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Where Would the Button Be Without the Button Hole?: Unsung Heroes of Anonymous Design
ISBN: 9781933360355 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about designs born of necessity; often spontaneously, always pragmatically. It is also about the particular sensibility of graphic designer George Tscherny and his ability to find beauty or art in the most ordinary things, and to communicate this appreciation to others. Experience his infectious enthusiasm for what could be called anonymous, ad hoc, or vernacular design; for objects that have an aesthetic appeal in spite of themselves; for creations that are both ingenious and ingenuous. Tscherny heavily illustrates the book with items from his personal collection, analyzing...
This book is about designs born of necessity; often spontaneously, always pragmatically. It is also about the particular sensibility of graphic design...
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How to Architecture the Universe: Form and Function Followed Food
ISBN: 9798386748890 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Tree-Building Relationships: The Advent of Arbitecture
ISBN: 9781835634349 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Histoires de Tiny Houses: Ils changent de vie grâce à leur Tiny
ISBN: 9781539416319 / Francuski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ils ont construit leur Tiny House et change leur vie "Histoires de Tiny Houses" retrace le parcours de ceux qui ont decide de passer a l'action et on construit leur Tiny House. Au travers de l'experience inspirante et motivante de chacun, le livre aborde les aspects suivants:
Ils ont construit leur Tiny House et change leur vie "Histoires de Tiny Houses" retrace le parcours de ceux qui ont decide de passer a l'action et on ...
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Vitruvio De Architectura: Livro 1
ISBN: 9789893305409 / Portugalski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Finite Impossibilities
ISBN: 9781738569632 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Heavy Metal: A Tribute to Manholes
ISBN: 9781913898496 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Shiraaz: A Visual Journey To Historic Cities Of Iran Volume IV
ISBN: 9798466815603 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Architect: a 40-year career revisited: A compilation of professional work
ISBN: 9781537016382 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Architect: a 40-year career revisited is a compilation of design, planning, and management projects, representing the career of an award-winning Architect. It is a professional recollection and personal memoir, profusely illustrated in color and black and white images, with explanatory text. The book is rich in commentary, addressing issues of design, master planning, architectural competitions, creating commissions, and the rigors of practicing in Saudi Arabia - concluding with "Some Final Thoughts on Being an Architect." The book is an excellent primer for the aspiring architect and a...
Architect: a 40-year career revisited is a compilation of design, planning, and management projects, representing the career of an award-winning Archi...
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Approved Document G 2009: Sanitation, Hot Water and Water Efficiency
ISBN: 9781859463239 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new 2010 version of "Approved Document G" (sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency) will be available in paper format in Spring 2010. The revised Part G features enhanced hot water safety and efficiency measures for all new homes, with inbuilt protection from hot water scalding in baths using protective devices to limit hot water temperature, and the introduction of a new maximum standard of 125 litres of water per person per day. The main proposed amendments to the Building Regulations are: the requirement that baths in new homes are fitted with protective measures, such as... The new 2010 version of "Approved Document G" (sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency) will be available in paper format in Spring 2010.... |
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Approved Document J: Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems
ISBN: 9781859463710 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Guidance on Part J has been revised to ensure that combustion appliances can continue to function safely in more airtight homes. A new requirement has been introduced for the provision of Carbon Monoxide alarms when installing all solid fuel appliances. The changes also remove technical disincentives to the wider use of Biomass heating systems. The new Part J to the Building Regulations is due to come into force in October 2010, to coincide with Parts L and F. Guidance on Part J has been revised to ensure that combustion appliances can continue to function safely in more airtight... Guidance on Part J has been revised to ensure that combustion appliances can continue to function safely in more airtight homes. A new requirement ... |
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Approved Document F: Ventilation
ISBN: 9781859463703 / Angielski / Miękka / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The proposed energy efficiency standards in Part L of the Building Regulations are likely to result in more airtight buildings and it is therefore necessary to amend Part F of the Building Regulations at the same time to ensure that adequate ventilation is provided. The revised Part F will come into force in October 2010. The proposed energy efficiency standards in Part L of the Building Regulations are likely to result in more airtight buildings and it is therefore necessary to amend Part F of the Building Regulations at the same time to ensure that adequate ventilation is... The proposed energy efficiency standards in Part L of the Building Regulations are likely to result in more airtight buildings and it is therefore ... |
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Public Space: Design, Use and Management
ISBN: 9789971691646 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection of essays addresses the important issue of public space in terms of its design, use and management and value as a social, economic and cultural resource, with special reference to Singapore. Multi-disciplinary in perspective, it represents the first concerted attempt by academics and practitioners involved in the physical design and planning of Singapore to closely analyse a much neglected aspect of the Singapore's rapid industrialisation and provide suggestions for the country's future development.
The book should interest ecologists, sociologists, botanists, geographers,... This collection of essays addresses the important issue of public space in terms of its design, use and management and value as a social, economic and...
