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Nachkriegsmoderne in Deutschland : Eine Epoche weiterdenken. Baukultur vor Ort, Hannover
ISBN: 9783034601085 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Auf der Suche nach planerischen Strategien und neuen Leitlinien fur einen adaquaten Umgang mit der Nachkriegsmoderne erortert dieses Buch die zentralen Fakten, Aspekte und Positionen und vermittelt die Hintergrunde der Auseinandersetzung, unter anderem am Fallbeispiel Hannover. Auf der Suche nach planerischen Strategien und neuen Leitlinien fur einen adaquaten Umgang mit der Nachkriegsmoderne erortert dieses Buch die zentr... |
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63,53 |
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Nevada's Historic Buildings: A Cultural Legacy
ISBN: 9780874177985 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1991, Nevada's Commission for Cultural Affairs was created to oversee the preservation of the state's historic buildings and the conversion of the best of them for use as cultural centers. Working closely with local groups and drawing on both public and private resources, this program has rehabilitated dozens of historic structures treasured by their communities for the ways they represent the development of the state and its culture. "Nevada's Historic Buildings" highlights 90 of these buildings, describing them in the context of the state's history and the character of the people who...
In 1991, Nevada's Commission for Cultural Affairs was created to oversee the preservation of the state's historic buildings and the conversion of the ...
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92,44 |
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Moderns Abroad: Architecture, Cities and Italian Imperialism
ISBN: 9780415779852 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text focuses on Italian colonialism in the context of other European colonial systems, and explores Italian attitudes to other cultures, examining how this attitude of expansionism is reflected in the physical and ideological environment.
This text focuses on Italian colonialism in the context of other European colonial systems, and explores Italian attitudes to other cultures, examinin...
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257,94 |
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The Malay Archipelago
ISBN: 9781437446111 / Angielski / Twarda / 556 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Complete edition. Includes both volumes 1 and 2.
Complete edition. Includes both volumes 1 and 2.
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250,96 |
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Great Houses of the South
ISBN: 9780847833092 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An exquisitely photographed collection of the great houses and mansions of the South.
In the tradition of Rizzoli's Historic Houses of the Hudson Valley and Great Houses of New England, Great Houses of the South features a stunning array of newly photographed homes that range over three centuries and are distinctive examples of the architecture of the region. While in popular imagination the -Southern Style- is embodied in the classic Southern plantation house with its Greek Revival detailing--its stately white columns, wide porch, and symmetrical shape--the houses... An exquisitely photographed collection of the great houses and mansions of the South.
In the tradition of Rizzoli's Historic Houses of the Huds... |
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228,06 |
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Urban Integration: Bishopsgate Good Yards
ISBN: 9780393733228 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fourth book in this series records the collaboration of Nick Johnson, development director of Urban Splash, Manchester, with Kahn Visiting Professors Sean Griffiths, Charles Holland, and Sam Jacob, who worked with a studio of Yale students to investigate alternative possibilities for development of the derelict Bishopsgate Goods Yard in East London.
The fourth book in this series records the collaboration of Nick Johnson, development director of Urban Splash, Manchester, with Kahn Visiting Profess...
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133,04 |
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The A to Z of Architecture
ISBN: 9780810868953 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The A to Z of Architecture provides information on architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Tadao Ando, Leon Battista Alberti, Filippo Brunelleschi, Michelangelo, and Konstantin Stepanovich Melnikov, as well as on famous structures like the Acropolis, the Colosseum, the Forbidden City, Machu Pichu, Notre Dame, the Pyramids of Giza, Stonehenge, and the World Trade Center. The dictionary examines the development of architecture over the centuries through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on the major architects, well-known...
The A to Z of Architecture provides information on architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Tadao Ando, Leon Battista Alberti, Filippo Brunelleschi, Michel...
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243,34 |
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Scottish Country Houses, 1600-1914
ISBN: 9780748610778 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new illustrated paperback edition examines the Scottish country house in all its guises--from great classical houses like Hopetoun, to familiar castles such as Glamis and Craigievar--as well as giving insights into the architects who designed them, including William and Robert Adam, Sir John James Burnet and Sir William Bruce.
This new illustrated paperback edition examines the Scottish country house in all its guises--from great classical houses like Hopetoun, to familiar c...
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165,46 |
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A Catalog of Louis Sullivan's Ornament 1881-1887
ISBN: 9781425729929 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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131,70 |
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Behind the Doors of Notorious Covent Garden: The True Story of Covent Garden
ISBN: 9781440185007 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covent Garden, the cultural heart of London, is notorious for its history, ghosts, and the Old Market. Discover the special places unique to this area.
It would be interesting to read about the latest fashionable shops, popular pubs and hotels that existed in Covent Garden a hundred years ago but there is no accurate record as far as I know. This book, therefore, may be of interest in 100 years hence when we are all gone. There are biographies of the people who lived and worked here of course, and some of the restaurants and theatres they visited are still in existence, but in 100... Covent Garden, the cultural heart of London, is notorious for its history, ghosts, and the Old Market. Discover the special places unique to this area...
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91,04 |
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Behind the Doors of Notorious Covent Garden: The True Story of Covent Garden
ISBN: 9781440184987 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Covent Garden, the cultural heart of London, is notorious for its history, ghosts, and the Old Market. Discover the special places unique to this area.
