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Architekturlandschaft Niedersterreich Weinviertel Lower Austria - The Architectural Landscape Weinviertel Region
ISBN: 9783990435144 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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137,82 zł |
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Chapel in the Sky: Knox College's Old Main and Its Masonic Architect
ISBN: 9780875804156 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Factor uncovers the architectural mysteries of Knox College's beloved Old Main. Knox College's Old Main - a national landmark and the only extant building that was a site of the Lincoln-Douglas debates - is a campus treasure with a secret. Built in 1857, Old Main was designed by Charles Ulricson, a Swedish-born immigrant who was trained by Freemasons. In Chapel in the Sky, Knox faculty member Lance Factor decodes the symbols of this beloved building and explores how an ardently anti-Mason administration came to hire Ulricson. The mysterious Masonic architect left his legacy on both Knox's Old...
Factor uncovers the architectural mysteries of Knox College's beloved Old Main. Knox College's Old Main - a national landmark and the only extant buil...
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178,62 zł |
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Architecture Walks : The Best Outings Near New York City
ISBN: 9780813547343 / Angielski / Miękka / 273 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Welcome to the fascinating world of Architecture Walks--from reflections of three hundred years of history to expressions of the most modern design, authors Lucy D. Rosenfeld and Marina Harrison guide you on a tour of inspiring, informative, and aesthetically intriguing architectural treasures in and around the New York area. Early colonial saltboxes, as-yet-unfinished contemporary structures on college campuses, nineteenth-century follies, Gilded Age palaces, lighthouses, windmills, romantic ruins-- the pages of this delightful book, filled with adventures, treat readers to sites...
Welcome to the fascinating world of Architecture Walks--from reflections of three hundred years of history to expressions of the most modern de...
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112,92 zł |
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A History of the Squares and Palaces of London
ISBN: 9781848854956 / Angielski / Twarda / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The squares of London are amongst its most famous and best loved features. Berkeley Square, Eaton Square, St James's Square - the names are inextricably linked with the history of London itself. And the great houses of the capital - Buckingham House, Apsley House, Spencer House, to mention but a few - are intimately bound with the story not just of London but of the great families of the land. Edwin Beresford Chancellor's two volumes form an absorbing and informative account of the history of two of London's defining features. First published almost a century ago, these rare volumes still... The squares of London are amongst its most famous and best loved features. Berkeley Square, Eaton Square, St James's Square - the names are inextri... |
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1190,96 zł |
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Northern Lights : The Age of Scottish Lighthouses
ISBN: 9781905267477 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Bell Rock Lighthouse, the world's oldest rock lighthouse situated off the coast of the county of Angus, was built by the famous Stevenson engineers, and has its 200th anniversary on 11 February 2011. Northern Lights celebrates that occasion. This fully illustrated book tells the story of Scotland's lighthouses through objects, charts and photographs, using National Museums Scotland's pre-eminent collection of sea-marking amterial from the Northern Lighthouse Board, and also items from the Stevenson family. For reasons explained in the book, historic items relating to the building of the...
The Bell Rock Lighthouse, the world's oldest rock lighthouse situated off the coast of the county of Angus, was built by the famous Stevenson engineer...
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86,23 zł |
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Lost Detroit:: Stories Behind the Motor City's Majestic Ruins
ISBN: 9781596299405 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Lost Detroit tells the stories behind 12 of the city's most beautiful, all-but-forgotten landmarks and of the people behind them, from the day they opened to the day they closed. While these buildings might stand as ghosts of the past today, their stories live on within these pages. The team behind BuildingsofDetroit.com brings you the memories of those who caught trains out of the majestic Michigan Central Station, necked with girlfriends in the balcony of the palatial Michigan Theatre, danced the night away at the Vanity Ballroom and kicked out the jams at the Grande Ballroom. As Detroit...
Lost Detroit tells the stories behind 12 of the city's most beautiful, all-but-forgotten landmarks and of the people behind them, from the day they op...
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115,37 zł |
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Keep Your Glow On: A Comprehensive Guide to Americas Lighthouses
ISBN: 9780764337048 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. A Comprehensive Guide to Americas Lighthouses. See color images of lighthouses across the United States. With detailed information covering lighthouses of all sizes, lightships, lighthouse lenses, keepers, recycled lighthouses, and includes a resource guide providing links to various lighthouse societies and groups. Valuable information about lighthouses found throughout the United States is provided in a detailed, 28 page chart.
A Comprehensive Guide to Americas Lighthouses. See color images of lighthouses across the United States. With detailed information covering lighthouse...
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212,46 zł |
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The Loveliest Home That Ever Was : The Story of the Mark Twain House in Hartford
ISBN: 9780486486345 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This is the official guide to The Mark Twain House& Museum, an institution dedicated to preserving the author's home, literary legacy, and life story. Author Steve Courtney, the organization's Publicist and Publications Editor, conducts a journey back to the Gilded Age, when the celebrated author and humorist was known as Mr. Samuel Clemens of Hartford, Connecticut. Readers can venture inside "the loveliest home that ever was" for an illustrated tour that offers intimate glimpses of the writer, his wife, and their daughters within their Victorian mansion.
Abundantly illustrated with... This is the official guide to The Mark Twain House& Museum, an institution dedicated to preserving the author's home, literary legacy, and life story....
