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Theory of architecture

Paperback. Presents the history and philosophy of architecture moving from Greco-Roman antiquity to tenth-century India to contemporary Thailand and New York. This title features inter-disciplinary essays which share a common theme in their reflections on the meaning of place and place-making as an alternative to conceptual abstraction of universal space. Series: Chora: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture. Num Pages: 360 pages, 128 drawings. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 4318 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773532625
ISBN
9780773532625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.14

Paperback. An interdisciplinary collection of essays in the history and philosophy of architecture. Editor(s): Perez-Gomez, Alberto. Series: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773538597
ISBN
9780773538597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.22

Hardback. The years around 1700 were marked by transformations in European and colonial capital cities. This era saw the creation of palatial complexes and urban spaces appropriate to autocratic power. This book presents a comparative reading of baroque architecture: from country to country, from region to region, and from the Old World to the New. Editor(s): Millon, Henry A. Series: Studies in the History of Art Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 195 b&w + 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JD; 3JF; AMA; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 290 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300114751
ISBN
9780300114751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 35.26

Paperback. A journey around the world of sustainable urban design. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037785003
ISBN
9783037785003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.74

Hardback. * A sophisticated account of the work of key German thinkers, including Benjamin and Simmel, and their writings about the city. * Will have a wide--ranging approach, appealing to students and scholars of social theory but also urban studies and architecture. * Features 15 illustrations. Num Pages: 392 pages, 0. BIC Classification: AMA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745609676
ISBN
9780745609676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Paperback. * A sophisticated account of the work of key German thinkers, including Benjamin and Simmel, and their writings about the city. * Will have a wide--ranging approach, appealing to students and scholars of social theory but also urban studies and architecture. * Features 15 illustrations. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626253
ISBN
9780745626253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.87

Paperback. Thought-Provoking impulses at the intersection of architecture and climate chnage. Editor(s): Graham, James. Num Pages: 384 pages, Approx 150. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1038.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037784945
ISBN
9783037784945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.40

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

€ 44.99
€ 36.51

Hardcover. Colors are an element of both the natural and the man-made environments. They convey messages of all kinds and perform a wide variety of functions, informing, organizing, warning. This book offers a guide based on a wide range of scientific findings. Num Pages: 152 pages, 152 p. 181 illus., 157 in color. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 211 x 16. Weight in Grams: 827.
Publisher
Birkhäuser Architecture
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764375966
ISBN
9783764375966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Saunders, William S. Series: Harvard Design Magazine Readers S. Num Pages: 152 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816647538
ISBN
9780816647538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.79

Paperback. Foreword by Arthur Drexler. Introduction by Vincent Scully. Num Pages: 144 pages, 350 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 278 x 10. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870702822
ISBN
9780870702822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Offers a practical step by step guide to co-design; an increasingly important consideration for architects as they compete for work. This title shows that co-design is not doomed to either conflict or banality if it is managed correctly. It offers practical advice for implementing consensus design. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750656054
ISBN
9780750656054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.16

Hardback. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037785171
ISBN
9783037785171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 31.76

Hardback. This collection is framed through Deleuze's symptomalogical approach which creates the ideal terrain for architecture and medical technologies of care to meet with robotics, alongside the newly emerging 'materialist landscape. Editor(s): Radman, Andrej; Sohn, Heidi. Series: New Materialisms. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; HPJ; HPN; HPS; PDA; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474421119
ISBN
9781474421119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.70
€ 116.52

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

€ 21.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. This study emphasizes the local context of De Stijl and explores its relationship to Dutch modernism. It examines how the debates concerning abstraction in painting and spatiality in architecture were connected to developments in urban planning, advertising, interior and exhibition design. Series: Critical Perspectives in Art History. Num Pages: 196 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JJ; ACXD2; AMA; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 169 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719061622
ISBN
9780719061622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.56

Paperback. Looks at how Deleuze challenges architecture as a discipline, how architecture contributes to philosophy and how we can come to understand the politics of space of our increasingly networked world. This title shows Deleuze's influence on the emerging biotechnological paradigm and new practices of participatory design. Editor(s): Frichot, Helene; Loo, Stephen. Series: Deleuze Connections. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: AMA; HPCF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748674657
ISBN
9780748674657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Trubiano, Franca. Num Pages: 312 pages, 9 black & white tables, 28 black & white halftones, 107 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMCR; AMK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 20. Weight in Grams: 986.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415615280
ISBN
9780415615280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.50

Paperback. A collection of essays rethinking architecture, design, and technology from feminist perspectives. Each contributor asks how we might think differently and more inclusively about human needs in the environments in which we live and work. Editor(s): Rothschild, Joan. Num Pages: 256 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: AK; AMA; JFFK; TBDG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813526676
ISBN
9780813526676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.84

Paperback. A powerful statement about the repercussions of discrimination and the benefits of diversity in architecture Num Pages: 272 pages, 14. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3734 x 534. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073953
ISBN
9780252073953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.02

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