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Theory of architecture

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

Hardback. What might the "organic" mean in the context of film studies? This innovative volume locates one instance of organicity in the work of Bela Tarr, the renowned Hungarian filmmaker "slow cinema" pioneer. It analyzes Tarr's long take and other signature techniques, establishes links between the seemingly remote spheres of film and architecture. Num Pages: 238 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVH; 3JJ; 3JM; AMA; APFA; APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785335662
ISBN
9781785335662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.83

Hardcover. The Neues Haus, the new building for the Munchner Kammerspiele, is not a big building in any sense. The most important quality of the design is in fact that it accepts the modesty of its role. The building subordinates itself to the main Kammerspiele building. This book features text in English and German. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 56 pages, 54 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DFG; AMA; AMB; AMGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 306 x 289 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783930698431
ISBN
9783930698431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.77

Hardcover. Seeks to identify the trends in urban design as they are reflected in the city's architecture and spatial design. This book includes articles that identify the relevant theoretical positions within architecture, art and urban strategies, and they demonstrate the concepts and methodological approaches drawn from practical experience. Num Pages: 242 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
242
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9788773079829
ISBN
9788773079829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.62

Paperback. The history and present-day circumstances of architecture as an exhibition object. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 774.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784167
ISBN
9783037784167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415702430
ISBN
9780415702430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.27

Hardback. How do artworks 'speak', and how do we 'listen' and respond? The tenets of critical performance, art-writing and site-writing inform the critical method used in Poetics and Place. Positioning the critic as the artwork's site of reception, the book engages creatively with the reader Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 integrated bw. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 200 x 27. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780763378
ISBN
9781780763378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.15
€ 121.75

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415741552
ISBN
9780415741552
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Hardback. The 18th-century rediscovery of the three archaic Greek-Doric temples in Paestum in southern Italy turned existing ideas on classical architecture upside down. In this book, the author analyzes extensive original source material, including letters, diaries, drawings, paintings, engravings and published texts, which are reproduced here. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 352 pages, 100 color + 185 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMA; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 234 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195750
ISBN
9780300195750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 872 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, 1724 colour illustrations, 1724 colour illustrations, 22. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138038912
ISBN
9781138038912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Vinegar, Aron; Golec, Michael J. Num Pages: 208 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816650613
ISBN
9780816650613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.78

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. Editor(s): Brink, Adri van den; Bruns, Diedrich; Tobi, Hilde; Bell, Simon. Num Pages: 330 pages, 24 black & white tables, 12 black & white halftones, 39 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: AMA; AMV; GPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 176 x 346 x 21. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138020931
ISBN
9781138020931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. Editor(s): Papapetros, Spyros; Rose, Julian. Num Pages: 288 pages, 105 b&w illus. BIC Classification: ABA; AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 982.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262027595
ISBN
9780262027595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.46

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. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500343159
ISBN
9780500343159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.00
€ 6.23

Hardcover. Chaos and anarchy represent the opposite pole to an ordered life. Infernal threats, ambushes, fiery rain and other catastrophes were described even in the Bible. This book delivers a detailed assessment of ruins as a phenomenon in architecture, landscape design, fine art, film and the media. Num Pages: 272 pages, 125 illus. BIC Classification: AB; AJ; AMA; AMV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 291 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1504.
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783936681468
ISBN
9783936681468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.74

Hardback. Combining architectural history, cultural history and travelogue, this book by Williams is an exploration of how progressive twentieth-century sexual attitudes influenced modern architecture. Num Pages: 224 pages, 70 black and white. BIC Classification: AMA; JHBK5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780231044
ISBN
9781780231044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.17

Hardback. In this text, one of today's foremost art historians and critics presents an original view of architecture and the city through the twin lenses of cultural theory and psychoanalysis. Translator(s): Goodman, John. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804732451
ISBN
9780804732451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.23

Paperback. In this volume, one of today's foremost art historians and critics presents a view of architecture and the city through the twin lenses of cultural theory and psychoanalysis. Translator(s): Goodman, John. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present Series. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 10. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804732468
ISBN
9780804732468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.01

Paperback. Series: Architectural Design Primer. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 219 x 13. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119075592
ISBN
9781119075592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.53

Paperback. As the subject of earnest discussion, the meaning of space reaches far beyond the horizon of a single discipline. This book assembles a collection of international contributions to create an inspiring expansion of the contemporary discourse on space. Editor(s): Feireiss, Lukas. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 50 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 131 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
AMBRA
Condition
New
SKU
V9783990435632
ISBN
9783990435632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.17

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. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520205284
ISBN
9780520205284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99

Paperback. Composed of ten essays and an epilogue that trace the history of contemporary form as an evolving poetic of structure and construction, the book's analytical framework rests on Frampton's close readings of key French and German, and English sources from the eighteenth century to the present. Num Pages: 448 pages, 485 illus. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1452.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262561495
ISBN
9780262561495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.78
€ 44.59

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