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Paperback. Renowned for its mud-brick architecture, monumental mosque, and merchant-traders' houses, Djenne remains one of Africa's most distinctive cities. This title describes the raising of a mud-brick house and explores the technical, social, and magical processes involved in making buildings and renewing the urban environment of Djenne. Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 376 pages, 60 b&w photos, 13 figures, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; AM; RPC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253220721
- ISBN
- 9780253220721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 928
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727735973
- ISBN
- 9780727735973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 509.84
€ 509.84
Hardcover. Structural Fire Engineering gives practical design guidance on the application of structural fire engineering to specialist structural engineers; bringing together fire engineering and structural engineering - disciplines which are interlinked in design of structures Num Pages: 190 pages, 55. BIC Classification: TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727741417
- ISBN
- 9780727741417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.62
€ 126.62
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727731869
- ISBN
- 9780727731869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.01
€ 141.01
Paperback. Written by a professional home inspector, this instruction manual for existing and potential homeowners now includes expert guidance for home inspectors. Series: Complete Book Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, ill. BIC Classification: TNK; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071702775
- ISBN
- 9780071702775
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.37
€ 23.99
€ 23.37
Num Pages: 720 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJM; TNK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 182 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1215.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073401041
- ISBN
- 9780073401041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.83
€ 253.83
Hardcover. Despite the growing interest in security amongst governments, organizations and the general public, the provision of much security is substandard. This book explores the problems facing security, and sets out innovative proposals to enhance the effectiveness of security in society, at national and organizational levels. Series: Crime Prevention and Security Management. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; TNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230553118
- ISBN
- 9780230553118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.62
€ 132.62
Paperback. When first published in 1982, this work was one of the most remarkable scholarly projects ever undertaken by an America historian: a systematic rewriting of U.S. history that put fire at the center of the narrative. From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 680 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW2; PSAF; RNF; TNKF; TTP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1060.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295975924
- ISBN
- 9780295975924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.63
€ 50.63
Hardcover. Based on the Symposium on Advances in Building Evaluation: Knowledge, methods, and Applications, held as part of the Tenth Biannual Conference of the International Association for the Study of People, and Their Physical Surroundings, July 5-8, 1988, in Delft, The Netherlands Editor(s): Preiser, Wolfgang F. E. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; TNKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306433375
- ISBN
- 9780306433375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.12
€ 192.12
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 6th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387305219
- ISBN
- 9780387305219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 179.35
€ 179.35
Hardcover. * Modern, current approach to productivity analysis and improvement for construction. * Features case studies and exercises drawn from real construction projects, focusing on the particulars of construction projects and their differences from other manufacturing processes. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 195 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470171646
- ISBN
- 9780470171646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.56
€ 148.56
The interaction between general principles and the provisions of the standard building and construction contracts is a central feature of construction law. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; LNCJ; LNCQ; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 5 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470655924
- ISBN
- 9780470655924
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.59
€ 143.59
Paperback. This book provides all the information owners, architects and contractors need to know to maintain, protect and repair the walls, faces and details of historic buildings. It discusses building materials, forces that cause deterioration, steps and tools for inspecting condition, and methods for renovation and repair. Editor(s): Foulks, William G. Series: Preservation Press Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 60 b&w photographs, 80 line drawings. BIC Classification: AM; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 204 x 12. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471144151
- ISBN
- 9780471144151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.43
€ 81.43
Hardcover. Examines current industry standards concerned with the use of wood and wood products. Features detailed studies of joists, special beams, residential trusses and arches. Contains accessible tables in order to figure out the most economical way of building a structure using wood. Includes numerous examples. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, charts, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 262 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471557685
- ISBN
- 9780471557685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.79
€ 156.79
Paperback. Building care encompasses everything from maintenance of a building to energy conservation and range of approaches, including the effects on design. A range of approaches to looking after buildings and their users is covered in this book. The rationale and conditions that support them (e.g. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632060498
- ISBN
- 9780632060498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.10
€ 63.10
Paperback. A practical handbook on urban design, explaining commonly used terms and design solutions to urban design challenges. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: AMC; AMVD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 200. Weight in Grams: 1039.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643108769
- ISBN
- 9780643108769
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.02
€ 83.02
Series: Perspectives on Kentucky's past. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813117621
- ISBN
- 9780813117621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.07
€ 44.07
Paperback. A student edition of the standard reference for the built environment, this dictionary uses non-technical language to clearly define a wide range of construction concepts and terms. Series: RSMeans. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; GBC; TNC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 275 x 20. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Student ed
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118133521
- ISBN
- 9781118133521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.97
€ 71.97
Paperback. This brand-new book provides a thorough introduction to cost estimating in a self-contained print and online package. Series: RSMeans. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Student Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118335901
- ISBN
- 9781118335901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.91
€ 149.91
Paperback. Written for small builders and tradesmen such as bricklayers and carpenters, as well as householders wanting to provide more space and enhanced living conditions without the substantial cost of moving house. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198110
- ISBN
- 9781405198110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 53.88
€ 53.99
€ 53.88