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Art & Architecture
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
€ 139.26
€ 139.26
Hardcover. It's no secret that patterns and combinations of patterns in an interior design can produce a broad variety of physical, emotional, and psychological responses in those who view them-from cheerfulness and a desire to get things done to agitation or lethargy. Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 colour photographs, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 205 x 19. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471241621
- ISBN
- 9780471241621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Paperback. The architect's interest in continuing education has increased as a result of the national trend of state initiatives requiring continuing education for architect registration. Series: The Architect's Essentials of Professional Practice. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: AM; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471236917
- ISBN
- 9780471236917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.61
€ 52.61
Hardcover. The Uniform Building Code (UBC), updated every three years, is the most widely used model building code in the United States. This book is a guide to understanding and implementing the new 1997 UBC, with particular emphasis to changes that have been adopted since the 1994 UBC guidelines. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471236412
- ISBN
- 9780471236412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.87
€ 152.87
Hardcover. Plastic product design relies on the same formulas and procedures used for the design of metal, yet plastics are unique building materials that require more knowledge to produce acceptable results. This book states that plastic product designers must address specific quality control concerns to produce quality products at acceptable costs. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKP; TBD; TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 38. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471231516
- ISBN
- 9780471231516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.34
€ 233.34
Hardcover. Based on research culled by Architectural Computer Services, Inc. (ARCOM), this book presents objective, in-depth specification information representing material from hundreds of standards and manufacturing organizations. Editor(s): Garrison, Elena M.S. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; GBC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 291 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471227663
- ISBN
- 9780471227663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.93
€ 173.93
Hardcover. Complete with descriptive illustrations, this useful resource offers essential information, guidelines, and cautionary advice on building projects for churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, and spaces for religious education. Series: Building Type Basics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471225683
- ISBN
- 9780471225683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.53
€ 100.53
Paperback. Drawing on his own experiences of adaptations and on fourteen years of teaching, the author presents his seven step process for aspiring screenwriters on how to adapt from novels and short stories to newspaper articles and poems into a screenplay. Num Pages: 218 pages, filmography, bibliography. BIC Classification: APFD; APTD; CBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471225454
- ISBN
- 9780471225454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.07
€ 19.99
€ 17.07
Hardcover. This AIA-endorsed book addresses all the roles an architect assumes during the design-build project delivery method, including leading the project, acting as a subcontractor, and forming a joint venture with a contractor. A chapter is also included addressing design-build education. Editor(s): Quatman, G. William; Dhar, Ranjit (Randy). Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471218425
- ISBN
- 9780471218425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.83
€ 105.83
Hardcover. This unique reference offers an applied introduction to the process of observing and documenting the course and sequence of non-building construction projects (roads, highways, and other large engineered projects) as it enters the contruction phaseAC - from initial site work and structural work to project completion and project acceptance by owner. Num Pages: 408 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471201670
- ISBN
- 9780471201670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.26
€ 139.26
Paperback. "A pleasure to read. " -Architectural Review "A wonderful, nontechnical introduction to one of this century's most fascinating minds. " -Whole Earth Review "Original.. [and] valuable, because it describes.. Fuller's original techniques. " -Architectural Record. Num Pages: 256 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: AMB; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471198123
- ISBN
- 9780471198123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.19
€ 40.99
€ 40.19
Hardcover. Quickly master architectural programming concepts, skills, and techniques In the essential discipline of architectural programming, the ideas of philosophy, sociology, anthropology, psychology, and history find their focus in the realities of site conditions, budgets, and functionality. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; UM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 195 x 23. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471196457
- ISBN
- 9780471196457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.27
€ 98.27
Paperback. Main Street America is kicking up its heels--and you're invited to the party! Goodbye sprawl-and-mall--hello downtown! Long-neglected town centers are coming to life once again, and the buzz is back on main streets all across the country. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASZP; WTH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471192909
- ISBN
- 9780471192909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 32.85
€ 32.99
€ 32.85
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
€ 112.03
€ 112.03
Paperback. Uses a simple and practical approach to cover typical components and design of ordinary, uncomplicated systems for building lighting basics. Both natural lighting and electrical lighting are included and both the Commission Internationale d'Eclairage and IESNA methods are introduced for daylighting calculations. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMR; TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 10. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471192107
- ISBN
- 9780471192107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.36
€ 103.36
Hardcover. A comprehensive framework for capitalizing on the growing market for Continuing Care Retirement Communities. Senior Residences equips architects and other industry professionals with a proven executive strategy for the design and development of successful Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) projects. Series: Wiley Series in Healthcare and Senior Living Design. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMK; JKSG; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471190615
- ISBN
- 9780471190615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08
Hardcover. The soil which is found in large cities offer distinctive challenges to the landscape architect or horticulturist responsible for maintaining these urban plantings. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471189039
- ISBN
- 9780471189039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.11
€ 180.11
Paperback. Intended for managers and facility professionals who don't have a background in design, or for students just getting started, this guide identifies major technical and design issues involved in office interior design, and provides the basics needed to successfully manage the project. Num Pages: 264 pages, Ill.tabs.ch. BIC Classification: AMG; AMR; KJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471181385
- ISBN
- 9780471181385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.66
€ 91.66
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
€ 103.32
€ 103.32
Hardcover. This text provides information on the topic of the decay and conservation of calcareous stone monuments and structures resulting from exposure to industrial environments. It covers a variety of topics including: origin; chemical and mechanical processes; and biodeterioration. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMGD; PNK; TNKX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471179771
- ISBN
- 9780471179771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 323.70
€ 323.70
Hardcover. Stormwater management is a growing concern for landscape architects and related professionals--most urban development projects now require some type of stormwater management to comply with local, state, or federal regulations. Num Pages: 272 pages, notes. BIC Classification: AMV; RBKF; RNP; RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471165286
- ISBN
- 9780471165286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.87
€ 152.87
Hardcover. This book presents a pragmatic approach to developing below ground space for transportation, delivery systems, living quarters, retail space and cultural activities. It discusses challenges such as legal rights to underground space and social, behavioral, economic and psychological implications of designing and using that space. Num Pages: 400 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 1KBC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 27. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471162520
- ISBN
- 9780471162520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.54
€ 130.54
Paperback. This book responds to the Learning Through Landscapes movement that is transforming school grounds in Europe. It helps designers respond to the needs of children and the adults who supervise them and design outdoor environments that are educating and fun. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, plans. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471162223
- ISBN
- 9780471162223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.94
€ 112.94
Paperback. This collection of essays on ecological landscape design and planning stresses the preservation and enhancment of the ecological function of the site being designed. It discusses a central issue of the field -- the incorporation of ecological principles in landscape design and planning. Editor(s): Thompson, George F.; Steiner, F.R. Num Pages: 368 pages, photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: AMV; RNC; WMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471156147
- ISBN
- 9780471156147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.36
€ 103.36