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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Paperback. In a bold revision of traditional historical narratives, Pratt analyzes nineteenth-century American literature to disclose the competing temporalities and racial identities that in fact defined the antebellum period. Num Pages: 264 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; DSBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223729
ISBN
9780812223729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Paperback. This anthology compares scholarly findings from around the world to comment on the creation, definition, and use of archival evidence in the writing of history Editor(s): Burton, Antoinette. Num Pages: 408 pages, 10 b+w photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 3J; HBAH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336884
ISBN
9780822336884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.53

Paperback. A guide to the prominent architectural movements of the last 25 years. Num Pages: 512 pages. Dimension: 290 x 251 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2746.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714840970
ISBN
9780714840970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 172 illus., 16 in color. BIC Classification: 1HBL; 3JJF; 3JJG; AMC; HBJH; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6466 x 4531. .
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295741413
ISBN
9780295741413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.04

Hardcover. The Architecture of Istanbul is something that attracts attention both in academia and has potential for wider interest. This book looks at Turkey's social and political history through the architecture - a unique approach. Series: Library of Modern Turkey. Num Pages: 336 pages, 100 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3H; 3J; ACBP; AMX; HBJF1; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784531058
ISBN
9781784531058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.48
€ 123.67

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. 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

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. Documents a small but seminal architectural movement that sought to create a radical, new architecture characterized by organic forms, improvisational processes, hands-on methods, and use of natural materials Num Pages: 84 pages, 61 illus. (43 colour). BIC Classification: 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fleming Museum United States
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780934658041
ISBN
9780934658041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.51

Paperback. With 44 new projects (for a total of 156), this title presents a comprehensive overview of the contemporary architecture in and around Basel. It features an entire double page that is devoted to each project with plans and photos. It also includes an introduction that explains the context and describes the urban development since its beginnings. Num Pages: 384 pages, 500 black & white illustrations, 100 black & white line drawings, 500 schw.-w. Abb., 100. BIC Classification: 1DFH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 120. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser
Edition
4rd, rev. and exp. ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038213970
ISBN
9783038213970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.24

Hardcover. This book offers a wealth of valuable, hard-to-find technical information on mid-twentieth-century building materials and systems, all carefully selected from the Fourth (1951) through Seventh (1981) editions of Ramsey/Sleeper's acclaimed Architectural Graphic Standards. Editor(s): Watson, Donald. Num Pages: 432 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AM; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 242 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471412700
ISBN
9780471412700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.28

Hardcover. As soon as it leaves the protective environment of drafting boards, specialized computer programs, and sophisticated 3-D models, every architectural project is inevitably forced to face the circumstances of real life. This book presents a selection of the most spectacular architectural flops from the 20th century to the present. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 256 x 24. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Braun Publish,Csi
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783721209600
ISBN
9783721209600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.22

Paperback. Michel Foucault was part of a glittering generation of thinkers, one which included Sartre, de Beauvoir and Deleuze. Arguable his finest work, this classic is a challenging but fantastically rewarding introduction to his ideas. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415287531
ISBN
9780415287531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.92

Hardcover. Despite plague, fire, political upheaval and religious strife, in the 17th century English people used mediation and arbitration to help resolve their differences. As the century drew to its close, lawyers advised their clients to take advantage of the courts' offer to accept a claim and to refer it to arbitration. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBTB; LAFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 47. Weight in Grams: 788.
Publisher
Holo Books The Arbitration Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957215313
ISBN
9780957215313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.54

Hardback. The woman expected to succeed the Virgin Queen Num Pages: 304 pages, 35. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; BGH; BGR; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445650197
ISBN
9781445650197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.40

Paperback. Niece to Mary, Queen of Scots, granddaughter to the great Tudor dynast Bess of Hardwick, Lady Arbella Stuart was brought up in the belief that she would inherit Elizabeth I's throne.Drawing on contemporary sources, Sarah Gristwood has painted a portrait of a woman in the turbulent years when the Tudor gave way to the Stuart dynasty. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations (some col.), facsims., geneal. tables, map, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; 3JD; BGH; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553815214
ISBN
9780553815214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. A study of Arab politics in the late Ottoman Empire as viewed from the imperial capital in Istanbul. This analytical narrative of the young Turk period (1908-1918), discusses both Arab concerns and the policies of the Ottoman government toward the Arabs. Num Pages: 266 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJF1; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520204461
ISBN
9780520204461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.93

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