It would be interesting to read about the latest fashionable shops, popular pubs and hotels that existed in Covent Garden a hundred years ago but there is no accurate record as far as I know. This book, therefore, may be of interest in 100 years hence when we are all gone. There are biographies of the people who lived and worked here of course, and some of the restaurants and theatres they visited are still in existence, but in 100... Covent Garden, the cultural heart of London, is notorious for its history, ghosts, and the Old Market. Discover the special places unique to this area...
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53,03 |
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The Appearances of Memory: Mnemonic Practices of Architecture and Urban Form in Indonesia
ISBN: 9780822346470 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Appearances of Memory, the Indonesian architectural and urban historian Abidin Kusno explores the connections between the built environment and political consciousness in Indonesia during the colonial and postcolonial eras. Focusing primarily on Jakarta, he describes how perceptions of the past, anxieties about the rapid pace of change in the present, and hopes for the future have been embodied in architecture and urban space at different historical moments. He argues that the built environment serves as a reminder of the practices of the past and an instantiation of the desire...
In The Appearances of Memory, the Indonesian architectural and urban historian Abidin Kusno explores the connections between the built environm...
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150,91 |
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The Appearances of Memory: Mnemonic Practices of Architecture and Urban Form in Indonesia
ISBN: 9780822346555 / Angielski / Twarda / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The Appearances of Memory, the Indonesian architectural and urban historian Abidin Kusno explores the connections between the built environment and political consciousness in Indonesia during the colonial and postcolonial eras. Focusing primarily on Jakarta, he describes how perceptions of the past, anxieties about the rapid pace of change in the present, and hopes for the future have been embodied in architecture and urban space at different historical moments. He argues that the built environment serves as a reminder of the practices of the past and an instantiation of the desire...
In The Appearances of Memory, the Indonesian architectural and urban historian Abidin Kusno explores the connections between the built environm...
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623,08 |
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Ptsd and Me: The Story of My Struggle with Myself After Iraq
ISBN: 9781491700198 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Dennis James Williams returned home after fighting in Iraq, he had a hard time fitting back into society. He was under financial stress and could not communicate with his wife. Much of his time was spent trying to find a place to work so he could provide for his family. But what turned out to be his worst problem was something he didn't want to admit he had-post-traumatic stress disorder. In this gut-wrenching personal account, Williams looks back at a downward spiral that led to alcohol, drugs, and other crutches. Finding a path that led to something better took a lot of work and... When Dennis James Williams returned home after fighting in Iraq, he had a hard time fitting back into society. He was under financial stress and co... |
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Ptsd and Me: The Story of My Struggle with Myself After Iraq
ISBN: 9781491700204 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,03 |
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Utopia's Ghost: Architecture and Postmodernism, Again
ISBN: 9780816669639 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Architectural postmodernism had a significant impact on the broader development of postmodern thought: Utopia's Ghost is a critical reconsideration of their relationship. Combining discourse analysis, historical reconstruction, and close readings of buildings, projects, and texts from the 1970s and 1980s, Reinhold Martin argues that retheorizing postmodern architecture gives us new insights into cultural postmodernism and its aftermath. Much of today's discussion has turned to the recovery of modernity, but Martin writes in the Introduction, "Simply to historicize postmodernism seems...
Architectural postmodernism had a significant impact on the broader development of postmodern thought: Utopia's Ghost is a critical reconsidera...
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102,18 |
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NORTOPIA: Nordic Modern Architecture and Postwar Germany
ISBN: 9783868590272 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How can -Nordic Modernism- be defined? Did German city planners look to the North for inspiration after the Second World War? In what way did their social model affect architecture and city planning in the Nordic countries? What specific features characterize architecture and town planning in the Nordic countries compared with postwar Germany? The fiftieth anniversary of Interbau 1957 presented a timely opportunity to reappraise the Hansaviertel in Berlin and the entire New Building movement. In this context, Nordic conceptions of architecture and town planning seemed particularly worthy of...
How can -Nordic Modernism- be defined? Did German city planners look to the North for inspiration after the Second World War? In what way did their so...
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Miami Architecture: An AIA Guide Featuring Downtown, the Beaches, and Coconut Grove
ISBN: 9780813034713 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Miami and Miami Beach from the ground up "This book provides an important--and readable--addition to the bookshelf addressing the context of contemporary Miami and Miami Beach. By presenting the built environment of the Miami area for its compelling variety and unique melange of styles, the authors go far in interpreting a long overlooked portion of our continent."--Gregory W. Bush, coauthor of Miami: An American Crossroad A major urban center perched between vast natural ecosystems, Miami is known for a strikingly diverse built environment that is barely 100 years old.... Miami and Miami Beach from the ground up "This book provides an important--and readable--addition to the bookshelf addressing the context of ... |
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111,91 |
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Westminster Abbey Chapter House : The History, Art and Architecture of 'A Chapter House Beyond Compare'
ISBN: 9780854312955 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume tells the complete story of the Westminster Abbey chapter house, which ranks as one of the spectacular achievements of European Gothic art and architecture, which is precisely what its builder, King Henry III, intended. Begun in the mid-1240s, and completed within a decade, its pre-eminence was recognized in its own day, when the chronicler Matthew Paris described Westminster as having 'a chapter house beyond compare'.
Papers by leading scholars in the field of medieval art and architecture reveal the reasons for the construction of the chapter house and trace the... This volume tells the complete story of the Westminster Abbey chapter house, which ranks as one of the spectacular achievements of European Gothic art...
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243,15 |
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Landscape of Transformations: Architecture and Birmingham, Alabama
ISBN: 9781572336872 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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175,25 |
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