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Art & Architecture

Paperback. Examines the relationship between natural light in buildings and human health, considering both psychological and physiological issues and bringing together a range of research in the field. The book examines the question of daylighting from the perspective of the health of building occupants. Num Pages: 154 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750667241
ISBN
9780750667241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Hardback. This beautifully illustrated volume looks at the spaces created by and for Jews in areas under the political or religious control of Muslims. Covering regions as diverse as Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Spain, it asks how the architecture of synagogues responded to contextual issues and traditions. Editor(s): Gharipour, Mohammad. Num Pages: 448 pages, 200 colour illustrations, 3 black and white tables. BIC Classification: AMN; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 246. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474411714
ISBN
9781474411714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.35
€ 201.68

Hardcover. Focuses on architectural inscriptions throughout the Muslim world, some going back to the Middle Ages, others dating from our own lifetime. This book features 28 case studies that explain different aspects and contexts of calligraphy in Islamic architecture. It covers North Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, China and Spain. Num Pages: 592 pages, 401 colour illustrations, 12 b&w tables. BIC Classification: 1QFM; AMX; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 259 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2630.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
592
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748669226
ISBN
9780748669226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.57
€ 169.46

Paperback. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 239 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167997
ISBN
9789774167997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.50

Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 304. Weight in Grams: 2155.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349805
ISBN
9780764349805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.78
€ 41.89

Paperback. Examines urban structures in the city of Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley. Num Pages: 268 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 177 x 17. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9789971693725
ISBN
9789971693725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.20

Hardback. - Impressive black-and-white photographs by Helene Binet document the beauty of Hawksmoor's churches - Published on the occasion of the exhibition of Helene Binet's photographs at the 13th International Architecture exhibition La Biennale di Venezia 2012 Editor(s): Mostafavi, Mohsen. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; AJC; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 309 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1232.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783498
ISBN
9783037783498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.04

Hardback. The Aga Khan Award for Architecture was established in 1977 by His Highness the Aga Khan to enhance the understanding and appreciation of Islamic culture as expressed through architecture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 130. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 167 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037782422
ISBN
9783037782422
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.10

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. This volume brings together perspectives from history, sociology, art, political theory, planning, law, and design practice to explore the urban spaces of the political. A selection of contemporary photography from around the world offers a visual refl ection of this timely investigation. Num Pages: 368 pages, 200. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 165. .
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783818
ISBN
9783037783818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.41

Hardback. The Aga Khan Award for Architecture was established by His Highness the Aga Khan in 1977 to identify and encourage excellence in architecture and other forms of intervention in the built environment of societies with a Muslim presence. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1218.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783788
ISBN
9783037783788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.19

Paperback. This book brings together a diverse range of exemplary architectural projects from across the globe. Carefully selected and examined by a team of experts, these projects demonstrate innovative approaches that respond to the challenges and potentials of contemporary conditions and contexts. Editor(s): Mostafavi, Mohsen. Num Pages: 344 pages, 215. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 160. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037785232
ISBN
9783037785232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.03

Paperback. This book provides the first comprehensive and fully illustrated guide to the the last twenty-five years of contemporary art in Scotland. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Moira. Num Pages: 240 pages, 95 col. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 222 x 14. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270711
ISBN
9781906270711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.71

Paperback. The Generation Reader provides the first collection of key documents from the the last twenty-five years in Scotland including essays, interviews, critical writing and artists' own texts. Editor(s): Jeffrey, Moira; Brown, Katrina. Num Pages: 368 pages, 100 col, 5 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ABA; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 226 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Galleries Of Scotland
Edition
Box
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270728
ISBN
9781906270728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.83

Hardcover. This attractive series reveals the V&A's spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Each title in the series includes a free CD of high resolution images. Spitalfields Silks displays delightful floral designs alongside quirky, stikingly modern silks, all produced in eighteenth-century London. Series: V&A Pattern. Num Pages: 80 pages, 80 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; AFW; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
V & A Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851776351
ISBN
9781851776351
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.72

Paperback. This striking publication presents highlights from the V&A's outstanding collection of embroidery designs for fashion, accessories and home furnishings. Num Pages: 128 pages, 150. BIC Classification: AFW; AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 249 x 9. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
V & A Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851778140
ISBN
9781851778140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.03

Paperback. Through the experiences of performers, composers, and ethnomusicologists working in Africa, Europe, the Middle East, and North America, this title explores how the uses and descriptions of music shift in response to rapid political, economic, or technological change. Editor(s): Moisala, Pirkko; Diamond, Beverley. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AV; JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068652
ISBN
9780252068652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 203. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101971772
ISBN
9781101971772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.22

Paperback. Molissa Fenley, one of the most influential artists of postmodern dance, has had a lasting impact on performance. This is a vivid and probing portrait of Fenley's four-decade career, written by her fellow artists. It offers several scholarly analyses of the choreographer's work, and is, above all, a vibrant record from the field. Editor(s): Murphy, Ann; Fenley, Molissa. Num Pages: 224 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: ASDC; ASDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422194
ISBN
9780857422194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.94

Hardback. Nja Mahdaoui is a visual artist who considers himself an explorer of signs and has been described as a choreographer of letters. His work inspired by Arabic calligraphy is remarkably innovative as the aesthetic dimension of letters brings forth a strong sense of the poetic. Num Pages: 408 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 254 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2636.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222646
ISBN
9788857222646
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.32
€ 60.47