They Said It Their Way: The Official Tennessee Book of By-Words and Old Sayings
ISBN: 9781604149548 / Angielski / Twarda / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a quaint collection of by-words, old sayings, phrases, and stories that are unique for the most part to a particular section of Tennessee. Most of the stories and by-words are from a bygone day, a time when children attended one-teacher schools, when there were very few automobiles; an era when it was a rarity to see an airplane fly across the sky, and upon being heard, children would race out of the schoolhouse to get a glimpse of it. The reader should be aware that there are words in this collection of sayings, such as splouzed... This is a quaint collection of by-words, old sayings, phrases, and stories that are unique for the most part to a particular section of Tennessee. ... |
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143,70 zł |
Yesterday's Tomorrow: Disney's Magical Mid-Century
ISBN: 9781484737644 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Yesterday's Tomorrow is a valentine to an era of optimism, relaxed lifestyle, and innovative design; a large-format, general audience book, illustrated with rarely seen art and photography of the mid-20th century reflecting the unique style that Walt Disney and his artists contributed to the era. If you've seen Sleeping Beauty, read Dwell Magazine, shopped at Design Within Reach, or watched Mad Men, this book is for you and all those who love this extraordinary era of Disney.
Yesterday's Tomorrow is a valentine to an era of optimism, relaxed lifestyle, and innovative design; a large-format, general audience book, i...
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171,36 zł |
Learn from Looking: How Observation Inspires Innovation
ISBN: 9781532006555 / Angielski / Miękka / 396 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. See the world around you Learn about critical thinking and reaching a sustainable future more cost-effectively than ever imagined. "Great insights and incredible drawings " The two-decade combination of drawings and observations sheds new light on critical thinking for young and old minds, high return on investment (ROI) for business opportunities, springboards for groundbreaking future innovations, and a sustainable triple... See the world around you Learn about critical thinking and reaching a sustainable future more cost-effectively... |
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111,17 zł |
Sustainable Retrofits: Post War Residential Towers in Britain
ISBN: 9781138689886 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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688,13 zł |
Sustainable Retrofits: Post War Residential Towers in Britain
ISBN: 9781138689893 / Angielski / Miękka / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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244,62 zł |
Architecture Is All Over
ISBN: 9781941332306 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Architecture Is All Over investigates architecture's simultaneous diminishment and ubiquity in the early twenty-first century. As a diagnostic and tactical guide, this collection features original texts and design proposals from emerging and established scholars and practitioners in the fields of architecture, art, the history of science, media studies, and philosophy. Together these pieces probe architecture's relationship to liminal zones and immaterial systems, reframing instability and mutability as enduring qualities that form architecture's motive core--a perspectival shift that...
Architecture Is All Over investigates architecture's simultaneous diminishment and ubiquity in the early twenty-first century. As a diagnostic ...
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118,04 zł |
Friends in Flanders: Humanitarian Aid Administered by the Friends' Ambulance Unit During the First World War
ISBN: 9781845198718 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Friends' Ambulance Unit (FAU) was created shortly after the outbreak of war. The idea of the unit's founder, Philip J. Baker, was that it would provide young Friends (Quakers) with the opportunity to serve their country without sacrificing their pacifist principles. The first volunteers went to Belgium on October 31, 1914, under the auspices of the Joint War Committee of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John of Jerusalem. The FAU made a sustained contribution to the military medical services of the Allied nations, establishing military hospitals, running ambulance...
The Friends' Ambulance Unit (FAU) was created shortly after the outbreak of war. The idea of the unit's founder, Philip J. Baker, was that it would pr...
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160,69 zł |
They Said It Their Way: The Official Tennessee Book of By-Words and Old Sayings
ISBN: 9781604149531 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a quaint collection of by-words, old sayings, phrases, and stories that are unique for the most part to a particular section of Tennessee. Most of the stories and by-words are from a bygone day, a time when children attended one-teacher schools, when there were very few automobiles; an era when it was a rarity to see an airplane fly across the sky, and upon being heard, children would race out of the schoolhouse to get a glimpse of it. The reader should be aware that there are words in this collection of sayings, such as splouzed... This is a quaint collection of by-words, old sayings, phrases, and stories that are unique for the most part to a particular section of Tennessee. ... |
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105,32 zł |
Cook's Camden: The Making of Modern Housing
ISBN: 9781848222045 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1960s and 1970s, a team of leading architects established a new type of collective housing in the London Borough of Camden. In place of tower blocks, they created a high-density, low-rise urbanism, based on a return to streets with front doors. This book examinesthis programme and shows how it offers important lessons and insights for thedesign of collective housing today.
