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paperback. Covering the full range of building, this text traces the origin and development of an American architectural vocabulary in the colonies and states of the Eastern seaboard from Delaware to Georgia. It features 1500 terms ranging from building types to methods of construction. Editor(s): Lounsbury, Carl R. Num Pages: 448 pages, 350 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; AM; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 192 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Edition
Univ PR of Virginia ed.
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813919232
ISBN
9780813919232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.95

hardcover. A biographical sketch of the antecedents, early life and career of William Thornton, particulary known for his design of the US Capitol. It includes his early antislavery writings, and detailed accounts of the evolution of the first successful steamboat. Num Pages: 720 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; AM; BGHA; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1243.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813913445
ISBN
9780813913445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.31

Paperback. A fascinating guidebook to more than 700 homes in this historic district of Salt Lake City Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607811817
ISBN
9781607811817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AGC; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Getty Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064955
ISBN
9781606064955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AGC; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Getty Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064931
ISBN
9781606064931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AGC; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Getty Publications
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606064924
ISBN
9781606064924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.06

Paperback. Suitable for those who dream of building that longed-for cabin in the woods - or simply find themselves learning to cope with permafrost in a frigid climate. This guide is illustrated with drawings and contains folk knowledge. Num Pages: 103 pages, 9 halftones, 70 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; AM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 218 x 7. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Alaska Press United States
Edition
5 Rev ed
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602230194
ISBN
9781602230194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.34

Paperback. Argues that we'll slow global warming more quickly - and blunt its effects - by retrofitting cities, suburbs, and towns. This book shows that change undertaken at the building and community level can reach carbon-reduction goals rapidly. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AMCR; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597267250
ISBN
9781597267250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.98

Paperback. Useful to people involved in creating human communities, this book teaches how to develop better environments while conserving natural resources. It presents an approach to planning that is rooted in ecology and design, with an emphasis on sustainable development. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Island Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597263962
ISBN
9781597263962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Paperback. Introduces the basics of green building and to the related projects. Employing interviews, case studies, more than 50 photos, tables, and charts, this book shows why and how to start thinking about designing, building, and operating high-performance, environmentally aware (LEED-certified) buildings on conventional budgets. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 photos, tables, charts. BIC Classification: AM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597261791
ISBN
9781597261791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.33

Paperback. Series: Vernacular Architecture Studies. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMK; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 203 x 8. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572339477
ISBN
9781572339477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572338746
ISBN
9781572338746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 235 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG; AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572336315
ISBN
9781572336315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.47

Hardcover. Num Pages: 313 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 212 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572333604
ISBN
9781572333604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.44

Paperback. Series: Vernacular Architecture Studies. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 258 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572333314
ISBN
9781572333314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.62

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMX; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Univ Tennessee Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572331075
ISBN
9781572331075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.98

Paperback. Illustrates how to weave together contemporary thinking in urban planning with open space planning and urban ecology. This book demonstrates methods and models that solve multiple, complex problems in concert. This book is a guide for planners, architects, engineers, and developers to better neighborhoods and a more natural metropolis. Num Pages: 354 pages, tables, figures, photos, references, endnotes, index. BIC Classification: AMVD; RN; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 270 x 205 x 12. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Island Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559633376
ISBN
9781559633376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.43

Hardcover. Explores the interaction of craft workers and critics as they collaborated to improve the quality of the living and working environment in Boston and across the United States. This book examines topics such as the evolution of the profession of design criticism in the nineteenth century, and Boston in the 'Gilded Age' as a center for reform. Num Pages: 520 pages, 19 colour & 240 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; ACVN; AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558496774
ISBN
9781558496774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.12

Hardcover. Much of Boston's heritage of Victorian buildings dates from the mid-nineteenth century when Gridley James Fox Bryant (1816-1899) dominated the profession of architecture in the city. This work focuses on representative projects by Bryant, that illuminate the trajectory of his career and creates a portrait of the profession of architecture. Num Pages: 256 pages, 72 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495555
ISBN
9781558495555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.68

Paperback. Illustrates the gains and losses in the struggle to preserve Boston's architectural heritage. With more than 350 photographs, this work offers a chance to see the city as it once was, revealing architectural gems lost long ago. It traces the evolution of Boston from the barren, swampy peninsula of colonial times to the modern booming metropolis. Num Pages: 352 pages, 360 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 277 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
Expanded & Updated ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495272
ISBN
9781558495272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.32

Paperback. How Bostonians fashioned a shining image of their city in the early nineteenth century. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 3JH; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495180
ISBN
9781558495180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.54

Hardcover. This text explores the process of collaboration in the creation of an American architectural masterpiece: Trinity Church on Copley Square in Boston . Editor(s): O'Gorman, James F. Num Pages: 256 pages, 61 illustrations, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558494367
ISBN
9781558494367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.12

Hardcover. Since the Renaissance, books and drawings have been a primary means of communication among architects and their colleagues and clients. In this volume, 12 historians explore the use of books by architects in America in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Editor(s): Hafertepe, Kenneth; O'Gorman, James F. (Grace Slack McNeil Professor of the History of American Art, Wellesley College, USA). Series: Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book. Num Pages: 280 pages, 81 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; AM; DNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558492820
ISBN
9781558492820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 312 pages, 102 colour photographs, index. BIC Classification: AM; JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557289230
ISBN
9781557289230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.26

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