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Paperback. Intended to help designers, planners, public officials, students, and others understand the history and theories of public commons, elicit community dialogue and desires, respond to the natural and built environment, and design compelling places. This work contends that places built to support conviviality are critical components of a good town. Num Pages: 230 pages, 63 halftones, 29 drawings. BIC Classification: AMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826330048
ISBN
9780826330048
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Messenger, Phyllis Mauch. Num Pages: 301 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: AM; HPQ; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Edition
Enlarged 2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826321251
ISBN
9780826321251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.21

Paperback. Take a fascinating journey through Chaco Canyon and Mesa Verde with leading southwestern archaeologists, historians, architects, artists, and urban planners as guides. Twenty-two essays identify Anasazi building and cultural features related to design and site planning, history, mythology, and ecology. 40 halftones. 5 maps. Num Pages: 241 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826317797
ISBN
9780826317797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 410 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826317469
ISBN
9780826317469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMG; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822963134
ISBN
9780822963134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.85

Paperback. "Emily Pugh provides an original comparative analysis of selected works of architecture and urban planning in East and West Berlin during the 'Wall era,' to reveal the importance of these structures to the formation of political, cultural, and social identities" Series: Culture, Politics and the Built Environment. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822963028
ISBN
9780822963028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.59

Paperback. "Second Suburb" uncovers the unique story of Levittown, Pennsylvania, and its significance to American social, architectural, environmental, and political history. Editor(s): Harris, Dianne. Series: Culture, Politics and the Built Environment. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962816
ISBN
9780822962816
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.00

Paperback. Angelique Bamberg provides the first book-length study of the community of Chatham Village in Pittsburgh. She establishes its historical significance to urban planning and reveals the complex development process, social significance, and breakthrough construction and landscaping techniques that shaped this idyllic community. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, dia. BIC Classification: AMX; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962786
ISBN
9780822962786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.57

Paperback. Examines Pittsburgh s built environment as it relates to the city s unique topography man s response to an unruly terrain of hills, hollows, and rivers. Adopting a spectator s viewpoint, Aurand studies three terrestrial rooms and their development over time." Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822962762
ISBN
9780822962762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.43

Paperback. Challenges conventions for viewing and interpreting the landscape, using visual theory to move beyond traditional practices of describing and classifying objects to explore notions of audience and context. This book considers different perspectives, including ancient Roman visions of landscape, the framing techniques of a Moghul palace, and more. Editor(s): Harris, Dianne; Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Num Pages: 304 pages, 95 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822959595
ISBN
9780822959595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.64

Paperback. This work offers unusual, unique and highly personalized images of Pittsburgh, combined with prose. Douglas Cooper details the inspiration for his artistic vision, the formal properties of his art and how it relates to architecture. Num Pages: 144 pages, 136 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AFC; AM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822957485
ISBN
9780822957485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVK; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1157.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944041
ISBN
9780822944041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.17

Hardcover. From its founding in 1758, Pittsburgh has experienced several epic transformations. Remade as a thriving twenty-first-century city and an international center for science, medicine, biotechnology, and financial services, Pittsburgh is now routinely acclaimed as one of the most promising and livable of America's cities. This title shows us why. Num Pages: 480 pages, 320 colour photos, 20 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1315.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822943716
ISBN
9780822943716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 43.58

Hardcover. Claude Bragdon enjoyed an international reputation as an architect, designer, and critic working in the progressive tradition associated with Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, and the Prairie School. This title shows how American modernists committed to social reform used ornament in fresh ways to engage the media and audiences of mass society. Num Pages: 352 pages, 204 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822943624
ISBN
9780822943624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.22

Hardback. From the years 2004 to 2008, Beijing and Shanghai witnessed the construction of an extraordinary number of new buildings, many of which were designed by architectural firms overseas. This title scrutinizes the phenomenon of transnational architecture and its profound effect on the development of urban space. Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 halftones, 4 maps, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JMC; AM; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226709802
ISBN
9780226709802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.19

Hardcover. The Georgia Capitol is a place where legislators have debated, governors have proclaimed, and courts have ruled. This is the history of the Georgia Capitol which not only pays tribute to a grand old edifice but also recounts the history that was made within and without its walls. Num Pages: 200 pages, 105 colour & 129 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; AMG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1347.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820329116
ISBN
9780820329116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.58

Hardback. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 241 x 28. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226282350
ISBN
9780226282350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.72

hardcover. An important part of the New Deal, the Modernization Credit Plan helped transform urban business districts and small-town commercial strips across 1930s America. This work uncovers the cultural history of the modernized storefronts that resulted from the little-known federal provision that made billions of dollars available to shop owners. Series: Center Books on American Places. Num Pages: 304 pages, 66 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226218007
ISBN
9780226218007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Paperback. "Places of Public Memory: The Rhetoric of Museums and Memorials" is a sustained and rigorous consideration of the intersections of memory, place, and rhetoric. Editor(s): Dickinson, Greg; Blair, Carole; Ott, Brian L. Series Editor(s): Lucaites, John Louis. Series: Rhetoric, Culture & Social Critique. Num Pages: 294 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGD; GTC; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817356132
ISBN
9780817356132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.64

Hardcover. "Visions of the Black Belt" offers a rich cultural overview of the emblematic core of Alabama known for its prairie soils, plantation manors, civil rights history, gothic churches, traditional foodways, and resilient and gracious people. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; AGN; AJC; AM; HBJK; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 279 x 30. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817318796
ISBN
9780817318796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, 159 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817316839
ISBN
9780817316839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.16

Hardback. Over the years, the arts in America have experienced an unprecedented building boom. Drawing on case studies and in-depth interviews, this book explores how artistic vision, funding partnerships, and institutional culture work together - or fail to - throughout the process of major cultural construction projects. Num Pages: 288 pages, 19 halftones, 4 figures, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMG; GM; KJVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226099613
ISBN
9780226099613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.20

Paperback. With 126 color photographs and 30 quotes from noted Alabama storytellers, Robin McDonald creates the "mood" of small towns everywhere as they quietly retire from service.

Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; AJC; AM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817313753
ISBN
9780817313753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.56

Paperback. This is a visual and historical chronicle of one of the Southern USA's architectural landmarks - four blocks of 19th-century buildings restored to their original condition and forming an educational village that preserves and displays life from the 1830s through to the 1890s. Num Pages: 152 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JH; AM; GM; HBJK; HBLL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817311797
ISBN
9780817311797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.36

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