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History of architecture

Hardback. Num Pages: 60 pages, 50 illus. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 280. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9783932565823
ISBN
9783932565823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.42

Hardback. The Georgian spa of Bath and the medieval cathedral city of Wells are deservedly famous, each the finest of its kind in the country. This is a companion to the architecture of one of England's most rewarding regions. It includes a separate section that covers the port of Bristol, with its rich and confident buildings of every period and type. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 219 x 43. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300126587
ISBN
9780300126587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.96
€ 53.73

Paperback. * Introductory overview of the discipline of architectural history, in the What is History? series. * Provides students with an entry point to the major theories, concepts, and debates around the study of the history of architecture. Series: What is History Series. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
196
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745644578
ISBN
9780745644578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.80

Hardback. The south London parish of Battersea has roots as a working village, growing produce for London markets, and as a high-class suburb, with merchants' villas on the elevated ground around Clapham and Wandsworth Commons. Part of the Survey of London series, this title traces Battersea's development from medieval times onwards. Series: Survey of London. Num Pages: 520 pages, 200 colour images + 250 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 234 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196160
ISBN
9780300196160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.20
€ 70.71

Paperback. Explores the rich and fascinating history of the city through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659879
ISBN
9781445659879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.69

Hardback. Explores how buildings supported the cultural and political work of the fair and fashioned a second, parallel world in a moment of economic depression and international turmoil. This book looks closely at buildings as buildings, analyzing them in light of local circumstances, regionalist sensibilities, and national and international movements. Num Pages: 248 pages, 45 color illus., B&W illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282827
ISBN
9780520282827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.46
€ 45.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 162 b&w illustrations, 18 colour plates. BIC Classification: AMC; AMV; AMX; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816673056
ISBN
9780816673056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.43

Hardcover. A glorious photographic survey of the London churches built in the sixty years after the Great Fire Num Pages: 384 pages, 280 colour and black and white photographs and illustrations; 65,000 words. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 281 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2020.
Publisher
Pimpernel Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910258088
ISBN
9781910258088
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.77
€ 56.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 500 pages, 685 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMB; AMC; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 178 x 245 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1372.
Publisher
EPFL Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782940222773
ISBN
9782940222773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.27
€ 117.43

Hardcover. Does the way in which buildings are looked at, and made sense of, change over the course of time? How can we find out about this? By looking at a selection of travel writings spanning four centuries, Anne Hultzsch suggests that it is language, the description of architecture, which offers answers to such questions. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: AMX; DSB; WTL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Maney Publishing United Kingdom
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907975639
ISBN
9781907975639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 76 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; AMA; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 13. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415780766
ISBN
9780415780766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

Hardcover. A selection of more than 250 of the surviving letters of legendary architect, historian and critic Colin Rowe. Editor(s): Naegele, Daniel; Eardley, Anthony. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 180. .
Publisher
Artifice Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908967534
ISBN
9781908967534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.65

Hardback. A jewel of the University of Oxford, the Sheldonian Theatre stands out among the groundbreaking designs by the great British architect Sir Christopher Wren. Published to coincide with the 350th anniversary of the building's construction, this book takes a fresh look at the historical influences that shaped the Sheldonian's development. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 172 pages, 45 color + 22 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AMB; AMGC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 814.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195040
ISBN
9780300195040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.76

Paperback. One of Japan's leading architects examines notions of Japan-ness as exemplified by key events in Japanese architectural history from the seventh to the twentieth century; essays on buildings and their cultural context. Translator(s): Kohso, Sabu. Num Pages: 376 pages, 54 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMA; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516051
ISBN
9780262516051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 25.45

Hardback. Explains the rich history of Japanese architectural developments from the 1920s foundation of modern architecture to contemporary permutations of modern and post-modern architecture. This book introduces the diversity of Japanese architecture and traces the evolution of its architecture in the context of domestic and international developments. Num Pages: 128 pages, 95 colour images. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; 3JM; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785002489
ISBN
9781785002489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.83

paperback. A great gift book for lovers of unsung urban decorative art and unique architectural details. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 color illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACXD3; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393733402
ISBN
9780393733402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.79

Num Pages: 252 pages, 680 photos & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1818.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764338489
ISBN
9780764338489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.86
€ 38.58

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gossel, Peter. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: ACXD2; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 268 x 14. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836544672
ISBN
9783836544672
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.42

Hardcover. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AGP; AMX; GM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7112 x 5817 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2313.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
912
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479883011
ISBN
9781479883011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.89

Hardback. In 1855 it was decided to build a new block of government offices in London, starting with the Foreign and War Offices. This book explores the controversy surrounding the design of the new Foreign Office in London during Britain's Imperial heyday. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; AMG; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 580.
Publisher
Continuum Publishing Corporation
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441167392
ISBN
9781441167392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.70
€ 57.30

Paperback. It took 20 years to build the Great Pyramid. By the time its capstone was laid in 2560 BC, the innovations born of the building quest had transformed agrarian Egypt into the world's most modern, most powerful nation. This book follows the progress of Hemienu, the architect who planned, organized and oversaw construction of the Great Pyramid. Num Pages: 240 pages, black and white illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; AMX; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061655531
ISBN
9780061655531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.71

Hardback. Covers some of England's grandest country houses in Northamptonshire such as the Elizabethan Renaissance Kirby Hall, the Jacobean mansion at Apethorpe, the late seventeenth-century French-inspired Boughton, Hawksmoor's stately Baroque Easton Neston and the interiors of Althorp that provide a survey of changing taste through the centuries. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; AMKH; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 134 x 41. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300185072
ISBN
9780300185072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.96
€ 53.84

Hardcover. Widely thought to be the greatest American architect, Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) was a true pioneer, both artistically and technically. Wright's designs for office and public buildings were equally groundbreaking and unique. From Fallingwater to New York's Guggenheim Museum, his works are among the most famous in the history of architecture. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; AMB; AMC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 266 x 13. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836560498
ISBN
9783836560498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.59

Paperback. Editor(s): Konrad, Buhagiar; Dreyfuss Guillaume. Num Pages: 192 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907317187
ISBN
9781907317187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.72

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