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82,54 zł |
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Deconstructing/reconstructing Woodward's : A Flip Book
ISBN: 9781897476505 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The real life story of the redevelopment of Woodward's cannot be captured in images alone. There is a larger collective meaning this deconstruction embodies for the people who squatted, worked, lobbied,
shopped, lived and dreamed over the past 18 years since the closure of the flagship store. This little flipbook celebrates the demolition and construction of this historic site, now housing "The Woodward's Experiment" which is in its infancy. The book documents six years, from 2004 to 2010, in the evolution of the former abandoned Woodward's Department Store into the "Inclusive City,"... The real life story of the redevelopment of Woodward's cannot be captured in images alone. There is a larger collective meaning this deconstruction em...
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53,95 zł |
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Geometry and Atmosphere : Theatre Buildings from Vision to Reality
ISBN: 9780754674047 / Angielski / Twarda / 294 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18 dni roboczych. Drawing on detailed design, construction and financial histories of six prominent Performing Arts buildings with budgets ranging from A3.4 million to over A100 million, Geometry and Atmosphere presents unique and valuable insights into the complex process of building for the arts. Each theatre project, from tailor-made spaces for avant-garde companies to iconic and innovative receiving houses, yields surprising and counter-intuitive findings. For each of the six projects, the authors have interviewed all those involved. Combining these interviews with exhaustive archival research, the authors...
Drawing on detailed design, construction and financial histories of six prominent Performing Arts buildings with budgets ranging from A3.4 million to ...
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625,74 zł |
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The Pitot House on Bayou St. John
ISBN: 9781879714045 / Angielski / Miękka / 63 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is a detailed study of one of the only plantation houses surviving from Louisiana's Spanish Colonial period. Owned by James Pitot, a former mayor of New Orleans, the house has been restored to its original architecture from the early nineteenth century. The house also serves as the headquarters for the Louisiana Landmarks Society. Period photographs depict the establishment's initial appearance, while color images of the house illustrate its current state. The book includes vintage sketches of the Pitot House and floor plans for the restoration. Sections describe the challenges... This is a detailed study of one of the only plantation houses surviving from Louisiana's Spanish Colonial period. Owned by James Pitot, a former ma... |
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54,64 zł |
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Remembering Roadside America : Preserving the Recent Past as Landscape and Place
ISBN: 9781572338234 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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180,10 zł |
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Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust
ISBN: 9781935935551 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust, the oldest museum dedicated to the Holocaust in the United States, recently opened its newly designed building to the public. Designed by award-winning architect Hagy Belzberg, explore the history, conceptual development, process, and viewer experience through this provocative and moving visual journey.
This book contains text by acclaimed architectural writer Michael Webb with principal photography by world renowned architectural photographers Iwan Bann and Benny Chan. The Belzberg Architects designed Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust is one of... The Los Angeles Museum of the Holocaust, the oldest museum dedicated to the Holocaust in the United States, recently opened its newly designed buildin...
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70,29 zł |
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Versailles: The Great and Hidden Splendors of the Sun King's Palace
ISBN: 9780865653429 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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389,08 zł |
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Landscapes Lost and Found: Appreciating Hong Kong's Heritage Cultural Landscapes
ISBN: 9789622093393 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Hong Kong's approach to heritage conservation has focused mainly on saving an old building here and there with little or no regard to its surroundings. Recent public debates challenging proposals to demolish the former Central Government Offices have highlighted this problem and, for the first time, acknowledged that the heritage value of the buildings is enhanced by their contribution to the broader 'cultural landscape' of Government Hill. Not all of Hong Kong's heritage cultural landscapes have been so fortunate. Landscapes Lost and Found illustrates the concept of cultural landscape...
Hong Kong's approach to heritage conservation has focused mainly on saving an old building here and there with little or no regard to its surroundings...
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106,26 zł |
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European Security in Transition
ISBN: 9780754649618 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18 dni roboczych. Since the end of World War II, security and defence have played a major role in European politics. With the European Union's increasing role on the global stage and with today's war on terrorism, security and defence issues have dramatically gained weight and importance in international politics. This compelling volume provides an interdisciplinary look at the development and current status of the European security system as well as selected key issues on today's security agenda. As such, it provides an excellent resource for those wishing to make sense of the complexities of defence and...
Since the end of World War II, security and defence have played a major role in European politics. With the European Union's increasing role on the gl...
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600,75 zł |
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Palaces
ISBN: 9780985184421 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Enjoy 200 full color pages of amazing four-color interior photography featuring the interior design work of the internationally renowned designer Perla Lichi.
Enjoy 200 full color pages of amazing four-color interior photography featuring the interior design work of the internationally renowned designer Perl...
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172,39 zł |
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Altes Hospiz St. Gotthard : Umbau Des Hospizes Auf Dem Gotthardpass
ISBN: 9783906027104 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 10-14 dni roboczych. |
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216,98 zł |
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Great Platform at Vijayanagara : Architecture & Sculpture
ISBN: 9788173048586 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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296,68 zł |
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The Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society and Its Circle
ISBN: 9780977869602 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. On the afternoon of August 28th, 1909, Sigmund Freud visited Coney Island's famous Dreamland amusement park. A hundred years later, this lively, imaginative book examines his legacy in Coney Island, a history which might have been. It begins with Norman Klein's reconstruction of his actual visit, though Freud's real impact appears to have come later, with the founding of the Coney Island Amateur Psychoanalytic Society. Zoe Beloff conjures up the world of this unique Society, which would have existed from 1926 through the early 1970s, exploring its activities (which included recreating dreams...
On the afternoon of August 28th, 1909, Sigmund Freud visited Coney Island's famous Dreamland amusement park. A hundred years later, this lively, imagi...
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123,59 zł |
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