Theory of architecture
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Theory of architecture
Paperback. Poldma and the contributors explore diverse types of spaces, what constitutes 'designed space' and what this means for technology, business, design thinking and doing, ethics, culture, sustainability and society. This book will encourage debate, conversation and discussion. Editor(s): Vaikla-Poldma, Tiiu. Num Pages: 432 pages, 140 illus. BIC Classification: AMA; AMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609011451
- ISBN
- 9781609011451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.71
€ 44.71
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
€ 51.62€ 42.66
€ 51.62
€ 42.66
Paperback. Simon Sadler searches for the Situationist City among the detritus of tracts, manifestos, and works of art that the Situationist International left behind. Num Pages: 248 pages, 117. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; ACX; AMA; HPCF; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262692250
- ISBN
- 9780262692250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 31.94
€ 38.99
€ 31.94
Hardcover. Explores the contested territory between the state and corporate drive to 'securitise' urban space - and the principle of the city as a site for enacting open civil society, participatory democracy, and the freedom of speech and assembly. Editor(s): Simpson, Deane; Jensen, Vibeke; Rubing, Anders. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 256 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1412.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035609707
- ISBN
- 9783035609707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 42.26
€ 44.99
€ 42.26
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415824958
- ISBN
- 9780415824958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.18
€ 62.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- RIBA Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859465967
- ISBN
- 9781859465967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.04
€ 43.04
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€ 23.54
€ 32.99
€ 23.54
Paperback. A title that refers to a specific form of dealing with built reality which has become possible through new digital technologies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 colour illustrations, 20 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 145. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783990433669
- ISBN
- 9783990433669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.62
€ 33.99
€ 32.62
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; AMA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784537937
- ISBN
- 9781784537937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.98
€ 124.98
Paperback. Explores the magnificent structure of Chartres Cathedral, suggesting its origins lie in Islamic architecture. The study also explores how a particular building or space affects us spiritually. Num Pages: 112 pages, 30 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AMA; AMN; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Floris Books
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863153914
- ISBN
- 9780863153914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.52
€ 31.52
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
€ 47.99€ 42.23
€ 47.99
€ 42.23
Paperback. Engines of industry, expressions of ego or will, tall towers are nonetheless, when they pierce the shared skies, intensely public. This volume offers a comprehensive vision of an ecological future, in which towers, perhaps supertalls, would necessarily play a crucial role. Series: Som Thinkers. Num Pages: 128 pages, 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- Distributed Art Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938922787
- ISBN
- 9781938922787
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.93
€ 16.99
€ 13.93
Paperback. Typical architectural concepts have changed in recent years and buildings have been designed that respond to the climate conditions of their environment, thereby using only a reduced amount of energy without compromising on comfort. The volume presents the major principles of daylight and artificial lighting design. Editor(s): Bielefeld, Bert. Series: Basics. Num Pages: 80 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 90 schw.-w. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC; AMD; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035609301
- ISBN
- 9783035609301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.20
€ 25.99
€ 25.20
Paperback. The adaptive reuse of buildings, where changes in the structure go along with new programs and functions, poses the fundamental question of how the past should be included in the design for the future. Using vivid imagery from Frankenstein to Rem Koolhaas, the author provides an introduction to architectural design for adaptive reuse projects. Num Pages: 264 pages, 300 colour illustrations, 300 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783038215370
- ISBN
- 9783038215370
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.31
€ 47.99
€ 40.31
Paperback. Now as before, Japanese architecture is very popular in Europe and the western world. This book provides an overview, using design examples and interviews, and presents current positions of young architects as well as of Pritzker Prize winners. Editor(s): Kohte, Susanne; Adam, Hubertus. Num Pages: 272 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 250 colour illustrations, 80 schw.-w. u. 250 farb. Abb. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMA; AMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
- Publisher
- Birkhauser
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783035608465
- ISBN
- 9783035608465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.28€ 51.15
€ 56.28
€ 51.15
Paperback. An account of one of the most interesting phenomena of contemporary architecture: the return to the structure and methods with which contemporary constructions are realized. Num Pages: 320 pages, 340 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857204727
- ISBN
- 9788857204727
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Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.00
€ 38.99
€ 28.00
Paperback. Now available in an expanded 2nd Edition, this is a polemical account of the destruction of architecture in war. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX; HBG; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Expanded
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780235974
- ISBN
- 9781780235974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.77
€ 16.99
€ 13.77
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
€ 81.92
€ 81.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Anderson, Richard. Translator(s): Dawson, Julie. Num Pages: 368 pages, 120 illus., b&w. BIC Classification: AMA; AMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 121 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Columbia GSAPP Books on Architecture
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Tra
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883584757
- ISBN
- 9781883584757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.33
€ 21.99
€ 17.33
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
€ 157.90
€ 157.90