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  • Roman Mornings
    James Lees-Milne
    In eight illuminating chapters we have the history of the Eternal City-Ancient Roman, Early Christian, Romanesque, Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo-the history of the buildings themselves, and Lees-Milne’s inspired description and criticism of them as architectural masterpieces. ...
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    13,11 €

  • Stonehenge
    Barbara Bender
    This book is an imaginative exploration of a place that has fascinated, intrigued and perplexed visitors for centuries. Instead of seeing Stonehenge as an isolated site, the author sets the stones within a wider landscape and explores how use and meaning have changed from prehistoric times right through to the present. Throughout the millennia, the Stonehenge landscape has been...
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    193,39 €

  • Design and Cultural Politics in Postwar Britain
    Jonathan Woodham / Patrick Joseph Maguire
    Marking the 50th anniversary of the Britain Can Make It (BCMI) exhibition, this collection of essays, documents and commentaries is a re-examination of a major design initiative in the immediate post-war period. BCMI encapsulated many of the problems which the newly-founded Council of Industrial Design was to face over the following decades: the tensions between a state-funded ...
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    175,13 €

  • Shakespeare’s Globe Rebuilt
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    58,05 €

  • Visual culture
    John A Walker / John Walker / Sarah Chaplin
    It is the only guide to the subject written specifically for undergraduates.. The authors draw upon many years of teaching experience in this field.. The coverage is systematic, and the writing accessible. ...
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    29,60 €

  • Ontology of Construction
    Gevork Hartoonian / Kenneth Frampton
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    30,65 €

  • The Gothic Revival and American Church Architecture
    Phoebe B. Stanton
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    50,36 €

  • The Stone Skeleton
    Jacques Heyman
    What is the time scale for the settlement and cracking of an old stone building? How do the elegant flying buttresses of a Gothic cathedral safely transfer thrust to the foundations? And what is the effect of wind on a stone spire, or bell-ringing on a church tower? These and many other questions pertinent to the upkeep of old stone structures are answered in this clear and aut...
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    60,81 €

  • The International Style
    Henry-Rusell Hitchcock
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    20,12 €

  • A Guide to the Historic Architecture of Eastern North Carolina
    Catherine W. Bishir / Catherine WBishir / Michael T. Southern / Michael TSouthern
    Eastern North Carolina boasts some of the oldest and most distinctive architecture in the state, from colonial churches and antebellum plantation houses to the imperiled lighthouses of the late nineteenth century. The more recent history of this predominantly agricultural region includes landscapes of small farmsteads, country churches, factories, tobacco barns, quiet maritime ...
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    48,95 €

  • Master Builders
    Peter Blake
    The story of modern architecture is told here through the lives and works of three men who changed the face of the cities we live in: France's Le Corbusier, Germany's Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and America's Frank Lloyd Wright. Virtually no modern office building, apartment house, or private home constructed today would look the way it does but for the influence of t...
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    21,23 €

  • Navy Pier
    Douglas Bukowski
    An entertaining, abundantly illustrated history of a Chicago landmark, inspired by Daniel Burnham and a feat of engineering, now a grand locale for public recreation. ...
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    14,22 €

  • The Spirit of Egypt in America
    Michael Hinds / Tony Castrilli
    Shows America and how it was built with the same concept as the first Egypt.  Pictures and text that shows the similarities. All about the Obelisk, the two nations, About the Khazars, Before Africa. The foundation of the Great whore. ...
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    24,17 €

  • Popular American Housing
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    88,89 €

  • The Houses of St. Augustine
    David Nolan
    When the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock, St. Augustine was already half a century old. Founded in 1565, the city has been continuously inhabited ever since, and its architectural styles tell stories of boom and bust, fad and tradition, war and peace, modernization and historic preservation.This affectionate portrait of our oldest city offers a comprehensive survey of the many...
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    19,60 €

  • Stepping-Stone to Architecture
    Thomas Mitchell
    Stepping-Stone to Architecture by Thomas Mitchell is a comprehensive guidebook for anyone interested in pursuing a career in architecture. The book covers all aspects of the field, from the history of architecture to the design process, construction techniques, and professional practice. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both students and profe...
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    25,12 €

  • Sources of architectural form
    Mark Gelernter
    Sources of Architectural Form provides a critical history of Western architecture theory from the ancient world to the present day. It focuses on design theory’s central question: how does the architect generate architectural form? Theorists necessarily tackle this fundamental question in order to explain a number of puzzling issues including the origins of style, the persisten...
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    43,96 €

  • The Bauhaus Idea and Bauhaus Politics
    Éva Forgács / John Batki
    Forgacs examines the development of the Bauhaus school of architecture and applied design by focusing on the idea of the Bauhaus, rather than on its artefacts. What gave this idea its extraordinary powers of survival? Founded in 1919, with the architect Walter Gropius as its first director, the Bauhaus carried within it the seeds of conflict from the start. The duration of the ...
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    31,49 €

  • Politics and Culture in Wilhelmine Germany
    Matthew Jefferies
    A valuable resource for students taking specialist options on Imperial Germany or the origins of modern architecture and design.This original book explores the relationship between politics and culture in turn-of-the-century Germany through the unusual medium of industrial architecture, which for a time brought together the disparate worlds of politics, art and commerce. It fo...
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    206,36 €

  • American House Designs
    Margaret Culbertson
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    105,45 €

  • Building-Art
    Joseph Masheck
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    155,99 €

  • Back of the Big House
    John Michael Vlach
    Behind the 'Big Houses' of the antebellum South existed a different world, socially and architecturally, where slaves lived and worked. John Michael Vlach explores the structures and spaces that formed the slaves’ environment. Through photographs and the words of former slaves, he portrays the plantation landscape from the slaves’ own point of view.The plantation landscape was ...
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    65,73 €

  • Architecture of Mughal India
    Catherine B. Asher / Catherine BAsher
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    256,24 €

  • Classic Cracker
    Ronald W Haase / Ronald W. Haase / Ronald WHaase
    Winner of the 1993 LoPresti Award for excellence in art publishingCracker homes take the best advantage of the climate and terrain of Florida. This book provides a history of Florida wood-frame architecture, from the simplest 'single-pen' homesteads to the latest homes at Seaside, and includes several floor plans for new adaptations of classic Cracker architecture. Learn about ...
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    24,94 €

  • Index to Italian Architecture
    Edward H. Teague / Edward HTeague
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    88,70 €

  • The Houses of Key West
    Alex Caemmerer
    Perfect for anyone who loves to look at charming old houses and imagine their histories, this book offers a selection of what are probably the most historically interesting, aesthetically appealing, and photogenic of the nineteenth-century houses in the Key West historic district. It includes full color photos, as well as a variety of charming anecdotes about old Key West glean...
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    22,53 €

  • World Architecture Index
    Edward H. Teague / Edward HTeague
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    105,20 €

  • The Architectural Theory of Viollet-le-Duc
    Eugene-Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc
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    36,21 €

  • Building Construction Before Mechanization
    John Fitchen
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    36,28 €

  • The Ottoman Empire and the World Economy
    Resat Kasaba
    The Ottoman Empire is approahced through analysis of its political economy based on world systems theory. Relations with Europe constituted one of the key factors that shaped the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire. Yet a comprehensive account of the nature, development, and consequences of these realtions has, until now, never been developed. This book moves beyond the narrow...
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    40,96 €


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