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  • London Vanished and Vanishing - Painted and Described
    Philip Norman
    Originally published in 1905, this work contains a wealth of information on various aspects of the history of London and its buildings. Beautifully illustrated, the author takes the reader on a tour of the buildings that began to vanish from the city at the turn of the 19th century. The following passage is taken from the preface:’The writer, for many years, has employed his sp...
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    36,19 €

  • A Research Guide to the Ancient World
    Jason de Medeiros / John M. Weeks / John MWeeks
    A Research Guide to the Ancient World: Print and Electronic Sources is a partially annotated bibliography that covers the study of the ancient world, and closes the traditional subject gap between the humanities and the social sciences in this area of study. This book is the only bibliographic resource available for such holistic coverage. ...
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    254,66 €

  • The Modern American House
    Sandy Isenstadt
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    47,32 €

  • The Twelve Caesars
    Suetonius
    'Upon the whole, he added nothing to his own happiness by all the dangers, the fatigues, and the perpetual anxiety which he had incurred in the pursuit of unlimited power,' - Suetonius on Julius Caesar.'Nothing is more unpredictable than the mob, nothing more obscure than public opinion, nothing more deceptive than the whole political system,' Suetonius.The Twelve Caesars-Juliu...
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    29,65 €

  • Desert Accommodations
    Laurence Bell
    The city of Phoenix, with its attractive climate and diverse commercial enterprises, has always had a strong lodging industry. The first hotel was built by John Gardiner in 1872. This initial hotel would set the stage for the growth of a large and interesting industry. Construction would progress from hotels to auto courts and motels. It would culminate with neon illuminated mo...
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    62,03 €

  • Forgotten New York
    Kevin Walsh
    'Instantly my favorite guide to the city. Walsh has a phenomenal eye and an almost fanatical attention to detail.' -- Luc Sante, author of Low LifeAn urban exploration of the oddities and artifacts of New York City’s past that are hidden in plain view across the boroughs--from the World’s first Hall of Fame in the Bronx to the remnants of the original Penn Station in ManhattanP...
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    21,95 €

  • Bloom and Bust
    'The essays in this collection resolutely de-center Berlin as a privileged subject of cultural studies, reconstructing the social histories, architectural rebuilding efforts, and other issues marking the transition from the former GDR to postunification in Dresden, Erfurt, Hoyerswerda, Frankfurt (Oder), and elsewhere . . . Fascinating and insightful.' · Rolf J. Goebel, from t...
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    184,11 €

  • Memphis Type History
    Caitlin L. Horton
    Tourists and Memphians alike whizz by dozens of signs everyday. If they could speak up and tell their story to us, it would open a whole new world of insight into the history and culture of Memphis. In Memphis Type History: Signs and Stories From Just Around the Corner, nineteen of these everyday signs are beautifully captured by painter Rebecca Phillips. Accompanying the artwo...
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    53,64 €

  • Shangji Long
    Stan Young
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    26,82 €

  • Shangji Long
    Stan Young
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    12,24 €

  • A Legacy of Experience
    Albert Clement Stasko
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    16,39 €

  • A Legacy of Experience
    Albert Clement Stasko
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    32,64 €

  • Ancient History of Korea
    MD MPH Lee Mosol
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    37,49 €

  • Historia de la Arquitectura Argentina
    GALARDI
    Esta publicación pretende ilustrar el desarrollo y la evolución histórica de la arquitectura argentina desde sus orígenes rioplatenses hasta la construcción de la emblemática Torre Kavanagh, erigida en la ciudad de Buenos Aires en el año 1936.La arquitectura que me propuse ilustrar se concluye simbólicamente con el emplazamiento en 1936, de la Torre Kavanagh, asumida como símbo...
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    45,76 €

  • Historia de la arquitectura contemporánea
    Renato de Fusco / Renato de Fusco
    El presente volumenrefleja una teoría de la arquitectura y una metodología historiográfica dirigida a los estudiantes y a todos aquellos que se acercan por vez primera a la historia de la arquitectura de nuestro tiempo, es decir, desde la segunda mitad del siglo XIX hasta hoy; así pues, su objetivo es casi exclusivamente didáctico.El principio historiográfico no es ni más ni me...
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    47,84 €

