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Theory of architecture

Paperback. The Theory of Architecture Concepts, Themes & Practices Paul-Alan Johnson Although it has long been thought that theory directs architectural practice, no one has explained precisely how the connection between theory and practice is supposed to work. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 27. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471285335
ISBN
9780471285335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.28

Paperback. Translator(s): Moshenberg, Daniel. Series: Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Autonomedia United States
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
new edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584351177
ISBN
9781584351177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.15

Paperback. We do not see empty figures and outlines; we do not move in straight lines. Everywhere we are surrounded by dapple; the geometry of our embodied lives is curviform. But nowhere in the language of cartography and design do these ordinary experiences appear. This book argues that this is a serious omission because they are designs on the world. Series: Writing Past Colonialism. Num Pages: 328 pages, 71 illustrations, 21 in colour, 4 maps. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
University of Hawai'i Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780824833121
ISBN
9780824833121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.93

Hardcover. Take a theoretical approach to architecture with The Autopoiesis of Architecture, which presents the topic as a discipline with its own unique logic. Architecture's conception of itself is addressed as well as its development within wider contemporary society. Num Pages: 478 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470772997
ISBN
9780470772997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.10

Paperback. Take a theoretical approach to architecture with The Autopoiesis of Architecture, which presents the topic as a discipline with its own unique logic. Architecture's conception of itself is addressed as well as its development within wider contemporary society. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470772980
ISBN
9780470772980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Paperback. Whereas the first volume of this set provides the intellectual groundwork for Schumacher's ideas, the second volume addresses the specific, contemporary challenges that architecture faces. It formulates these tasks, looking specifically at how architecture organizes and articulates the complexity of post-fordist network society. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 174 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470666166
ISBN
9780470666166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Locke, Patricia M.; McCann, Rachel. Series: Series in Continental Thought. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821421758
ISBN
9780821421758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 210. .
Publisher
Herman Hertzberger - Lessons for Students in Architecture
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9789462083196
ISBN
9789462083196
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.45

Paperback. .
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262525480
ISBN
9780262525480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764386641
ISBN
9783764386641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 202 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415571937
ISBN
9780415571937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.19

Paperback. An exploration of the urge in human beings to feel at home in the world, and the role that architecture plays in this process. Num Pages: 248 pages, 18 b&w photos. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262622004
ISBN
9780262622004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.89

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262631440
ISBN
9780262631440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.51

Paperback. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Colloquium Series in the History of Landscape Architecture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 color illustrations, 43 black-and-white illustrations, 48 color photographs, 1 black-a. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMA; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library & Collection United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023678
ISBN
9780884023678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Howard, Michelle. Num Pages: 256 pages, 350 black & white illustrations, 350 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 246 x 25. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035604177
ISBN
9783035604177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.60

Paperback. The dream of scientific management was a rationalized machine world where life would approach the perfection of an assembly line. Since its early twentieth-century peak, this dream has come to seem a dehumanizing nightmare. This book tells the story of the emergence of modernist architecture as a romance with the ideas of scientific management. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 208 pages, 49 halftones. 2 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: AMA; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138473
ISBN
9780691138473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.11

Paperback. Translator(s): Palandri, Jenny Condie. Series: Writing Architecture. Num Pages: 408 pages, 340 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262527613
ISBN
9780262527613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.89

Paperback. Revered as the father of historic preservation in the United States, architect James Marston Fitch was hailed by the New York Times at the time of his death in 2000 as "an architect whose writings and teachings helped transform historic preservation from a dilettante's pastime into a vigorous, broadly based cultural movement." Editor(s): Sawin, Martica. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 black & white. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393732290
ISBN
9780393732290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 221 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Sternberg Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Vol. 8
Condition
New
SKU
V9783956791888
ISBN
9783956791888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.83

Paperback. A collection of pivotal ideas about beauty from throughout history, with an introduction and critical headnotes. Editor(s): Gage, Mark Foster. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 208 x 20. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393733495
ISBN
9780393733495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, b&w illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMA; AMX; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 133. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia Books on Architecture and the City
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941332139
ISBN
9781941332139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.96

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.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
List - Laboratorio Internazionale Editoriale Sas Italy
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9788895623870
ISBN
9788895623870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, 23 colour illustrations, 71 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA; AMB; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138189652
ISBN
9781138189652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.98

Paperback. Artist-architects Arakawa and Madeline Gins demonstrate the interconnectedness of innovative architectural design, the poetic process and philosophical enquiry. Their book promotes a deliberate use of architecture and design in dealing with the blight of the human condition. Series: Modern & Contemporary Poetics Series. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; DC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817311698
ISBN
9780817311698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.62

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