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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer
Edition
6th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387305219
ISBN
9780387305219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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