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Bristol: Pevsner City Guide
ISBN: 9780300104424 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive guide to the architecture of the center of the City of Bristol encompasses all the significant buildings of the area: the cathedrals; key civic buildings; medieval, Georgian, and Victorian churches; commercial and industrial buildings; the university precinct; and the topography of the port. The book also covers the inner suburbs, including Clifton, Kingsdown, St Pauls, St Philips, Bedminster, and Hotwells. Short excursions provide a sample of the riches of five surrounding areas, Kingsweston House, Blaise Castle and hamlet, Tyntesfield, Arnos Vale, and Ashton Court... This comprehensive guide to the architecture of the center of the City of Bristol encompasses all the significant buildings of the area: the cathed... |
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American Image
ISBN: 9781933360287 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The "modern" American poster has figured prominently in virtually every major political, social, commercial, and cultural development in the country. With arresting images and text, these posters have informed and sold Americans on election campaigns, the nation's war efforts, protest movements, consumer products, travel, entertainment, etc. They also comprise a history of U.S. graphic design, reflecting dramatic changes in style, advertising theory, and printing, as well as the emergence of key graphic designers. The American Image provides a rare survey of this popular art, spanning more...
The "modern" American poster has figured prominently in virtually every major political, social, commercial, and cultural development in the country. ...
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Elegant Arches, Soaring Spans: C.B. McCullough, Oregon's Master Bridge Builder
ISBN: 9780870715341 / Angielski / Miękka / 211 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Conde McCullough ranks as a modern bridge builder of national and international acclaim. This definitive biography traces the professional life of a brilliant engineer whose legacy lies in the nearly six hundred bridges he designed and built in Oregon during the years between the two world wars, most notably the beautiful bridges of the Oregon Coast Highway that he called "jeweled clasps in a wonderful string of pearls."
Conde McCullough ranks as a modern bridge builder of national and international acclaim. This definitive biography traces the professional life of a b...
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Bentons
ISBN: 9781933360423 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ease with which we can choose a typeface today from a plethora of options to fit a particular need is something we may take for granted, but it is possible only because of the tremendous amount of labor and ingenuity that came before. The story of the lives and work of Linn Boyd Benton and Morris Fuller Benton is an important chapter in the history of type, recalling a time in American history when men quietly worked at developing and improving mechanical technologies that they thought would continue evolving incrementally into the future.
The ease with which we can choose a typeface today from a plethora of options to fit a particular need is something we may take for granted, but it is...
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What Our Lettering Needs
ISBN: 9781933360553 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a thorough account of Hermann Zapf's contributions to the artistry and success of Hallmark Cards, an experience that is now fully blended into the company's rich heritage.Since the late '70s, designer Rick Cusick has provided, in articles and presentations, most of what has been written about the Hallmark/Zapf association. This beautifully illustrated book is a tribute to Zapf's own philosophy that the artist's challenge is to ensure, despite technology and mass production, that beauty is never lost.RICK CUSICK is Manager of Font Developoment for Hallmark as well as a respected...
This book is a thorough account of Hermann Zapf's contributions to the artistry and success of Hallmark Cards, an experience that is now fully blended...
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Elektropolis: Chancen & Visionen. Dt. /Engl.
ISBN: 9783936314007 / Angielski / Twarda / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Power stations stand as imposing evidence of the unprecedented industrialization that Berlin underwent in the nineteenth century. Today, though, technological developments have left them behind, outdated and stripped of their original purpose. In the last few years, Bewag, the Berlin energy provider, has set for itself the twofold task of not just maintaining the buildings but also finding new, economically viable uses for them. This publication presents proposed projects for the power stations and contributes to the larger discussion about reusing industrial architecture.
Power stations stand as imposing evidence of the unprecedented industrialization that Berlin underwent in the nineteenth century. Today, though, techn...
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Gemeinschaftlich Wohnen : Hrsg: Werkbund Akademie Darmstadt
ISBN: 9783868592320 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 123 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Eine ebenso naheliegende wie weitreichende Antwort auf die Umwälzungen unserer Lebensverhältnisse sind Experimente des Wohnens in selbstgewählter Nachbarschaft. Immer mehr Menschen erproben neue Wohnformen in generationenübergreifenden Mehrfamilienhäusern und Siedlungsanlagen. Gewagt wird ein Wohnen in bunter sozialer Mischung: Ältere und Jüngere, Haushalte mit weniger und mit mehr Geld, Familien, Singles und Alleinerziehende, Menschen mit in- und ausländischen Wurzeln, mit und ohne Behinderung. Stets geht es darum, das Zusammenwohnen mit anderen und die Selbstständigkeit der...
Eine ebenso naheliegende wie weitreichende Antwort auf die Umwälzungen unserer Lebensverhältnisse sind Experimente des Wohnens in selbstgewählter N...
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