising success of "Bonnie and Clyde", "The Graduate" and "Easy Rider" in the late 60s marks a turning-point in the history of the American cinema, as these are films that differ fundamentally from the traditional Hollywood style. They revised the traditional genre formulae and overturned the rules of classical narrative structure. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 291 x 230 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698943
ISBN
9783930698943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.49

Paperback. Includes buildings that extend from the first examples of Australian architecture by convict architect Francis Greenway to the works by rising generation. This title covers many buildings by such famous architects as Walter Burley Griffin, Harry Seidler, Jorn Utzon, John Andrews, Philip Cox and Glenn Murcutt. Illustrator(s): Gragnato, Siegfried J. Editor(s): MacMahon, Bill. Num Pages: 256 pages, 455 illus. BIC Classification: 1MBFN; AMA; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698905
ISBN
9783930698905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.66

Hardcover. After the angry gods had split the originally perfect, androgynous human being into man and woman, for the Greeks the only possible way of re-uniting the two sexes was in the form of a bisexual being created by fusing the nymph Salmacis with Hermaphroditos, the son of Hermes and Aphrodite. Num Pages: 240 pages, 318ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: AK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 241 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1278.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698745
ISBN
9783930698745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.10
€ 42.75

Hardcover. The Neues Haus, the new building for the Munchner Kammerspiele, is not a big building in any sense. The most important quality of the design is in fact that it accepts the modesty of its role. The building subordinates itself to the main Kammerspiele building. This book features text in English and German. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 56 pages, 54 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DFG; AMA; AMB; AMGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 289 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698431
ISBN
9783930698431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.08

Hardcover. Featuring text in English and German, this book talks about building in a historical context, looking at the questions: does the new have to live in the shadow of the old? Or is the architect allowed to make his own self-confident mark? Schneider and Michael Schumacher have answered this question. Illustrator(s): Hempel, Jorg. Series: Opus S. Num Pages: 56 pages, 65 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 293 x 11. Weight in Grams: 788. Series: Opus S. 56 pages, 65 illustrations. Illustrator(s): Hempel, Jorg. Featuring text in English and German, this book talks about building in a historical context, looking at the questions: does the new have to live in the shadow of the old? Or is the architect allowed to make his own self-confident mark? Schneider and Michael Schumacher have answered this question. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AMG. Dimension: 309 x 293 x 11. Weight: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Axel Menges
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698370
ISBN
9783930698370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. The first English guide to Stuttgart architecture, showcasing icons of modern architectural history by world-renowned architects. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 colour. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 113. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
AVEdition Germany
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899862645
ISBN
9783899862645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.50

The brightest and best of retail design from China, Indonesia, India, UAE, Australia, UK, Spain, Netherlands, Germany, Austria and Switzerland, among others. Series: Retail Design International. Num Pages: 248 pages, 420 colour. BIC Classification: AKP; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 210. .
Publication date
2017
Publisher
AVEdition Germany
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9783899862591
ISBN
9783899862591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.12
€ 71.42

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nollert, Angelika; Die Neue Sammlung. Num Pages: 208 pages, 200 colour. BIC Classification: AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 288 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897904668
ISBN
9783897904668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.21
€ 55.07

Hardcover. An authoritative reference book on Vetri Decorativi Rag, Aureliano Toso, Murano, and a must-have for all connoisseurs of Murano glass. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1808 colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AFP; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 309 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897904545
ISBN
9783897904545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.25
€ 131.76

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