  • The Egyptian Creation Story
    Hon Rev Dr Don William West I. Manuel
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    18,45 €

  • Old Philadelphia Houses on Society Hill, 1750-1840
    Elizabeth B. McCall / Elizabeth BMcCall
    Officially known as Washington Square Park, Philadelphia’s Society Hill district contains an impressive number of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century houses. This book presents, in text and pictures, the stories of its outstanding Colonial and Early American mansions and dwellings and simple row houses; its churches and other exceptional historic buildings. Included are ch...
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    34,68 €

  • Memories of Thompson Orphanage
    Stella Henson Griggs Batson
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    31,84 €

  • Memories of Thompson Orphanage
    Stella Henson Griggs Batson
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    23,44 €

  • Why Were They Built?
    Scott Hayden
    Monarchs die, dynasties crumble, and borders between states are redrawn. There are six iconic monuments that have remained standing through centuries of wars and natural disasters. Although the empires that created them vanished long ago, these structures are enduring testaments to wealth, power, and glory. 3 ...
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    18,17 €

  • William Lilly
    Peter Stockinger / Sue Ward
    Born less than a year before the death of Queen Elizabeth I in 1603, William Lilly lived during one of the most turbulent times in English history. Like so many of his generation, he had to deal with the plague, was drawn into the madness of the English Civil War and was forced to take sides, and witnessed the regicide of King Charles I. Lilly lived in a time of enormous religi...
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    35,70 €

  • The Historical Architectural Map of Beijing
    Hu Jiezhong Li Jing / Luke Li / Nan Wang
    Beijing has been the capital of China for over 800 years. There are many architectural buildings left from the old days, which have witnessed numerous historical events, and are treasures of traditional culture, representative of genuine Chinese style. They are valuable not only because of their independent function as buildings, but also because of their unrivaled diversity an...
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    187,40 €

  • Official Guide to the Saving Tara Project
    Peter Bonner
    Tara, the fictional home of the O'Hara's in Gone with the Wind, and arguably the most iconic movie set of all time, is presently being restored and opened to the public. The book, “The Official Guide to the Saving Tara Project,” presents the Tara facade as few have seen it and chronicles the first steps in preparing the Tara facade for its second chance at a 'close up.' Peter...
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    13,88 €

  • Atlantis - An Aegean Island
    Elias Stergakos
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    45,83 €

  • No Taxation Without Representation
    Henry M. Gladney
    The most eloquent and effective taxation protest leading to the American Revolution was sent by Virginia to the British Government. The Virginia House of Burgesses sent a copy to every other colonial assembly, stimulating similar protests from Georgia, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and South Carolina (some copying the wording)....
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    31,90 €

  • No Taxation Without Representation
    Henry M. Gladney
    The most eloquent and effective taxation protest leading to the American Revolution was sent by Virginia to the British Government. The Virginia House of Burgesses sent a copy to every other colonial assembly, stimulating similar protests from Georgia, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and South Carolina (some copying the wording)....
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    23,49 €

  • Pillars of Fire
    Eli
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    34,20 €

  • Andalusian Morocco
    Abdelaziz Touri / Kamal Lakhdar / Naïma El-Khatib Boujibar
    A Discovery in Living Art tells the story of the exchanges between the furthest frontier of the Maghreb and Al-Andalus for more than five centuries. Political and social circumstances gave birth to a crossroad of cultures, techniques and artistic styles revealed by the splendour of Idrisid, Almoravid, Almohad and Marinid mosques, minarets and madrasas. The influence of Cordovan...
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    31,55 €

  • Arquitectura y construcción incas en Ollantaytambo
    Jean-Pierre Protzen
    Ollantaytambo, una propiedad real del Inca Pachakuti (c. 1438-1490), es un complejo menos conocido que Machu Picchu, otra propiedad real. Sin embargo, no es un ejemplo menos impresionante y significativo de las habilidades arquitectónicas y de planificación de los incas. En Ollantaytambo se puede encontrar el espectro completo del programa constructivo de los incas. Existen evi...
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    20,65 €

  • NIGERIA AT 50 AND BEYOND
    Iyken Nnanedu
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    18,54 €