Theory of architecture
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Theory of architecture
Paperback. Robin Evans recasts the idea of the relationship between geometry and architecture, drawing on mathematics, engineering, art history, and aesthetics to uncover processes in the imagining and realizing of architectural form. Num Pages: 456 pages, 197. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 275 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1468.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262550383
- ISBN
- 9780262550383
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Paperback. Illustrates the complex nature of the architectural project by taking into account its temporality, linking technical problems of maintenance and decay with a focused consideration of their philosophical and ethical implications. Num Pages: 139 pages, 50. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 267 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 139
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262631440
- ISBN
- 9780262631440
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€ 42.99€ 36.51
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Paperback. Combines examples of studio work with edited transcripts of Murcutt's public lectures and sessions with students, professionals, and Finnish architect Juhanni Pallasamaa. Editor(s): Nicholls, Jim. Num Pages: 80 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; AMA; AMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 7. Weight in Grams: 244.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989587
- ISBN
- 9780295989587
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€ 34.99€ 31.05
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Paperback. Offers an introduction to the field of architecture, outlining the steps that are normally taken in becoming a qualified architect, from initial education right through to professional practice, as well as how to apply this training in other fields. Complete with feature spreads on individual projects, it unites history, theory and practice. Series: Portfolio. Num Pages: 248 pages, 324 illustrations, 278 in colour. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 215 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1114.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Laurence King
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856696234
- ISBN
- 9781856696234
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€ 40.99€ 27.08
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Paperback. In an urban condition where frontiers have been torn down and cities have become never-ending, the historical and visual limits that used to define urban areas are now hard to read. For example, the conventional borders such as the limit between city and c Series: Babel. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 306 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- List - Laboratorio Internazionale Editoriale Sas Italy
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Bilingual
- SKU
- V9788895623559
- ISBN
- 9788895623559
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€ 30.99€ 26.31
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Paperback. This book addresses the deltaic territories in Europe that are both fragile and affected by important climate changes. Num Pages: 143 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 283 x 12. Weight in Grams: 316.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- List - Laboratorio Internazionale Editoriale Sas Italy
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788895623870
- ISBN
- 9788895623870
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€ 26.99€ 23.09
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Loenhart, Klaus. Num Pages: 208 pages, 90 colour illustrations, 90 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 330 x 240. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035612103
- ISBN
- 9783035612103
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€ 50.99€ 46.08
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Hardcover. The church rises to the challenge of providing a spiritual centre for Donau City, the residential and commercial centre on the opposite bank of the Danube - as miniature, as a demonstration of the power of the quiet as opposed to the loud to use Karl Rahner's formulation about the parishes. This book features text in English and German. Editor(s): Boyken, Immo. Num Pages: 56 pages, 78 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DFG; AMA; AMB; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 308 x 291 x 12. Weight in Grams: 778.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Edition Axel Menges Germany
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783930698424
- ISBN
- 9783930698424
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€ 36.99€ 26.77
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Hardback. An in-depth survey, manual, and manifesto of breathtaking new techniques for designing and building, written by the leading pioneer of robotics in architecture Num Pages: 320 pages, 500 illustrations, 400 in colour. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 200. .
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500343159
- ISBN
- 9780500343159
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€ 40.00€ 6.23
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Paperback. Exploring the social and cultural hierarchies established in 18th-century France, this volume illustrates how the conceptual basis of the modern house and the physical layout of the modern city emerged from debates among theoretically innovative French architects of the 18th-century. Num Pages: 262 pages, 112 halftones. BIC Classification: AMA; AMG; AMK; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226220857
- ISBN
- 9780226220857
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Condition: New
€ 52.56
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Hardback. An Introduction to Architectural Theory is the first comprehensive and critical history of architectural theory over the last forty years. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405180634
- ISBN
- 9781405180634
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Condition: New
€ 121.05
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Paperback. Editor(s): Gerber, Andri; Patterson, Brent. Num Pages: 302 pages, 107 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMA; CFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837623727
- ISBN
- 9783837623727
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Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 33 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262528856
- ISBN
- 9780262528856
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.61
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Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138859043
- ISBN
- 9781138859043
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€ 48.99€ 48.52
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Paperback. With the improved efficiency of heating, cooling and lighting in buildings crucial to the low carbon targets of all current governments, Building Science: concepts and applications provides a timely and much-needed addition to the existing literature on architectural and environmental design education. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 682.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470655733
- ISBN
- 9780470655733
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€ 85.34
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Paperback. Why do we design where we live and work? Why do we not just live in nature, or in chaos? Why does society care about architecture? Why does it really matter? This book answers these questions through a fresh examination of the basic purposes and elements of architecture - beginning in nature, and combining function and expression. Num Pages: 136 pages, 10 color illus. BIC Classification: AMA; AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 192.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691155753
- ISBN
- 9780691155753
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€ 24.35
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Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1678.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826352019
- ISBN
- 9780826352019
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€ 100.77
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Paperback. Translator(s): Shugaar, Professor Antony. Num Pages: 256 pages, 103 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813937663
- ISBN
- 9780813937663
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Condition: New
€ 64.47
€ 64.47
Paperback. New, critical edition of Vitruvius' Ten Books of Architecture. Editor(s): Rowland, Ingrid D.; Howe, Thomas Noble. Num Pages: 352 pages, 110 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACG; AMA; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 277 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 996. Ten Books; New English Translation with Commentary and Illustrations. 333 pages, many b/w figs. Editor(s): Rowland, Ingrid D.; Howe, Thomas Noble. New, critical edition of Vitruvius' Ten Books of Architecture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1QDA; ACG; AMA; HBJD; HBLA. Dimension: 277 x 213 x 20. Weight: 996.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521002929
- ISBN
- 9780521002929
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€ 41.99€ 39.25
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Hardcover. Focuses on the role of the technical aspects of architectural design, as part of the process of innovation and in relation to the mythic opposition between vision and construction. This title argues that by making symbolic expression a primary objective in the design of a project, designers produce a practical aesthetic and an ethical solution. Translator(s): Cochrane, Lydia G. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226307589
- ISBN
- 9780226307589
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Condition: New
€ 65.25
€ 65.25