In the 1960s and 1970s, a team of leading architects established a new type of collective housing in the London Borough of Camden. In place of tower b...
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283,91 zł |
Competing for Excellence in Architecture: Editorials from the Canadian Competitions Catalogue (2006 - 2016)
ISBN: 9780992131753 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A travel guide for those in search of architectural quality, this book can be browsed in many ways. Written in a clear and concise manner by about thirty authors, it features a collection of editorials from the Canadian Competitions Catalogue (CCC), a large online digital archive open to the public since 2006. The editorials explore more than sixty Canadian architecture competitions held in the last seventy years. Especially in recent years, both public and private institutions have organized competitions across Canada, producing hundreds of architectural, urban planning, and landscape... A travel guide for those in search of architectural quality, this book can be browsed in many ways. Written in a clear and concise manner by about ... |
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331,07 zł |
Bogdanovic by Bogdanovic: Yugoslav Memorials Through the Eyes of Their Architect
ISBN: 9781633450523 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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171,36 zł |
Welcoming the West: Japan's Grand Resort Hotels
ISBN: 9783868594904 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Japans Grand Resort Hotels. Since opening its shores to the outside world in the late nineteenth century, Japan has sustained an active relationship of cultural exchange with the West. Japans grand resort hotels, built during the era between the Restoration of the Meiji Emperor in 1868 until the onset of war in the late 1930s, are some of the most engaging and enduring examples of this cross-fertilization. Eager to champion both its national identity and its status as a modern nation, Japanese hoteliers looked to adapt Western hotel standards to the aesthetic and cultural demands of the...
Japans Grand Resort Hotels. Since opening its shores to the outside world in the late nineteenth century, Japan has sustained an active relationship o...
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177,06 zł |
Mysteries of the Mall and Other Essays
ISBN: 9780374538095 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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85,68 zł |
Architecture and Dystopia
ISBN: 9781945150944 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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149,73 zł |
Mighty Mac: The Bridge That Michigan Built
ISBN: 9780692989531 / Angielski / Twarda / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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89,92 zł |
Prefab Housing and the Future of Building: Product to Process
ISBN: 9781848222182 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book takes the reader through the history, theory and design of prefabricated and modular housing, leading up to a discussion of contemporary problems and opportunities. It includes a broad international focus with case studies of leading designers and companies, and cutting-edge research.
This book takes the reader through the history, theory and design of prefabricated and modular housing, leading up to a discussion of contemporary pro...
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268,22 zł |
Vincent Van Duysen Works 2009–2018
ISBN: 9780500021644 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This new overview of the work of world-renowned Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen focuses on his most recent projects over the past decade.
This new overview of the work of world-renowned Belgian architect Vincent Van Duysen focuses on his most recent projects over the past decade.
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258,10 zł |
Casa Moderna: Latin American Living
ISBN: 9780500343296 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of the best contemporary residential projects designed by emerging and established architects in a range of dramatic settings across Central and South America.
A collection of the best contemporary residential projects designed by emerging and established architects in a range of dramatic settings across Cent...
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203,89 zł |
Modern Man: The Life of Le Corbusier, Architect of Tomorrow
ISBN: 9781477801314 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the award-winning author of Wrestling with Moses comes a fascinating, accessible biography of the most important architect of the twentieth century. Modern Man is a riveting biography of Le Corbusier—a man who invented new ways of building and thinking. Modern Man is a penetrating psychological portrait of a true genius and constant self-inventor, as well as a sweeping tale filled with exotic locales, sex and celebrity (he was a lover of Josephine Baker), and high-stakes projects. In Flint’s telling, Corbusier isn’t just the grandfather of modern architecture but a man who...
From the award-winning author of Wrestling with Moses comes a fascinating, accessible biography of the most important architect of the twentieth cent...
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46,42 zł |
Aalto, Utzon, Fehn: Three Paradigms of Phenomenological Architecture
ISBN: 9781138961005 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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224,23 zł |