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Paperback. Documents three projects in the fields of architecture, planning, and artistic research conducted in Ghana and in the DR of Congo. In this title, the projects are presented in their respective contexts and are embedded in contemporary discourses - well-known experts take a stand. Editor(s): IoA Institute of Architecture; Mueller, Baerbel. Series: Edition Angewandte. Num Pages: 452 pages, 300 colour illustrations, 300 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1HF; AMC; RP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 241 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035611007
ISBN
9783035611007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 44.14

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser
Condition
New
SKU
V9783038215462
ISBN
9783038215462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.64

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764374839
ISBN
9783764374839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764381028
ISBN
9783764381028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.18

Hardcover. Explore how architects have helped breathe new life into old buildings using modern materials and aesthetics Num Pages: 144 pages, Full-colour throughout. BIC Classification: AMX; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Instituto Monsa de Ediciones
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9788416500055
ISBN
9788416500055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.97

Hardcover. During the nineteenth century, Britain became the first gaslit society, with electric lighting arriving in 1878. At the same time, the British government significantly expanded its power to observe and monitor its subjects. This title explores how light facilitated such practices as safe transportation and private reading. Num Pages: 368 pages, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; HBT; TNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226640761
ISBN
9780226640761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 79.10

Hardcover. Design and construction professionals are striving to improve working relationships and to better deliver high quality projects. Past experience has shown that adversarial positions taken by the various parties involved in the design and construction of a project have resulted in disrupted schedules, and debilitating legal actions. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471107163
ISBN
9780471107163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.09

Paperback. Emanating from a special National Preservation Conference, leading experts present 33 essays on future trends in the historic preservation field. Topics range from cultural diversity to the future of American communities. This book will guide preservations and anyone concerned about our built environment into the next quarter century. Editor(s): Lee, Antoinette J. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; JFF; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 221 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1105.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471144120
ISBN
9780471144120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.19

Paperback. The reissue of a design classic--the book that revolutionized the practice of architecture. When it was published in 1932, this cornerstone edition of Ramsey and Sleeper's Architectural Graphic Standards was the very first book to present the accepted architectural practices of the time in a clear and accessible graphic form. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMK; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471247623
ISBN
9780471247623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.05

Hardcover. Examines the general problems of designing and constructing sites for buildings. Coverage includes: site construction and planning, placing buildings on sites, landscape planning, drainage, site traffic for vehicles and pedestrians, parking, lighting, handicap facilities and much more. Series: Parker/Ambrose Series of Simplified Design Guides. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: AMC; AMV; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471530299
ISBN
9780471530299
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardcover. This guide covers the entire contract process, from the selection of contractors to the end of the job, and provides advice on contract wording, payments, claims, change orders and bid evaluation. It also addresses common risks and features checklists designed to document proceedings. Series: Construction Business and Management Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 157 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471569329
ISBN
9780471569329
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.68

Hardcover. Architects, designers, builders, and contractors must all work together to plan the mechanical and electrical equipment that controls the indoor environment of a building. Building Control Systems is the one guide that helps everyone better use the design and construction strategies that make safe, energy-efficient buildings. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 280 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471689652
ISBN
9780471689652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.59

Paperback. Describes Rincon in detail, from the day the brainstorm to bid on the land took shape in the mind of a Perini Co executive until its champagne-soaked opening party. This book focuses on what it takes to build a tiny, self-contained city. Num Pages: 304 pages, 15 b&w photographs, 3 line drawings, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMG; KFFR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780520083998
ISBN
9780520083998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.73

Hardcover. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780816904013
ISBN
9780816904013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.61

Paperback. This is a companion volume to "Seismic Stabilization of Historic Adode Structures: Final Report of the Getty Seismic Adode Project", and it offers guidance for planners, architects and engineers in the retrofitting of historic and culturally significant adode structures. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892365883
ISBN
9780892365883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Series: GCI Scientific Program Reports. Num Pages: 256 pages, 173 b&w charts. BIC Classification: 1DVWYM; 3H; ABC; AMN; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892367771
ISBN
9780892367771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.97

Paperback. This book is designed for conservators, scientists, and preservation architects in the field of stone conservation and will also serve as an indispensable introduction to the subject for students of art conservation and historic preservation. Num Pages: 160 pages, 7 tables, 45 illustrations, 11 maps. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892368150
ISBN
9780892368150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Hardcover. This reference source on water efficiency in buildings provides comprehensive and up-to-date information. Both multi-disciplinary and practical, it signposts current knowledge, innovation, expertise and evidence on an important subject which is high in the resource management debate. Editor(s): Adeyeye, Kemi. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNFD; TNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118456576
ISBN
9781118456576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.54

Hardback. Unpacking Construction Site Safety provides a different perspective of safety in practice. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118817285
ISBN
9781118817285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.82

Paperback. A practical, hands-on guide to real-world construction estimating How to Estimate with RSMeans Datais the only instructional book on construction cost estimating that uses the most popular source of construction cost data, RS Means. Series: RSMeans. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
R.S. Means Company Ltd United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118977965
ISBN
9781118977965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.80

Paperback. Workflows are being rethought and remodelled across the architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) spectrum. Series: Architectural Design. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AMD; TNK; UGC; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc Australia
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119317845
ISBN
9781119317845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.27

Hardback. Analysis of Engineering Structures and Material Behavior Professor Josip Brniae, D. Sc. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: TGM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119329077
ISBN
9781119329077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.19

Hardback. This volume presents the first half of a diverse collection of chapters in the field of materials and infrastructures in transport systems, which illustrate the technological and methodological innovations required to rise to the challenge of building more sustainable transport infrastructures for the future. Editor(s): Torrenti, Jean-Michel; Torre, Francesca La. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786300294
ISBN
9781786300294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.49

Hardback. This volume presents the second half of a diverse collection of chapters in the field of materials and infrastructures in transport systems, which illustrate the technological and methodological innovations required to rise to the challenge of building more sustainable transport infrastructures for the future. Editor(s): Torrenti, Jean-Michel; Torre, Francesca La. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781786300317
ISBN
9781786300317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.63

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