Theory of architecture
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Theory of architecture
Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMV; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813936437
- ISBN
- 9780813936437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.97
€ 83.97
Hardcover. Translator(s): Shugaar, Antony. Num Pages: 256 pages, 103 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813937656
- ISBN
- 9780813937656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.88
€ 88.88
Hardcover. Based on the author's thesis (Princeton University, 2006). Num Pages: 256 pages, 147 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813937724
- ISBN
- 9780813937724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.50
€ 65.50
Paperback. Offers a collection of articles that demonstrates the power of the human spirit to transform the environments in which we live. This inspiring book profiles people who refused to accept that things couldn't change, who saw the possibility of making something better and didn't hesitate to act. Editor(s): Hammett, Jerilou; Wrigley, Maggie. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; JHB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826346865
- ISBN
- 9780826346865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.43
€ 48.43
Paperback. In this work authorities in design review in architecture, urban planning, historic preservation, land use law, and urban policy discuss legal, procedural, and philosophical aspects of the subject, giving the reader a broad, multidisciplinary perspective. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 950.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412991615
- ISBN
- 9780412991615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.57
€ 199.57
paperback. Covers the development of musical life in the great centres of European music - Paris, Vienna, London and the courts of Italy and Germany. The contributions of Handel and Bach, and their lesser colleagues are set in their historical and sociological context. Editor(s): Buelow, George J. Series: Man & Music. Num Pages: 521 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 521
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349113057
- ISBN
- 9781349113057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.10
€ 137.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; AMA; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349139880
- ISBN
- 9781349139880
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Condition: New
€ 64.13
€ 64.13
Paperback. Taking in the celebrated, and reviled, period of Niemeyer's primacy in Brazilian architecture, this meticulous history examines the controversies, achievements, and failures in constructing spaces, buildings, and cities in South America's most dynamic country. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; AMB; AMVD; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489987839
- ISBN
- 9781489987839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 153.15
€ 153.15
Examines the role of memory in the creation of our built environment, using the analytical perspectives of architecture, comparative literature, and cultural studies. This book examines the ways institutions and individuals construct national memory. It focuses on the treatment of place in literature, and comprises three personal essays. Num Pages: 335 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826332691
- ISBN
- 9780826332691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.28
€ 54.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Tanzer, Kim. Num Pages: 120 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780991593415
- ISBN
- 9780991593415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.24
€ 28.24
Hardcover. This book examines the extent to which the insights of STS can be used to analyse the role of architecture in and for social life. The contributions examine the question of whether architecture - and thus materiality as a whole - has agency. The book also proposes a theoretical and methodological approach on how to research architecture's agency. Editor(s): Muller, Anna-Lisa; Reichmann, Werner. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; JHB; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137461124
- ISBN
- 9781137461124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.50
€ 133.50
Hardback. Here is a guide to innovative architectural design for those working with biophilic and bioclimatic architectural concepts. It develops an architectural strategy, which integrates the concepts of passive and low-energy buildings, biophilia and human comfort. Num Pages: 422 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; RGL; RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849965330
- ISBN
- 9781849965330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.14
€ 279.14
Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034605175
- ISBN
- 9783034605175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.25
€ 64.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034605199
- ISBN
- 9783034605199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.25
€ 64.25
Paperback. The human tendency to interpret, and create, the environment through numbers is pervasive, with instances from literature and the visual arts too numerous to mention. This special issue of the Nexus Network Journal considers examples in architecture. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 535 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 535
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034605212
- ISBN
- 9783034605212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.25
€ 64.25
Hardback. This book recreates Isaac Newton's reconstruction of Solomon's Temple. It shows Newton as an architect and how his work on the temple interlinks with his other interests of science, chronology, prophecy and theology. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; AMN; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034800457
- ISBN
- 9783034800457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.67
€ 64.67
Paperback. The Spring 2011 (vol. 13 no. 1) issue of the Nexus Network Journal features eight papers that resulted from the 2010 Nexus conference section on Shape and Shape Grammars. Guest editor Lionel March provides an introduction for the entire group. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034801591
- ISBN
- 9783034801591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.25
€ 64.25
Paperback. This volume features nine papers guest edited by Jose Calvo-Lopez dedicated to the theme "From Mediaeval Stonecutting to Projective Geometry. " The topics discussed range from theoretical mathematics to built examples, both historical and contemporary. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034802451
- ISBN
- 9783034802451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.27
€ 64.27
Paperback. This themed winter issue of the Nexus Network Journal focuses on architecture, systems research and computational sciences. With computer technology playing a growing role in both survey and design, the edition evinces the deep impact of IT on architecture. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034803922
- ISBN
- 9783034803922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.25
€ 64.25
Paperback. This title features papers that examine issues in digital fabrication as well as different mathematical instruments applied to architecture, including geometric tracing systems, proportional systems, descriptive geometry and correspondence analysis. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Series: Nexus Network Journal. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034805810
- ISBN
- 9783034805810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.25
€ 64.25
Paperback. This book recreates Isaac Newton's reconstruction of Solomon's Temple. It shows Newton as an architect and how his work on the temple interlinks with his other interests of science, chronology, prophecy and theology. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034807395
- ISBN
- 9783034807395
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Paperback. This is a follow-up to the volume "Discovering the Principles of Mechanics 1600-1800. It contains the essays of David Speiser on relationships between science, history of science, history of art and philosophy. It collates hard-to-find essays in a single work. Editor(s): Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034807432
- ISBN
- 9783034807432
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.06
€ 63.06
Hardback. This book analyzes numerous excavated temple ruins and inscriptions recording the lives of eminent monks to show how Korea established its own distinctive Seon Bhuddist temples, and to illuminate the continuity between temples of the ancient and medieval eras. Series: Sungkyunkwan University Outstanding Research. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; AMN; AMVD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319000527
- ISBN
- 9783319000527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.92
€ 121.92
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ostwald, Michael J.; Williams, Kim. Num Pages: 690 pages, 286 black & white illustrations, 79 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; PBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 690
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319001425
- ISBN
- 9783319001425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.33
€ 201.33