Skyscrapers
ISBN: 9783037681145 / Angielski / Twarda / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In addition to the most significant projects of recent years, the most spectacular towers still under construction, as well as path-breaking experimental sketches are presented by means of texts, planning material and illustrations.
In addition to the most significant projects of recent years, the most spectacular towers still under construction, as well as path-breaking experimen...
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371,65 zł |
Parametric Building Design Using Autodesk Maya
ISBN: 9780415644464 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Due to its comprehensive tool-set and great potential for 3D modeling, more and more architectural design and interior design firms are adapting Autodesk Maya and integrating it into their practice. There has been no book aimed at architects and designers who wish to harness the opportunities presented by this software, until now...The book promotes parametric design. It integrates the theoretical research of computational design and Maya non-linear modeling techniques associated with simulation, animation, digital fabrication and form-finding within 2D & 3D design. Readers will learn: How to...
Due to its comprehensive tool-set and great potential for 3D modeling, more and more architectural design and interior design firms are adapting Autod...
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883,29 zł |
Art and Architecture in Canada: A Bibliography and Guide to the Literature
ISBN: 9780802058560 / Angielski / Twarda / 1557 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the years, a vast body of literature has developed devoted to Canadian art and architecture. Until now that body of work has not been readily accessible to the researcher or scholar. This bibliography and reference guide identifies and summarizes thousands of books, article, exhibition catalogues, government publications, and theses published in many countries and in several languages from the early nineteenth century to 1981. The work encompasses, from the sixteenth century onward, artists who have come to Canada as immigrants or visitors, native born Canadian artists, and Canadian... Over the years, a vast body of literature has developed devoted to Canadian art and architecture. Until now that body of work has not been readily ... |
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1367,84 zł |
Urban Landscape
ISBN: 9780415706957 / Angielski / Twarda / 1578 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a set that brings together scholarly work on historical, conceptual, and technical aspects of the urban landscape. The role of landscape, as recreational, public, social, ecological, infrastructural and experiential component of the urban environment has been increasingly recognized during the past decade. The traditional conception of the 'urban' as something that is made of streets and building facades has been replaced by a more complex notion that is inclusive of landscape as a generative and foundational component of the city itself. As cities have continued to expand into...
This is a set that brings together scholarly work on historical, conceptual, and technical aspects of the urban landscape. The role of landscape, as r...
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3785,51 zł |
Tropical Living: Dream Houses at Exotic Places
ISBN: 9783037681794 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who has never dreamt of living in the tropics? Lying in the sun, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, sitting under the cool shade of abundant vegetation just like finding a place in paradise. This new release features a beautiful range of residential architecture and designs from Costa Rica to Florida, from Thailand to South Africa. Every project is an invitation to feel good and relax with swimming pools, open-air spaces, as well as thoughtfully designed interiors of indigenous materials and local elements. This volume displays a breathtaking series of inspirational exotic settings. With their...
Who has never dreamt of living in the tropics? Lying in the sun, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere, sitting under the cool shade of abundant vegetation...
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212,26 zł |
101 Hotel Baths & Spas
ISBN: 9783037681800 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Due to the significant growth of the global holistic health movement during the past years, the wellness factor plays an increasingly crucial role in the hospitality industry. Today, high value is always attached to beautiful bathrooms and spa areas whether for newly constructed hotels, extensions or transformations. Oases of peace, relaxation and retreat from a hectic daily life are gaining in prominence globally. This volume illustrates the wide range of design possibilities with 101 projects by Corinna Kretschmar-Joehnk and Peter Joehnk. Their work comprises elegant bathroom sceneries,...
Due to the significant growth of the global holistic health movement during the past years, the wellness factor plays an increasingly crucial role in ...
