Construction 101 Story 1: Time Machine 1313
ISBN: 9798886440775 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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55,62 zł |
Infrastructures of Freedom: Public Light and Everynight Life on a Southern City's Margins
ISBN: 9783868597769 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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156,57 zł |
Informal Settlements of the Global South
ISBN: 9781032043074 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together case studies, including the US-Mexico borderlands, the Calais encampment in France, refugee camps in Kenya, Uganda and Bangladesh and ‘informal’ enclaves in India, China, Brazil, Nigeria and South Africa, this book challenges the thinking about the governance of human settling, mobility, and placemaking.
Bringing together case studies, including the US-Mexico borderlands, the Calais encampment in France, refugee camps in Kenya, Uganda and Bangladesh an...
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685,43 zł |
Pantheon: Design, Meaning, and Progeny, with a New Foreword by John Pinto, Second Edition
ISBN: 9780674010192 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Pantheon in Rome is one of the grand architectural statements of all ages. This richly illustrated book isolates the reasons for its extraordinary impact on Western architecture, discussing the Pantheon as a building in its time but also as a building for all time. Mr. MacDonald traces the history of the structure since its completion and examines its progeny--domed rotundas with temple-fronted porches built from the second century to the twentieth--relating them to the original. He analyzes the Pantheon's design and the details of its technology and construction, and explores... The Pantheon in Rome is one of the grand architectural statements of all ages. This richly illustrated book isolates the reasons for its extraordin... |
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210,71 zł |
Building Community, Keeping the Faith: German Catholic Vernacular Architecture in a Rural Minnesota Parish
ISBN: 9780873513692 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The German Catholic immigrants who founded St. John the Baptist parish on the central Minnesota prairie effected a remarkable transfer of tradition to their new environment. In this study, Fred Peterson documents, analyzes, and interprets the community these settlers built between 1858 and 1915. He reveals how their folk culture, aesthetic values, and religious beliefs were directly embodied in the houses, dairy farms, and churches they planned and constructed.
Peterson's main focus is on some 30 distinctive farmhouses built with locally produced brick in and around Meire Grove,... The German Catholic immigrants who founded St. John the Baptist parish on the central Minnesota prairie effected a remarkable transfer of tradition to...
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101,96 zł |
Classic Cracker: Florida's Wood-Frame Vernacular Architecture
ISBN: 9781561640133 / Angielski / Twarda / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner of the 1993 LoPresti Award for excellence in art publishing
Cracker homes take the best advantage of the climate and terrain of Florida. This book provides a history of Florida wood-frame architecture, from the simplest "single-pen" homesteads to the latest homes at Seaside, and includes several floor plans for new adaptations of Classic Cracker architecture. Learn about the double-pen house, the classic dogtrot, the four-square Georgian, the Cracker townhouse, and much more with this exploration of Florida's orginal architecture. Includes several floor plans for new... Winner of the 1993 LoPresti Award for excellence in art publishing
Cracker homes take the best advantage of the climate and terrain of Florida. This... |
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128,63 zł |
Igloo: Contemporary Vernacular Architecture
ISBN: 9780764341922 / Angielski / Miękka / 143 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Of the vast variety of types of vernacular architecture, the igloo is probably the one which provokes the most curiosity and affection. In addition to offering a detailed analysis of the building tradition and cultural significance of igloos, this book gathers together the work of contemporary architects, designers, and artists from around the world who have turned their attention to this unique compacted dome when planning some of their work. Altogether, 14 modern designs are presented, ranging from an ice hotel to memorials to a forestry conservation center. Each of these works demonstrates...
Of the vast variety of types of vernacular architecture, the igloo is probably the one which provokes the most curiosity and affection. In addition to...
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142,12 zł |
Vernacular Architecture of West Africa: A World in Dwelling
ISBN: 9780415585439 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The dwellings of hundreds of African ethnic groups offer a variety of conceptions and building practices that contradict the widespread image of the primitive hut commonly attributed to rural Africa. Each house or group of houses is designed not only to shelter the members of a family, but also to enable intimate communication with ancestors and divinities and to harmonize with the forces of nature. Such an architecture thrives in a community context where it is simply not acceptable to plunder resources from the earth, and resources are used only in accordance with their availability, in... The dwellings of hundreds of African ethnic groups offer a variety of conceptions and building practices that contradict the widespread image of th... |
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685,43 zł |
Seismic Retrofitting: Learning from Vernacular Architecture
ISBN: 9781138028920 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Local communities have adapted for centuries to challenging surroundings, resulting from unforeseen natural hazards. Vernacular architecture often reveals very intelligent responses attuned to the environment. Therefore, the question that emerged was: how did local populations prepare their dwellings to face frequent earthquakes? It was to respond to this gap in knowledge, that the SEISMIC-V research project was instigated, and this interdisciplinary international publication was prepared. The research revealed the existence of a local seismic culture, in terms of reactive or preventive... Local communities have adapted for centuries to challenging surroundings, resulting from unforeseen natural hazards. Vernacular architecture often ... |
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558,51 zł |
The Framed Houses of Massachusetts Bay, 1625-1725
ISBN: 9780674316805 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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486,09 zł |
Sacred Ritual, Profane Space: The Roman House as Early Christian Meeting Place
ISBN: 9780773553323 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A reassessment of earliest Christian worship spaces as a crucible of sanctity, identity, and cultic affiliation.
A reassessment of earliest Christian worship spaces as a crucible of sanctity, identity, and cultic affiliation.
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486,35 zł |
Enerphit: A Step by Step Guide to Low Energy Retrofit
ISBN: 9781859468197 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In order to meet UK Carbon reduction commitments for 2020 and 2050 building owners will be required to upgrade their buildings to meet an increasingly stringent set of energy performance requirements. In the absence of any clear advice from UK Government on how this can be achieved, the EnerPHit standard offers a very clear methodology. This is a practical guide that gives architects the tools to retrofit buildings to the highest EnerPHit standard. It equips the reader with the key information on EnerPHit (as the most effective benchmark for performance), the practical know-how and tips...
In order to meet UK Carbon reduction commitments for 2020 and 2050 building owners will be required to upgrade their buildings to meet an increasingly...
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238,63 zł |
Courts and Alleys: A History of Liverpool Courtyard Housing
ISBN: 9781786942111 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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46,92 zł |
The Architecture of Ramses Wissa Wassef
ISBN: 9789774169243 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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213,73 zł |
Race and Modern Architecture: A Critical History from the Enlightenment to the Present
ISBN: 9780822966593 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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175,16 zł |
The Intimate Beauty of a Japanese Courtyard
ISBN: 9781864708981 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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139,06 zł |
Architectural Culture in British-Mandate Jerusalem, 1917-1948
ISBN: 9781474457491 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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481,01 zł |
Tree Houses: Escape to the Canopy
ISBN: 9781864708837 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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171,78 zł |
The Tämpiṭavihāras of Sri Lanka: Elevated Image-Houses in Buddhist Architecture
ISBN: 9781785277498 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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713,96 zł |
Framing the Valley
ISBN: 9781951541675 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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171,78 zł |