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212,26 zł |
Town Planning Glossary / Stadtplannungsglossar / Glosario de Urbanismo / Glossario di Urbanistica / Glossaire d'Urbanisme : 10,000 Multilingual Terms in One Alphabet for European Town Planners
ISBN: 9783598109034 / Angielski / Twarda / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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477,09 zł |
The Modern Architecture Symposia, 1962-1966: A Critical Edition
ISBN: 9780300209952 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a series of three symposia at Columbia University in the 1960s, leading scholars and critics gathered to re-examine the architecture of the 1910s, 1920s, and 1930s and assess its scope and significance anew. Chaired by Henry-Russell Hitchcock with the support of Philip Johnson, the Modern Architecture Symposia marked a pivotal moment in the reappraisal of early modern architecture and its historiography during the late modern period. This book contains the symposia's formal papers and informal conversations, the majority unpublished and presented for the first time as a group, and offers...
In a series of three symposia at Columbia University in the 1960s, leading scholars and critics gathered to re-examine the architecture of the 1910s, ...
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265,65 zł |
Pedestrian Zones: Car-Free Urban Spaces
ISBN: 9783037681909 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2009, plans by New York mayor Michael Bloomberg to transform part of Broadway including Times Square into a pedestrian area caused a sensation, not just in the city but internationally. Urban areas where pedestrians have right of way over vehicles are becoming increasingly important in the modern city and have enjoyed growing popularity since the 1950s. Not only do they increase the quality of life of the residents, they also become an increasingly important locational factor. In general there are two types of pedestrian zones: the first serves primarily as an alternative transit route...
In 2009, plans by New York mayor Michael Bloomberg to transform part of Broadway including Times Square into a pedestrian area caused a sensation, not...
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239,09 zł |
Building Berlin, Vol. 4: The Latest Architecture in and Out of the Capital
ISBN: 9783037681886 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Architecture and the architectural discourse have be - come ever more important for the creative hub of Berlin. Whether new constructions or building redevelopments, interior design, landscape architecture or urban planning, projects related the German capital stands for sophis - ticated concepts and high quality. This book deals with this topic.
Architecture and the architectural discourse have be - come ever more important for the creative hub of Berlin. Whether new constructions or building ...
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159,13 zł |
Digital Vernacular: Architectural Principles, Tools, and Processes
ISBN: 9781138017122 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Digital Vernacular addresses the why and how of digital fabrication in hundreds of step-by-step color images, illuminating a set of working principles and techniques that join theory with practice. Authors James Stevens and Ralph Nelson reconcile local traditions and innovations with globally accessible methods and digital toolsets. By combining ethics with hardware, the book will root you in the origins of making, ensuring a lasting and relevant reference for your studio practice. The book opens with the origins and principles of the digital vernacular, then outlines... Digital Vernacular addresses the why and how of digital fabrication in hundreds of step-by-step color images, illuminating a set of workin... |
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262,42 zł |
China's Early Mosques
ISBN: 9780748670413 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Received an honorable mention at the 2016 British-Kuwait Friendship Society Book Prize
What happens when a monotheistic, foreign religion needs a space in which to worship in China, a civilisation with a building tradition that has been largely unchanged for several millennia? The story of this extraordinary convergence begins in the 7th century and continues under the Chinese rule of Song and Ming, and the non-Chinese rule of the Mongols and Manchus, each with a different political and religious agenda. The author shows that mosques, and ultimately Islam, have survived... Received an honorable mention at the 2016 British-Kuwait Friendship Society Book Prize
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630,92 zł |
2015 International Building Code Illustrated Handbook
ISBN: 9781259586125 / Angielski / Twarda / 992 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An easy-to-use visual guide to the 2015 International Building Code(R)
Thoroughly revised to reflect the International Code Council's 2015 International Building Code(R), this full-color guide makes it easy to understand and apply complex IBC(R) provisions and achieve compliance. With an emphasis on structural and fire- and life-safety requirements, this practical resource has been designed to save time and money. The 2015 International Building Code(R) Illustrated Handbook provides all the information you need to get construction jobs done right, on time, and up to the requirements... An easy-to-use visual guide to the 2015 International Building Code(R)
Thoroughly revised to reflect the International Code Council's 2015 Internati... |
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624,61 zł |
Digital Vernacular: Architectural Principles, Tools, and Processes
ISBN: 9781138017139 / Angielski / Twarda / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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908,52 zł |
Demystifying Architectural Research: Adding Value to Your Practice
ISBN: 9781859465783 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This practical, hands on introduction guides you through the basics of undertaking research in day-to-day architectural practice helping you to exploit the growing opportunities on offer. It explores how developing a research specialism can improve the quality of your projects, help to define your brand and generate new channels of revenue with innovative services for clients. The text is divided into four sections focussing on different types of Architecture Research Practice; commercial, cultural, social and technology. Each section includes a series of inspiring case studies... This practical, hands on introduction guides you through the basics of undertaking research in day-to-day architectural practice helping you to exp... |
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166,56 zł |
Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders
ISBN: 9781118975046 / Angielski / Twarda / 720 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The bestselling structural design reference, fully updated and revised
Simplified Engineering for Architects and Builders is the go-to reference on structural design, giving architects and designers a concise introduction to the structures commonly used for typical buildings. The clear, accessible presentation is designed to give you the essential engineering information you need without getting bogged down in excess math, making this book an ideal reference for busy design professionals. This new 12th edition has been completely revised to reflect the latest... The bestselling structural design reference, fully updated and revised
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525,72 zł |
Designing Public Spaces in Hospitals
ISBN: 9781138857193 / Angielski / Twarda / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designing Public Spaces in Hospitals illustrates that in addition to their aesthetic function, public spaces in hospitals play a fundamental role concerning people s satisfaction and experience of health care. The book highlights how spatial properties, such as accessibility, visibility, proximity, and intelligibility affect people s behavior and interactions in hospital public spaces. Based on the authors research, the book includes detailed analysis of three hospitals and criteria that can support the design in circulation areas, arrival and entrance, first point of welcome, reception,... Designing Public Spaces in Hospitals illustrates that in addition to their aesthetic function, public spaces in hospitals play a fundamental role c... |
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Designing Public Spaces in Hospitals
ISBN: 9781138857209 / Angielski / Miękka / 282 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designing Public Spaces in Hospitals illustrates that in addition to their aesthetic function, public spaces in hospitals play a fundamental role concerning people s satisfaction and experience of health care. The book highlights how spatial properties, such as accessibility, visibility, proximity, and intelligibility affect people s behavior and interactions in hospital public spaces. Based on the authors research, the book includes detailed analysis of three hospitals and criteria that can support the design in circulation areas, arrival and entrance, first point of welcome, reception,... Designing Public Spaces in Hospitals illustrates that in addition to their aesthetic function, public spaces in hospitals play a fundamental role c... |
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Architect's Pocket Book of Kitchen Design
ISBN: 9781138134638 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As with the best-selling 'Architects Pocket Book' this title includes everyday information which the architect/designer normally has to find from a wide variety of sources and which is not always easily to hand.Focusing on kitchen design, this book is of use to the student as well as the experienced practitioner. It outlines all the information needed to design a workable kitchen, including ergonomics, services such as water and waste, appliances, and material choices for the floor, walls and ceiling. There is no similar compendium currently available.
As with the best-selling 'Architects Pocket Book' this title includes everyday information which the architect/designer normally has to find from a wi...
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681,40 zł |
Historical Dictionary of Architecture
ISBN: 9781442263086 / Angielski / Twarda / 462 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This dictionary provides a historical overview of the major architectural developments and styles, building materials and types, major structures and locations, sites and architects. Historical eras like ancient Egyptian architecture and the Renaissance in Europe and movements such as Art Deco are covered. Materials discussed range from concrete, stone, glass and wood, while types of structures include architectural inventions such as the arch and dome to building types from monasteries and mosques to museums and skyscrapers. Major structures highlighted in this volume include not only great...
This dictionary provides a historical overview of the major architectural developments and styles, building materials and types, major structures and ...
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664,13 zł |